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it SPORTS 3 e, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1923, SFORTS. 21 Leonard Is Favorite in Fight With Tendler : White Shows He Still Has Wallop LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION | Semeves e o ) PN (R o any| CHICAGOAN WINS QUICKLY IS MADE 2.TO-1 CHOICE > ONSPORTLANDCARD| pROM RICHIE MITCHELL Thirty-six rounds of boxing, includ- ing a feature twelve-round bout be- 1 tween Joe Dundec of Baltimore and EW YORK, Jul H s x . | 2 ly 19.—Charley White, Chicago lightweight boxer, f All - Py 8 3 Is Declared to Be in Superb Shape and Able to Make = - - ; B N T N has lost none of the knockout power in his left hand. He demon- i . - 5 o d that conclusively last night when he st ed Richi dage Easily—Challenger Also arena, Berwyn, Md. tonight, under| ' © strated n y & n he stopped Richie Title Poundage y g 5 the ausplces of the Robert E. Peary | Mitchell of Milwaukee in the fourth round of a fifteen-round match at . . ition. Ship, eVterans of Forelgn Wars. the New York Velodrome, but it is doubtful whether the victory enh d in Fine Condm < The first affair will get under way |the Chicagoan’s title aspirations in the 135-pound di\'i:ir:lf HERIATE 2 i 5 at_8:30 o'clock. Mitchell still possesses a dangerous wallop, a fact he proved when fon to the main at- Thi ; ; = "::_(al;; Lr;_e?dd“ D to the » he had White slightly groggy in the third round, but Richie, apparently EW YORK, July 19.—Benny Leonard, world lightweight champion, is Billy Vincent of the Navy Yard [not in the best of condition, lacked stamina. He was agaressive, but 4 reported down near the class weight limit for his title bout against \ vs. Johnny Conroy, for the welter-imark for White’s heavy punches at close quarters. A right to the jaw, ¢ u welght championship of the District, | followed by a sweeping left hook, sent him down fo; i : O : Shes 2 ¢ the second time in Lew Tendler, Philadelphia's southpaw challenger, which will be held eight rounds. the fourth round, and at the count of six his seconds tossed a sponge into " Monday night at the Yankee stadium. An announcement from Leonard's - BOBBYJONES N 5!:0190\?:;?!2.' nna vs. Heinie Orchard, | ¢ eing, training camp stated that the champion tipped the scales at a trifle under { John L. Smith vs. Bob Yoeman of ; E UARTER ' 1 the United States Navy. stx_rounds. [ 2o8h, boxers mixed it at & fast clip 136 pounds after his workout yesterday and a vigorous massage. The ¢ GAME AS ANY MAN ! 0 nlcen Reaton My, Wy Saite n the second and third rounds, . B3 > T 340 ai ’ HLE? a & 3 e " Mitchell, on the verge of a knockout el T R S s rembl epach o fhe sl £ et B | g Spowts | i i Lo SR last hole — & 200 vd. tron shet tacks o the head”and body, : ¥rom Tendler's training camp at Delanco, N. ].. came reports that over waler — REQUIRED AsS y » 1 brisk ts s (the Philadelphian enjoyed a slight let-up in his preparatory work. Tend- MUCH COURAGE AS ANY PRIZE . DEMPSEY AND FIRPO IN SMALL DOSES | |cnea 5y his ‘own chorts, : / Lo White's puriohes. Rishie ler is conndent that he has attained tisfactory stage in his training FIGHTER EVER HAD. ; PR Victim i b e and needs only to keep his muscles loose and limer until he receives : I MATGH Is BLOCKED opponent. cut lowse. A ri the summons to the ring. The Quaker City lightwbight expressed con- 8 Jaw sent him down once for a count of fidence that his withering body fire will weaken Leonard and bring him n LEHHANDWER RIGHT SHOE. eight before the final knockdown the championship. EW YORK, July 19—Within the | ot on et tehene sesterand dohnny Dy i lah et | pam—— : L [FIRPO GETS HIS ADVICE Lol Sl . herweight, and Babe Herman of A . 2 g, . N A definite is expected to develop in the | | FROM RICH ARGENTINIAN substantial wagers were reported pi in Franciseo, are scheduled for an i 3 Ah R 3 7427 b b G e b situation surrounding the matching | 2 i at.odasof 2 fo 1 and 9 to © that Leon- | eight-round ‘bout, Tony Lyons and G ? s R S of Jack Dempsey and Luis Angel BY the Assorinted Pross, ard will retain his t immy Sullivan b a ) ¥ 5 4 7 § = . CwaigH NEW YORK, The preliminary n a eix-round encounter, and Mike Cancro X » . : o > ¢ ‘ Firpo for a world heavyweligl l‘ Hito Hon K nounced by e and Jimmy Stewart are scheduled for 1 4 E i Yok f chapionship bout to be held about v 15 & e ston. Jack c purgh light an extra bou . T Z B 5 Labor day. Tex Rickard, who is| e | Bunga 7 ; ¢ seeking this match, and Jack Kearns, | z | _Senor Bunga's first intercst in fe ™ N z 7 t % 5 5 | Firpo, it is & shown when the S b ot anager, de t | 4 : n the N b, Py 4 Pk » ment ollowing another con- A South America Since coming to thig ca { countr been in frequent IN DISCUSSING TRIUMPHS| ZEERuSas i & - G ST S N i S St promoter and cham- step plon's’ manager sald. The exact : 4 7 3 nature of this angle neither would —_— 7, o disclo g sl L 5 A Labor day, preferably in the local _CHICAGO, July 19—Phil O'Dowd, of California, new world tennis champion, to talk about his ex- district, of in Argentina, if he has | Columbus, Ohio, bantamweight, who tes : 3 q . e Aok Ta g | holds a referee's decisin ove oe ploits on the courts than it is for him to go out with an opponent \ ) ff'r‘m'i.’i‘va’,’,'u.i'n",:‘,.‘.}"nw 1’::;”&'; ,yz.x;“.: ! LL,\'n\h.‘haxn!a:;\\-m:;h[ m«,’ v r i“ and demonstrate. “Little Bill” can make a racket “talk” far more elo- ; e mstior, Sk, Tib eang in Torms | ieen Substituted for Johnny ! clo Sty 4 NI bean A51¥ of hiu { box Harold Smith in one of quently than he can himself, as was shown vesterday when the Cali- Jirety WILDE'S City. and there has been talk of hi n o 2 - ry contemplating holding the proposed | round bouts at Aurora, 11l fornian returned to this country on the Olympic, in company with six | COURAGEOUS ATEMPT To SAVE His TITLE WAS bout at the Polo Grounds, but | night. Buff suffered a hroken other American players. AMEST EFi \” —~ ! !h‘_k'u"l neither will confirm nor deny {and was knocked out in a They were accompanied by Brian L C. Norton, South African star, ONE OF TE GAMEST EFFORTS. THe RING HAS KNoWH, R |these reporte. and he Is withholding | it who intends to make a campa of American tournaments, concluding as rec 3 trom out own points| What arc the impoktant points to with the national singles championship at Philade!phia in September. 4 . 1 again they arrived at waysx will be reminded of Jimmy ceking the bout. 4 5 watch in the start of the driving swing? | HUO ER NOT TO RO Johnston referred modestly his If a man cannot improve his c “_'P"l:; Shen e t of cour- ally the delay in signing V w de’s attempt hed to difficult btaining Answered b . conquests abro: hich include 4 aga m, he stated. then | ors of the nation at . ix s vt b ARIC Vo Bs EEEhE un e L EE R I L y world titlex, umber of m | nis eame is hopeles. © sl brave ax ang . ot famte of nat of the obstacles is not known BOB MacDONALD | FOR NATIONAI_ TITLE ournament v e cay o o follow Johnstor . oxin, % 2cka e whe o - St. Cloud, Fran last wot Tilden around everywhere I can,” always associnte with o e the e | GiE o it o e i the Teo| Veteran tournament player, winner | court singles tourn in hie expressed it. In the 1921 Wimble- | &olt—particulinly i » ha- ked at hix | low hix seconds to quit % having financial difficuities with | of the Metropolitan open champion- the (i1 evant jon & im don tournament Norton pla k dnlpout_ta. the S 1l ax it lay in the rourh after He xtood up ax straig Firpo. i 2 Akin, 1021, and the Texas spen cha NEW YORK, July 19 —Waiter Hoov- “I have just happene e hi 3 gave the L e prmn ot Aper | @ long drive. He uceded = full ols and Rui x e pionxh 1922, Famouws the world ORK, 3 em tight” 3 yourself. - o o TR STt e e TRl 4 : over for his long-distance driving. er of Duluth, Minn., whe returned from 4 < N T Anybody who was fortunate Argentinians Fearful. E § | ® 5 i high prais s ol e TLauied el I AdmER | 1o, he o that 200 yards away. VT N PR . England yesterday on the Olympia, an- - 0 win atch. Atien ~ . caking . SO - he took six fought a fight. W LA ASESETEDN T1e o ” r? N . s had no plans fd Retains Added Weight. ed as to that me Norton unas- ?:.,“;.lm:“.“,:.: hetween S g (o & Fionch BUENOS AIRES, July 19—“While :lr Shlmlild vxalhch the left n.m.mr«‘:? m'u had no pl for the The little Californian appears te flden w Yo cor aoin the Mhame ? R outh Americans are proud of |3rm, hand and knee when starting | ir iate future and that he had made 10 tmorose| : : Bian soen e ol i ia driving swing. The left arm should | no - & Paul Costelio e £ DERL &t # "] Witl understand xomething about | o x a prize fight- < pli e gl s be perfectly straight; the left hand ¢ ot the mational lared, “sta tourage they mever realized be- > hix feet after a cne D00 Ttk of arlts s Joc) wonia should be directly over the right N T fore. There Ix Just ax much brav- who xhowed more frightened fashicn before Criqui | content to read about atterward” | 2o U left knee should be bent world. Afterthem | (o on the goif links ax there is sameness o who needed more snd went down bhefore a elip on | says the Herald Eng lang - | shoe: the le ree s d be b in the prize ring! courage than Jones did now. the chin—and very carcfully stay- |newspaper, in_an editorial declaring | slightly in the direction of the ball. Conxider Jones and Cruick- Youthful star hesitated but wm And xo did Willard In | the proposed Firpo-Dempsey bout in | Care must be taken not to twist the t 1 i He did net waver, He his battle with Firpe. Buenos Alres would not & a financial it 1§ yw the e 2icla reut wnd I nake METROPOL'TAN EVENT vas upon the same Kreen— on and true snd the ball Rut the fleld of sport ix, almost | succe leit foot or it will throw the player | o fivst co in t brizht | ¢ appe e the elghteenth—that the day ime to rext over the water and witheut cxe a fleld fit for Asserting that estimated gate ro-.ofi balance. The right arm should be ament won ot | before ycung HBobby on the green within eight feet of the brave. If you are nmot game |ceipts in excess of $230.000 are too|well pulled in to the right side, at QfjcanrEs SBIU R!\las GREAT GOI_F with _ the champlonsh the hole. you will never succeed in athlet- |lareo to be attained. the newspaper| he elhow. 2 the Sbay That xhot won the champion- | fex. Gnmeness i exxentinl in all | adds: 4 2 - 5 . Naturally T w tional champi E | : 5 ship. competitions from tiddle de winks “Rickard had better forget Argen- (Copyright, 1923, Assoclated Editors.) kiv in th is another Zreat strug N | 'l And {f you think that Bobby to the gridiron. lflIIlO‘ you ever tina, once f1]\Yl‘ all 1t is no p! ect between him and th dv] RN : - . | Jonex aldn’c show b rth: watched @ quarter-mile daxh, a | stago a world championship, because ,-r,'m.‘,.,”]“ Hene SEMGMD N Ty o of any man—well, you Jast guenn Voat ‘race. (oot ball game, A | there are not cnoush people s DEMPSEY-GIBBONS BOUT 1 1 do ot o Jobnston said he prohably would [ Ham: ctroit; To rrigan, Si- 2 ? oxing mate giish proved to be ¢ Ty With J. Griffen of San | wa acDona mith, San F' ‘king of bravery, T am re- Athleties are good. for your RRED AT ARMY POST and 1 u pi t ¢ "r’"v n | : MacDonald nith lan ra | ng o TRY NAVY BLUE NETMEN WIN. BA o ‘ i % i as b v e men's : dusicer in elingx of of Jimmy Wiide. 1 al- | hackbone. 1 ¥ for the Hear . nen co, and Johnpy Farrell, Quaker gine the feclings of the two mmy INDIANATOLIS Tak, Fuly 19t} it o Ents ) led @ field of 111 in th Navy Blues took all five matches |, ;e fight between Jack Dempsey,| “As for any chal races in this Do tost {0 e’ - Aeriont | - RFRIES TO TOUR . Dantal Tonniy “Laate ' osdlitan: | netzyncieht, champlon, snd Tommy| country 1 have decided, that 4t T row 5 L rafan | e il s . SMELKER TAKES GOLF ”MWIER.LS iss EVANGELIST ]ONES ls TO PLAY e At BT Davis | S Bt e “Hort H)vlnjnmirr B D e il d Lieut. 'ol. Waite C. Johnson 'ri- etvatl e e U | T umphe: ). Elliott and Maj, | ¥ison Ar rescrvation, a_telegram | ported me un al EVENT |N PtAY-OFF LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 19.— 'N BIG DIXIE MA CH Robertson, 5—7, 6—4 i the Tew: [received by the Indianapolis News |uever have acen > 5 from the War Department, said nce 1 won t Ja J. Jefiries, former heavy- —_— “‘E"l(‘ """”‘d u';,f‘ s w" i a Q‘ Because Gov. Warren T. McCray |Gold Chali 3old = ol - T s ar Blues. defeat- | had stated he would not perniit the [no more t g, dehn Halden & aeiiier otlthe ] TORRE hexing ::"“;’":“:' ::'" -y NASHVII Tenn.. July 19.—Ar- | ed Thomas and Staufler, Wac Beds, 68 64, | et to be held in Indianapolis, J. L. | should be for Arth place. o Eirkovgof; Who | Washin Tolf and Country Club. | s o e x n cvamge. | rangements have been completed for | Roman ‘tnd Yen Zendt War Reds 0. 4. | Bungh, waid o] reprosent a numiber | part in th | & i g SR i . 1= 43 ! ! - > 2 = e oYe % ceen | . Hills and Pettis. War Blues, defoated Smed- Jusiness men who wisl hou yed with Ha won the play- £ & in the lixt. will preach in the Woman's |& seventy-two-hole match between |, Tl 4ng Reptisg fap Biucg, gefpatas feld he it gt BB farty O p ropolitan S e cear held by | Chrixtian Temperance Union Tem- | Perry Adair and Bobby Jones. open ution and Denuidson. Wer Blues, defosted [t obtain the War De an che S o ond e e P : E < ; vea ek o e e T1:Com-Co CIib bf the Thteratate| PI= Mexetomipmrow Wiahtion “THe | ohanipion, aguinat Prank Godchaiy, {Dewss asd Aame e Reds sanction of the bout at the a 8 in con- 5 s dition for the O i0t. The tnjury was_so painful that | con mission. Smelker had runner-up in the Southern, and Jock Bosts effort 1 bring back the to comment | hu had trouble KTipp) . He | o toeked swith §7. 19, 68 with E. J lans a world tour, it is sald, | Hutchison. BACK LEAGUE HEAD. e = k] Nonoraito: Ame RRUDEREbRckth where she L in a score . which prob- | dradlocks who had S0, ng the doctrine of amal- Scoring will be double Nassau with| ROCHES€ER, N. Y. July 19.—In.| SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Jul eliminates him. 12,65, He wo v a stroke thirty-six holes played over the East- | ternational League club owne at| Hugh Dwyer, lightweight ¢ e Geraldine Rerri e i 4 Geval 16 K ¢ one 1l of nt follow meeting here, commended President | o, s 6. has deft S Bhe cn by Miss Kat A . , was out in 34. Going to the ults of e hente. | ~ard of eivilizntion. lake course in Atlanta, and the re-|Tqole on his stand in the umpires | Of AuStralia, has Jeft San Franclaco | Open Daily Until 6 P.M king Bris man player, cighteenth hole he had a | OLASS A—tow gross, ygor by 3. 3. Devle. & _ | maining thirty-six at Belle Meade |controversy. which started with the | for New York to obtain matches with Saturday 3 P . prel n\.d y imanient, 4 for a 71, but was short here | 80 I S B Tow gross, won by Harris Flem. Hare discharge of Willlam Phyle. Um-|Lew Tendler and Bennie Leonard & A e orton Ca X ond & and after chip- |, "59."low net, won by R. M. Brown. 80 2 pires Magerkurth and Decr have | Dwyer Is twenty-five vears old and | “Wonder-What Mertz W.ll Say Today!" . 5 ar ping up to within cight feet of the | "Grass C—Low gross, won by F. BRADY TOPS GOLF FIELD. The first match will be Dlly(‘d’wl(hdrawn their resignatio Toole | has been boxing six years. IHis rec-| At the Sign of the Mo:n p - Yiait | cup missed his putt 95; low net, won by J. P. Xovey, 76. SWAMPSCOTT. Mass. July 18.—| August 11, with the final thirty-six [will confer with McDevitt and Geisel, | ord is fifty battle: f of which | & Humpion hud the lowest outoing | - CLASS D_Low ploxl won by K. G Dusber, | Mike Brady of Detroit, with a card of | holes on the following. day. who also resigned. were knockouts. i of the king e turn v net, won by W. athin, 29 ) e 0 ) PTELaS8 ETow gross, wen by W. V. Wat A S ok onnny Farrell, who had L o O 6 Wiit, T4, thorou h ways, 0ok a 8ix to the thir- S Tow h b A, 1 Rickard still is hopeful of signing 0'DOWD TO FIGHT LYNCH. NE\\' YORK, July 19—It is much harder for William M. Johnston / the match and holding it about . not all will pay big prices to a_ par of il on 1 , led the field of seventy-two start- in the first thirty-six holes of medal pl for the Massachusett won by C. A. 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