Evening Star Newspaper, April 11, 1923, Page 31

5 = SPORTS. : THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, APRIL™ 11, 1923, SPORTS. 3¢ Ruth Feels His Swat Crown Slipping : Absence of Sisler Will Affect Entire Race BE FANS FOUR | CARENTIERIS CHEERED, g DASET BLLCHANGES | [ mmon cvs ] | LOSS WILL ALTER PLANS NES N A RO SURSEDTIONS 77 Y5 Zarags R MITMILSOTI s 111 OF ALL BROWNS RIVALS e [ ¥ By _JACK BRITYON - B | o Yorw, Aprit 11 —New rulen | At Eaoumie: Tens el o Butterien—Harrls, Kinzey and Perkins: Hub- v ) . e e SR - HERO ' OF 00 SIgHTE< ) BB | coverning basket bulle the most im- | Sueme sAy) 11 = “alculated to Unsettle St. Louis Club and Give lis P.000 Kids See Idol Whiff In- | cer sun is tie faor of the ¥remeh | . A "= |portant one eliminating the spectal- | Ion fanings, ¥ { . N . : boxing fams. If he cver had any FTER Ted Lewis had agreed to defend his title against me in | ized foul whooter, were adopted at u | yBqtteries—MoQuillen ¥, Baraes and Gaston: | Opponents an Immense Psychological Ad- gloriously in Game With | douvts uboye this, the reception ac- twenty-round, no-decision bout in Canton, Ohio, DanMorgan then | mecting of the Jolnt rules committes. | oo o oo = i . corded him as he crawled through got the hunch to send out to Ohio and bring on the boxing cum»'l“‘:"l“*" ".“‘|";P';j’t"m“;"‘flq“a "“; Broom 0); the Dodgers. the rapes at the Clegue de Parls Jast| ,i00i0n from: Canton to: New York. They accopted.the invitation,and |Amsteur Athletic Dnlon, the Nattonal |New feek () oo - i night for an exhibition bout a8 & gala | ™ Colleglate Athletic Association and | Batter n-!cm“.‘-' i Sekives, Miamx o - | benefit for the Americun Legion must | C3me on. i ; ! . |the Young Men's Christtan Associa- | G i v o EW YORK, April 1—With|nave aispetied them. Dan had a fong taik with the commissioners. He explained that chis | g, | At Birmingham— - BY JOHN B. FOSTER. Il his printers iuk titles—| Fivo thousand spectators stood and | Was to be our tweutieth meeting in the ring and it could be made they py. ruin attecting the spectaised | B Touis (.71 : EW YORK, April 11 —The most significant event i base ball today I P {applauded as he made his appear- | best bout anyone would want to see if Lewis could be forced to give me | gou soter presorfbes that when u| Byttest s i - : ; SRR Sulton of Swat, Behemoth|ance, and the demonstration was re- ' a chance and not hold and run away for twenty rounds. He went ln}l‘uipmr:\;uul foul i walled againat a play- |t sad y (i :fi ]! e f"flJlor, ;dzue season approaches is the inability of Jccvr(gt i Bust, Hedjaz of Hit, Babe ofjnewed and continued until he dlsap- | the finest details, explaining and illustrating how Lewis ran away in the jor the man agalnst whom the foul tx, = 0 o — S Sisler to play for the St. Louis Browns. The principal reason for Sered in s debanng Toom 2R A or the shoulder blades when |salled muse male the Tree throw pe this is that every manager of the American League will send his team base Ball—George Herman Ruth,{hout with his sparring partner. Jaine ::"‘r;:;g,‘;lh' held with both arms un | Techntcal foulsare o ho shot by any | BEseh ). irgsor oM W be rightiul king of home-run hit-| sprangoicontes e e ‘e Want a referee who will make them fight, gentlemen, a referee {M{mber of the team. Buttarisi—Eumke and Walters; Cavet, Seb after the Browns with teeth filed and bared ready to szv»kl‘hun into ers, icels uncrowned today. : ter, who daat ivéar iatd Cur- | who will enforce the ruies agalnse holding, MIBAt sl meke Kivea’ Dout and| yonal foul was committed within the | and Dixon. St. crowd at the jump. LEvery manager will fill the ears of his s oA sl vres ; will be even better with five-ounce gloves, n s | Ko . two fo cere called, i 1 . Hee i f Somewhere out in the far west|Per e e Morguns Komueotions Wwere chrried ont, we learned when we arrived in Eoat sone two foule were ealied. se- | At Mamphe— Ve . E | players with statements that St. Louis without Sisler is a differen team. he Babe is plowing eastward from | P ningled aith wpplause | Canton. Matt lilnkle, one of the best offictals in the game, had been elected | SEULRR B8 WOCL AT G AT (GC I i s Right in the center of the St. Louis batting order, or close to it ulsa, Okla. with a heavy heart,|a . greeted the appearance | as the referce und both of us agraed to him without guestion. ‘Im.u, that two free throws will only | Batteris—Van Gilder, SBhecker aa where Sisler once batted, will be a soit spot. At least, it will be co ad memorics, a strong resolution|of the black man. The hoots and | The commisvion held a meefing with all the principals and sn- | be granted when the player has the | Mitohell, Fullesweller and Lyns sidered <o by some of the managers and pitchers. The pitchers v nd the remainder of the New York | hisses predominated = 0 11 mounecd that the bout hud to be seriously couducted and that no hold- 1 hall in his povsersion within the gvul . m E, |breathe easier, no matter who the successor to Sisler may be, and the nkee team. who WO a BAMC! s wpparcnt. as far a5 Dhysical con- | imE and wtalling would he permitted umgent S em i | ¢ Shootini Tor & braket outside or |2 manager of the team opposing the Browns will tell his pitcher that he here yesterday from the Brooklyn|dition was concerned. Siki wus fut the fans & run for (helr m | the gual zone i % - has 20 to 30 per cent better of the argument with Sisler out. He has, too Jodgers, 5 to 4. Two Yaukees and | and flabby. Carpentier, on the other | dusiind for holding ant that 1o P bt ot o and Joamardi| iy iy jikely to change the whole)try out St. Louis with Sisler not wo Dodgers made home runs—but |hand. never stripped In better form. | e s o : {American League race” sald Oc playing. Probably the Browus will R “The benefit was a huge success, both | became public. sl At Oklghoms City— RB. M. E |Mack when he disxe on | start Shacker against Cleveland, and g from the standpoint of u record at-| Before 1 went into the ring for the fight Dan and 1 talked it over. and | Clitoago (W.) .. : § 8 8 with the writer rec g if not Shocker almost surely Pruett Instead, Babe, the object of tendance and interest In boxin | we agreed that I, having only one way of winning, had to go in and punch Oklahoma Gity (W.)..". R “How? Speuker in pretty certain to lead off choolboy ip and st “Kid" Collins of Puaris Post, 1 - time. 1 decided to wet a knockout or get kunocked out. because I Batteries—Aldridge, Fussell and Wirth . 11 unquestionably un- { with cither Uhle or Morton, whom he p1st four v s—he only | the only Americun competin, “8Y | knew we would never get a chance to win by a decision b D . oL e | Payue, MoBee and . he team which finished ond | has been grooming #or hard and ea d fo o the o 4 French soldier, Jean | y 5 23 an Y e Pl 600 deiavihinen e e o < Lewls Starts Biunsing af Gutmets = |N TAKE [NT HERE Oinstamati— L P G LI ey saanuser will b dol to the clubhouse, cheering him.| Marshal Foch v an interested | Lewis sturted running in the first round, but I got a left hbok over to) - e i SonTh lay iy feats ax \ i) vantage in Every Game. Louts : i S a 0. : st|in hix own teum on opening d but not in @ spectato | the juw and staggered him. Ho came o und clinched and the crowd velled e Sl snd Masers Gouch asg |BU: Louts with Slster out as 1 would | hix next thought will bo 46 t Ruth was t and cald | priatte X play it with Stsler in. That doesn't Clevelund I doing to St. Louis ‘T want, to come back here next | Ted didn’t 1k peeved mean that T wouldn't alw play the! American League managers are —_— : i ; ning to cover s ch as ible, and i ippy stakies of the| A i A b vear. T1'd’ like tu hit a homer for| hing to cover as much as P £ Py ta Byracuse (1) 1 A8.81best and strongest that T had againet | inpres Vi the super-skill o vou kide—~Cd Mke ty hit & lot. @) { trying to gt insfde to cliueh. livery time ke would come in WIS | Ny tional Capital Fleld Trial Club, the | At Greegville, 8. C.—Syrscuse (Int.), 3i[St. Louls any time, but 1 Agure that | Sis v ¥ caunot figure whole Jot.™ sners would yell from the ringside and the spectuters would sh mom | et Greeaville (6. 4., 1. I would he able to open up and tuke Browns within twenty points e voung poluters and setters ever| Ve Ssx e JGIARIN; the B seen in Washington are taking the! At Mulkeges Okls—St. Paul (A A), 13; bl ® 1 T didit have to play ! their old standing with Sisler out he White a . 4 “Rrea against an almost perfect Hrst has vesterday. v 4 to 3, in “You're going to et thrown out for holding iy dom't yuu give ‘a 3 1 Aing auaditien) - . i runners in the g Ten S : thelr spring a fight™" they inherit the bird finding qualities FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE. AL BUME (0 b6 A coRant analy SlSI-ER MAY l[]SE []NLY | for i . The referee stepped behind me and slapped Ted's hands down saries to st | n favor of the It made the Kid frantic. . N . of their great ancestors. Nearly pof the situation, for any time th Manhatt Sox made a 1 kept pumping away at him with stiff left-hand hooks and jabs nd|every entry carries the name of soma 3 » {suge of Ihiladelphiu isn't thinking s h Stiveneil veara H the belfry have rung curfew | Lddie Collins and Sheely, | Lynch, bantamweight champlon. | for a right.” | « ] und he s sound asleep. 3 Hromising, Sallyof the | scored @ newspaper verdict over Joo Twice In the (hird round 1 xtaggered him with lefty to the jaw. | A lunce at the names f mle en- LEADING D. C. NETMEN ; e i also made & home rum B o™ grponnell of Philadelphia in twelve Ife had to stand up and take ¢ | trants whows thut one contender SOUGHT FOR TOURNEY| twien Tv cobb bean to condition 2 4 Be way, and the how v sired by Bugene’s GGhost, prohably the | e 3 rounds of rugged milling last night. | ot pf M mOve G50 €O, MO er the third reund t | y » Invitations have heen extended toithe Tygers Lie had no thought thut r Dropping thelr guards after the nds on him, but t think 1t was time yet. greatest setter of the vresent day, iy, Ml Ging tennin players of Wash- | Sisler might not ply he dldn't | gy ssoclated Prese l‘.'GHT AMAT[UR BUXERS | third round, Lynch and O'Donnell tore & und that he couldn’t lust twenty rounds. RANO, e duughtors of Tir- | ington to participate In the second d wondertully the ) ST TaUIs, Api Tl inesof | i - e ened wonderfully these d B close: » til 1 was sure that he mas ready for a is' Ja who ms a purallel dix- | gnpnyal Wardman Park tournament | ene 3 /Miese days. Canras Sidler. e = 'h i into_each other. Lynch closed both | weur bim down watll X h nters el on the hutel courts com- | “What ure we golni to do with eorge Sislur, gt Tt basemas €0 of O'Donnell's eves in the eightl arm, locuted on b mencing May 20. satd when {t was sugg 4 St Louls AmerSeans, which has (round and nearly dropped him in the i “1 want to get him rocking goud Lefe 1 try 1 told Dan e road about two miles effort is being spared by the 2 i "’“f‘ }"\,’{t‘: ‘:""‘“ b « vorty on the part of officiale of first thirty seconds of the final round, | kept yelling, “Light hand, right hund,” from the corner Jin John bridge, s the scene of management to muke the tournament | th JLouis sources of F : : = s | when he canght his opponent square- unning, and the 1ay of the land is 80 | hyen nore Buccessful than the one | tion would adm e s nic 3 | i ! Lewis Takes Very Bed Bontlng. "a p e thought in Cobl's mind s cors am. will not permar 1y on the jaw 1o |arranged that unl heats can i e ought ¥ *In the opening rounds the ch | [U went on that way, with Lewis taking a very bud Leating. until the | sgeily® followed on foot, Because of | Beld 1ast spring “£57 the Detroit - : sonorliop 116 with his left, vontinually Jabbing | sixth round, when I huoked him with a left a coupie of tini-s and saw 1 TRt o fact thut (ha oo etiont M5 Tesmis 3 L < s ctting we ,, asily e andl H d of which 8 3 - D, to O'Donnell’s face, but en the | he w looklng glas out of the eyes, breathing hard d tting w ¥ lcan be easily reached by car helenged an | of ¥ = B the Associated Press [ e O s e and | on his feet. Then [ hit him with threa right hooke und he went down (hr(-ulu\-"- #ood rouds, u large attendance CHESS MATCH DELAYED la member. “We can't spa & announcement that Sisler {BOSTON, April 11.—The eight na- | gaappe es. | times, 1 knew then that I had the fight won. when the gong saved him. {3 expected from Vashing He is ome of the most ¥ho was adfudged ths most tount smiteun boning ciniass el > 2 punche The exertion windad me a little and I coasted through the seventh 8nd | The judges are Dr. W. I, is of BY ILLNESS OF LASKER | Jiivers G0’ e game. ey 202 vas adjulipd e 2 ol ' . s | etgnth rounds, just kecping the left glove In his face encugh 1o keep his | Wilmington, Del, and O. H. Avler of | ~pyeAGO, N1, April 11.—Tilness of | EX0W them fast enough nowaduys fo s Y 1523, created yesterday and last night ! head trom clearing. Luray, Va. and the entrants with | pdiiiCAGO, L ARt g0 challenger | the vounger generation tu take their Year, would soon wndergo er fifteen hours of fighting, with | | “That's envugh of this monkey business. Get "m- thing over wl!‘h‘.' their owners are as follow: } the title of Frank J. Marshall of mu-:‘e'-;. B e Tor alnusitronnle, ‘fh;h‘t)th 000 pers nged around them for | ' Morgan ¥ 'the gong rang for the ninth round. I went out to use the| '1. DPohick Rug Doll, owned by < J. Marshall of | DI ¥ect us? Of course : ¢ expressed the befief that the o ol aouniition tont INSIDE GOLF | s o o 1l an Wine incamh 10 sht theoug ik 2l skn T Bl N4 b O S T Eing, |ean any base ball clreuit not Te mod- Wil ot do more than_dela o A B 3 i { truek. T it him again with three right hooks und he went down. The third |*°2" Pontek Betsy I owned by John | SStFIbRteq Ko promune BOWOUIRE | ineq when it lo a bluyer lio Sis- entry in the 1D this e \.‘;rl. pound class—Al Hender, New | By George O'Neil 1 e 1;» 41] 1..1‘ et u S e’ ; y Dunn. Baltimore, Md | Thursday of the completion of the ]‘d hl»‘r ““\‘; J\:':l':‘n (:,L hr:“u.;:.m ‘l):‘.:[ue stated t et f‘:d‘n‘: . i Charley Hurvey caime ground to = ¢ ! ul 1, ourned game scheduled here last | Chic e ost_such men 5 115-pound claxs—Harry Mareus, 5 B | thut Lewis was so hesrtbroken he had heen unub D 4 it S pame Gurdcd fo % wing wnd Anson? I know Cleveland, O | Jew#Rnk the geip, thb ntumce snf | P, CENS HELY to Eagiand with the titls r Altucho, by P jlERt, (EUE game cEnied foE MUY higtors woll enoumh o K 1 Parker, | the swing that are bewt for JOUr | .o nees. Harvey asked Dan to see I h g 3 Lasker, 315, and Mar- | their Joss not anly upset the i particular game ond most likely Dun_found Ted at the railroad stat o= 3 ! which they belonged but that ull ¢ v pe— wpo hotel to have breaktast with us. Before we parted Morgan promised t ve | An i, ) e 5 clubs of the Natfonal League miss f the « k Rini, i :‘-‘:n;.:w:r:n 3 n‘_.“u;-p.: Bini another chance for the titie. e Susan, owned Ly them, The individual must play his they ure normal but the trouble lies ) l | Trimble and Riggs, Rockville, Md. ", art in base ball. Don't rou suppose the muscles contrfiing them. The eye rive at it by the common-sense | My family and friends objected strengously whem they heard 1 | 7 5 WALKER'S PILOT PUNISHED. . r: n i ) } i “Terry” sreed ano! bou! Nancy: Jake, swied by Frank | 5 % fhat all of us know that Ruth made ailment is attributed to the nasal in- te, by whick your feeling of had a te give kim anothes bout. They Hgurcd, and 1 dia also, dwell, Washington, D. C. | NEW YORK, April 11.—Jack Bul- 4 difference in drawing spectators to | fection. and both troubles are expected comtort lead % 3 ihiat Ne Radu' been SRIF 06 wa Al they wpnicd mo (e (ront B . S Jake, owned Ly Frank | gar. manager of Mickey Walker, American League games? I guess 1|to disappear after the operation. comftort leads the wav 1 was almost worked sround gree with the: 4 :gton, D. C. rid welterwelght boxing champion. | would not be far wrong if I fncluded ' was estimated that Sisler woul 7 Daa persunded me to accept an offer (o Aght him in Jersey Clty. ¥ 5. val Anne, owned by Frank | hae been fndefinitely suspended by |National League games as well, for i not be in condition to play bail for u Heavyweight class—Tom Kirby I'D LIKE TO finally went through with it, but the hout lan’t worth discussing, as 1 < Washington, D, C. the state sthletio commi: n for gverybody gets something out of it !least a month after the operation. of Boxto: Buy STANCE beat him ensily. He was staying away from the right hand and 1 had ot owned by Frank Kid- | fatlure to appeur and give Lestimony | wres the fome fing o bie thow to see Hob Quinn, vice presidert of the iners no trouble with him. {well, Wushington, D. |in an tnvestigation of the match be- |and can make comparisons according- | Stid that Cedric Durst, recruit outfield- L hopnen S oL p z When Tex Rickard offered te match us in Madison Square Garden the | 11, Spot, owned by Frank Kidwell, | tween Walker and Charley Nushert iy who hae ban eeac & fees Mo the history « e to s objection was ralsed by my fam and friends, but I thought the ' Washington. D. C. at Buffalo, March 14. Walker ana Pllots Wil Watck Hrowas. vould take Sisl Thice in the line-ur Canadian chalf 1 ! 00 for wy end was enough to overcome personal prejudices, and | 12. Kidwells Bess, owned by | Nashert were suspended for “an um- 1 . when the Am Leugue scasor imbgis Anid Strenmen wan senoed | < prad. i Frank Kidwell, Washington, D) satisfactory bout. Cleveland will be the first team to ' opens. “of uminbers and strength was reduced | During that fight in the Garden 1 admit I made a show out of myself. | to one fiualist, and cham | Ted cume out with a rubber wmouthguard and when 1 demanded he take it Stivy frucibls gl fcon: it he made some vers personal remarks. ! & | After the round, ! furgot myself and went over to his corner. One of or you ven convult a golf pro and | hic seconds made @ puss ut me and 1 swung back at him. Morgan ran over| tell him to put you right. and gralbed me. ‘e both Tought s -for-all in the second d, after which | BOXING LICENSING BOARD | 't mav be that vou mre comtort- |y, 0" e oLt s that T voas & f0o1 for J0sIng my hesd. and he.eeta 1| i able in y wtroke, hut still your i was blowing my title every time | made a move. I cooled off then and went | 160-pound _class—Homer Robin- %on of Pittsburgh. FOR NEW YORK IS NAMED] ahots go bad. In this cuse th out to beat him. The decislon at the end of the bout in my faver met with trouble is with you, mot with t unanimous approval, I belleve. | ALBANY, April 11.—Gov. Smith hag| Kame, and the beat move for you After the kout 1 was a tired Britton. Then 1 began o realize that 1| [ " N = to make would be to have a pro- was sipping physlcally, and that my nerves were getting me when I lost sanounced he d decided that the| goygional who is good with ad- | my temper. 1 told Morgan the next day to go out and get me some big stato sic the i vanced golfers. look sou over amd | bouts, as I didn’t have far to go. He got them and I went on just as far as let you know what fundamental | jnature wanted me to ge you are violating umconsclously. In this case be sure vou get a | ) e vt it "o | TRIO OF U. S. PROS SURE S 3 P | 70 eNTER BRITISH EVENT | | RO USERS Jouof ou an emtirely 2op FaMe. | NEW TORK, April 11.—Three, and | O Match Your Coat Jesults vou are possibly four, of rica's leading Bri in 4 Rockefeller and Rudy Knepper sional golfer: ail tor Eng- '} your Told were when they first came to me | aay 3 to compete in the coat and 9 for some pointers. They both play | ) e A _ DEEMPSEY AND GIBBONS fine golf, with totally differemt open champlonship. Gene ;“';‘_"__-.? atyles. i 2 Amer;uflnhll!llr hlolldfler: Wal- | i ™ wing - P a Charles offner are GET ANOTHER BIG BID| compistara ‘wo easily thac i€ & | cortuin o go. Jim Darnes aiso 18| et Etat: | ailmost free of any comscions ef- |contemplating making the trip. { N e, JORE, April = 1f—Tom| fere You can atiain that degres | e | wo cos more MEe Rl Ton & ket {"" AL o e s, ohe | HAMILTON. Ont, April 1L—Wil-| 'rhe Style Shop I Shamplor wiateh betwoon. Teik cu, Make n earnest effors | 18 Gibson of this'town, is the new | ! semp Lo titleholder, checker champion_ of the dominion. | i ibbons. or S5, Tl n Jate. | te deval wch B Frme. TH | Hie Qorented J. L. Garvin of Barrie, in || 7th at GThe Sjore That seils According to Dan McKetrlck, part- 7 | "the annual tournament here. [ " of Jack K , the champlon's {Capyright, Tohn ¥. Dille Company. ! er, or Was in excess of | = / 2 proposition made by | = Viaters - mvire & BSE caen . s Shellby. Mont., nrometers for o Demp- bons hout on July 4 ORT MYER FIGHT CARD | 3 R e v half : | TONIGHT IS ATTRACTIVE | “Q | i % ; as mally. | | District boxing fans will flock to Fort Myer tonlght to witness the five outs betwaen leading Army scrap- | 5 . : rs of this vielnity. The main at- | . ryction is an eight-round affair be- 3 i wwen Ward of Tort Myer and Mer- 7 . itt ‘of Fort Howard + 2 2 / London Cigarettes | ‘; "'/ / .\ ,‘ Value pOSSible- Well, then—to amoke : %, NATIONAL BRANDS better cigarettes is , ' 3 j simply to get more Wm. Deiches & Co,, Ine., Distributors pleasure from smoking. 7 ) 414 Tenth St. N.W., Washington. Why deprive yourself the {:hum? O‘JLD’S JAW IS BROKEN BY MIKE DUNDEE’S BLOW NEY | YORK, April 11 —Benny ouldy, Canadian featherweight, was kqu'to-a hospital with a broken wlast night after he had lost on techni¢al knaokout to Mike Dun- e of Chidago. Aguld's weconds tosged in a towel the beginning of the ninth round ( % fwelvo-round mateh. Kach | eiglied: 2251 pounds. : \ Semi-Soft ANS OF DETROIT BRAVE p MONT QUALITY 33 cents each, 3 for $1.00 WILLOW QUALITY 25 cents R NN TR TR RN BrmEc R e 5 80 thelr choloe of weats for | rican League opener here CAYT - Ope Trfer bogster ‘n:k K % % BEAU ‘?YALI;\ Ty v'clock the night be- 20 cents each, Vaited ‘beside u bonfire for Horvicone :llur of purchasing the first ticket. | dvance’ sule wax approximately R Ideflex Collars have the ]& style of starch without Y k \“Agfl_‘mfi '{l T\UA“IS Pl/;"-‘ & itsstiffness, and the com- LANSAS C , Mo, ril 11. Y 3 : imet, city Eoif champlon, has fo- N{ fort of 2 soft material pied ' posilion as professionu ‘of > S Bristol Country Club of Bristol, Al without its flimsiness. nn.. he announced here today. He ill leave about April 23 te assume s new auties. 3 is @ brother of ! IDEFLEX COLLARS kase anels Ouimet. widely known golfer. she 1de starched look BREAKS JAVELIN MARK. | GEO. P. IDE & CO,, Inc. ATLANTA, Ga. April 11.—Homer | o TROY, ‘helchell broke the southern record hen he hurled the javelin 158 feet d two inches at the Georgig Tech 1d day amect vesterday. Whelchell's | irow tops the record by ten feet. AS ";-l :rum%xfis"vzlwmm. arm N PERaLe s CarriascremremE ER LR wtErae ittt aua cesarasr e | %mrjougoma T serma tems