Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1923, Page 82

PEERLESS LEADER IS BAIT & Comiskey Must Permit Former Cub Helmsman to Be Real Boss If He Is to Succeed, However. Sketch of Manager’s Career. (Editor's Note: This is the first of a series of weekly articles on new big league managers and their problems. The second of the series deale ‘ing with George Sisler and the Browns of 1924 will appear next Sunday.) RANK CHANCE is to manage the Chicago White Sox in 1924, F Not nerve-cracking or pulse-stopping news—outside of Chicago's west side, north e and south side. It's big news there, thougl 1i that he would manage the Ne big Harlem, the fans of y might be mildly shocked. If Mr. Cornelius McGiliicuddy, which is a roundabout way of naming one Lonnic should leave the Philadelphia Athletics and take over the leader- ship of Mr. William F. Baker's more or less forlorn Phiilies, there would he surprise even in staid Quakertown, where the fans are rarely sub- jected to excitement. But all the shoc uniform, all P e sa'ubrious spring day John J. McGraw should announce | has sold out his interest in the New York Giants and hereaiter | i ¥ the great stadium beyond the s in New York over a McGraw shift to a Yankee iladelphia surprise over Mr. Mack's entrance into a Philly dugout, piled each upon each and mnh!;\_hm.l'. doubled and muiti- plied again, ¢ ¢ equal the jar, the jolt, and “kick” cach old-time west | nd south side fan felt when the announcement came last month that Frank Chance would be the manager of the Wkite Sox. There was consternation Frank Chance, er” af the (ub: “Peeriess Lead- tl r times National | FOR FANS OF WEST SIDE| (Copyright, 1923 0. 32—T Organized base ball had its growing pains. Motiv hall and dangerous came to destroy any concerted action to control the game, whether for good or bad. The old-time clubs, unpro- fessional in their organization, arranged their schedules as they pleased. One club showed snob- bery in not playing with another It was in 1857 that the different clubs met in_convention to dis- cuss rules. Th at_the stigation of the Knickerbockers of New York; their silk stock- ings proclaimed their snobbery. Then, in 1858, came the National Association of Base Ball Play pledged to accept a code of uni- forni rules. Series of games were now the order, tours began to crop up, not mercly one club tak- ing the initiative Professionalism sed its he. med, ! nd, in 1871, the National Asse 5 rivebng the Natiomal ciation of Base Ball Players died League. Anather and verbal a natural death. The National | pop bottles were hurled at the Association of Professional Base magn of the National, who, it Ball Players te into being wits clain that game ness The National League of Pro- fessional Base Ball Clubs came into being in 1875, with William A. Hulbert us its president. [t was through this organization that housecleaning in the .na- tional game began. In 1877 #wo minor organiza- tiens were formed—the Interna- tional Association, consisting of clubs in the United States and Canada, and the League Alliance, a home organization. They showed the tendency of the time toward leaguing. The same year the Interstate Association blos- somed forth. But in 1882 there more formidable attempt tion when the Ameri- Ball Association was th the avgwed inten the men who played the could not direct the busi- was to organiz can a w League champlons, t and North selves Frank Chance, the hated who was the South Side's encmy for many A long ¥ u friend, u pul, & boss! The stockyards ang was dazed B one rot noquatated with Chicago n fully appreciate the depth of feel-| on Loth sides over the news. Like Omues Gallla, Chicago (& divided into parts when it base 7 4 CHANCE WAS GREAT AT FIRST BAG, T00 The remown of Frank Chance as a manager hax been xo great tha some of the fans of today weem € Rave lost alght of Ms greatneas a player. He wax one of the hext firmt basemen ever in the wame. Jobn J. MeGraw, n_hix Book, “My TRirty Years in Baxe Ball” pleksx Chanee an the first- er of hix oual” team —the greatest 1 League Like Separate Cities. Nutiona haclk In the days always has heen N territory. The South!} rican League | Amiericar Comiskey sture in | Chicngo The W “Frank Charee, in my opinion, fs ersily entitied to the place ax National League firnt baseman. He wna manager of the Cubs, In thone doyx of ovr gt rivaln, Those were tough, figh ing dnys—every There weakenlag or quitting of n ther wide. ¥rank Chance alwasd there with (he goods as a fielder, & °d ; hitter and n base runner.” born nest bas outsids New Y the veter:: { B rett and Huoper, Fulk and ti Arcl 1 rated ve ake the bLig leagues. in tlement Loague @ Cubs moved e Nortn from 2 North | % tn £ tha wrs* box thut | They did not there last spring, but oxmen hed bad sew- West [ his il League {several of the builder Ho trades st the big ho forwued alped ik 11, rol: adership Relleves that growing popularity ¥'rigley’s millions buy Roegers Horas- v. He {8 figurtng on Chan fhg the West Siders under the South §lde tent, and he alun belives that e old time antipathy. animosity, gven hatred of Chance has died out FThe Soith Siders have seen Chance 48 an American League m #1th the Yankees and Red Sox #nd have come to r him am & €ub no longer, Amerlean csters ier of his ws the only one the batter plucky g on cnough to | hands and| atdn't have bl mitts and shin | guards then,” says Frank. “Our catching Rlove was about as hig &s an infielder's of the present. We were| |tucky to have I had @ disra- | {gard for my ¢ jelse’s when 1 got ame, and th '1 had to become u lled the an Chanee Pers Mmagne g, leve: em. Ile has the facults e friend and iuspiriug ot Fade. All the base ball worid -knov e 5 o Cubs battle vwhen | Windy eity “e twas the [gain ity “ »> But unless the is provided |more Orlo he e | fo Duild up the weventi-place White | eaters” of Tenuey and Lows wnd Mox and the manager is given um]bonz- and the ew s fresdom to run tho club alonk the Chicago Ladn't won a pennant Sifie Hnes of his own experience, personsl |1888. She didn’t get wnother till Slx. xopularity and magnetis: When the Americun League eppeared. ‘ot 1little all. Frie Must Have Fall sw Lus ot noldlag The 0ld club which Anson left for Chance to carry on didn't win one till 6, and Chicago won It 1 ianee found himself in 1383 on a toam of sluggers. Big Bl Lange, Pere Everett, who & | ut first base; Dus ¥ i were all hard hitters, but the | ver got golng becuuse It had! ed. The CORCE JOUnESier Euw game Lud that a iosing ball dlands ars stres of managers who pen and able, & who acked up prope by wners. e this connection it s well to sound a Fade"a auccess of 4l the boss ne. So aid FRCCRS Of f2 Boswon -one womes ¥ gutlon of mik boss. Tinrr wer ere r not the rl.h.’ the | dancs eioe quietly elee. ¢ Au- Tek) 8 Chanee and & 1 “ hends were i thie ball, IFrank ball leader, gu rouzi three o New Yorl 1 Luse he wWos not alov ger. Frunk Fare ity o vl tae ciub Bubinet' hoaded Ly Devery. tamous us chlef of p leying first New York, which held a session such | P Foer 1o 2 e Yanke s and re- | glge, "made” the Cubs. d_each Inning, al urel fleld leader wh Wwhich the game rect hiz men every da: won and alwaye blaming| The Chicago Natlonais had lost al- ce because It wasn't won, | moct o team of men to the American | hance stood it us long as he|Leggue when the “war’ began ini Sould. Fioally, as every one knows,|1901. Clark Griffith and Jimmy Cul-| Le denounced the “second guessciw | lghap, two star pitchers, deserted to s only Chance can denounce, to the Amertcan side. Grifith was the | 4 lnal punch at “Big Bill" and ieit man to pateh to Chance in the| Xew York. first game he r caugcm fn the big zHistory—even base ball leagues, April 26, 1898. It was agalusti Fill be found repeating the Louisville team and a youngster Al this churacter v got destined\for great things played first fuless Comiskey, wlios base for the Colonels, as tha Louls- geen bad for a year or ville team wus called. e was John i that the “kitchen o J. Wugner—the great “Honus" of & #round him is dissclv later day. ¥ declaration of the Through 1902, 1804 and 1905 Gleason, th Chance steadily cilmbed. In 180¢ he o, won his first pennant. Selec hud “The bodyguard been forced to retire and Chance was grabluer, secretary, und Louls Co-|his successor us munager. Through misky, son of the presideut, held «|the next six years he kept his club goroner's inquest dafly ut South Side |always In the race by aklliful trading rk and brought in many a verdict|and cavetul development. He won many & game in the last semson, | pennants In 1007, 1808 and 1910, and 1) finding the “KId" gullty. The old| world champlonghips In 1907 and gehter's health was affected by his{1908. troubles and he resigned. Too much nterference and too little co-opera- ion were the real reusons for his re- rement. & Materinl for a Good Club ; In the spring of 1923 the White Sox | ol she BT of 1023, the White o< MARYLAND GIRLS SCORE fll»‘ outfit. To many who saw lln-m! OVER VERMONT ON RANGE ) the pre-season games with the New | ¥ork Glants they looked Jie pennanti SGE PARK, e Fontendere. The goneral dissatlsfuc- | _COLLEGE A e ncomer #ion of the club probably was respon- | ;-UUIVErwty of Meryieie s B r. Mihe \dible for the sloughing off of a lot.{SRW scofed Bt Aac expen: first-class players. It will bei VETHORT I MarrIand’s - cosedh, Mary | Enough of a tusk for Chunce to weed g Vo ot ud darte Massicott, made $ut the dissatisfled and Inject some e “'f“,o‘r" of 100, % ¢ his indomitable spirit and hustle PETRC e SFAbe AtArstand shoth fato those lstt without having eme- | OUher scores of the Marviund shotd ples at eourt “crabbing” his game. | nere: Thelma “*' HSE S0 miaaneth 7 Chance has & good Inflend at present] F1GnGen, €peh S0 Garab - —_— 4n Karl Sheely, Eddie Coliins, Harvey Mount Vcrmon Midgets took the AMcClellan and Willle Kamm, It is a 4o0d defensive’ combination’ and all measure of the Columbia Midgets in a 20-to-13 fray (hanc ithough & big mun, he was fast claver base styaler. He stole seven bases the sers hing | It put & nat- te could al- t history-—— Sumething to happen 1th has o, sees to inet” now 1t 15 the s of “Kid" \ager of the O'Neill, Harry (Copjright, 1921 Next Sunday—George Slsler and | the Browns of 192 l Morris, uxospt McClellen sre strong hitters. cMhero s & wealth of outfleld talent In | record over a | tious to obtain distinetion { {James 3 {Comrorter and St. |preliminary tilt on this date. made fortunes Heretojore were onty tried rt base ball into teams, bu e the rich man's game by exorbi- becoming a business, tant prices the game. The tinct v madc new slogan was competition. The club d te Americans cut the gate ice by naged hali -25 cents in 50 th ying. nts. The National Lea re- Evils -were T mair firm, no matt what game and the individual cc heckling from any sourc deal with them: the playe Organization now beca tim to them. Seliing games Y habit, and it was found neces irequent, was evident sary for the Natiunal League of v cony « sharp d between the the the former the finances the latter one e creepin o me a I | Copyright by T. E. McGrath. HIGH HATS WERE SEEN ON THE DIAMOND AS RECENTLY AS 1888, THE PHILADELPHIA NATIONAL LEAGUE TEAM POSING AT NEW S, WHEN THE '88 SEASON WAS AMERICAN ASSOCIATION TRO NEW YORK PLAYERS WHO POSED FOR THIS PICTURE WERE ER CONNOR, JOHNNY WARD, DANNY RICHARDSOY TE. TITCOMB AND MURPHY. THE SILK HATS, IN THE (ON THE LEFT) AND HARRY WRIGHT, MANAGER OF THE DW PECK QUINT IS STRIVING TO ADD TO 11'S LAURELS N OTHING 1 di athletic eudeavor achievement A team may get into the limels; one season and next. Few quints that can claim enviable span of three vears. In 1920 the Peck i the Peck Juniors, won the 120-pound ¢ The following year, the Peckmen entered ti 30-pound ftield, winngng the award in that division. Last year, the name of the Western Athletic Club, the Peck tossers mowed down twenty-nine teams and met only five defeats. This year the Peckman ing the M Counshock, Denny Southern, nd P. H. Maveneamp are to bolster ttan's Challenges g ro- icult i tha in he an emo ampionship of the then kno District. limited class. Already sters have encount 4 ing quints, defeating thew al latge margios. pt. Johnny Goilic ts considercd one of the best ~hoote hereat v who K form for the I are John Bromlsy, Manry Kre Barl ( . Euady’ Hart. Wi lan, Herbert e, Jac Charlie Claire by i<sued by the letic Club Re- contests with inds. (et in Mcker, 539 timore A challenge han Lutheran serves o tewms ave touch with Was ms are o, Nd Andrew ¥ to mer, r nimy MeM Numcrous hasket b be busy this we T who show Moline Athlctic O to xandrin toworrow ight to micet the St. Mur Juniors of thud place. Tuesday they will play host to the Mardfeldt Athletic Club, whil on Friday the will encounter thel Riverside Athletie Club. Machonald, | Thels, Shloss, Sheilds, McGann and | urged to get in touch with the I Ourand are playing with St. Andrew | favette Midgets, who average eighty- this season. Games can be arranged |five to ninety' pounds. Telephone by calling the manager,"at Frauklin | challenge: Manager Henry Hutt, 1022, { Adams 33 § o'clock. G. U. FROSH TOPPLE Manager Grifith Bar; casting about foe games for the jlazing Rags of Anacostis. Phone him between 9 and 4:20 o'clock. Tew, Rarry. Levey, McGrath and Connlek striving for regular berths. the n Quints with thelr own gyms aré Walter Reed toxsers are not dis- heartened over their defeat by the Naval Recelving Station quint. To- | morrow night the doughboy team will meet Petworth Athletic Club. Pell, Schwed. Ci Lewis and Mulligan probab start for w r Reed \ Freshmen at Georgetown Univer- jsity are lords of the campus today. {In’ fact, they became so vesterday | mimedtately “atter their team ave the sophomore eleven a beautiful 20-to-0 drubhing In annual foot ball conflict. No more does the freshie have to wear the detested skulleap or appear servile before the haughty classman. Al of that whs away with when victory was achieved on the gridiron. Brothers of famous Blue and Gray gridiron warrlors had much to with the success of the youngsters Charley Comstock, In_ the line, and Don Flavin, in the backfield, hur- rassed the sophs all through the game. So did McNulty add Can- naughton, the husky 278-pound |\tuckle. Likewlse Jimmy Birthright. {former Cintralite, who punted won- derfully. * "Despife the presence in their line- up_of Metsger, varsity back, and | McDonoygh, sterling end. the sophs never gOt within the freshies 20- yard line. The cubs scored touch- { downs in each of the lust three qus A gume | ters. Holland, Flavin and Swinburn with the Aloysius Midgets i purticu- | curried the ball &crogs, and Flavin desired. according to Leon D ut Muin 151 Chrix Hutchinsom, manager and press ugent of the Manhattans, wi e lankering Columbin Juniors for action in the 110-pound class, . cording to the manager, Lincoln 1842, With such players as John Handiboe. Elmer Hancock. Ralph Ryan, Philip McCann, Willjam Harrison and! the Columhias intend to force thefr rivals to sit up and take notice. i Here's a chance for several ~inde endent teams to book games. The Vavy Yard Marine five is seeking contests to’ complete its schedule, ac- cording to Manager ¥. M. Davis, Lin- coln §93. Elliotts have booked a double head- er Thursday night in the Immaculate Conception gym, imeeting the Holy Andrew’s tossers. One of the best games of the sea- son is cxpectcd when the City Club| five envounters the New York Na tionals Decermber 25, in the former's gym. Bpiphany Midgets, averaglng 105_pounds, would llke to stage a : Kieks, | bteraay's Victhry waa e foirth for the freshmen in the history of the class game, and the second in suc- send hie team agaiust the Congress | cession for a first-year team at George- Helghts Vankees tomorrow uight at|town. No wonder the freshmen no 8 o'clock in the latter's gym. Tommy |longer stand in awe of the once im- Ford, captain of last year's Yankees, perfous sophomores. 2 U. S. and Great Britain by North American Newspaper Alliance. 1 Club, | with their members grown considerably, | hattans this year. | SOPHS FROM PERCH do | added a couple of exla paints with | 0, DECEMBER 9, 1923—SPORTS SECTION. _J__—m———-—_‘%‘ " ‘Biggest of All Base Ball Conclaves Is On : Southern Colleges Revise Few Rules THE STAR’S PANORAMA OF BASE BALL A Pictorial Highlight History of the National Game HE RIVALS, Base Ball Clubs and the Ameri- can Association of Base Ball Clubs to come together in some agreement in order to preserve the integrity of the game. This was effected through the labors of A. G. Mills, In 188 professional players revolted against the National League. They had been organized in 1885, into a National Brother- hood oi Base Ball Players. The brotherhood warred in 1890, ob- jecting to the teserve rule. They started out—the strikers—to play ball, claiming that the public cared nothing for organization, cared cverything for base ball stars, and they were IT. They formed an eight-club Players' League. For some months the viaged the war, presenting a bold front. but actually killing t American Association in 1892, The National Lea 3ajl Clubs. existed from 1899; then came the Spanish American war, with the usual trouble for amusements the wake of war, and the league d cided that it was best to return an eight-club system. Thus hey lad drop Washington, Baltimore, Cleveland and Louis- ville. B. Bancroft Johnsoun, a west- ern figure in base ball, saw what was happening and took avail of the moment. He organized a new rival to the National League—the American League—in 1900, In | Bas e 1876 to THIS PICTURE SHOWS. YORK'S OLD POLO GROUD JUST OPENING. PHY WINNERS WERE THE ST. LOU SUCH CELEBRITIES AS SLATTERY, DS, ARFS. KOCKLER AND LAWRENCE | | bicyele rmce at Madison Square Gnrden tonight. The win- ners traveled 2518 milex and & Kempen of t points and Fddie Madden and Harry Horan. both of Newark, N. J. finished third. They rode as the Irish en- try. s [SOUTH ATLANTIC ELEVEN IS REAL ARRAY OF STARS from First Page.) stature und while d his consistent were the Wik entirely Baker Bethel weighed 0 pounds and Pollock, 158 The last mentioned played an entirely different style of center from either of the other two. and.fitted into his team just as_v either of the others. Howev er was the more valuable of the trie. while was practically u toss-up Pollock and Bethel. A coaci made the statement yes- { terday that Carlton and Watkins of V. M. I. were the best ends in the south and ought to be picked on the all-south Atlantic team. Perhaps they were. The writer did not them play, and his statement given ifter the selections in this ar- ! ticle were made, but if they were| | better than Supplee of Maryland and Morris of North Carolina they were | 4 real pair of ends. Supplee and! Morris are picked because they are! Way above the standard set by thel tal ends in this section. They | would be us good a pair of ends as| any coach should desire Hammond of Virginia Military In- | stitute made about the best reputa- | u us & guard, His steady pay | carned him the captaincy of the team { | for mext vear. Hough of Maryland | would have run him & close race for| i first honors had he been able to play | his_giant Lwork. He same aroun. 1 through the season. Poindexter of | North Carolina and Terry of Wash- ington and Lee were the mext best guards; but Thompson of George- town, who has had capericnce at the position, is shifted from tackle to fill the other place. Many are Overlooked. Many sood players in the section will not receive mention here be- ause of lack of space. That they have not been mentioned is not ony discredit _to their fine performances, because after all the work of the | lowliest substitute on a rquad ix {just.as fine, just as valuable. and {Just ‘as creditable and worthy of just |as much praise s the stars who make brilliant runs or punts. How- tever, for the first all-south-Atlantic iteam has been picked w clever, Dow- | {erful and intelligent set of forwurds, averaging, perhaps, more than 190 | pounds Arowm end tfo-end, a set of { backs Who could drive sledgehammer | i | i ! H Iblows at a line and deiiver decep- tive attacks with fine dodging runs. with two men who could average firty yards ju_their punts and throw forward passes with wonderful ace curacy. This backfield .would aver- age between 176 and 130 pounds. What more could any couch asic in the way of material for an all-star other kind of a team? HERE ARE THE GIANTS, IN WHIT! NORTH OF 110TH STREET BETWEEN IN THAT YEAR THE GIANTS WON THE NATIONAI | ing ¢lthe year i¢ expected battle |oa ANl rights reserved.) EVERYBODY HAS HEARD OF BAN JOHNSON. AMERICAN LEAGUE PRESIDENT. BUT ONLY HIS INTI- MATE FRIENDS KNOW HI NAME IN FUL B. BANCROFT JOHNSON, 1903 the rivals faced th first world they've been playing the ever since each other series; fa for Tomorrow: “War and Buse Ball.™ b AND IS AGGREGATIO! MIKE TIERNAN, AMONG THE BUCK EWING. . FOSTER, MICKY WELCH, JIM O'ROURKE. GORE. HATFIELD. WHITNEY. TIM | Shizg! N TER, REPOSE ON THE HEADS OF JIM MUTRIE, THE GIANTS” MANAGER 'ACTOR SURE HIS PROTEGE ' WILL GAIN HEAVY CROWN |Baker, 200-Pound Negro Scrapper, Has Been Un- | dergoing Special Training for Eighteen Months at Expense of Film Star. BY SPARROW MCcGA? picked by & number of eminen: men, including Jim Corbet Jeifries, Squire Abingdon and a number of others, Fairbanks is the first actor who has staked his reputati of coming champions. Doug’s best bet is Sammy Baker, a negro, who weighs training, is twenty years old, six feet four inches tall and ha 3 ur-inch reach. Baker has been kept under cover for eightesn months, | wisder going special training and grooming for a professional ring carcen Iall at the cxpense of the great film star, who believes he has a champion Lampions under his wing: The discovery of Baker makes a dramatic story. He blew into fi Oklahoma and was lucky enough to land at a time when dusk were demand to play parts the Thief of Bagdad. Baker as selected at once by the casting director to play the part of an frican chie I NEW ORLEANS RESUI FIRST RACE, a jof ¢ | persons w | Fairbanks saw him and was so § pressed by the man's igantlc LTS | |5 grace of movement and his youtt that he turned him over to & pro fessioral boxing instructor for & fourser.olds up: e and | opinicn us to hls natural abilies i oze-half furlongs—Korbls, 105 (Bltad), 18 to 574t 6.2t 8 won: Grorge Btarr. 110 Hox Shown Real Pumeh. (barie). $ 10 5, 1 to 6, second; Fred Kinney. 105 (Smith), 6’ to 1, third. 10026 Tie report wae good, and the ac: | Uncls Velo, “Dolly Varden. Propagiaca, s |decidcd to finance his education as sue, Moor' Winke ard Laizy B 4lto ax. | Mghter. Ior nearly two years Balc: E, (hreegeat-olls up: six fur- been worl o longa—Antonis, 108 (Parber: 11 0'D, B te 10, | av,bern working with the greates: 3 to 5. won; Poor Bport, 108 (Hunti, 7 to b, | oty R eiane Drivate to'8 wea; | e L Bt 5 T ve 8 mon in elght private tryouts ‘ {4 | eguinet professional heavyweights vod Gold Mouat | Baker i3 sald to have won five of the goes with frst-round knecko j{and (hree with knockouts in the sec- 1205, Secretary, 104 (Clie. | Ond Tound r) 4 o 16 % b, second: Toiray Owerton: | Critical cbservers of ring affi | 108 Fariand). 10 3, third.’ Time, 2.08. Pit have looked Huker over and belleve and Oile Palier ‘alao e that he shows s lo | “"FOURTH HACE. threayenr-oids up: six fur- | Harry 11 i 2 T,‘:;:.,‘;:;’-g)‘?: | ongee—yota Fine 110 (Walleos) 2% 1 8% | VAT M ing & vepn out on the S e o Rostate L O e west coast. His ~Mcation haa be 1, third 13655~ Mugkaionge, New | Completed, and the chanses are thar 4a arad The Ascher 111 shortly » east to show his « to the 1 Pactfic that if > meet right arown wise any rate, it thls re near as good as Pac 108 ird. Time. 1.17,_ *Anthos, I ogy. Herbertus, Uncle Abe, night Follies and Snow M: SIXTH RACE one-sixtees o5, 4 Blind i 89 (Parke, 1452 Indian, Kent L { Bpeed also raz. HAVANA RESULTS ,[ TIRST RACE. twozsarold maid furlongs—Mooretield, 111 _(Brothes , 1 1 to 2 won; Miss . 6 to . 108 (Caliakien’, Frances Churoh BECOND B%CL, ll.;‘v-m = five furlongs—Leonora N T (Lancet 1, 2 to \,re'eh. won; Ben Bolt. 111 stook), 1 to 3. 1 to & d; Boxwood, (Pernia). 3 to 5. third. % 8. Just, Zapatos, Springvale and Oasri Aiso ran. THIRD RACE furlongs—S8oissors, even, 2 to b, won: 8 t0 5 1 = (Seremba’, 7 fo Driftwood. Kendall and FOURTII RACE, thre futlon; 1% 2 to B (MnoCabe) Hullo, Evelyn Whits ran, " . "FIFTH RACE. two-ysar-oi e half furlongs—Chop Sticks. 108 (Callaban’. sa 8 % 5.3 o B, out. won: Blos Hil 108, (Rowan to 8. out. seoo jox, Pernia). out. third. Time, 1:083.5. Bes | Stake and Tease also yan. { " SIXTH RACE, tires-year-olds and up: one {and one-sizteenth miles—Conundrum, 102 (Bry- {som), 4 t0 1, 7 t 5, 7 fo 10, won: Bandy H. 308 (Bmith). 3 to 1. 7 to 5. second; Tomakoi, | 100 (Connora), even, third. = Time, 1:491.5. Veronica, Miss Bankin, Billy Brush. Chimers, | Alex. jr.: Eve Bright and Neapolitan also ra SEVENTH RACE, thresyearolds and g {one and one.sixteenth miles—Dardanslla, (Finley). 18 to 1. 8 to 1, 3 to 1, wen: The 100 (Lancet), & o 5, 8 to 5. second: Shack. 100 (Woodstock), even, third. Time, 1:46 4.5, Gay Deceivar, Crices, Firan ciul Roozter. Plaudel. Walter Turnbow and | Phelen sico Tan the Pastoral his out tine have it rarae day when Lufs i 1 dined, and during lulle ir s s desk fr Buenos Alree and sells w Jack Demprey nis Kearne. have added entute hcl@tigs by bu hotel Ange {wire of 1 earolds anl up: 3 3 % nce, 110! 1:15 £-5. d Biride aiso ran 1ds azd up; €3 TIA JUANA RESULTS FIRST RACE, tiree-year-ols; —July Fly (Maiben). $81.90, 0. won: Hatrr D. (Martines), $4.80, cond; Fi (Dozle). '$3.40, thi 5 . Depper Dan, R 08 Gooxe and Pusblo also ran. BECOND RACE, all ages: five and & ha furlongs—Black Shasta (Walle), $13.20, $8.90, $3.00. won: E. Warren ( 17, S0 eecond; Miss Nantura (Gors 3.60, " third. Tims, 1.08 1.5, Vaaloo, Mayo B.. Mary Ellero, Duly'Boy. Midnight Beile: Vesper Bels, Mint Julep and Bettis Dear also ran. THIRD RACE, three-yesrolds & half furlongs—Yukon (Watro. #, won; Bose Atkin (Shas second; Ylea (Stevens), $4.40. turd Time. Blg_Intian. ‘Senator Donian, Mew. { . Virgo. Ban Hedron and Olfmplad TOURTH RACE, thresresrolls upi on and sevensr yards—Roisterer (Wood $16.20, § My Rose (Cs | $7.40, £3.40, {eco i e HVOBIL». five azd one- | ) 108 ;i a $15.40, 88, 816, $0.00, | Ulster SANDLOT ELEVENS CLASH IN TWO BIG GAMES TODAY Interior-Mercury ti d the Mohaw Clatk Grifith Stadium Club contest at 3 o'clock at Union The battle in Grifi A win for Interior victory wou ar ainment mpionship title, while a Mercury cpartment eleve: former luminary y. is expec Bill Keynon Georgftown Univers to display his wares Interior. was mul through his stellar kick- downed Mc on. He will cpponent in TUniversit ¥ interior who ne ariddcrs Mohawks ot e Inde foot ball taken from jromine the Ind: t in o the ¢ teams dents. there, Aprches, twice champions o il def Kricks' A althoukh A to have the E edg greatest feat this vear was Ouc of the best funior tles of ir the Mackin- Corinthian gam to ha plaved this morring at 11:30 o'clock on the grid- fron outh of the Muunicipal pool. Although the Muckin Tiopes were blasted by cxpectad to end victory mee the Meck late piun henor of the foot be held hy t to formn- quet, iiven ball team will at 3 eridiron, expected Rainter Juniors counter the Herdics today ole on the former" Mount Ralnier gridders are to report at 11 o'clock. Mount en- Elevens of the Aero Athletic Club of Baltimore and the Seat Pleasant Club of Prince Georges county will for the 150-pound champion- ship of the state today at 2:30 o'clogk n the latter's field Smithfleld Athletie Club is cdsting Match Your Odd Coats With Our Special TROUSERS $4£ up Suve the price of ecntire e At ANl colors. mizes, atterns. EISEMANS nan. SIXTH RACE, tiree {8 half furlonge—Gon Wit 23, Medge F. Toho Breckenridgs Time, 1.08. Hertells, Toombe! Delsasey, The Chamber diron se due t at 2:30 o'cloc Park—are expected to provide real he D th Stadium will be f would give it a clea create a triple t istric bl Tule, 3 L4 Enorlal . Vio, Bimeser te and Missourt NITTANY LIONS SCORE. 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