Evening Star Newspaper, July 17, 1923, Page 26

- PHE- -EVENING- - STAR,; WASHINGTON, - D. - C. TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1923. . SPORTS., - Nationals In Poor Shape To Meet Tribe : Big Figh t Will Not Go To A rgentine JUDGE SENT HOME AGAIN AND HARRIS REMAINS OUT Indians Traveling at Fast Pace to Clinch Second Place Honors—Zachary Outpitches Dauss and Beats Tygers, 4-2. BY JOHN B. KELLER. N their present tour around the E cup of bitterness is not yet fi to open a series with the Indians, cning to make the ra of a walkover as the And against the will be forced to continue play temporary loss of two veteran Yanks are maki with ETROIT, July 17—Troubles enough have beset the Nationals during American League, but it seems their lled. Tomorrow afternoon they are just now a mighty aggregation threat- e for second place in Ban Johnson's circuit as much ng of the run for premier honors. ribe the Nationals, not-a formidable club at best, a team materially weakened by the Joe Judge, first sacker, will not appear in the series, and there is little likelihood that Capt. Stanley Harris, second-base guardian, will play Judge, who joined the Bushmen weeks, was in no condition to play. to treatment to any Teit last night for Wa against Tri xtent, and during his stay here got no better. hington, hoping to be ready for service when the Speaker’s valiant band. here Saturday after a lay-off of two His injured knee had not respond‘;d e club gets home the latter part of next week. While Harris' spiked foot is healing to his second base «ob until the Na- tionals go back to Boston. The cap-| tain has not been able to leave his room in the hotel here since he was hurt H Time was when the Indlans were| considered marks for the M tionals. Almost any outfit represent- | fng the National Capital in the| American League was able to take the measure of the lands, but! this has not been ars | and certainly not th E it was not zoing so well, the bested the Bushmen in four of seven enga ments. It s t the series played on its »me field in May and | its trio of loss in Washington were ! all by one-run margins. K season. Fine Games in Cleveland. The Nationals were much better at the time those three victorfes over the Indians wera scored than they | > it would seem' that m the Clev will be procured | fic tussle. Five ed, four of them regu- duled affai: nd the other| ment from May 12 to be d on the F: open date. his afternoon tionals were, primed for an effort to get an even break with the Tygers in the set of tilts here, a 4-t0-2 win yesterday being | the first for Bush's cohorts in their | three starts since landing in Detroit. | The affair yester was a pretty | pitching duei between Southpaw J. T. ! Zachary, who graced the hill for the | Nationais, and Richt-hander George | Dauss, ace of the Tyzer staff, w the honors molnx to the former. allowed elght hits, but the Bushmen clustered theirs so effectively that all | the runs were earned, while an error aided the Tyzers In getting one of their talljes. Both of the Cobly registered when the retired. In the secq mann scratched took second Veach was Rigney’s only a sames the scores were was>all but inning, Heil- le off Peck and att grounded out. | strike-out im, but | ! went k for hit. Leibold came in al only to bgot it as Heilmann turned | third, and the misplay let Harry get | home, Tl Fothercill and Heilmann were out of | the way n the Tygers' fourth session | when Pratt doubie board | in left. down the | third- ount- afe | off the sc Veach rifled a single ase line and tt @ achary held _ the thereafter, a single in the sixth and another in the seveuth being wasted, while a pair of blows went for nanght in the eighth ng for Grifis. The fonals did enough to win in the fifth. Ruel openee the inning with a gle and Peck strolled. O'Neill knocked a one Dbaser to let, counting Ruel, but Peelk opped second. Zachary's bunt foree: when Leibold sent O'Ne teher home with a triple iead. Nemo remained third as Biuege was tossed out, und after Da hit G lin. Rice grounded to Pra Two hits and a sacritice marke the nint Ruel to the left-fic nd as Peck w ing. O'Neill t the plate wit I L Donie Bush wa the park yesterd of Umpire Holme uncertain manne scoring | over at Ve netted a doubled took third | th after bunt- ! en drove Muddy ac a smash past | ordered out of | for j sting one | decisions in no | and may draw a| suspension. In the fourth inning, ! with Leibold on second and Goslin | on first, Rice singled to left and| Leibold for home. When | Bassler mc Iy fumbled Fother- 2lll's throw o slid toward the | plate, it app that the runner | was safe, although the Tyger catcher had the final station well blocked play and lost. Heilm: plate four ion got on k. inning he got a scratch single, O'Neill's error gave him a life in the fourth, a pop fly that O'Neill staggered unier and then missed comple a double in the sixth and In the eighth he registered the Tyger's last safety, a single to right. the bas ©O'Neill got an error and an assist on Heilmann's rap in the fourth, due mostly to the Tygers' mistaken idea of the ground rule here that gives the runner an extra base if the bail is thrown into the stands. O'Neill muffed the grounder, then threw over Gharrity's head and Heilmann loafed on toward second. But the ball, rebounding from the wall in front of the stands, was scooped in by Ruel. who heaved to Peck for an easy out. Later in the inning. O'Neill made a startling play to retire Rigney. The | ter had driven the sphere sharply past Gharrity, but Jimmy went to his left like a flash for a brilliant stop and throw. Dauss had a count of three and two on Leibold when the latter tripled in the fifth. It was a mighty drive end but for Veach's fast flelding would have been a homer, STATISTICS [ | Leibold, + Veach, eof. | Rigney, st i tional H ty Bush argued with Holmes about the | Torasto s oo Ay netted Harry | U ENCOURAGING { WASHINGTON. ;.2 3b » 1 rrowosoooR L] conwBnamad Blue Gharrity, Ruel, ¢ Peckinpaugh, 0'Neill, 2b Zachary, p.. PERRRANAS enononoonlt cunnocousd Totals . DETROIT, Haney, 2b-3b Jomes,'3b.. . . Fothergill, 1. . Heilmann, rf-1b. | Pratt,” 192 | Bassle Dauss. 'p...... Manush, rf.l | “Woodall ecormrmnoon’ Totals s *Batted for Jomes in elght ‘Washington 00003 | Detroit 01010000 0—2 | pIwo;base hite—Pratt, Ruel. Heilmana. | Three-base hit—Leibold. | Pockinpaugh. Detroit. b. out—By Zachary, 3; by Dau: Hit by pitther—By Dauss (Goslin). Umpires—Messts. Holmes, Owens and Conzolly. Time of game— I hour and 54 minutes. FOUR UMPIRES uIT WHENV ONE IS LET GO ROCHESTER. N. Y., Jul of the ten umpi the 1 has igned dis ge of W. J. 5 S5 SR es in Inter be Phyle, an- of the { other umpire Phyle wus released yesterday on or- ders of John Conway Toole, presi- dent of the league. because, he sald. the roster was overcrowded and Phyle couid best be spared Stallings, president of the Rochester ub, however, said it probably. w; because Toole had witnessed Sunday Baltimore-Rochester game, in which Phyle made a weird decisfon. When Phyle was called off the dia- mond, Umpires McDevitt and Geisel kurth and Dern, who t Syracuse yesterday, also cd, and two officials fo; V. series are about timore ole deal. Browns, 4; Red Sox, 1 ineered the (o I ] @ A PGON ° > wororronn ¥ 2b, Severeid,c Durst.if | Rohert'ngb. Schlieb'rlb Wright.p. . PTTFIRIN conwwanen’ Totals.. 29 10 27 10 *Batted for Fewster in ninth, iBatted for Piercy in ninth. 00000000 11 01011001 x4 Runy — Menosky, Tobin, Gerber. McManus, Severeid. Error—Wright. Two-base hit—Sev. ereid. Three-base hit—McManus., Home run— Tobin. Stolen base—Schliebner. Sacrifices— Severeid. Jacobson. Left on base—Boston, 9; St. Louis. 6. Bases on balls—Off Piercy, 3; off Wright, 2. Btrack out—By Piercy .3 Wright, 3. Hit by pitcher—By Piorcy (Bohli ner). Umpires—Messrs. Nallin and Moriarity. Time of game—1 hour and 45 minutes. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. R H E x e 2 9 14 0 Batteries—Tecarr and Freitag: Doyls and Vincent, Jorsey City (second game). ° Torento Batter Jinoant ewark (first game Buffalo Newark (second game) Buffalo s, Hessior and 'Grod vine: Fisher, Mowhart and Urban. Reading Syracuse x Batterie nzi and Niebergall. Baltimore . Rochumter i i 5.9 7 o—Ogde nk and Cobb; Wisner, Moore, McCavoy and Lake. —_ After Haney had opened the eighth with a single, Cobb made a strategic move that failed to accomplish any- thing. With two strikes against him. Jones was taken away from the plate and Woodall substituted. The pinch hitter's best was a foul to Goslin. A sore leg has been troubling Cobb and he remained out of the fray yes.. terday. He was expected to return to the line-up today, however. There was mu fting among the Tygers after Jones was withdrawn. Haney moved to third, Pratt to sec- ond and Heilmann to first, while Manush, despite a sore hand, went to right field. srdtopiig | NATIONAL LEAGUE. 6107 6/ 6] 7/13[ ® KEEER | 17, 4§ el 8| c|—— 7(34481 485 | 8l 4] 110! & 2"3i—[29/47/.388 139/40141(41 41146 47/—|—| GAMES TOMORROW. Washington at_Cleve, New York at Detr > Chiocago. Phila. at 8t. Louis. Boston at Bt. Louis. Boston at Chicago. RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S GAMES. 4; Detrait, 2. ' a GAMES TODAY. Wa on at Detroit N. Y. at Cleveland. Phil 8t Phila. | Gthoinnati at Boston. GAMES TOMOREOW. Sttt Bostor Bt. Louis at N X Cincinnati at Bkiyn, RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S GAMES. Chi , T—1; New York, 43, (main). 17.—Four | ause | George | 2 2|3 BROWNS AGAIN PO#ULAR WITH MOUND CITY FANS ST. LOUIS, July 17.—The St. Louis Americans have come into their own again and are enjoylng the arity they earmed through the vallant fight for nt year' Pennant. Due to their recent win- ning spurt at the expense of the second division teamws, they hav climbed to third place in th league standing and are presing the Cleveland Indians for powses- slon of wecond place, a margin of ing the two teamns. In convequence of the team's unexpected winning streak, rumors | attention ix pald (o reports published only a go that Fohl would soon hi drop the reinn into George Sisler's handw. YANKEES LOSE BUSH FOR 10 DAYS OR MORE It was a bad day for the Yankees in Cleveland yesterday. Not only did they lose half their doubleheader with | the Indians, but they temporarily lost ! Bullet Joe Bush, thelr star twirler. Joe stopped a hot liner off Speaker's bat with his gloved hand. threw to first for an out and retired from the game for at least ten days with a ! broken finger. In the opening game the Indians !scored a shut out. winning 6 to 0,1 !but in the second. the lucky numbers turned up for the Yankees, and the Indians lost, 11 to,7. Smith, the Yanks' right fielder, hit a hom: Another double-header was split by nd the Cubs, playing in The Cub n the first game, 7 to 4, the Glants the second tight pitching battle. 3 to 1. Jack Bentley saved the day in the second game. In Chicago. Ted Blankenship pass- {ed out four free tickets ta first, whic coupled with an error by McClellan, allowed Philadelphia to escape with | the game. 4 to 3. ! The Robins defeated the Pirates in | ! Brooklyn, treating themselves to five | hits in the third inning, and winning 18 to 4. In St. Louis the Red Sox were trim- med by the Browns, 4 to 1. The Phil- lies went down to a 13-to-7 defeat on their home grounds at the hands of | the Cardinals when the latter made | even runs in the second inning and continued in an acquisitive mood for| the remainder of the game. Smith and | Flack scored homers, The Cincinnati-Boston game at Bos- ton was called off on account of! rain. f YANKS-TRIBE SPLIT | (AT CLEVELAND.) FIRST GAME. 1 LH.0.A. _Cleve. AB.H.O.A. 070 Jamie'n,f. ¢ Summa.rf ° A o 4 nmowwono NN Speaker,cf. Sewell.ss | Wamby.2b, Lutzke.3b . Brower.1b, Q'Neill'c Covel’ | oeZonumne m , £l monuwommnes al ~ooeosenmon) Bl @nrnwnoren PR - Totals.. 7 *Batted fo in eighth. | New York. 0000000 00! Cleveland. .. 0120111 x-6; Rune—Jamieson, Sewell, Lutzke, Brower (3). | Errors—Pi ‘hits—Summa. SR 5 g —Sow Double blave— | Wamby. Sewell and Brower: Scott and Pipp: | wer, Sewell and Coveleski Left on bases | | —New York, 5: Cleveland, 7. Bases on balls— | IO Shawkey, 3; off Coveleskie, 1. Hits—Of ! | hawkey, 11 i 7 invings; off Mays 1 in L i Hit pitcher—By Shawkey (0'Neill). Struck | Covelsiie. ' 1. WA pitches—By . 1i by Covoleskie, 1. Losing pitcher | wl ;x. Umpires—Mes-rs. Hildebrand and 'ime of game—1 hour and 40 minutes. | 1 SECOND GAME. | N Y ABH.O.A _Clew a | Witt.cof 0 Jamie'n,lf. Dugan 3l Summa.rf .. 4 | Buth,1f Speaker.of. H ;}pp 1b. J.Sewell. | wo 0. A | o | cocco0ommonnmLLE | Jones,p. ! Pennock,p.. H 0 2 3 5 4 H o 1 1 o o P coroRwnBHLL | cocconmmononmss Totals.. 44 *Batted for iBatted for $Batted for 192713 Totals.. Edwards in scventh, Metevier in ninth, 1 Myatt in ninth. New York. .1 000 4302 1—11] | Cleveland 10000010 5—7/ i . Runs—Dugan, Ruth (4). Pipp (3). Ward, E. | | Bmith @), Jamiecon, Bumma; Spesker (2). | {Brower (2), Myatt. Errors—Ward, J. Sewell. | Two-base hits — Ward, Speaker. Jamisson. | Three-base hits—Ward, Brower. Homs runs— | E. Smith. Sacrifice—Scott. «Double plays— | Pipp and Bcott. Left on bases—New York. 1 | Cloveland, 10. "Bases on balls—Off Bush, fones, 2: off nock. 1; off Bhaute, 3: wards, 2; otievier, 1. Hits—Of Bush, 18 in 5 innings; off Jone: in 8 1-3 innings: off | | Pennock, 1 in 2-3 inni off 8. Smith, 5‘(- |inning: off Shaute § in & 1.5 ‘nnines ; wards, 2 in 1 2.3 innings: off Metier . §in 2 innings. Struck out—By Bush, 3: by Jones, 1; Rock, 1 by Bmith. 1; by Bhaute, 4: by Edws 9. 'Wild_ pitches—By Bush, 1: by ' ,Bhaute, ‘1. ' Winning pltcher—Bush. = Lasing | i pitcher—Shaute, Umpires—Messrs, Evans an | Bildebrand. Time of game—3 hours ‘and 50 { minutes. MACKS, 4; CHISOX, 3| 3l cocccconSnunoos! = off Ed- iy 5 H a 8 H g 3 H o on al ownoommmoni Schalicie. . Rosenb's.2b T.Blank'n.p Lever'te,p. T Totals.. 00020 010 Hauser, Dykes, Harris, Hoop- Falk BT MeOlallen, Tws. 3 2 r. Sace e Rk cioly, Mostil, Watker, Dou- ) ble plays—Sheely to McClelian, to_Schalk: | Hooper , to Sheely, Left on bases—Philadel. | ghin. 6 Ghicago, ¢ Bases on belle—of 1. | i Blankenship, 4; H 7 Harris, 1: by Leverstte, | {3 Bt S pl nkemanip, 8 0 7 A3 in- | nings: off Leverette. nome in 1 2.3 innings. | | Barcod “ball — Perkins. Losing pitcher — T. | lhfl.llh%. ‘Umpires—Messrs. land and ! Dineen. ime u Subknunsh WD @l Shiasenis Sabiotice ARSI |5 chariuuno &l coowmoomnn? ol ° %l Totals.. 31 Philadelphia. Chicago. ‘Runs—=8cheer, {er. MrClellan, ° ° ® oo 2| of game—1 hour and 51 min. INDIAN Frank. 6764 MOTOCYCLE DISTRIBUTOR g 2o e HOWARD A. FRENCH & CO. 424 Oth Street N.W. Radiators and Fenders ANY KIND MADE OB REPAIRED. Cores_installed iz as make. 1 IFFERENT mn‘mul‘on& WITTSTATT'S R. and F. WORKS | 219 18th. ¥. 64l0. 1435 P M. 7443 Match Your Odd Coats With Our Special TROUSERS .85 mew suit. All colors, patterns. ff | de i for ten ! the club’s real estate | Dowae. ‘Put Out of Commission by Speaker’s Bat Yankees' faxt ball hurler, who game with Indians, while trying to nuffered a broken finger in yesterday's stop a liner. HOLLIS YIELDS LONE HIT AS LINWORTHS WIN GAME L his nine leading, 15 to 0. A. Clark registered the only hit for the losers. Hollins fanned five of the Stanley batters and walked only one MacCartee led Linworth at the bat, connecting for three drives in four attempts. Nymark, on the mound for Stanley., was nicked for fifteen EW HOLLIS, Linworth Athletic Club ace, hurled a one-hit game against the Stanley Athletic Club, in section B of the senior division, | wallops. 0" Neill Hargrave Ruel Rico Judge . Goslin Bluege Harris Evans Zachary Leibold Gharrity Russell Mogridge Johnson Friday . Conroy Zahuiser . Sedgewick MWitchell . FRAZEE WILL OBTAIN SOME YANKEE STOCK: NEW YORK. July 17.—Harry H Fiazee, who recently sold the Boston Red Sox franchise, is to become as- sciated with Col. Jacoh Ruppert. president of the New York American League Club, the New York American says today. Details of the deal whereby Frazee will become owner of the shares recently sold by T. L. Huston to Ruppert are said to be nearing completion. z The paper adds that details of the sale of the Red Sox franchise have been made known for the first time claring that the purchasers, a syn dicate of Columbus, Ohio, men, paid Frazee $250.000 in cash. ~Frazee, it is said, is to receive $100,000 vearly vears, holding an equity in until the last payment of the $1,250,000 is made. —_— SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. Linworths now lead their section with four straight victories. Normand Hutchinson, clever boxman GRIFFS’ STICKWORK of the Union Printers, will strive to lift his team from ap. . 83, mor we |1 S€Ction A of the uniimited division > . . e in the eclash with the Petworth %2 0 3 32 Awetic Club today at 5:15 at Unlon 223 18 Park. Jack Brinkman, the only e '300 | 1ccal hurler this season to turn back 303 28| the Silver Spring Tigers, will oppose 255 278 him. Both slabmen are in for a tough - day’s 23| & number of hard hitters, 3331 lost th ond fray i (234 to the Garfield tosser 222! yesterda 2 to S In that sluggin 217 bee Heinie Webl's soup bone failed ® | him, and when Hutchinson toed the 148} mound it was too late to halt the :133‘ Garfleld nine ‘o6z | 000 1000 | Mohawk Preps’ winning streak was abruptly stopped in section A of the senior division w fell before the Waverly 6 to 5. With the count d in the ninth, Gook Taylor crashed a safety to right, scoring Murray for the winning tally ecococcouRonIBLRI00 win column to four straight in sec- tion A of the junior division when it | took the measure of the Argyle nine, 13 to 2. Fourteen safeties accounted | for the victory. The losers could only reg blows off Bennie. Play was marred by forfeits in two divisions yesterday. Eplphany Luth- eran was unable to place a nine on the field against the Shamrock Junfo; in section ‘B of the junior division. Mercury Athletic Club removed its { team off the field with the score 3 to 1 in favor of the W. F. Roberts tos- sers in a contest in section A of the unlimited series. Mount Rainfer Emblem Reserves romped away with the Corinthians, 13 to 4. in section A of the midget i division. Twelve wallops were gar- nered by the Emblems, P. Bauman and 1. Bauman each collecting three jin four trips to the plate. Mount Pleasant broke all records for the series this season when it {plled up thirty-one hits against the . | Warwick Juniors, winning, 35 to 0, jin section C of the junior divisio Smith, hurling for the winners, a lowed but one hit. Athnflh . H B ties—Dumont and Miller; Wells Robertson. ne Betterier—Acosts ‘Martine. and | & %8 S S and Lapan; Robin- 4 8 1 B, A% 3 Rae and Oliver and Naples of St. Joseph each crashed homers in the fray with the Mariners, their team winning in section C of the unlimited division, 9 to 5. Bynum was touched for four- | teen safe drives by the winners. — e AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Little Ro ‘Batteries—] son, Gould Batteries—Bowman and Haley Nunamaker, Morrow. VIRGINIA LEAGUE. Wilson, 7-2; Portsmouth, 4.9. Rocky Mount, 8; Richmond, 0. Petersburg-Norfolk, ral SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE. Macon, 2; Spartanburg, 0. Greenville, 5; Charlotfe, 4. Columbia, '5; ‘Augusts, 0. The smartest low collar for.Summer weather 15 VMNOM Others not scheduled. The newest VAN HEUSEN creation 50¢ Cutlow for comfort No bands, no seams,no starch ~the VAN HEUSEN is the foremost in- dication of good taste in dress oAsk your laundrymen to return your VAN HEUSENS ironed flat -~ VAN HEUSEN the Werlds Smartest COLLAR. PHILLIPSJONES CORPORATION NEW YORK cellar position work, as the rival teams possess | Warwick Athletie Club pushed its) 2 in ROW OVER JOE JACKSON MAY BREAK UP LEAGUE AMERICUS, Ga., July 17.—A row that threatens to entirely 'disrupt the recently forméd South Georsia League hos developed here with tle aunouncement that Joe Jack- wou, former Chieago White Sox player, has been sigmed to play with Americus. Jackwon, necord- ing to Manager Thomas L. Bell of the Americus club, will either play here or Americus will' refuse to rut a tenm in the field. A meeting of the tors was held, , vehement Americus playing Jucksom made. Baxe Ball Commissioner Landls has Leen cppealed to by -the di- rectors. Jrcksor haw Baxirop, La. CHERRYDALES SHOW POWER, TAKING TWO| Cherrydale’s stock in the coming | series of the morthern Virginia League took a decided boost whenp It turned in a double victory yester-| ;day, downing the White Haven Ath- letic Club. § to 3, and the Brookmont Athletic Club. 7 to 5. Clatterbuck | was the individual star in both games, anning five players in three innings. of the first game and nine in five | sessions of the nightcap. " L. Hardy of Brookmont was nicked i for ten bingles In the opener, while J. Luckesi was touched for twelve in |the second contest. In seven trips to the plate, Taft crashed five safe- ties. been playing in | Washington Barracks mine was: booked to clash with the Bolling | Field team today at 3 o'clock on the| latter's diamond. When they last met: i the Barracks outfit was victorious after a ten-inning battle. { Manager Lowrence of the Shamrock ¥ Juniors wants all plavers and Coach Lewlis to attend a meeting tonight at ) 8:30 o'clock at 1334 K street south-| st. With Hitchens in top form. the Yel low Taxicab nine vanquished th Black and White tossers, 9 to 4. Thel | Winning moundsman sent fourteen | Latters back on strikes and allowed ,only six wallops. Baker smacked a} {homer and a triple for the winners. | | Games with the Yellow Taxicab nine can be arranged by communicatingy | with W. J. Rice, 1221 20th street. H Molding ‘the Peerlexs Athletic Clubj {to four b ngles, Lefty Hoyle lurned,' {1 a 6-to-5 victory for the Seat Pleas- | jant Athletic Club. H i Menierson Athletic Club has chal-| lenged the Park View tossers, ac- | | cordinz to Manager Cassassa, Colum- | i bia 562, | Mere's a chance for some unlimited { I nine to hook up with a strong cutside | {foe. Paul Oyler of the York County | 1 League would like to bring his team § i Yy for a game. Manage interested are urged to communicate { with him at 437 East Walnut street. York. Fa i at Lincoln -J. BAD AXE IS HAPPY | AS NYE WILL PITCH! i { DETROIT. Mich. July 17.—Peter | lxn— is the crack pitcher of the Bad | lAxe team in the Huron County | jLeazue. and the Bad Axe team has| reached ritical point in the race | for the league pennant H {" Consequently, when twenty gallons | {of alleged whisky were fomnd in|{ Nye's automobile here. and Nye was{ summoned to appear in court Thurs-} day. there was acute distress among | Bad Axe fans. A big game is sched- uled for Thureday and it devolves upon Nye, much the same as it de- | volved once upon the mighty Casey, | to save the game, ! “Thereupon. the fans appealed to} ithe Bad Axe Chamber of commerce. |The chamber of commerce relayed | |the appeal to a former Bad Axe r i ident. Fred L. Woodworth, United | States collector of internal revenue. I Mr. Woodworth appeared vesterday | recorder’s court, explain the § Inecessity of Nye's appearance in the | | Bad Axe line-up Thursday, and Judge E. J. Jeffries ordered an adjournment | of the hearing. ! 'Batteries for Thursday's game are: For Bad Axe, Nye and —. 1 —_— PIEDMONT LEAGUE. Durham, 4; Raleigh 4 (8 inaings, rai High Point. 6: Darville, 4. Greensboro-Winston-Salem, rain. APPALACHIAN LEAGUE. | Rnoxville, 3; Kingsport. 1. { Morristown. 3: Greenville, 1. k | | to this ¢ | | Manager Chrix Hutehinson of the Aurora Midgets is casting’ about for a game Sunda He can be reached Johnson City-Bristol, rain. FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE. Daytona, 2; Tampa. O. Orlando. 4;' St. Petersburg. Bradentown, 4; Lakeland, 3. EASTERN SHORE LEAGUE. Dover, Parks Pocomoke, ! y. 4 eld, 0 (6 innings, rain). BLUE RIDGE LEAGUE. Hagerstown-Chambersburg. Martinsburg, b; Hanover, Waynesbo: Frederick, Sno game). ¢ __4 Wl’lo wear station plazs, 5:16 o’clock. GRG0 % Tolmanecdotes OOD stories about TOL- MANIZING are told by TOLMANIZERS — men starched collars — smooth, flexible, slow-wflting and iltogcther comfortable. The Tolman Laundry SCRAP DUE TO BE STAGED AT BOYLE’S THIRTY ACRES Rickard—Articles Are Likely to Be Signed This Afternoon. W YORK, July 17.—After a confercnce last night with Ja Kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, and Luis Angel Firpo, con queror of Jess Willard, Tex Rickard said that the match betweer the champion and the South American would probably be closed t and that it_would be held either beforc or immediately after Labor at Boyle's Thirty Acres. The match would have been made yesterdas but for a totally unexpected angle taken by Firpo, who informed Rickard that he Welieved the fight should be held in the Argentine. . Tex argued -the point with Firpo, but the latter, with Latin dignity, said he believed the fight wouid be a greater financially and socially, in South America than it would be Canal Zone. % SANDLOT SERIES UNLIMITED DIVISION. (SECTION A.) Yosterday’s 1t—Re . 9 M . 0 (rquterday’s Tesult—Roberts, 9; Mercury, his u success, north of Following the debate and Firpo it was made empsev’s manager w fled with the terms off. Rickard and was prepared his name on the dotted line the champlon to the n The arguments to which Firp tened through an interpreter h. tendency to cool his enthusiasm the Argentine, but while he did 1 refuse flatly fo sign, he asked for another twenty-four hours to fl the situation ove Rickard. Kearns and meet in the tower of Mad Garden this afterno , a certain that the ma for Boyle's 3 e ard will hold it probably on day before Labor Day. Despite reports to the contra Rickard has no intention of s this battle in the Argentine. Firpo under contract to meet Dempsey and the fight will be | here or nowhere under Rickard's pro motion. Dublous in Argentine. By the Associated Press. BUENOS AIRJ nouncement from X v Y i possibility of arranging s tween Jack Dempsey and Luis irpo in ' Buenos Aires next N ber has arcused much enthusia Argentina i Surprise was expressed sporting circles, however. nos Aires should have been propo. jas it is the opinion the financ turns would not be as great were held in the United & timates were made that in order provide a purse equal > tha! ceived by Dempsey at Shelby or t amount received by fight against Willa necessary expense: more than two million Argen s0s would be necessary, the local sportsmen fear t could not be reached. Other sporting expert opinion that the fight here boat loads o Ar would purchase the seats, G. A. 0. CLOUTS BALL BLANKING MAILMEN with K known s quite him to binding by games—Printers vs, Petworth, Union . B:15 o'clock; _Americ Legion vs. Junior Order, Central Stadium, 5:15 o'clock. Firpo, w Pet. on Squal 000 | ury. 1000 000 | Petworth £000 667 | Jr.0.U.A.] -000 -500 | Mercury..... +000 (SECTION B.) No game yesterdsy. Today's game—Brookland vs. Shamrocks, 7th and Monroe streets northeast, 5:15 o'clock. STANDING. Team. Boll. Field. . \667 | Park View. Bhamrocks. 1867 | Harlem. . Brookland. 500 | (SECTION C.) 5, Yemterdsy's result—St. Joseph, 9; Mariners, the w. 1 0 0 game—Phils vs, Milans, Randle in s that F Milans. Phils. Bt. Josep! SENIOR DIVISION. (SECTION A.) Yesterday's result—Waverly. Preps, 5. Todsy's game—Lexington vs. Roamer, Hill- top fleld, 5:15 o'clock. STANDING. W.L Pet. | Team. w - 3°0'1.000 ' Lexington.. MohawkPr. 3 1 .760 | St. Terosa. 1 500 | Plaza.. (SECTION B.) Yesterday's result—Linworth, 15; Stanley, 0. Today's ga: arks vs, Aztecs, Washing- ton bairacks, 5:15 o'clock. STANDING. W. L. Pet. | Team, 401,000 ' Aztecs -1 1800 Century By | 6; Mohawk W. L. Pet. 12" 323 12 0 3 om0 Team. Linworths. Stanley Parks. Bot. 333 w. 1 0 3 000 L. 2 3 JUNIOR DIVISION. (SECTION A.) Yesterday's result—Warwick Athletic Club, : Argyle Preps, 2. Today’s game—Thomson vs. St. Joseph. Jrs., 16ih and C streets northeast, 5:16 o'clock. STANDING. L.Pct.! Team w. 01,000 Winton..... 1 [ [ lected fourteen h Office team v in the Governm Carroll. on the ners, allowed on Owen of the teams at the Team. three safe driv Warwick. Argyle. Elliott w. . Pet. | 3 S35 | Express disposed of 1 750 8t. Joseph... Fbnan 5 1 .67 | Thomson. (SECTION B.) Yesterday's result—Shamroe Epiphany Lutheran, 0 (forfeit Today's game—Park View vs. Waverly, Handley eld, 5:16 o'clock. STANDING. 5 Tnl:m. Y. %.lfucolé ll WT'.'T. iphany.. j averly. Sham. %, 8 1 750 | Lungdon: Park View. 2 1 667 | Epiph.Luth. (SECTION C.) result—Mount T 2 3 3 s hit izht and collectcd blo Post o In the omce Assistant s n Suppli {‘ gistered fifteen 3 [000!and Duvall of + smacked a triple nosed ont Assist day Pleasant, to t arwi Today's game—Simpson vs. dale, 5:15 o’clock. STANDING. Team. ~W.L.Pct | Team, Mt Pleas't & 0 1.000 Tremonts. St. Martin. 2 1 .667 Bimpson.. Ciover..... 2 1 .667 Waiwicks aided t nance e ff Foley and ners. Walsh for the only dc Clover, Rose- b 433 338 | 00 Mount Vernon and Tast Wa ton Baptist will hool morro’ “lock o1 No. 7 of the j first_contest the Sunddy w. H ° d MIDGET DIVISION. (SECTION A.) Yesterday's result—Emblem Reserves, 13; Corinthians, 4. Today's game—Aztecs vs, Linworth, Union BOXERS FAIL TO RESPO PARIS, July 17 Carpentier nor Battlin plied with the requ boxing federation to July 16 for a match wh tion undertook to orea benefit of scientific res iki t of the ign up the fed e for t BTANDING, }-;'r} eam. W.L. Pct | Team. be Avrer 3 3°1'006 | Liawerth Southends.. 2 0 1.000 | Cor Azteos. . ( ‘Emblem: MOVIES SEEK GIBBONS. ST. PAUL, Minn, July 17.—Five motion picture companies are bidding | for the services of Tommy Gibbon St. Paul light heavyweight boxe Iddie Kane. his manager, said today. One company wishes to star Tommy in a serial story of twelve episodes, one in a thrilling romance and the others would leave the plot to Gib- bons and Kane. —_— Miss Margaret Leigh, daughter of a former race horse owner of Ken- tucky, is the only woman jockey in the country. She has ridden horses since childhood. (’Q 1 O TOLMANIZED F. W. MacKenzie, Manager 6th and C Streets N.W. Enliven your starched linen. TOLMANIZE! The collarnumber is Franklin 'Will Be Held There If Put On Under Auspices of Tex * ‘