Evening Star Newspaper, January 21, 1925, Page 29

SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1925. SPORTS. 29 ~ Danger of Worry Impressed on Harris : Slow Signing Is Typical of Title Teams CHASES SPRING JINX ON JOB AT BUFFALQ Given Berfh by Wiltse When Free Agent in War Year, Bucky Con- trives to Hang On. _The STANLEY Danger of Worry. BUCKY) HARRIS. end ew FORMER BATBOY NAMED ‘ PRESIDENT OF LEAGUE INF Tas F ift:)7~ Years of Base Ball One of a Series of Articles by John B. Foster Com- memorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the National League, Next Season. [O Series of 1692 between ly vear in which the National Lea ided season got the notion that if h half were plaved, the winners of the golden idol. ous f the won second half Bostons, W . suspi the the o e Boston that was the case when the post-season series from Cleveland without the Western ns enoush showing to be ntender In ans irther _expi the National won a voung ball t ball to come the second half and every- over the post- as never much bad not tried that Bos- in those banked defeat of the serics, veland. Thers | ut nothing like | of the world| although | that Cleve- Cleveland Young's ople skill to and 3 been piayed pire, however, went to whao 'was then president | ue, and asked Young told him which probably is nly time ational League that its president ever order- stopped action was be- citement | and the attitude of wd toward Mike and to Zay about | him what to [ 1o stop the | the ¢ ous e started the mischief by call- ther Cleveland player to a foul ball when Zimmer was unning for one and he call, let the ball drop to the ind on what would have been an Fortunately nothing hap- | 5 this play to sive Boston a the crowd wanted Kelly put ga and the umpire re- i to do so. bothered | ing atehing. | o ttitud, 3 >3 N = B ?, EH e Tomorrow : Nicknamed Bueky.” “Getting for Cleveland TRett w ring down base line for the piate with the that would have started Boston of giving them against Youns, dreaded to face the ru off to defeut Instes the benefit of a t » pitcher they more than any other. TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN’S, 7th & F MONTGOMERY IS BESTED IN BOUT WITH SHARKEY BOSTON. Sharke boxed = York in 9 of thel last night to win i Only in the first round gomery able to put over right. Sharkey ther rzzled bim with showers of left hooks and Fight jabs veland and Boatun. ould last as long as t ssmmsmmssfi\‘s‘x\m(i\'“‘va\\\‘«\s\xvsm\\ “‘s\“\“ JOHNSON MAY DECIDE COURSE IN FEW DAYS LOS ANGELES, Callf, January 21—Walter Johnxon, pitcher of the Washington world champion base ub, wha is visiting here, in prexs reports that he is ort to the Senators, he hax not decided do during the 1925 Johnson satd. several propoxitions.” e will remain here for a few dayx. BASE BALL COUNCIL Subject here to CHARLOTTE AUTO GRIND TO BE HELD ON MAY 1 to Be Celebrated .37‘ That year was the gue ever played what is known as a the season were cut in two, and a | ¢ part of Jul winners of would ting and tl the second half, sta pro! Burkett ¥ could Lave s urnl against an slow In coming to him, lilur‘hr'l Hnr- kett in such a manner that the run- ner bounded off Kelly like a rubber Dall and was touched before he equid crawl back (o the plate. The roar by the crowd was angry. The umpire heard it and backed to the box in which sat the president of the Na- tional League. The latter sanctioned calling the game, and the Boston players got to their bus and back to the ety in a hurry. Next—The historie 26-inning tie game between Brooklyn and Boston | ISIN SESSION TODAY [ YANKS WILL GO TO POST WITH A VETERAN OUTFIT By the Associated Press, EW YORK, January 21.—The 1925 renewal of the American League classic will see the New York Yankees facing the barrier with vet eran blood in their veins and their mite manager, Miller Hug- gins, up. Virtually the same team which faltered in the stretch during the 1924 running w track this r, supported by Urban Shocke recently acquired from St Ste catcher, and the usual amount of brush ta Louis ; O'Neil, er Cleveland and cr Hukging didn't take very |ter infield woul rnational C | ana cannot : AMERICAN LEAGUE LIST in 1920 (Copyright, 1 be taken The men to report to the March 1 1 may se will , Louisville proc m pitehers ankle (n sliding, into home | d t buckle down to ha m t and Ruth, McGRAW BELIEVES PIRATES| BESTED CUBS IN BIG DEAL By the Asociated Pros HARLEY GRIM is easy to * in the Chicago Cubs’ park too dicapped by the absence ride,” Wilbur Cooper will ear and Ra d the fences it Maranville will be er at shortstop, in cago The Giants' manager clafms that his t G 1 on erous cruoial the former He figures, b Chicago. to !\c a home r nt dc..l wi Louis Browns, two toward the mf undarneath the that when John believed that the beat him was his bod test would r if John he likely title. bach and t harpshooter, will him and take the But when B Canadia story steered to beat & French 'RICKARD IS PLANNING BOXING TITLE SERIES YORE d has pl uts January 21.—Tex ed a serles of box- settle light-heavy- weight question with Jack Delaney of ridgeport, Tiger Flowers of Atlanta 1 Berlenbach of Astoria, Long lower than To see D bach and F! ring follower away Berlen-| es the ordin r how he co i b nbach, both of knocked out by De Fel ay cha But it remains to be see His knockout of Flowers all this andid: ow h be produ d by Mike McTigue can thus ed bach and Young Marullo of ns will clash at Madison January 30, and ll-Yal\ v will meet READY ON FEBRUARY 11 CHICAGO, January 21.—The Amer- icun League schedule mecting has been called for Louls, Mo, on February 10, President Johnson has announced. Johnson said that it was the tention of the league to releasc schedule for the papers of F 1 «l- fea l‘\d the in 1924 Thin meries of en< counters may look forward to an out- door contest with either McTigue or Gene Tunney, the American champion. HOCKEY GAMES Paul, 2; in- Pt b- > | Paavo Nurmi, the Finnish runner. is a medical freak. He has a heart only about half the size of an ordi- At St. Paul Yellowjackets, 0. At Duluth—Duluth Pittsburgh Cleveland, 1 ;mm\flx“\n\“t\\x\x\m\“msmmu\\\\\\\3\\\\&\\&»&\&\‘\\&&\; SRV ) DR ISCH s X5 sideration. BN C R BUILT FOR THE JOB Be sure that the truck you buy is a reliable one. Be sure that the service behind the truck is efficient. With this in mind the International Motor Truck must bear your con- The above 5-ton truck is one of a fleet of trucks in the service of the local branch of one of the large companies of the United States who must have prompt and efficient delivery. 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FOR LONG CHESS TOUR| t | Maro the 2y recently stmas tourr nd mad of th tours of Great Bri by an internatfonal 553 game ument first i at Hasy He also h. of the games of Paul man, SALT LAKE OFF MARKIT LT LA}\L CITY, Utah, January under the of H. W. Lane, president stockholder. tion majority CCORDING to Jack Anders A son Bay region, the wolv he has good reasons for Last Winter he and his p River. His partner set out a - whose tracks had been N wolveri ing A in the trap Let Anderson te or r the rest of it . then I wen getting bre later I looked ed to bite and ¢ awful, “I hurried out, but Jud got out his nife and slit the animal’s thro: was p well cut up hir “Well, we threw the bod 1 Canada | BY WILL President, Izaak Walton League of America. ne is the tougth g | pen in BACKWARD GRIFFS MERELY RUNNING TRUE TO CUSTOM Unexpected Victory of Nationals Has Made It Com- paratively Easy for Owners of Other Teams ign Their Players, However. BY JOHN B. 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