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SPORTES: THE "EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1924 SPORTS. Griffs Open Exhibition Series Tomorrow: Mackmen Appear Formidable This Year REGULARS ARE TO OPPOSE THE DODGERS TOMORROW l HER Trio of Rookie Pitchers Will Be Sent Against Brook- lyn Club, However, Mc Being Named for Mound Service. AMPX, Fla. March 1 games with clubs of the Natior circuits will be staged by the G water to meet the Brooklyn Dodger day the Boston Braves will be enco 3 —Tomorr games here Being a forchanded chap, for a! today concentrated his attention on getting his athletes in shape for the week end battles. jor he naturally is the interleague contesis. which have ting his troupe for the championshi month hence So far as the physical condition of his players is conccined. Harris is well satistied at is Lo say. he s confident that & suficient number of | nen are In shape 1 «ll positions for the two games in immedfate pros- ' pect. but an important puir of ath- lates still are far below par—tiagnon nd Richbourg—and it wil he ne ary for them to come to hamd rapid- ¢ if they are to he available for service even next we when four more battles are b To Use Reg For the opeging Flarris lus announced xend his team on U Dold leading and and the pilot hims nil secoud. Then will follow | Rice. center: Gosiin, left: Judge. first: Prothre, third. and ipaugh, short. ‘Hargrave sid Wil di- Vide duties bebin L. Oss Tluege will be t motor trip 1o Clearw infield duties and . will be on hand 10 hitting service and in the sarden Harris plans to have Walter Me- rew in the box for the start of the . with probably Joyce and Roe owing for * three innings iec Marberry will be in the cvent thut xtra flinger are vere permitted arill today so that con- in Field. uitra tl iield with Lei- right il Dat g Tate the b onthe utility s pineh work cen for v Smith possible emergency Tol! also @ . although ble. for toil services of an required. These fou o take it easy in t @5 to be fresh for th fronts them tomurrow. DOG DERBY IS WON BY SHORTY RUSSICK THE PAs Shorty ¥ Manite K of The hybri huskies fre Yesterday mushed tiirouzh to a wrd-breaking victory at the end of the long Le Pas tr i Shorty and his half-caste wolt- Younds thus became rld-cham- | pior -dog outfit, forged into | i new record of 2 3146 min- | utes for th stop Derb: annexed and won March P e 158 K the bar- ay rullway | the skatchewan | eDonald diove into The | and Bill G.ayson. mush- | cighton's famous huskies. | third. - \ N teams to Hudson . Allan & close MAYS TO GET IN BOX WITH REDS TODAY INCINNATI, March 13.—Carl ‘ pitcher for the Cincinnati N first game of the scason i Hooscrs at ‘Plant City. b zame after Mays has gone three innin Orlando training camp. Games scheduled with the Toledo club, one at G: day and one at Orlando the iollowing week. were cancelied by President | Herrmann when he learned tha: the detour over bad roads. The Columbus team will start work | today at the Orlanda fair grounds, where the Reds trained last year. Mendricks’ men will play several ex- hibition games with them during the mext threc weeks, Only Vieasel Missing Now. NEW YORK, March 13.—All of the | world champion New York Yankee Tegulars were In training today at leans except Bob Meusel, who nursing injuries. The regular roster was completed | jesterday with the advent of Pitcher | Waite Hoyt. However, Pitcher Bob | Siawkey, who is in camp, had not yet | sizued a contract, and Karl Combs, a Jikely recruit, has been delayed in re- porting. Babe Ruth tried desperately Junz distances, but succeeded only in | #etling balls over the grandstand. He Touled so many, which eager young- | siers scooped up. that Manager Hug- | #ins began to worry: the Bambino lamed the efiects of influenza on his eve Disappointed by his defeat Tuesday by St Louis, Wilbert Robinson shook p the Brooklyn infield, and in today's sume will shift Jimmy Johnston from Third to short, displacing Moe Berg, nd send Andy High to third. The Giants are back to a normal srhedule after a week of unpropitious her. A team captained by Frank yesterday beat e Groh's to 1. to hit | mine, 6 Trix 1o Use Shift Again. CLEVELAND, March 13.—Manager *Tris Speaker of the Cleveland Indiuns s pparently is figuring on using prac- 1ically the same batting order against 3ight-handed pitchers as last year, ac- wording to advices from the spring iraining camp at Lakeland, Fla. Jamieson has been leading off Vutting practice followed by Summa, Speaker, Sewell, Burns, Stephenson, utzke, ‘catcher and pitcher. The first six batted .300 or better Jast year. Occasionally this line-up is changed dndicating that Speaker plans on| =hifting when a southpaw is pitching. { Base ball writers express confidence that Joe Shaute, southpaw, will be wne of the regular pitchers this sea- won. 1 Phil Regs and Yams Tie. PHILADELPHIA, March 13 —The Phillies regular and yannigan teams yesterday, for the second time in less Than a week, battled to a ten-inning tie at their training camp in Lees- burg, Fla., the score was 13 to 13. itz Henrick, u rookie outfielder, anade five hits and received a pass in »ix trips to the plate. Three of his hits were doubles. The Phillies are to meet the Brook- dyn Dodgers at Clearwater, Fla., to- day in their first exhibition game. Reports from the Athletics’ camp at Montgomery, Ala., sald the players gradually were rounding into shape. ‘Bad weather had interferred to some : extent with their practice. The first game between the regulars and van- migans is scheduled for tomorrow. Tygers Start Practice Tiltx. DETROIT, March 13.—In the first practice base ball game of the train- ing’ camp sojourn for the Detroit American League Club the regulars _defeated the yannigans, 3 to 2, yes-| terday, according to word from the | yamp at Augusta, Gu. Manager Cobb | limited the game to six innings and led the losing team. It is expected | the two teams will clash every day | until the exhibition games begin March 20. Four pitchers were used by the Yarhigans, Whitehill showing the Lest advantage, according to reports | light-heavyweight P | considerable experience in the game Rube Benton and Bob V { which :Grew, Joyce and Roe row the first of nineteen exhibition :al League and the strong Class AA riffiien when they journey to Clear- s in their own lair. The following untered in the first of the “home” ! his youthiulness. Manager Harris anxious to obtain a good start in been arranged with the idea of fit- p campaign that gets under way a CARP-TOWNLEY 60 IS STIRRING VIENNA VIENNA, March 13.—KElaborate Breparations are being made by the promoters for the fight on April 27 between (ieorges Carpentier, former | champion of the | world, and Arthur Townley, English light-heavyweight The mateh is to Le the star event of 4 buxing carngval which will be held in the Hohe-\Warte. Alterations are Leing crease the seating capucity A special train will leave Paris the match, which. the newspabers say, will Dbe referred by Arthur Bern- | stein, French dramatist { made to to 20,0 This is 4 view of the daily ground. Outfielder Carr Smith over the offerings of Slim MeGr w. who PETWORTH NINE TO PLAY | 1 ON SILVER SPRING FIELD ETWORTH ATHLETIC CLUB is ambitious. Iu addition to placing its ball team in the newly organized Independent Sandlot League. which is composed of the city's leading unlimited nines. the club | has signed a contract for the use of the Silver Spring ball ficld this sum- mer. Petworth will play many of its league games on the diamond at | Alaska and Georgia avenues, and the fans-in that vicinity expect some | real base ball treats. | anager Buck Grief of Petworth is diating optimism. Approximately twenty sandiot players who have had 'y Com- it oel the School, 15th and East | Manager Allman ex- to place u formidable nine on 1d this season _ Players of lant forter Cluls are | meeting izht Holy orter Capitol streets pee ‘he vear's Holy d to report s are to don Petworth uniforms. Con eral first-class flingers hand when Buck issues the first call for practice several weeks hence. Among them will be ‘Jack Brinkman, former hurler of Central High, who made such an impressive showing with Peiworth last vear. Another athlete that Grier expects (o corral is Bill Aud of last yvear's American L gion nine. Sev- will_be on Candidatex of the Com letic Club will meet in the Bryant street tonight After the neeting Fddie French will wrestle | Kenny Ilayeroft and Johnny Garner | Cherrydnle e Club has decid- | Will go on the mat with Bill O'Brien. | ed to file an application for member. 3 H sbip in the Independent League. The the Joseph's | Virginians are to hold their first prac- 10 eleot oMoers for tice Sunday, March 23, If weather | tha coming seasen. son t 8| “onditions permit. glock at the home of F. Cinotti, 139 | Members of Athletic Club are st | Niero. Reds Mangum. Burke, Casey, J.} Olivet, Ricks, Oliver, Biackie Izobin- | son. anzer, Whitehill, Cinottl, R.} Lepre.‘Ford, L. Naples, T. Demma and | ick Panella are urged to attend.- | Base ball will | the pic al meeting of the Friendship Ath | Club tonight in the clubroom at | celock. Tt will be decided whether a| the 105-pound athletes will have nine this summer. Mays will make his debut as i ationals today when he starts the | the Reds against the Indianapolis | p Reoreunization of the Yale Insect| : ! iase ball nine will under way nes will finish the | at o % tomorrow night. C.| according to dispatches irom the | Burke, G Fuss. G. Magee. | g P 1. De Siso, Austin P. Douglas. .| | Hutchirson and W. Fess are ed} | to report inesville next Thurs Midget teams that plan to o |afilfated with the \\'I- |“|!:'ln:| ,?AT'- | Ball and Athletic Association are fo discuss plans for a league at a meet- ing Monday night in the Kanawha clubrooms, 407 Tth street. The con- titution and by-laws of the Wash- ington base ball body were adopted at a meeting last ‘ht. trip to Gainesville involved a long He chalked up the the day and displayed a fast brea ing curve and baflling change of pace. Braves Play Cards Todny. TON, March 13.—Intensive bat- ting practice in preparation for to- | day’s exhibition game with St. Louis Cardinals at Bradentown the order of vesterday at the St. Peters burg, Fla., training camp of the Bos ton Braves, according to reports re- ceived here. The chilly weather de- cided Manager Bancroit to save his pitchers, and there was no line-up of | 4r¢ among the regulars against the yannigans, | didates. The line-up for today’s game was | announced as follows: Telix and Sherber, left croft, shortstop: McInnis, 6 Tierney, second b i Cruise, "right_field; Kelleher, third ase; O'Neil, Phillips and Cousineau, catchers; Cooney. pitcher. At the San‘Antonio, Tex.. camp of the Red Sox, heavy rain held the squad indoors. President Bob Quinn received word that Bill Piercy, who has not signed a contract this season, would arrive from Los Angeles Sat- urday to discuss terms. only strikeout of St. Stephen's Boyx® Club expects to hold practice Sunday on the Naval Hospital grounds. Charles Warren, F. O'Neil. 1 eil, J. gerald, J. ry.. 3. agan, J. 1. Horne, L. Pettit, W, Cireen and J. McLinden the most promising can- Niland. W. Bladenxburg Athletic Club will hold a base ht in the! town ts all can- :30 o'clock. cld; Ban- <t bas Stengel and alling Manager Ferguson klin 2379, Apaches are to place an unlimited and senior team on the field this sum- mer. First practice of the season will be held Sunday on the grounds at 17th and D streets. —_— C. U. AND MARYLAND BOOKED BY V. M. I. LEXINGTON, Va., March 1 Catholic Uniwersity, for a game in | ‘Washington on May 2, and University | of Maryland, for a contest at College Park the mext day, are on the base ball schedule of Virginia Military Institute, which has just been an- nounced. Maryland also appears on the track list of the Cadets for a meet at Col- ylege Park on April 12. | The base ball schedule: 1 | April 9—University of Richmond. , April 12—Virginia Poly. | April 16—St. John's of Annapolis. April 19— Virginia at Chariottes- | ville. April 23—Johns Hopkins. April 26—Birmingham-Southern. April 20—North Carolinn State. 1 May 2 — Catholic - University at Waxhington. May 3—University of Maryland at lege Park. May 7—Emory and Henry. May 10—Roanoke College. May 14—Virginia. Muy 17—Virginia Poly. « The track list: April 12—University of Maryland at College aPrk. April 19—Virginia Poly. April_26—Davidso: May 3—Roanoke College. May O and 10— South Atlantic or Seuthern Conferemce. —_—e— YANKS BEAT BRITONS. , BELLEAIR, Fla., March 13—Walter | Hagem and Alex Smith defeated Ar- | thur Havérs and James Ockenden in an international four-ball match, and 4. Hagen plaved the best gol for his team, making the course in 75, }:wo strokes better than Ockenden. CAPABLANCA 1S ILL. NEW YORK, March® 13.—Jose R. Capablanca_of na, world chess champlon, became il with la grippe last night and it was questionable whether he would bo able Lo de! CARDINALS SUE BROWNS FOR USE OF BALL PARK | T. LOUIS, March 13—The St. Lou Nationals have brought suit against | the Dodier Realty and Investment Company and Phil C. Ball, president of the Louis American base ball club, asking an injunction restrain- ing lermination of a lease of Sport man's Park for scheduled base ball games until December 1, 1930, The Dodiér Realty Company, of Ball s vice president, tried to oust the Cardinals because of fail- ure to pay promptly a $5,000 rental installment. et ULTIMATUM ISSUED T0 NEWARK OWNERS NEW YORK, March 13.—Michael M. McTighe, president of the Newark Base Ball Club, must post $25,000 by next Saturday noon as a guaran- | tee that he will operate and fulfil| all obligations of the club or the| franchise will be. revoked by the International League and will revert to its former owners, William Ashton and Bernard Moan of Baltimore. This was the ultimatum issued by the club owners of the International League in a special session here. Mc- | Tighe said after the meeting that he would post the guarantee. In,the event McTighe fails to make good this guarantee the league magnates were assured by Moan and Ashton that they would take back the fran- chise and operate the club during the 1924 season. After the meeting Edward Gray of Newark and Howard McConnell, mayorsof Montclair; N. J., announced they stood ready to make a cash offer of $60,000 for the Newark franchisc. GD;ONS c BOOKS SCRAP. MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 13.—Tom- my Gibbons, St. Paul contender for Jack Dempsey's crown, has been matched with Willie Keeler, Pacific Coast heavyweight, for an elght- round bout here March 31 | i i i i fend his title In the coming International ‘eummment, batting practice of the Nationals snapped at Tamp: is shown at bat. with Benny Tate catching, while in the group back of the net are several athletes and scribes who are looking forn { consent over the with a portion of the steel-and-c was on the mound at the time. CHICAGO, March S in the Chica camp at Winter Manager Frank « will be unable Fears ' el training | Fla.. that American Haven hance. il to join the team before the opent f the season her next month. Plan to the team Saturday was set aside yes- terday when physicians refused to ITH the prospect of a gar Interior Department qu in Cali- a will start at 8:30 o'clock fiul;j-’ improvement since it met earlier engagement. to' Roll Juck and Zube Su jvan will display their wares for 1 Ace DA D. Bu of m i will incd Ciub is trounced. A well-contested game is tonight the Southend Midg {azainst th iphan deciding of the 1 {to be evenly matched, jbattle s anticipated | Mount Vernon fives are prelimi ay Chance’s Gosnell his departure e reports, the team will charge of Johuny with rv Harry Grabinger Until ¢ in re advise Talk of U ‘ubs' camp on Catali fornia, with morrow of B of the Pittsburgh N: Short- stops are believed involved, with Charley Hollocher, Cub holdout, e tioned as a possible trade for Rabbit Maranville or Wright and Moore, ked up by the Pirates in the minors last season WEATHER RETARDS HIGH SCHOOL NINES ar Tin ing Interior. obt Evers actin current in the a Island, Cali- ed arrival to is expect when t the flo dgets in 1 ham pionsi ms and a Yosemite a to mect in Aleywiun and Palace Laundry fi med for the occasion, will meet second of a three-game series f surt title of the District Satu Coliseum. Joe De ‘miversity ch. W t in ot line-up. | Swavely Midzets cloxed their 182 sure Unless the weather reients the firet game of the championship high school base ball series between West- ern and Tech on March 22 jn Central stadium -will be a dismal affair. Al- though both nines have their battery candidates well conditioned. neither has Leen able to put its other players through the paces. Western w booked make 1924 debut against the George W ington Engineers on the Hilltop S urday, but the chanc that Ci Ahern of the Georgetown ach school wiil cancel the game {court season by tuking the |5¢ the Clevelana Park Athletic Clu {31 to 12. and the St. Alban's Athles Club, 15 to 12. Collett starred for t 4 | winners. Delta Atkletic Club _ wiil fa strong opponcnt in the National letic Club tonight on the Tt The game will start | orelock | 2 i At at 8 Epiphany Eagles will invads E ern High's court tomight for with the Apaches. Ellott, King, Smith, Stott, Greenwood, Goo s to its <h- ! are pected to the Iipipha gymnasium oelock Arzyle “Athletic Club is casti about for a game with the Stant Juntors or the Peck Reserves tonigl report_in at 7:3 Thirty-four athletes « ntral | Higi's lightweight and varsity foot | ball teams were awarded letters at|on the Wilson Normal School floc a special school assembly yesterday.!Challenges may be Among. those to- receive the award |Cook of the ATgyle were Cranford. Gordon, Braaford, | Harper, Hance, Gonzales. Rheese. Peter, Bergstrom, Van Meter, Smith. Wilner, Johnston, McDonald, Kaufr- man, Ihodeson, MacDonald, Blakes- lee, Hauke, Dezendorf, Hale, Sommer- ville, Simmons, Schlegel, Hamilton, Brady, Bernstein, Rice and Berg. Basket ball players of Western High's reserve five ran roughshod St. Iban's toscers, winning, Tommy David of the win- ax- Accurate moal shooting by Men: ind Sy of the Meridians enabl i their_team to_down the Mount Vel non Tigers, 37 to 25. The Meridia {now n twenty-one games o -four. nl Rexcrve tos - victim _to the 24-t0-17 Athletic Club. ith four court t by turning over the Pala: led the fie goals 108 o 18. ners accounted for twenty-five kets. Walker fifteen Superior teamavork gave the Mou i, /// // THE pleasure that attendeth the simok- ing of a cigarette is measured by the pains in its making. Philip Morris blends English Ovals in the good old English way—deliberately, pains- takingly, and excellently. ‘Open up a package, and keep your tinder b‘:)x handy — for Zound’s, Sir, they’re good! way to the City Club tossers ton Ingram a game MecCann, man #nd Hols€®of the Eagles are ¢y sent to Manager at Columbia 3890, rx added anott E’S A TYPICAL SCENE FROM THE FLORIDA TRAINING CAMP OF THE GRIFFMEN concrete grand-tand at Tampa in the back- CHANCE MAY BEOUT GAME WITH ALOY IS GOAL UNTIL SEASON OPENS OF INTERIOR COURT TEAM A int will bend every effort me with Aloysius if it turns point the t in the G street gymnasium. i department team has shown consid- feat the = « at ands of City Club in an Vernon the N Easts five ory over h for - 1z, th srthern Athletic T High center winners. Club, played we sm t Washingt Service 1 of the tory baskets ) ague Bollinz five won title by eld f dis- quint rin Army hosing 37 ed he or. | he aip I8 1 Elliott with the 18, A Short way Juniors had little troubi. apital Preps, winning a9 to clever passing game, with much in evidence, puaved the for the Elliotts nd Iny in the District championship tournament will under way at the Coliseum next Independe: Northern: Calvary, Epiphany Eagles, Apaches. K 2 ationals, Delta ‘tic Club. Yosemites and the Knights of Columbus are entered in the series. Anacostia Bagles will meet the N. tionals in the opening game Tue day at ) o'clock. Othe mes be” played that night follow stia Bagles vs. lipiph- : 8:30, Northerns vs. Del- Knights of Columbus vs > senior basket in for ar- | i he ab. tic he B N se teams will play Wedne 6:30 o'cloek, Apach ve. Mount Ve t. Paul v Calvary; 8$:30 Stan- ton Juniors vs. maculate Concep- Illzl' 0. Independents vs, Yosemites. he semi-finals will plaved i | Thursday and the finals Friday. Three first-class basket ball games Will be offered tonight on the Na- tional Guard Armory court. Anacostia Eagles will take the floor against the . Paul five in the opening game at 7:15 o'clock, while Princess sextet will meet the Business High girl toss- ers in the second game. Company ¢ basketers of the iZlst Engineers will face the Immaculate Conception quint in the main attraction, e BISONS HIKE SOUTH SUNDAY. CINCINNATI, March 13 —Aembers of the Buffalo’ International League base ball team will assemble in Cin- innati next Sunday and leave in a pecial car for their spring training mp. near Macon, Ga., in the evee ning. -Manager George Wiltz, former Giant pitcher, will be in charge of the part ny ng on ht T, sh ed r- ns ut in ce | 1a | nt | Open Daily Until 6 P.M. Wonder What Mertz Will Say Today!® At the Sign of the Moon. - @ Fistablished 1503 1l Save 257 The Reductions Are General The purpose ‘of this sale is to re- ! duce stock as quickly as possible in- | cluding medium-weight fabrics, | making room for spring goods { | which are_arraving daily Made as You Want Them SUIT Or Overcoat To Order $18.50 Regular $30 Values $97.50 ~Regular $45 Values ' $35.50 i . Regular $50 Values Mertz & Mertz Co. Inc. i N a victory, | cords | TEAM’S PUNCH BOLSTERED BY STRAND AND SIMMONS the A’s Needed Batting Strength—Bishop Also a Factor in Addition of Minor League Stars Give: Optimism® Prevailing at Camp. BY JOHN B. FOSTER Alz., Ma the head cowman ch is short for S-8" will be pasted ch 13—Connie Mack is ONTGOMERY, of this ranch. M Athletics. Now it is the Sizzling Serpentine all over the bat bag and down the chest protector Strand and Simmons are gree. though Bislop sn't there s Connie to Bishop. “The brand L4 bar of sinister o { most believe 1 would pe. { afraid somebody mi { the S's look 1 I trying to pass the « Mack “has_got king for for mo team that gives pr hit the ball st secmed ! ot cuson.” he said with a sigh. « while we went along as if we were going tc in_the fight ut the finish. Then players began Lo get hurt and were injured they nev ot recupera apacitated the Both Rookies Can Hit. Strand can hit and Simmons can hit For the moment Simmons it- | ting beeause he has a boil on his kne and cannot move about with any e When he iries to run something tells him what Job he Tiad run for his ch It is a queer thing about boils and ball players the latter always have the former | of where they are the most effective e Bishop can play second base. He [0 has had practice and has been taught | Brmin well. No matter how &ood he X-ra It used to be called the “A's.” v responsible for the change in a large de- 4 responsible for some of it. - way you can spell your name with low about S. Bishop—the S silent as in swat his ranch.” says Connie, “will be the double S. wit vatters in the upper right-hand corner. I a! t un the sleeves of the boys™ shirts, only [ an « perpendicular mark up and down and make Ihe next thing I know, somebody'll b hundred-dollar bills.” hius Detroit fiv ke of I * said what heen | in than nis e Philadelphia — that ip Coon sell himself party for a sellinz nd a7 <nail vears, n « had (Copyright, 192 FIRPO GETS A DELAY IN ROUT WITH REICH BULNOS fifte Luis Firp has L » be the i | 1 | H frer ere AIRE: boxing Al R stponed until Mar The % not n-round betwern f New York April 5. The reauest of left whics n m suffe r in the arm fier his recent fight had the | | i a | e | Firpo lhough lovks surgeon i have looked at Baltimore, he better now with Galloway on one playing short and Hauser on the other side plaving first. Bi if he were on roller tosses the ball ceive it but 1y i to Hauser at first hase. umpire is still looking a1 Galloway the double play is over at first. It { will take two wmps to wideh the Ath- | JMay this The average inflammation Firpo the was to tuke serious, he ordered po said he considered than Spalla and to put himself of condition for the “go.” next Mon- Bishop doesn’t hands it along and while the us m ired time be will in the He day The ted th his resume training never ing combination hop to Hauuser iy follow Galloway Bishop to Play Second. definite tlea o cond. “obh on Pr are other § $ outfit. but the which u pennant for Philadelphia first base: Bishop. s:cond & shortst and Hale, That is speed to speed to speed to speed strand same size, that they Joe and Big Joe if th 3 3ut Bishop is M is Paul. Bishop has the tace of a boy of cighteen. with the grip of Strand is more matu H burned and tanned w and when he stands at the his left-hand swat stick In Iie has both feet weil apart and looks the pitcher out of the corner of lis eve tands much the same way - that Connie caught two who 100k S0 mueh alike and yet came f v far apart. Simmons In Popular. A 1 o heavyweight ot sly train wer” Lodge work and to his daily exiibitions in admit houts He Seric Fary has ) for ¢ 3 1 night three Spalla fight pre- automobile up at 4 ay bheforc the d he wax up before the racing He v witr d he knew notl garding the statement Dempsey that he and Iy fight M New York Sept | far, he added. no arrangements hac been a meeting with either Dempsey or Harry Wills ng s ade by Jac peey would mber 1. Thus nd Bishop are net the but they look enough alike might well be called Littie r names werc trand mi combined thirts is wind RICKARD STILL PLANNING DEMPSEY-GIBBONS BOU NEW YORK. March D crewsing indications that the pre posed 1eturn in the metropolitan dis trict carly i June between Jack Dempsex_and Tom Gibl would be shelved. Tex Rickard has declared he is still in the field Tor the match and would make u Jefinite ofier within a few days. | ¢ i 1 of Radiators and Fenders ANY EIND MADE OR REPAIRED. Sast oy i cabs 10 DIFFERENT MAKES EADIATORS WITTSTATT'S R, and V. WORKS 319 13th. 1425 P. - 1036 Your Old Hat Made New Again Cleaning, Blocking and Remodeling Hat Frames and Trimmings J Vienna Hat Factory 435 11th St. N.W. Simmons doesn’t hit like either fence if the fence is not sufficiently | removed from th back or center delegation with which the dou S is surrounded completely Simmons and that Simmons is l.|ulh‘ as well taken with his boil. But {day to suggest that the center- | fence be little farther bac 't P 5 v ! ere scattered around, but the old fe Don t roflas""a‘e. lows look so well that they are every game during the says he obje they didn't about | . pitche: and catchers around this [ oteers aivun Convention Hall Mack left Philadelphia last June e — {100king for it. He'll bet any man he The Last Word odds-on bet, and it also looks as if ithe Yanks are to face two infields— Passenger Cars Delivery Cars Accessories Music them, but he hits the ball over the field. 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