Evening Star Newspaper, August 11, 1925, Page 18

8 SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1925. SPORTES. Champions Continue Flabby on Attack : Lesser Lights Jolt Cincinnati’s Hopes WEAK PUNCH HINDERS NATS’ EFFORTS TO CLIMB Griffmen Lucky to Nose Out Indians, 3 to 2, Yester- day. Despite Good Pitching by Ruether, Miller Yielding Only One Earned Run. DENMAN THOMPSON, Sports Editor, The Star. BY ITH their pitchers ain functioning in a near-to-normal manner and their general defensive play adequate, the weakness of the attack is daily becoming more and more stumble along in second place, always within the pace-setting Mackmen, but gaining on them nary W obvious as world champions the Nationals a1 king distance of inch There has been no dearth of bingles so far as totals are concerned, otherwise the Harrismen would not rank right now as second only to the Athletics in the team averages, but as regards the consistency of their gunfire and the timeliness of their taps much is left to be desired Yesterday's with the Indians THE HITLESS WONDERS in frolic furnishes a in point. Against the clever curving of Walter Miller, case vouthul lefthunder of the now Spoke-| | (LEVEEAND. T less Tribe, the Griffmen were able to :'“f‘}'ll [ «chieve but half a dozen safeties, none | kec efi . . H Zood for more than a single base, and |Burns, 1h." [ but for erratic work afield by the|jmergeon; 2b . edskins a further slump in the flag | I Sewell. e s scramble would have been Washing- | Uhles = ton's portion, their 3-to-2 verdict over | Fewstert 7 Cleveland having been a plain gift.| o - ist_the day before no less than 16 E \feties were recorded by the Champs, | | WASHINGTON n despite which they finished on the ! Harris, 2b % short end of an overtime battle. That | Kice. rf M was quantity minus quality. Yester- | foain. i > day there was neither. | Biucee. 5 1 | Peckinpaugh, ss. 0 Ruether Extended by Miller. ! Revereid. ¢ 1 Due credit must be accorded Rue. |Ruether. v 28 ther for the brand of flinging he flash- | Totals 3. ed yesterday, the Dutchman blanking | . +Batted for Lutske in the ninth. | * +Batted for Miller iu the ninth. the Indians for eight straight frame = A1 | Cleveland 00000000 2— in which he vielded but four hits, all | Cleveland 0000000022 of_petatchy. order, BuETEIvED” sup- | MUSIS SR oo e B SR R port as good as his rival, Miller would ) buses—Cleveland, 10: Washington. 7. Bases liive copped by @ count of 2 to 1. as | en” hully—0f Sillcr. off “uether™1 VA Tend E A Uruck out—By Miller. 3: by Ruether, 4. Ruether was reached for a pair of | inet DG gilRt il Yaare)r Um: tullies in the final round, when he ! jres—Messrs. Evans und Connolly. Time of had to perform in heroic style to|zame—1 hour and 38 minutes. squeeze through to victory Tribal battery bobble champions to jump into the lead with enabled 'SCHALK CELEBRATES COVEY IS TO FACE THE INDIANS TODAY Stan Coveleskie, who has been on the losing end of arguments with the White Sox, Browns and Tygers since he compiled his 13th _consecutive victory July 26, with the Yanks as his victims, was scheduled to try again to start another winning streak this afternoon against the Indians, who labeled him N. G. last season. Whether Covey is successful de- pends largely upon the caliber of the offensive support displayed by his mates. They failed to score at all for him against St. Louis, got him but two runs against Detroit and only three against Chicago It was expected the mastodonic Garland Buckeye would represent the Redskins on the hill, making three left-handers in us many days to op pose the champions. In addition to Manager who is nursing an injured hand, Indlans now are without the services of Charley Jamieson, who yesterday was summoned to his home at Pat son, J.. by a death in his family. Both are expected to be back in the line-up within & couple of days Ruether’s showing vesterday was highly encoufaging to supporters of the Nationals, especially his improved control, Dutch faltering but Speak the nine rounds. It was his fifth consecutive victory, he previously having obtained decisions over the Browns, Tyger ince the Cobbmen took in Detroit, July 1 his measure After being stoppe Smith in Sunday’s engagement fol lowing a string of 18 straight gam in which he had collected one or mo cold by Sherrod | bingles, Oss Bluege yesterday solved Miller for & safety which he hopes will prove the starter for an even longer string. | Win Ballou, the right-hander recently | obtained from Chattanooga, attracted | considerable atention from the fans during his oceupancy of the bull pen in the latter stages of the game ves. terday, but is was noticed that when Ruether got in serious trouble’in the ninth Ballou yielded the warm-up slab to Marberry. the twice in | . Yankees and Indians, | GIANTS HAVE PROFITABLE MONDAY IN DOUBLE WAY By the Associated Press N EW YORK, August 11.—Fighting pluck of the caliber which brought | | them over the hurdles of four consecutive drives to National 1 League championships, has fanned the smoldering embers of New | York’s resistance to the Pittsburgh pennant gallop. Crippled by a succession of injuries to their regular infielders and bruised by jolts at St. Louis and Cincinnati which hurled them five games behind the pace, the Giants came back vesterday in the face of disaster and stung the Pirates a 2-1 defeat in the first game of a four-game series. Lee Meadows, pitching ace of the| Lee Meadows was not the only flung the game full into the P““;j:r‘:’:\;fiumg;t llX“QRllho 1\""&:]!(\‘[ ¥ # ¥ o ve vest Y. mmy ng's wild- the invading host in the heat| negq in the early innings gave St. of conflict with a wild pitch Louis a decision over the Phillies, 5 to | | Close behind the henve went Ross|3, while Milstead couldn’t keep his Young from second base with what|benders out of reach of Boston bats proved the winning run of a gripping ! and the Braves took a declsion over mound duel between Meadows and | the Chicago Cubs, § to 3. 'J"v‘.]‘ Scott Philadelphia and Washington, lock- The victory ed in even contest on pennant routes | leaders, did mofe than lift Mc | Graw’s desperate club back to within | for more than & week, remained sep- | margin of three and one-half games ! arated by the narrow margin of two | of the leaders. 1t «cued the cham-| games as a result of triumphs yester- | | pions, temporarily at least, from a|day in the American League. | threatening flank movement on the| A fiverun rally in the elghth, capped | { of Cineinnati, for while the by Simmons' nineteenth home run of | Giants were getting back into a win-| the season, rescued the Athletics in & ning gait, the Brooklyn Robins were | game with the Browns, 6 to 4. | | wrestling loose from a losing streak | Detroit further fortified itself in | of their own and were flooding Red- | fourth place against the Browns by | lland with a deluge of 31 hits for u |overcoming & four-un lead, obtained | twin triumph and 137 wcin- | by the Red Sox In the first inning, | nati’s setbacks detoured them four|to carry through an uphill struggle games from second place trail 8 to 7. for victory, AMBITIOUS MIDGET NINE ' ARE THRONGING DIAMONDS M filled with the youngsters whenever weather and light permit. The independents are staging more games than the teams under the con- trol of the Washington branch of the National Base Ball Federation, but the latter are offering some interesting matches. Tomorrow afternoon the Auths meet the Victorias on the Plaza diamond in a W. B. B. A. | game that should prove entertaining. They will start play at 5 o'clock. | Among recent engagements in the Union Printers are to tackle the Dis. | midget class of the W. B. B. A. A. were | trict Firemen Thursday at 5 o'clock the two between the Nationals and the | on the south diamend of the Ellipse. IDGET nines in and out of the W. B. B. A. A. are getting into @ tr | send their HOLMAN STANDS OUT |REDS CHANCES HIT HARD INJUNIOR NET PLAY) - BY BRAVES AND DODGERS By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, -August 11.—Cranston Holman, San Francisco youth who de- feated Champion Rill Tilden at De troit Sunday, loomed as a leading con tender for the national junior tennis title in the tournament Irere toda In the opening rounds yesterday he eliminated Charles Segiloff, St. Louis, 6—2, Other vorites lived up to expecta tions with the exception of ne Quick, Dallas, Tex., seeded No. §, who lost to Gregory Mangin, Newark, N. J Chicago’s hope, Emmet Pare, moved into the third round by defeating his townsman. Ed Lejeck, in straight sets Walter Thomas, Elmora. N. J.. was the stellar performer in the first round of the boys' division D. C. ALLOWED FIVE IN TITLE GOLF EVENT In addition to Roland R and Christ J. Dunphy, who_ already are eligible because they qualified for the national amateur golf champi ship at~Merion last r Walter Tuckerman, Miller Stevinson A. L. Houghotn, loiter a nalist in the recent public ampionship, are to eligible ompete in the amat Oukmont, near Pittsburgl ever which begins August Witlinm . Richardson to Roland R. MacKenzie dle Atlantic nd Thomas W. Sasscer, medalist in the same event, who have also been nomi nated by the Middle Atlantic Golf As ation, wil 1s0 be accepted by the United States Golf ation, a cording to work received here. The group of five eligibles [ Capital will constitute the largest number of entrants ever owed Washington in the national amateur Entries of Dunphy and MacKenzie already have been made, while Hough ton wired his name in yesterday. Ste vinson and Tuckerman probably will names in shortly. R and semi links the [ at the in T r ner-up th ampionship, Mid s the Roland MacKenzie, hoider of all the w titles st from Colo about ashington io to Pitts important will come MacKenzie | Would Be Up With Leaders Had They Done as Well n Clashes With New York and Pittsburgh. Against These Teams as BY JOHN B. EW YORK, August 10 have been badly punctured N 11.—Cin¢inn spe balloon see and for it the Reds can thank—r the dangerous league leaders, but teams which h 1 chance than the Reds to figure in the big post-scaso Boston, the league’s tail-ender, and Brooklyn, the race, -are the clubs which have burst the Cir { was getting round and iridescent. Had the Reds «f Boston and Brooklyn as they did against the Pira would be up among the leaders now e even | Cincinnati began its. present home |lvns campaign against the East by defeat. | Ohio ¢ ing Philadeiphia three games in a loss row ext came Boston, and of a | gar e series of five games the Reds were and i | able to take only three. Prior to this burghs Boston had won but two games from| Of eourse, the Re Cincinnati all season and perhaps the tirely counted out ¢ Braves had something coming to them, | yet. There's a iot « se ba but the result hurt the Reds' hopes|be plaved, and if the Reds « | just the same something against the league 2 |" The Reds took the first game of the | crs they have series from Boston easily er | Bos Brc . {trouble begen to loom the they mi ind Somewhere when the Bostons took them 13 in- | tc nings bhefore the Reds could re P incluc e fig ble-header, after losing the first game. [July up tc . e and bowled them over. Boston re-|with Brooklyn A 1 peated the next day and instead of |them 11 « eir b finishing the series 10 big points to|If they can man ! the good. Cincinnati finished with a or thereabouts by Septe The Reds gained ground at the ex-|n nt. But it i « ) pe of the Glants, taking three out | games lost slide the 1 of four. But then came the Brook on boost the BY WILL H. DILG. President Izaak Walton League of fmeric is interesting to note the difference I e s ¢ T . i Ter g : : | burgh about August 20. there to join in camping me actice 4 Wholly ‘uneatned STy in'thé oObener: | Terminais. The former took both con- = ke : Bunt 20 v {2 o A Sl gy SOl it he DOestinn onts | |HOLABIRD NINE LEADING |t i Sorec o 1550 W na 7 10 5. | 0dd Fellows were to practice this v oraning ‘:u“,':,“ gt it e EEhe IR it he easons with & slash over the middle cushion | ISTH YEAR |N MA]ORS‘ IN 30 CORPS AREA RACE‘]" the first game the Nationals made z{_fl]erflnem} on :\Iolxunm?l Lot diamond o s no part of the country will you find camping methods ti and watched Harris swing hard, but 1 20 hits No. 3, starting at § p'clock, More than a score of professions vill the food supplies of Eastern campers he the same harmlessly, three times. Burns cor CAMP MEADE, Md.. August 11 5 = Floveric o M e gl . rext? 'y s 1 ler . o e 2 Augus { In the Thomson Playground League wrence Athletic Club seeks games s campers of the \\ est. Let me f [ pie s ralleaiTicels ikolier ann Tokbesli expert. | Camp Holabird’s nine is leading in {ihe Athletics went into a tie for the | in the junior class. Manager Jack | Mar 1 ahd Virginia organizations hs) i Soora . B ocate e S eiter Sitmerfobs | CHICAGO. August 11 U —Thirteen | the Tace for the buse ball champion |lead with the Tigers when they beat ) Hicks may be found at 611 Florence | will Esther at the Columbia Count pails ¢ re usec lin’s Joft to Lee permitted McNeely to Chicago White Sox .u,dghe ,\v.\.'si,.éi‘vw the 6th Field Artillery team.|the last six innings, while Collins, a Park Lane unlimited nine is ready | for the Professional Golfers’ Associc H -l ach third. Then on an «umnmedj hica Sox as s Holabird now has a-record of four |teammate. got &k he weventh | for competition. Teams interested | tion championship at Chicago late in rom E bacon tc rming yuble steal Luke Sewell blufféd a |achieved the record for the most| i) g one loss in the titular series. | \ponhate, ot @ homer in the seventh | iy write Manager Willlam Hann at | September. Last vear Fred McLeod n of cor \ Weste g e to the midway and had Mc- |Sames caught by a major league base m,.." (iiners got eighteen hits. | .\ “c\ed up the game for the A'S. | pyry [ane, Va. “fof Colum and Bob Barnewt of cently objected stre ¢ dead to rights off the far all player. few weeks ago he| o (LTSD e aduoed o b e 1 b M v : & g . 3 i —_ wanted to wa T igh and wide, McNeely scorfng and ;;”L‘fi‘h v I feyers of the | | beaten by the latter, 7 to 6, in 10 in the winners got two homers | the south ST S W Sixty-four men ate to qualify for| Red Grange is doing more than car-' ban. In ¢ he f [n.ffp racing to zm#lr.r \;here he w On his anniversary today. against |DiNES: Each team has won three of | twobagger in four times at |\~ m»‘e;:":’;:&!:;‘"r:‘gfi“‘;;:d “,F:]‘: the championship to be played at|rving ice this Summer. He is study-| {18 PAn 1S el eft when Judge whiffed. |the New York Yankees in New Yok, |1'¢ Sames played. B T Olympia Fields, with 32 to be elimi- |ing And while he studies all of Tili-| gng Ash nd 1o & Another Tainted Marker. | Schalk may be receiving “Wee Dick b R e - |nated in the test round there’ oIk Toyal sGns aFe TOMIGEItS the £0:| Diske or. brollers s That third-inning marker was just | Kerr, who has been absent from the | ey i i }":l,'\";‘;i}fl‘ ‘iom;fi Dominican Lyceums would like to TR ture: With fingers croased, with: adpre.|this as tainted, although but one miscue | Sox team for four year: Kerr was | b o el wHBt b g play tomorrow afternoon at Washing- ]5 GR'D'RONERS REPORT 2 “ g 3 The reason fe 'S fizured. This was contributed by [the only ‘“effective” pitcher in the Tow e D0 Cock and want & gume. |ion Barracks. beginning at 5 oclock. | hensive eves. - fn the prevalence T Spurgeon on Harris' bounder after |disastrous world series between the | e e e o T lephoneg ot | Unlimited nines interested may tele. | FOR NATIONAL ELEVEN For before Red can play foot balliyey ater is usus very s TNEGY had been set down. Rices |Sox and the Cinemnati reas in 1919, (F TERMINAL LEAGUE Lincorrsong > may be telephoned &t f phone Franklin 6475 between 7 and | for the Orange und Blue next Fall he{,ng 1n the mountain section, where rap to right put his boss on third |when the other, pitchers were laying ADCONS SRR e d 8 pm Eighteen foot ball candidates re.|M}st PAss a epeclal examination. |l ihere 1s pi SE It thi-custor anc v e vhile Gos as | dow The next season he grew dis. | s - — g s 3 st meeting _of % as sufficlently careless in thel . gecert or semi-arid section: e e el i) mar e ard | Redwood Insects took the measure| (ongress Heights and Hess teams | POTted at the first meeting of the | gy ing term to slip up in a three-hour | Lhe desert ¢ e« forcing Sam a 3 a of Judge’s Insects in a 20-t0-12 game. | were to clash this aft 0y | team being ¢ ized by Vie Gauzza | oo To' be. it alte.| Still used from hal For the sa Thereafter nary a bingle was yield- | jumped to semi-pro ball. Last week | Pullman_nine is champion of the | Boti teams socked the bail. ere Yo clash this aftemnoon ax 530 |\ CUL PYNE STEINES Y uniimited | couree. To be fair, it was not alto-| rey o™i tentern camper carei ed by Miller for four consecutive he was relnstated and joined the Sox | Texminai R. R. Y. M. C. A. League | sl |o'clock on the Congress leights field. | o, o™ e organtzation 1s to be known | S 1oy, Careiessness. At the beginning | very Jicle dried s He lugs a frames, aithough it uppeared for a |at Boston, but has not yet taken his |by Virtue of its 11 to 4 victory scored | Mohawk Iusects are casting about | players of uniimited class are being |as the National Athlet ; of the semester he was taken downj .. ov o0 FoFe SO, C e time in the seventh that woozy de-|turn on the mound. ’ | yesterday over the Y. M. C. A. team, (for a g tororrow at 2 io’clotk: | smuzht by the hewis orsanited Cubs || THe following bave 3 G Pe,,,f:;:}h Xhe fouuly) mulkvm» gave Dim a iy, saidom carries dri % fensive work might again prove cost-| For most of the 13 years Schalk has | but the league schedule will be con: |Telephone chullenges to Teddy Cha- |Candidates for the tearn may tele. | form with the National squad during | 250 Staft on his work. . .. . { etabi He must be 3 aug ha P . n ) }\ bably not in the history of inter 1 Iv. Bluege was on the middle cushion |caught more than a sea-| tinued to decide the runner-up.|conas at Franklin 2 b . - 5 ) | £ s : Rt 0! S |8 phone the management at Lincoln | the coming seaso doliegiate athléiits Rak the. Yestit bfs | p far from by virtue of a pass and Peck's death |son and several times he was within [ Southern, which has completed its . — } i L e o | collegiate athl as t o el when Severeid fouled to Lutzke and |a dozen zames of playing throughout | season with seven victories and three Aztec Midgets want more action g b ol N ‘mmmn. test been attended by sig Ruether rolled to Burns. Again Mill- |the entire season schedule. Jdeteats, now holds second place. |Teams desiring to meet the Aztecs| Arlington Klks took the measure of | Tovillo: Joo Tuccl Pat Murphy. Hank | icance so great, < leven | carries a er scooted over to cover and had one 3lack and White, due to play Pull L margement at| the Morning ‘Stac Elks 1 a 10t04] Siattary. Bus Mulvaney, Louls COUIVE e te g s e o s el l Aoean't of his dogs firmly planted on the in- | nan today and Y. M. C. A. tomorrow n engagement | Walter Storm. Jim Sheehun. Joe Sul- | fore existod in colloge foot ball. When | Sadly ne itial hassock, but this time Burns'{ on the Union Station d, can tie £ " \ Jo6 2 D, EEES DR Ollee . while in s s . Tinger had i« Sy e both sames. | Northern Insects are claiming by | Senecas claim a forfeit from the |livan. Joe Murtaugh. “Reds” Devlin. Iiiini comes to Franklin Field to pl le in tc as poor and the flinger had to | Southern by winning both games Ik oo ard Croile Clark L . the reluctantly withdraw his pedal ex- | The Pullmans did not find it dif-| forfeit une scheduled with the | Bladensburg nine, as the latter left [ TOnY Wood and Orville Clark Pennsylvania fully haif of those who Wing tremity in order to intercept the ball AMERICAN LEAGUE | cult to dispose of the Y. M. C. A. yes. | Standard Insects. The latter failed field in the fifth inning following |, While the next meeting will not be are present will have been drawn by a| ZCU a This error was nullified when Mc i PR gt o {erduy. The victory ralsed o eight | Lo appear on the field for the contest |an argument jheld unth August 21 Manager GRuXE. | desire to “sce the great, Grango, and o Neely hit into a force play, but with | Won. Lost Pet. ‘Win' Lose. | gumes the winning total of the chum- | e v el | o Y Y fuoine [OPW | oy, 0 Bun Harris dead in the efghth, the Griffs | Philadeiphia pions. ! . |to me el he—or she—has | - T SUTY ¢ o Washington . team. been deprived of a great opportunit 5 contrived to compile. a legitimate | HuehiX JOE ’l'l ]RN SA TE S. . - antains . Shiine en C Blucge | Chicago iies e l l of being thrilled if he is not in the e e D e R .x.:!:iDP.ix"zxxyo"\rg,::‘du(?m.rm:u of Fu(‘a; » ‘ANOTHER NET TITLE GOES line-up cashed Goslin after the Goose forced Ellipse late this afteinoon in a game | = . & But every one close to the situation Rice. who singled, and Judge had bearing importantly on the outcome urremlvrmg a Chance for a Record at Lido TO SNODGRASS- WESBROOK‘W s that Gre e will meet this schol o T walked of the second series in the Potomac | <>':‘ test with nel;nh.mvn.I)~x('<‘:-!\-'\ West o Park League. A victory for Shipping B .. |and general proficiency at have| " ¢ a Rally. | Washington. 3 TS 1 “ Ve Z DETROIT. August 11 (®).—Harvey e - > uze re Indians Stage a Rally. | PR “ Board would bring au tie with the | HEN Macdonald Smith made two rounds of 70 at Lido in qual-|Snodgrass and Walter Weshrook of | M4iked him on the feld of play I “Twas well for the champs that | Detroi, 85 Bosion, 7 (10 innings). Marines for the series laurels, while a | ifying for the 1925-national open, at Worcester, he played ro. | 10s Angeles. national clay courts dou- |, 15 15 DO the first time he has been| ;¢ they chalked up this tally, for a | GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW. | Marine win would end the second half | e R i played e | ples “champions, further established |\ (s plight, A emen he el = 25 floundering around in a helpless man- | cleve. ut Wash. Cleve. at Wash, argument. The Marines vesterday | markable golf | their supremacy vesterday by winning | M” i wi .fiv ,’f. !\xm;': un;l}u’ ig:the| SBnce @ e men round ‘_‘_ner’ round, the Redskins | (hichco ot Ny, Chicyen st X%, | drubbed the 'Public Bulldings ana Lido is so difiicult that the course record is 68. Tf I remember cor- | the Western clay court litle from the | e et e e M ilter he f ite heverag attacked viclously in the ninth and | 5 yii"st Boston. Detroit at Boston. A e rectly, this mark was equaled in the practice rounds by Willie Ogg, Tommy | Chicako pair. Lucien Williams and | ieam 1o be no incompatilibity between | 47 izomi tah campe S Tiaicans oF T Reete it A e e e | Government Printing Office ana |Armour and Henry Ciuci. The latter, in his round, made six 3s, which is [ Walter T. 1 (;""AfTr;\.i,mi‘. Tor Enod. | the ice tongs and thestudent’s lamp. | S¥e0 for breakfast. In the eve wingedut the outset and moved up | T R | General Accounting Office, tied for | 8Oing some ’ grass. -who prior to the doubles | — water with his meats, but. ssldor on Spurgeon’s clean safety over sec-| Won. Lowt et the second series lead in the Govern In one of the practice rounds T|pjatches won the single title from | | makes tea or coffee. This is large nnd) Uhle h;n‘d a ;r;lmdqu» called | Piftsburh St =ae ment League, are to meet this after- | . played with Louis Costello against | \\'esllrook 3—6, 8—6, T—5, 8—6 |HAZARD RULE STARTED because the veler seldom gets on him, much to his disgust, when | 36w, vork . 8 | noon on the Ellipse in an effort to | my brother Phil and Jimmy Farrell — | | chinriod to. drink’ ‘auring the Gay he came up to club for Lutzke, but | Brookiyn . break the deadlock. They plaved to | Brother of Jobns = e m;‘," ’D:"Pv" | BY GOLE ASSOCIATION e Soints ano. cvenite rorren with the count three and two, Luke |5t Louis <. a 44 tie vesterday. Victory for the | 5 i s rpe svite | GONG USED AT BIG BOUT | S his enly chance t ke on wa Sewell crashed a cripple to center that | bnjudelvhia ... Printers weuld give them the league By Chester Horton. the fact that it started raining soon | EW YORK. August 11 (P).—Thel,;q he wants it “straich 1t scored Burns. Summoned to sub for | Boston ... : champlonship as well as the series utter we drove off, I went out in 33.| . STILL IS IN EXISTENCE |zules of goif commitice of the United | {15 nething hot, e is 1 Miller, Fewster looped a single to | YESTERDAY'S RESUL’ laurels. Should the Accountants| A straight left arm in the back |4 under par. 5 S e e States Golf Association has announced | than’ Jikely to make cocoa. for t Hight that crowded, the corners enl] Neborn: Dt | triumph today they will play a three. (swing is never quite so straight as all| Now par coming in is 35 and at| CARSON CITY, Nev.. August 11 (). | the following rule, in agreement with (121", "N fied valne fnd o enabled Burns to tally when Mc.| Roston, Chicaga, 3. | game series, starting tomorrow, with |that. We say straight, using the term | the gait 1 was going I had a good | —The gong used at the world cham-|the Roval and Ancient Club of St.| . mponent part of his meal Nulty forced Chick. This brought up | Brogkisn. 7-13; Cincinnatl E the Printers, first half winners, for |mostly to distinguish between fairly | chance to equal or better the record. | pionship heavyweight prize fight here | Andrews, Scotland i e s the dangerous Summa. who swung| o oW e | the circuit honors. straight as against | Nevertheless, wet as 1 was, I would | March 17, 1887, when Jim Corbett lost | “When a ball lodges in a hazard With Eusto and effect 1o o the bull | 5 GAMES TODAY. GAME: -m“n‘v\:»:nr. | bent like & half-| not have continued, had it not been |the title to Bob Fitzsimmons, has|and the player does not play it out on | CUBS FARM TWIRLER. bounding high over Ruether’s head ‘:?,,'.‘"‘.‘\. 5 Lou! Mount Vernon tossers will clinch | apened jackknife, | for two facts. |been given by Mrs. Sadie Manton to [the first stroke, the player may smooth GHIY i desparath sl ME- S A0 o RPNt Fibin | accond pltes. i tho. Bundsy Senoer] The defi arm fs| Before starting out T had made a |Her son. a resident of Texax, whose | with his club the heel marks made by | CHICAGO, August 11 (P) . abled Dutch to spear the sphere and ‘B‘“‘" Clacinmati, By, “at’ Cincinmad League if they beat Calvary M. I. slightly curved|Dbet with Jimmy Farreil that T \\oumlfznhcr was one of Corbett’s trainers. | his stance. without penalty, provided | Brett, pitche f the Chica N terminate the prnremnm team this afterncon in the game | when the top of | Play the course in 75 or better: also, | Mrs. Manton purchased the old Dell | the player does nothing to improve | tionals, has been released > fragi PR oD | the back swing is| Costello and T. as partners. had bets |from Andrew Todd, sr., of Carson City, | the lie of the ball or assist the plaver | tion the Wichita Falls, Te PIR MINCR LEAGUE RESULTS | reached. Tf it is|Up with Farrell and my brother on |who had had it in his possession since |-In his subsequent piay at the bole League club, ATES BUY OLDHAM. In the Colored Departmental League. | TEUNT Y T e RO OO, L i T | e 2 : sovernment Printing Office walloped | { straight the body.| 3 < e ONCE WITH THE TYGER INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. £ o > | s iity. | Would get my 75, nor could Costello GERS SR & it iy % the Veterans Bureau, 13 to 5. The | in_all probability, | Wollq Bt tuy 8, Hor Coul O has CHISOX GETS EDWARDS. Toronto. 3 Haltimore, By the Associated Press. 1 chags chorier. 13: Trovigence, 7 BURGH, August 11.—Barney | Romistel;. g, hroridr . owner of the Pittsburgh 4 . announced the purchase of B R G J. C. “Red” Oldham, left-handed| —commbus. %; Mirneapojis, % pitcher now with Des Moines in the | & ¥l 15 Toitdd! eEerniEtac ALy tiasa iiwanicee, 3: IndiARaDONs. 4 Jestern Lesgue. Oidbmm will sepect| - Linl i T Gty 2 Oldham formerly pitched for Detroit B e N in the American League, but a year| . WG LED 1%0 was suspended for failure to re-| Nion 5. Porsmomh. 2 port. Later he was sold to Vernon in| Rocks Mount. 5: Richmond, 1 the Pacific Coast quently went to the League, und subse Des Moines ¢ PIEDMONT LEAGUE. According to information received | Greensbora, 5: Durham. 4. by Drevfuss, Oldham has been pitch-| Jinston-Salem be Saligbury. 1. ing high-class ball this year, and has | won his last six games. The Pirates, SOUTH ATLANTIC L rtan Columbi ‘Greenville : Charlotte. GUE. with the pennant bee buzzing in their | lett have been after another r up their staff il 1 i bonnets, hander to bolst RECORDS OF GRIFFMEN BATTING. H. SB. Augusta,’ Knoxville, SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION, Nashville, 8: Birmingham. 1. No others scheduled. FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE. Lakeland. 3: Tampa. 1 St. Petersburg, 8: Sanford, b. Soqhs 3 FASTERN SHORE LEAGUE. pe"vfr'el'a . 0 Parksley, 2; Cambridge. : & Reott .- 1 risfield. 5. 1| 3 Eastos Saliebury, 3. uel > BLUE RIDGE LEAGUE. 0 '5: Harr 1 Martinsbur. 10: Waynesboro, 0. Pock .. L] Frederick, 4: Chambersburg, 3. Leibold 1 | Hagdrsiown, ‘2: Hanover. 1. Grege ... 0 Adams h Facvar” H YEARLING BRINGS $50,500. ° SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y. Au- gust 11 (). —A record gum of $50,500 PITCHING. for a thoroughbred yearling was paid o by James Cox Brady in the purchase $% §5 2 . | |at_auction of a daughter of Man- 8L £8 = £ £ | |O-War, bred in Virginia by Rear Ad- ¢2 & S5 2 3| [miral Cary T. Grayson. 2310133 18 4 | ! 2 - b et BASS TO FIGHT FARR. g3 ins 13 2 CLEVELAND, Ohio, August 11 (®). B3 ‘331"‘ % 8| | —Benny Bass, Philadelphia, and 20 B 1 4 Johnny Farr, Cleveland, meet ~here PR L i in Taylor Bowl tomght in a 10-round 8 3 % 3 4 no-decision bout. _An attempt will be made to match Kid Kaplan, feather, o whil Bacer e weight champion, with the winner. winners made 14 hits 1 YANKEE ATHLETES ADD | TO HONORS IN DENMARK COPENHAGEN, August 11 (#).- As on Sunday. the American athletes | representing the Illinois Athletic Club were winners in most contested vesterday in a continuation in zny of the events. {ROCKNE LAUDS HUDDLE | SYSTEM IN A LECTURE CORVALLIS, Oreg., August 11 (#). imuch quicker than the old-fashioned call system if used rightly by a fast team, Knute Rockne, head foot ball coach of Notre Dame University, told a class learning the fundamentals and theory of foot ball at Oregon Agri- culture College here recently. “There is no chance to mix signals, or for the opposing team to catch them, in the huddle system,” he said. Notre Dame uses the huddle system. R YOUNGEST IN MAJORS. The distinction of being the young- est regular player in the major base ball leagues belongs to Freddie Lind- strom, - third" baseman of the New York Giants. Although he is not yet 20 years old, young Lindstrom is re- ceiving a salary of more Umn $7,000 a year. KRAMER K. o.'s CHANEY. PHILADELPHIA, August 11 (®). Danny Kramer of ~ Philadelphia Jnocked: out George Chaney of Balti- more last ht in 48 seconds, Kramer welghed 128% pounds and_ Chaney 13475 : W of the events! w'f the athletic meet. | encourages the effort to hit with the o hicite o ; - with' T = H. H. Schwarge, in the hammer | phody ad of with the clubhead. and. PRl Singtas iike joshe th-he throw, finished fourth and Harold | s T G L S ey | Osborne was unplaced in the javelin Par: for s Slant threo. Tots: 6, o AR o suerea o] AYTON LEADS ILLINOIS 354, so that T only needed to play e S e par to set a new record. But after e o DL et TRIO IN PRO TRIALS |the fitteentn Costello and I had ourl| —The huddle system in foot ball is| will sway, because the arm, seeking to give some, will be restrained, and your body will give we had them beaten in the foursome. By the time the first nine was end- ed rain was pouring down. I guess Jimmy Farrell had strong hopes that ) the deluge would disconcert me. ’-E"T' ARM Instend. . Swaylng| “iowever, 1 dian't let up. When §AL'4 BT o he ody W we had finished the fifteenth hole I ise something was 5 under 4s. Six _birdies, with an eagle 3 on the par 5 fourth hole, the hardest layout on the course, had given me a total of 55 strokes. And maybe you don’t believe that T had ot wanted to take place on the ball. 1 slices are traceable Also, a body sway { Often hooks to body swaying. match won, 4 and 3, while even Phil admitted that I was bound to do the round in 75, with 20 strokes left for three holes. “I'll concede you can do it, Joe,” he sald. 1 was now tempted to play through in an attempt to beat the record. But_Costello took a hand. “You're soaked to the skin, Joe he sald. “Playing in the open is more Important than setting a record at Lido. Better look after your health.” He was right, of course, and 1 yielded. But many times since, al- though I finished in the money at Worcester, I've wished that I had ‘shot those last three holes. After all, a 67 at Lido—possibly a 66— would be almost as good to look back upon as winning many of the lesser championships. U. S. RIFLEMEN SEEKING INTERNATIONAL_HONORS GAUL, Switzerland, August 11.— The four members of the American rifle team, here to take part in the in- ternational match today, Yesterday were awarded wreaths with silver in- signia as master marksmen for their Drellmlma scores. Fisher led the team with 56. Maj. John K. Boles, Lieut. James F: Phillips . Ray- ‘mond-Coulter were ticd at 52 each. CHICAGO, August 11. — Lauria Ayton, Evanston professional; Bil! Mehthorn, Westmoreland, and Al Es- pinosa. Illinois Golf Club, will repre- sent Illinois in the national profes- sional golf tournament at Olympia | Fields here next month. They headed contestants | qualifying round yesterday. Ayton, shooting 7 under par, had 135 for 36 holes, Mehlhorn had 137 and Espinosa 140. HAITIAN IS SPRINTING SENSATION IN FRANCE PARIS, August 11 ®).—France has at last found within her borders a sprinter who can compete with the world's best. The discovery, however, will not -assist France in the 1928 Olympic games at Amsterdam, be- cause the new speed merchant is u Haitian youth named Andre Theard. | who is a student in Pavis. He is qual- ified to be an Olympic games contest- ant for Haiti. Recently young .Theard ran 100 yards in 94-5 seconds and did 100 me ters in 103-5, defeating Andre Mour- lon, former French champion, by 1% yards in the first race and by 2 meters in the second. At the same meet in which Theard made this time Rene Wieriath ran $00 ‘meters in 1 ‘minute 5 2-5 seconds, a/ flew French record: ' in the {claimed him CLEVELAND, August 11 (#).—Jim Joe Edwards, southpaw pitcher, has been released by the Cleveland In- dians to the Chicago White Sox, who by waiver. Idwards, former Mississippi college star, joined the Indians three vears ago, but an injured knee, suffered last season, made him of little use. COOK WHIPS STOESSEL. 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