Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1922, Page 31

SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1922, SPORTS. OFFICIAL AMERICAN LEAGUE | CEORESWOUDFBHT |LOCAL BOXMEN ORDINARY PITCHING RECORDS FOR 1922|| SKIAS“SETTLEMENT”| LOT, 1922 RECORDS SHOW Organized Base Ball to War on Pools : Poor Pitching Drawback to Nationals SPORT HAS, LANDIS SAYS GAMBLING WORST MENACE |RETENTION OF BEZDEK HAS, LAN | GIVES PENN STATE J0Y| ioner Silent on Draft and Controversy Wmli' 2, Pa., December 7. —Penn State students were filled with By thie Associated Press. PARIS, December 7.—Georges Car- Ten or More Complete Games. Commi {Zachary, With 15 Won and 10 Lost, Best of Bunc = < joy today over the refusal of Hugo W. L. Pet. 1P.. uv u R. ER.> | pentier belleves that the best place to | < Johnson—Klepper Plans Court Battle to Bezdek to accept the offer to manage |U. {7 Faber, Chlcago. s Sl i | settle the controversy over nis recent| Faber Most Effective and Bush Tops Winners. the Philadelphia N o, Deteolt: 10 &7 bout with Battling Siki is in the ring. base ball team and his announcement that he would remain in college work here. The Phillfes’ job would b meant probably double the salar J. Rhocker, St. L W. P, Johnson, Wash.. B J.'T. Zachary, Wash.... L . A, Romume Prevent Ousting From Game. the French 197 ,wmmg to Le Journal, 311 boxer says: 2¥| “Here is what I propose to Siki: But Rommel Proves Brightest Star. nt "a- | Howind Hiand up s over telephone e Club overcame S to 37 best of | the victo for th Mount Plea Manhattan Athletic Club o ot ht with e inst | National Gua t Hyatt Play will 1 oleloc SOTHORON IS RELEASED. r LAND. Obio, December Alun Sothoron. pitcher of the has b en released to ih of the Ameri i ron cume to lians from the St. Louis Americ and pitched effectiv the ns MNESTY FOR BANISHED BALL PLAYERS IS URGED BY JOHN B. FOSTER. OUISVILLE rera L playin tart ( men B t 1t is not for sale. no temptation that will have been turned down play before, but $30,000 18 quite a sum. Why Hale Costs So Much. It n at ¥ who sold for § i Mack. could have been three months ago Tor $12.000. tition did it. Hale | nt o I ¥ will cost the Yankees a substantial pile hefore the deal 1s ! done. Details of the tra i 10 be worked ont in New Y nor le ior p ationals May matter is 1y wom deal, sinee May now is a m he the St Louis up ail claim to him when the Nim go 1o Vernon. In ene wi noth Yank 0 to > in | market pr sther instaneca The « pleked out a pitcher and an_ou fielder named Penninston, both ¢ whom plaved good Lall in ths Cen- tral League. Southern League Prospering. Afin are going so pothly in | the Southern Association that the| are counting on one of their | The argument is I to make that ki lowner in | mer. . December 7—It was seriously suggested here to- 1esty be granted players who now are that it would permit several g to join the national association, as «n end to much bickering and would clean | Conservatives, however, realizing how much ineligible, wonder whethr it is a d of a iresh start. U. S. HAS FOUR OF TEN ON WORLD TENNIS LIST A world rating of lawn tennis players has just been made by A. Wallis Meyers, the noted English eritic, with the following ten men $n the lead, in the order given: W. T. Tilden, 2d, United States; W. M. Johnston, United States; Gerald Patterson, Australia; Vincent Rick- ards, United States; Jamen O. An- Australin; Henrl Cochet, Pat O'Harn Wood, Aus- tralia; R. N. Willlams, 2d, United States: A. R. Kingncote, Eng- land: Andre H. Gobert, France. hest seasons in 1023, Rreat They look for improvement at Birmingham. Julius Heinemann says New Orleans is bound to be way up in the fight, !and the signing of Niehoff to manage Mobile, with which he won the 1932 flag, cnds all rumor that he will go to the coast. The Phililes may have Arthur Fletcher for manager. Baker has gone 1o see him, presumably to dlscuss the matter. Bezdek’s refusal has put the ' position where he must fizht to get a manager quickly. Louisville will_open its new, park ith the Boston Red Sox April 3. Cap” Neale is expecting great things of his team this coming sum- Sothoron, ex-Cleveland pitcher, has been taken on by Loulsville. Jim Middleton will manage Port- land, Ore., next season. well fn 1921, (Copsrizht, 1922.) ' Tips on Playing Basket Ball; Correct Rule BY ED HEST This C easiest kind of pass. It is| most simple to control, made from | a position in front of the chest, by. a wrist snap and the extension of | the arms. The palms of the hands face each other and the fingers are | spread, the thumbs to the rear, Side arm, overhead (two-handed pass). The ball is held palms facing each other, fingers spread. thumbs to the rear. If made off the right shoulder or from the right side, the right elbow is kept cldse to the body. If off the left shoulder or from the left side, the left elbow is kept close to the body. The pass is made by starting the forearms in the direction in which the pass is to be made. The wrists and hands are snapped as the ball is leaving. here are a oints adout the g.{-’w'of'wm b:fl::r’ its nu..':;mq»' n:v.:'l:plr'n"unll Rastor, tuclosing stamped e give you a _quick "wnd correct decision. Interpretations THORP. (two-handed pass).] Q. Are all backboards the same ! is the very best and|® ize? A. Not mecessarfly. The amateur rules state a backboard shall be six | feet horizontally and 4 feet vertical 1y. Professional rules allow a bacl board as amall as four square feet. Q. What is a foul. A. A violation of a rule. for which free throw is allowed; if made it hall count as one point. Q. Is the ball in play after the seo~ ond throw of a double foul? A. No, It is dead after the first try and goes back to center after the second throw. Q. If the ball is about to go into our opponent's basket can I jump up and knock it out? A. No. Any {interference with the ball or basket while the ball is on the edge or within the basket shall be counted for your eppoments. Q. How many “time outs” can a team take in a game? A. Three in amateur game and twe each half in professional game, J. S. Fendall, brother and manager -x #Cyclone” Fendall, motor cycle racer, would match the latter with Wi Denham, eastern champlon rmn, or'a Tace to be held anv place at any time. In a recent meet at Arlington Fendall twice defeated Denham. | He finished | Court | i man for his religion up to the ¢ { when he was struck by the birthda; ens fts| his & in L Hal e-iCo N into the j while H vil | tate ROGERS CHOSEN PILOT ALBANY, ilam Rodgers of Sacramento, has been appointed manager of the Albany team of the Eastern base ball {ing to a_telegram recelved here from of the club, who is at Loulsville. in the realm of swat. Anson was one of the real pioneers of Amer- ica’s national game, and he loved base ball with the devoutness of a ay of his untimely death on April 14 last, Great Umpire three day the only veteran to stage a =ensa- tional comeback, for his teammate. Bob Shawkey, ranked third in effec- | York Giants have announced that tivenese. Nor was Rommel the only | MATCH FOR CONCANNON. |lvencee No une Bimeer to attaly | 1923 training quarters will be locat Joseph Concannon, New York state|fame, for although Urban Faber for |at San Antonio, Tex., where the c! B0 December 16 to 189. NEW YORK, December 7.—The New S i : e ofelved amdliestociofitie tlesat) | Notwithstanding his disqualification LA lie Asawiated Press “With me it auestion of serv-| | and the disqualification I might incur, BY DENMAN THOMPSON ISV o N mher 7. aht te ass d Bezde « o ;. {1 offel 3 OUISVILLE, Ky.. Dece 7. A tight to exterminate }I\e l\:l e ball s ‘:1‘: rl“zk[' k. 0rn::‘:',{x|s;"'l"ll’l.q‘: 1\» e i Il_l mr' to meet h _at any date hej HILE much stress has been laid on anemic hitting a~ « > the from suspicion ;\M pledged Commissioner T Working with souns col- | G Bogndgs, Was) T f("‘,‘"x:l""t';’"n‘“;‘:';; ""n’l"i “"1 for the failure of the Nationals to finish higher than sist | minor leaguers today ]n a result of the com "fnvmn.nl ’ © x;"u‘!':nxum“y | self to pay to charity that stake, or | place this year, the official pitching records for 1922, rclease nizht to wipe out what he termed the greatest !, iaithe wonadentall chance \}":l"pl :!r?:‘.}. ‘1’\:’fr:;lr-;dm..’h‘“:?.n‘x‘l’;‘\; r publication today, indicate that flabby flinging was iully a< much ¢ fluence the young in the right 5 i 4 s el c b characteristic Landis severity, called the [¥ay and to help materially in build- | Siki this time in less than u.,geiblarr:‘ ‘vu!h the n:iems of the dircction given the athletes entirely ol Lagarass RIS inz eha ted from consideration. paol slimiest, lowest form of criminal in_ex- | "% : i Henri Bernstein, refere naee s e ot ecent o excuse T thils means the sacrl- iy’ & fasty, ¥ o Beonacn ,f,{;',.qu‘;,f_ the The figures disclose that Johnson. although he is includ 1 . club official thousand dollars 2R Franois. 'Wash ... to ston pool operations. and 1 find (1. 1. Pentock, Bos. . t 1 iy on’t hit [sclect circles of five hurlers officiating in ten or more complete < et T at m hest he worked | A Fersnvo X ]tmnyagloma u hurt m I 1l d 7 le h i ed Vi it never have B hadto dealll thatimy best he worked | Ao T it T oaah o Ul / tests who allowed opponents an average of less than three carned 1 wlean criminals as this clique of nation-wide | oty aih v Oyras auhs Tn making vy, Niarvin, T b lealin o i e h:h:;vgp"r game, failed to win as many battles as he lost. Zachary, second b 1 the little fellows to place in the | qe ad alumni asking me to re- | ot | words, which were similar to many [on the carncd run basis that ‘governs the rating of Amecrican Lea “m,”"“m“” L‘““h\ (lul.ll\(l e B aatineiete | i he, h?» heard during his experience as | pitchers, won 15 and lost 10 verdicts for a percentage of 600, se reasons 1 feel that | : e a refere \1ogndgc next in line. accounted for the largest number of victor 3‘-""‘*’ noticonsiderithedbhilliesot f;; r velise . ety W o .m:mcrl by a local boxman with 18, but ranks lower than his fellow s ' i Wrigh 5 aw by reason oi having finished on the short end of engagemc! er. L e, S0 R W b h finished on the s d of 13 eng. 7. B, Brilheart, Wash. L 58 | his mark being .581. YANKEES LEAVE JAPAN G Danfuroh 1 FOR BOUT WITH FLORES| mrithcart, notwithstanding that he percentage of in his first bic (% NEW YORK, D i established a creditable earned-run league campaign. FOR GAMES IN CHINA 4 coember Fogobnny Imark of .22, although Deing credited in gadition to Brillhcart the souns igrue. who'attracted considerable | with winning 4 and 10sing 6, contrived | stors whose work this vear indica i m Associated Press. tention by his victory over the vet-l1to hurl only 3 complete gdmes, 1€AV- thev must be relied on 1o a consic OSAKA, Japan, December 7.—The n. Willie Jackson, in their recent |ing Francis as the only other capital yble extent 1o win back for the Am. e el B e Hodge, bout in Jersey City, has been matched | slab artist whose efforts entitle him'oyn Teague the edge in pitehing g A o leasac plavers 1ot fh e n s Karr. Bos. to meet no ~Flores, Philippine [to serlous consideration. The Coast | Grongth admittedly held bv the oidiers of the Avmy distice of \DBIOY ISaEne BLavers 10t for Sha i lightweight, in the twelve-round | League acquisition did a lot of Work,|tional League included Pilletts amnd Washington anized thelr | { PG e visitors Tost but one of semi-final to the Charley White- | participating in 39 contests, going the | yohnson of the Tvgers. Robertaon. ket balt and opened Py | e aero il |Rnlm- Mitchell bout here December | entire route in 15, had an earned-run | Teverette and Blankenship of the \Whits ionship of thi3) Tn thelr last contest the Americans | Win average of 4.28. and got 7 decisions | Sox, Ogden and Heimach of the Mack- e anetd | defeated the Kansal Gakuin team. 20 | s —_—— againsl 18 setbacks, for a percentage men. Murray of the Yankees, Pruet: ent={ 153" The Ameri made 24 hits ) o 3 ' f the Browns and Collins of the Re Reed |2 orrors, the Japanese 2 hits and 3| g 59—‘”»:2 K'D MOCOY BANKRUPT _The generally mediocre brand of ' Sox. The latter, although in his thir > latter won, | rrors, T pitching disclosed by the accompanying | biz league season. was assigned Nikule and did the CLOTHES ONLY ASSETS tables make readily apparent sufficient 'regulur swork for the first time Li the Medic: srmer, with seven | CEE e St o reason for the artistic failure of the tigeon and furnished something of court il ing. ITY, Ala, December )$ ANGELES, Calif., December Griffmen last season, with all due re- <.nsation by winning 8 of his last S i “"“‘“‘"i Announcement has been made | 3 Norman Selby, known in the boxing |#ard for the bearing that lack of | <tarts for the cellar champion i 5 University of Alabama athletlc . Fulierton, Bos. World as Kid McCoy. motion pieture |punch and insdequate leadership may . Sox. six of them in a Tow. E thorlties that they were in_com )l\l I;Lxlm-:a,'l_illv. actor and eight times a husband, has | have had on the situation. Every club{ Peres Prep basketers will encounter | cation: with West, Point offielu . P, S i fled a petition in' bankruptoy in the | (hat finished in the first division hud Here Are Record Holders. e Fev uint tomorrow mnizht | zarding a game with the Army | W10 3 2 0 | & one or more flingers whose perform- | < : S I gymnasium, start- | nest year i 9 6 3 3 G Upited Srues AiaTics connt 656,57 | ances stood out, and even the Athletics, | Ilere are the record holders wmons b o'clock. ms of the | Land his assers an Maoanor 036,57 | who landed in’ seventh place, had in |the pitchers in the vurious angles of deSinina e ,,(M o 99 = L.exs Than Forty-five {Suits of ‘clothes.” &00d | g4 Rommel oneu;ladbman whose rec- | play: v telephone M n-l l Pi D ord fairly scintillated. | [ 3 EiGglnt & O D CAP A SOR EAR ED l'w“i('“'"r e Wieh i Rommel Proves Real Star. Bimring per cones Bun. How Yori . T : i armotth, Was BLOUIN TO BOWL SMITH 2 .| Total games. Romimel, Philadeiphia . 81 $ Merit 1 lub of lln“lm re. which 1;3 : liCyeianats b { Rommel's work with a chronic tail- | Complete sames, Fal “gnm 31 a ton and | | P Bedgood, Clevelnid - 1 ! D s ) e S a2 ity GREAT FAME AS SWATTER | (i FOR THE WORLD HONORS |groer sniis im o, e, prmvct €535 it Bobpo Buiediie - & s & D shing 2 bouquets that have been flung hix way. | Jonind, 'Ditcred. Faber, Chicipo. . .. 359 te et ARG b CHICAGO, December 7.—Arrange- | The master of the knuckle ball won . Hits allowed, Shocker, St. Louis. ... . 265 3 < to Harry | Sl entarni iments have becn completed for a|more games other pitcher in | Runs allowed, Harris, Philadelphia .. 148 11 North Collington ave- © Doft. Chiongo championship bowling match between | the circuit—2i—finisned seventh in | Stolen bases. off Collias, Boston. 25 timore, Md. B.W. Yarrison. Philudeiplia 7 3 v Bloui point of effectiveness, and his winning ' Bates on balls, Collins. ‘Bostor 103 | 5 imm; ouin, present title holder, Strike-outs, Shocker. St. Loui i St : BY FREDERICK G. LIEB. G Wi, and Jimmy Smith of Milwaukee, for | Percentage of 675 Pt Ihtnerel Ronly | e ::"‘,,,,.-. Eheaks erany — o G 3 3 s x 2 3 e SRD) > y Bush, who ha e champion Yan- | sop. = e i ; Anson. Named after two Roman emperors, he was truly a monarch | s I;;,:g Heay ‘;1‘;“,";"‘0,"'265;"':’“‘:;5 'n')n S el 3 _ i PPN W before his seventieth The following pitchers were u: portions of one or more game: SereAT = RtAC af o 5 el ats «tip, | Pocket bifiiard champjon, who has been | the second vear in succession topped | trained last spring. iwer (",\A\l.}m pectacular n\a”n:;g \\l-.t;:,pll‘xi:lh:;r»‘.‘u;”? r;‘“';:l R"‘” "“ SRS 11 Wlankensti%- | giving cue exhibitions in Washington, | the entire field in earned runs allowed. | At the same time it was announce: S on! A neon won hisjErent R e “jennes. . D.j Will be opposed by Drew Thompson to- | the second athlete on the list is Herman | =0 "7 s aesc Leaty tover . actuallygplayiediprolession] el Tin mondson. L. Drake. | DIght in @ match at Academy Biliiard | Pillette, who achieved a mark of 2.4 that Fresno, Calif, has been chosa: ent professlonuluslor (ontv-fone | Hull. Play will start at §:15 o'clock. and won 19 and lost 12 skirmishes for & | for 1924 conditioning purpose: achie his greatest i . F. 0'Doul. suc vith the p(‘lm. ! . Schillng, b of “the three e Stocl winning five p 3 sine hitters.” -1y, men who with that famous club. He suc gLW-shT "L""Vv onond blood, F B. Woodward, over three thousand big e Al Spalding as ma e utd ek hi The other three ure the Chicago Natio i s Wagr 3 oie and Ty held the post until 18 i succeeded by Tom Rurr i Twice in his career Anson climbed ‘a_ whirl at managing the Glants in tect 400 hitiing cluse bt 1393 Due had no butter Tuels & (.; IN JAIL AS SPEEDSTER in 1587 and .407 in 1878, ting along with riedman, for- . B 2 Anson’s father. Ilenry Anson. was mer Giant own anyor s M ODBSTO SOl SADecomber iR e ounder arshalltown, fowa, successors or predecessors. Ralph de Palma, noted race driver, “Cap! n_in 1852 Though Anson won his greatest|serving time in the Nevada county a for fame as a first haseman. it is in-!jail for speeding, has only one com- attending Notre Da fng that when h ed_his ' plaint, he told Ear! Cooper, another ved his first professional t National League e for Chi- | race driver who visited him there. I nt with the Forest Cities of » ‘on April W | "De Palma is “peeved.” he declared. . IlL, in 1867. He third base for the Wh toc because he is the only' inmate in the | ]u..,ux League ball until 189 The_game was with Louisville county priscn not convicted of prohi- | 1911 he played first Al Spalding shut the Colonels out, | bition law violations ! and managed a Chicago 4 to 0. the first scoreless victory in Isional team called Colts, , *he National League WHEATLEY LEADS CUEISTS. ADRIAN C. ANSON'S MAJOR LEAGUE BATTING RECORD. George Wheatley needs but one more (1876 to 1897, Inclusive.) victory to finish first in the pocket bil- = = liard tournament at Grand Central Near-hGInb PLeagc: i R Academy. He all but clinched the lau- 1516 CRIcagoiN ationalls o o2 rels last night, when he registered his K7 GRIcage Nutionn) o second successive win in a final round ASES dHicago \allonals & | match with Clive Richmond. The score GRicago National i was 100 to §2. Richmond is to play! Chicago 1“‘; !. harles Bartelmes tonight. “n H 49 i - 108 National | 100 Nay al. 17 National . 107 Nationn 101 ) National £ National 100 Chicagoe National. &2 Chicago ? 3 Chicago Y 70 Chicaxo 87 Chicago 7 S8 15886 Chicago 403 %3 1897 Chicago ) 423 ¢ 22 years’ total....... 9,084 1712 3081 *3,066 338 we’" "nld *Extra base hit not carried in summaries prior to 1881. (Copyright, 1922.) |KONETCHY IS SELECTED OF ALBANY E. L. TEAM! N —Wil- Calif., December Rodgers managed the Sacramento |from four, nd Den club of the Pacific Coast League for |plaved part of the 1921 season. 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