Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1926, Page 39

SPORTS. WASHINGTON, AR, n. THURSDAY, JANUARY 7. 1926. SPORTS. Connie to Make Only Two Changes in l 926 A’s: Glick’s RzngProwess to Be Tested McCarthy, who Louis and Boston, play a number of time plaved right field for | 1ade the same Royal Seniors play the Washington ! Barracks five tonight at 8 on the Sol- St ceived the most bases on balls, 86 REGULAR JOBS WILL GO | SCHAEFERREGANS | SENSATIONAL SCRAPPER HORNSBY'S WALLOPS i st o i HELEN WILLS TAKES Cubs, was t strikeout kind, with 77 | whiffs. Stuffy McInnis of the Pirates 2 T TITLE AT BILLIARDS | HAD MUCH DISTANGE i onionie it civier wava| 20 RACKETS ABROAD b | ¥ fine target for pitchers. He was pinked . With the sphere 13 times. = l‘r‘!:"'“»h\*?'zr'r; P e —_— Leading the National Leazue at shig . = \E‘ 5 Leictaiot 2mss AGO, January o e o ; . . . . ging appears to he a_cegular job fo T N YORK, January 7—The trip Erstwhile All-Around Army Star Slated to Succeed | il from whose brow the world | ad Who Gained Limelight by Defeating Finnegan | Rosers “Hornshe = The bard hiriir FIGHTS LAST NIGHT. {10 Elirone on sich Heien wwine, na ) 182 balk line billiards crown has (\\dl_ce Cardinal headed the extra-bage EWat- | by ihe Assoriated Proes | tional women's tennis champion, em. . . . . " 2 en snatched, again wears the dia- ters, with a total of 381 bases. for a | (i e i ommy | Parked vesterday, was gained b h Bing Miller in Right Field and First Baseman |dem. He tor- it by a 15001080 v | Has Chance to Demonstrate That He Is Real tece, with s for 4| “GRAND RAPIDS. Mich —Tommy | Parked sesterday. was gained by high e | tory over Edouard Horemans, the Bel. | inz to the of the Lenghrar defeated Joe | giry of California. which granted h . eV 7 gian, whose meager five-point win ex- | . o senior major hoosting | Packo, Toledo (10 raunds), | six months’ leave of ahsence, she sal: Injured Last Year Will Be Back. fied the titie fro: the United States Junior Lightweight. b e e b R il manonlh e ne | for a brief 30 days. | secntive season New York SR Carlin, | - Consistent and grimly determined nehy first slammed his way to | Jeanerette, 1ds) i 1 otennis 2 ser e, NS PrGSE Schaefer clinched his right to the ' E Y top in 1920, with # pereentage of 05 AN seorge God : . | champlonship by taking, 300 to 318 BY FAIRPLAY. el e i i | o8 T e e oer ire: frat” sha HIT \‘T:I-‘V r‘m A. January 7—Only two changes are in prospect for | the final 50n-point blockof 1he 1,500 EW YORK, January 7.—Joe Click, who leaped into instant fame by 799, 407 and 6 S i e on SRSes kel the Philadelnh h <. runners-up in ¢ 2 point three-day match, vesterday | 3 e sievbov B MR R he enjored his hardesthitting | o o 1 e hoped ) 8 Wia Athletics. vunners-upiinithe American League race) (o j “o0 phenomenal average of | plactering the much-touted Honeyvboy Finneg ! facing 1t Hornshy also hatted in 143 run SAN ISCO. Charley Lonz o ast season. 31216 i his sixteen mnings of plas {onghest assignment of his career as a topliner A in this respect for the fourth | omahy e e e In right ficld Walter French, erstwhi'e all-araund Army star. who |and though the Belgian's highest run he Brooklyn boy will be asked to further his claims as a contender | time since 1920 Hughes inciseo (10 ronnds) 3§ A A : of 243 e an Schaefer’s, 3 G Nine players in the i 1 e played brilliantly toward the close of 1925, is slated IuAnu'rcnI Bing Miller. | the joger averaged only 55 10-16. | for the junior lightweight title by turning back the hard-punching Danny | =i I‘“'“'” i "'\" In ] . Joe Hauser. whose broken kneecap early last Spring forced him out of the | Schaefer never halted in hix drive | \mer Traynor and Cuvier of the Pirates to.| The recard for th oind 1 me i P to regain the title after he took the - " i : e 4 | Eether drove 443 runs. more than | jump o ates is 25 inches, i el game. is expected to return to first base. | el ek Monday night. 300 to| Kramer is a walloping fool. The| But ways and means may be found [Fether drove i (48 runs. more than | SRR (0 SR 0% L oinchesd) Alie reived GoRi " Ot wise, Connie Mack, 64-year-old leader, stands pat on the outfit | 375" Horemans' nervousness, appar-|only bexer liable to heat him is the |y induce them to work dacaues: Fournier of the Dodcers ve. | Lake, fan Aiss Wills that set a sensatic pace in 1925 until September. ent the first night, continued Tuesday |lad with the sock, and this Joey Mack expects stronger opposition from nearly all the clubs this year, (and he went into the final block with | not got. Kramer, moreover ““er.‘ru'x‘r\r[ but is confident his combination of youth and experience, benefited by |a deficit of 428 points to overcome.|ious to erase the hunxrv‘\ e additional seasoning, will make a strotig pennant bid. In his dying effort he ran 231, which |of him lving on the Woor BHEE S0 5 3 with his best of 243, was the only|ping a left hook delivered by Besides one of the hardesthitting| Jimmy Dikes will have the prefer- | With RS Best OF P00, Wi G0, PR E 1o blan, tfields in the game and an infield [ence over Sammy Hale at third, while | ¢ 1erers 16 tries he topped the cen- | ck, who began his career as a quartet of more than a abilitv. | Chick Galloway and Max Bishop |} : * | fenter ‘i the National Guard arm: Mack pos unusual battery in will hold down shortstop and : . Rl i orie Il since he climbed strength. Mickey Cochrane whs the [second base. respectively, with Bill| Schaefer defends ,,’f,‘g,"}v’.‘,{;p,"fh‘fi the < that Kramer | 1 nd the plate. The | Wambsganss, obtained from the Red | [Onth usginst firieh Gaxeacnen. the | |1 op him tno promifing | Sox. Ay chiet nilitiy may hind Horemins in the round robin for | s00d enough Lo gel by catcher n i%vear-old recrait Witerbucket Al Simmons, the lhé‘ : o t Winte The ® fists e will be Mire r richthanders | club’s heaviest hitter in 1925, is a fix Schaefer-Horen match ssulted a match with wl in Sammy G mmel and | ture in center field. Bill Lumar s | PEREEREEITS - HICR i ifie Const it Slim Harriss, in m io the veter: shited to patrol left field again. Miller | /HOH {8, SEEE ”;'1", e L t boss an Jack voves, a $1( and Welch, both seasoned players, #{ter Schae RIARICNEE. L0 gt of the Pacific Coast, wo : e [ the middle of their December match . i ann meet expecta- | will be b in reserve Geor i T u decision of the referee, J. | comes that all California promoter M OB voung Ay chaser from Dallas, | because ol cenlon of the ¥ © have lost money sinee the 10reund 1 1 Herbert Levis of Chicago, to which ¢ o - is 0 prom! rookie i 3 S aater tniatan racket was lized They made make oo Kid Gleason, former \White Sox | Schuefer objected. 3 plenty when the 4-round svstem Was portsi ten umzartner | manaser, will he coach and member of | The score of the match: Ta Vekue. hut have heen guaranteeins | nd Heimac) e Pate Mack's board of strat which al-{ _Horemans. 17. 13 o0 much: money. to visiting siars vear-old (r *ort Worth, | teady includes Ira Thomas. battery |17, #1. 2 he other day the California ing ,,,, Willis. reeall n Wilkes: | tutor. and the manazer's son. Earl “l;hp’r”x" nmission passed rule setting i 19, 210, 123, 140, ST wny okl e ll n ‘, - v High run. 210 e = oy I o ol r re A Ne . e- . . = = Sy 1o see. Star hoxers will be ha : R oun dl n g. il 'h i rd |JONES-HAGEN CONTEST |t ue inio the si By HUGH A. JENNINGS by 10 The el . ust vacated our I'enna. Ave. dtore and only el S PHILADELPHIA OFFER| . <h : i ~ OMETIMES « plaser would not show up at morning practice. When | Jome. Nith Jnex paired witn Toramy a short time lett tor us to remain 1n our ice. he would answer: “Was Cobb here this morning? No reason was given for the can- () —Jack Dempse heavyweizht t t th th l ll b e i MOMUIES | e lation: And 4oub Is heing express. | champion, sald that he wis unable to resent quarters---tnen 1S sale wi € over 1 sec why 1 got to be here every day or words ed that Jones and Hagen will meet Ay wihat his decision would to i course. I might have compared Cobb's average with that | during the Winter season plea made by the Penn ania Ath d 0 l f ' (& Wioper Dt thss ekl ook Hane conret o e, 1 bud 18 dblainia? e Elmmitan et he et e and your opportunity lost forever! best of i onte other way GETS TENNIS TOURNEY. + part of the sesquicenten one did » fa’l to ~how up for morning practice, but he was BALTIMOF Md January ) i 8 pro Am 1an to arrive in the afternoon. He rarely zot to | —The second nual Middle t He said that he could not comment = : . . . seie lock. Sometimes he zot there just in time to get into | tennis championships will Te plaved on such offe €€ ’ ’ Y ippear on the d for the start of AT hes | the Johns Hopkins courts here auainted with som t o T A LR L A e B St N Tt o e ut the prices again 1s the executor's orders! S Fseme - HEIC NS SE g LOGIS SUDT L collezes in the conference. Play Dempsey ——— s LSS i B2 HIBHE OF WG at_Swarthmore last vear forwarded ade it more difficult Cobh | — the Pennsylvarnia State Athletic Con liberties and privileges that no mission 1o engage in @ 1 plaver te « dare take, and v or Harr b became more and more em: ie duty” in Phiia¢ LA My diplomatic resources municipal stadiim in connection with constantly put to the test the sesquicentennial sports program r barrassed me and caused said the telezram. “Wire, our ex me many unpleasant moments. but at G pense. your conditions. Biz mones [ ] the sama time Cobb did play remark veturn. Sports world wants o able ball. He wave his last ounce. BY JOHN B. FOSTER our Bit. Letter will follow. Only once in all the years that I man i ¥ aged Detroit did Cobh appear to me to EW YORK January 7.—Rogers Hornsby hopes to make the St. Louis ety e ot "SR] | IN] " Cardimals anc of e harden hitng teame i hace bl ncst Spving. $265,000 HORSE, OWNED | fo agree on saliry. Even then I dc and while he isn't making many predictions, his iriends insist that| BY D. C. MEN, IS KILLED| not say that Cobh loafed intentionally. | “one o es " does nc ole sto ] | Cobh loated intentionally. | “one of the hardest hitting” does not fell the wh tory. His real ambi AP ST T Satarae he probably thousht tion is to direct the slugging champions of the diamond. (#).—Roleau, 10-vear-old stallion. half A not appreciate his| Hornsby alveady has a 300 batting won two and lost none to Chic brother to Papyrus, was killed when L4 to roper extent his | team with the exception of the pitch- | won two and lost one to Philadelphia. he broke his neck while romping in work lacked the usual fire ag-|ers. but he is not satisfied. There 8| won two and lost none to the Pirates |a wet padiock on the Riverview farm gressiveness. soon as the salary |a popular superstition that when an|and lost one each to Cincinnati and | near here. He was a son of Tracy ® matter sted owner of a ball club rebuilds or im-| New York. With Killefer's cunning Who sold for $265.000 R. and ed at the toj his ves his stands his club is on the | head to guide him. he has a good Montfort Jones of Washinzton owned tinued at top speed thereafter. ¥ to a pennant. Phil Ball is en-| chance of bhecomin, the leading him Cobh Most Spectacular, the _]."Uli stands, and lrlhpa\\ in the le: e in 19 . while the supposition generally s that | Killefer also should prove a help o = Cohh was the most spectacular fig- | he is making a bid for Lady Luck to | Sherdel, who needs only a little en STECHER AFTER LEWIS. LOT NO 1 LOT NO ure in the came wnd the zreatest |perch on the banner of the Browns, | couragement to develop winninz wavs. ¢HICAGO. January 7 (@) Nezo . . LOT NO. 3 drawing card in sport until Ruth ap- | the Cardinals also use Ball's park. and | Sherdel is not temperamental. but s pioone™ g0 2" Oleing mareh b peared and took first place from him | Hornshy wants to make the omen | a bit moody, and when fate slaps him oo™ 100 Cracher. the Nehras as a zate attraction. While many of | operate for his club. in the face i= inclined to LT iRt s el Nanaaks o ® bi ] b Cobl's playe had been pulled by other Hornsby has enzaged Bill Killefer #nd commiserate with himself. Paumer, add Jias Tondos fltae ok the that pulled =0 many of them. T thicha bis elub her ton who never gets what he deserves he- | from Stecher's manazer the offer t) One time Detroit was plaving Ph most promising kid pitches cause he has a steal-luck camping on | et Strangler Lewis or anv one else * delphia. “\With Cobh on second Sam | gime. as well as some vels that +n | his trail. That is Haines. He won |in defense of the world heavyweight {e Damny Murshy n right e | he haares on holding the ather seamg | of the wise men of the league sald he | DY the Lewis pjthac Stecherhid R 3 40 Refore the ball could be relayed back | (hile his men do their SIIESIng | should have had two victories to every | declined to meet e Strangler. fo the plate Cobb had scored. Nine |5 B% S0 OO lefthanden: ia]dczcAt . days later he pulled the same play < 2] 3 - 181 Then. too, there is Rhem. a sen: ” n.and several times after that one of lhe Ditchers from whem|tional kid, who needs a practics SUZANNE IS VICTOR ¥ N e same play had been made 1y | Hornshy expects grea nzs. RN | teacher, and Sothoron. many times NICE. France, .Ja ry ®) - viously by Eddie Burke, | hart went through the circuit last| giscarded. but still full « 4 i S T, ey At e Bur e i bt 1 ¥ Suzanne Lenglen. apparently in her plavir ft d for the New York | Year. : h o n Irom|ing. Mails and Sylvester Johnson are 4 5 ) o sirke Syracuse. with a pretty zood record 5 usual form., was the partner of Giants. Burke did it only once in |S¥racus ¥ = - | another pair whom Killefer is expect % Brusnon in the miteed d i el e g | 8 S o 2 o 0 .| 8 e, Tachues Brusnon inithe mixed dotbles " . ve and reade Bis tents o7 | Won three and lost none to Brookl CiConsrieht 10,0 & AEICID tenpls ta d: nd made hi ats the talk of rookisn 3 i ment yesterday They defeated Mrs 5 Haycraft and Ro: A0, 6—0. and [ ] time that Cobb mmem % sl Shaferga i . € third. Detroit was . 11 Al Chaee s i LANDIS IN LOS ANGELES. t We e Go We Go INnEtEl) Cubh e ouliifantor S I‘;A l ED LOS January 7 (A 9 . . ake a lead for the | Kenesa \1u ain Landis, base b P 1 P A e e Lt rice rice fene Sihase threw to Austin —_— W tend the ann convention of the N NaUGoblent Wb onlacing R e | ALVARY METHODISTS split even in a pair of hasket ball tilts tional Association of Professional thiere Sl i e By the time | {__ plaved last night. the Regulars adding to their wins with a vietors el Y e st i thres aver the Government Printing Office five. 38 to 13, and the Reserves LOT NO. 4 LOT NO. 5 G . opie. fion e aee on an im | bowing hefore the superior play of the Live Wires by a count of 27 to 22 : enuine n @ o = o > ‘ < e = DODGER DEAL FAILS. P 1 done before. Jack| The Calvary squad is listed for a| Mount Vernon Midgets onened 1 el e (Bullet)y Thaney utled it twice in the | game witn the F wyv quint of Bright ith a win over the Manroe A NNEAPOLIS, Minn., Jann hid & ) Thonss. et | bricy o g g S s Thr s L s et o I e o D 4 : ’ alm beac more. Thoney at that time was play- | sumed in the Sunday School League ‘% of The District 112.pound | Loftns. outfielder. sent to Minne- ul oa s i with wont If the first base-| The teams will take the floor at Cen- | title. po late in 1925 hy the Brooklyn ° an hesitates a second, or even a|tral Y. M. ( in the opening game - tionals. have heen retnrned to the o fraction of 4 second. the play is bound | of a double-header | Winton Ath'etic Club members will | Dodzers. They were to have fizured 0 alr ults , succeed. for it is always made on Union Methodists, tied with Calvary jtalk hasket ball tonight at § o'clock | in a deal for Johnny Butler. Mill Tow hit grounder for which the in.| for the lead in the eight-team pxrcun.[u Twelfth and E streets southeast. | infield nezotiations have fallen | SIZES 33 TO 44 SIZES 33 TO 44 fielder has to come in, barely get-| tackle the Friends' five in the second | through. i leEs 33 To 40 ting the runner at first, ‘I the man | clash. The first is scheduled for 8| st Peters Juniors are to tackle the =4 5 i on second has u good lead he willj o'clock. Columbias tonight at § o'clock in Wil naturally score. The play cannot be | e 55 Norhl et Federals won an_easy victory over made on o tast grounder. {1 Comet Tossers, who play at_ Fort | * the Arrows, Cobb, i i ight fi S S " = i Irives into right. He threw out Harry oclock in haflprn High ;:\mnaqxum I(”l'" f‘”‘s“( P utclassing the wvith ‘the: Epiphany: Big, Five Hooper twice in one game. Tommy | Lieut. Foot will referee the clash. U B " 4§ irst to] diers’ court. For games with the Roy auentlv went from frst 10!als call Manager Joe Holman, at sacrifice bunt. but neither | {3, 86 1" i new. It originated be-| fore Cobb'< debut in base ball; in fact.| Kufskie and Noland eac| Cobh 1 third on a was this play sank three | the play has heen used ever since Ifcourt goals for the winners when the | starte ying ball. Tom Brown Army Medical Center five registered | used 1o he lead-off man for Louisville |z 25105 vietory over the Company | with Harry Tavier batting second. | D quint When Brown reached first. he always ¢ . had Tavior sive him the bunt sign.| After leading at half time, 27 to 8. Rrown would start with the pitch and | the Elliot basketers scored over the Taylor always aged to reach thir Brown Cobh had Ross hunted man- | W o iside five, 51 to 3 man, @ fine bunter, following him in; De Molay fossers had their wi mmz‘ hatting order. Whenever he got | streak broken when the Park View he wonld get the tunt sign from | quint nosed them out with a 16-to-14 ssman. and Rossman. who could | score. hunt any ball a pitcher delivered, laid e it "o, Cobb. Starting with' the | A 284016 vietory over the Capital pitch. found it easy to take two bases | ps scored last night on the Na- hn the bunt. It was impossible to | tional Guard Armory floor gave the throw Cobb out. Roamers a total of five consecutive Donie Bush was an excellent base | W'as. runner, and while Bush and Cobb ! Warwicks evened scores with Les Amis last night at Eastern High by turning in a 31-to-19 victory. were on the Detroit club they caused worrz on the pitcher's part, especially if they got on the bases at the same 4 ' - S| i * S cussion at least informally at the U phis, three times head of the Western Ll e e Athletic Club dribblers, win:|G. A. meeting, as the president-tobe | Golf Assoclation, said that he had Ir the plav was made on Cobb, Bushi | Hers O¥er ke & B e ‘the Doye-|Of the organization is Willlam C.|played with the mew hall and found Nutld break for the plate, As they |3 Score of 35 to 12, meet the oy |Fownes jr. of Pittsburgh; who waslittle difference in the distance obtain- Notitsa' 1t Bush alwey ea o1 Cobly | C1ub Senutors tomorrow at 6: chairman of the committee that went |able. Gardner, who is one of the long: ot to second. One of them if not | o7 the National Gu iy to St. Andrews to obtain the new |est drivers in the world and was twice hoth, was certain to advance. Washington Shamrocks took the | limitations on golf balls. The object [ national amateur champion, said the | A< I have said, the most discussed | measure of the Warrenton team, 39 | Sousht is to limit the flight of the | main idea was not to lessen the dis-| plave that Cobb made. the most spec- |t 30. ball. so that golf courses will not be- | tance, but to prevent increasing it. | iacular, were not originated by him, e come too short and have to be re-| Harry Vardon, formerly British i hever has there heen another man | By rallying in the final period. the |built at great expense. This recon-|premier. is quoted as favoring a Fort Myer Juniors were able to over-| struction was forced some 20 vears|siightly larger ball, asserting that it is he worked as many of them as Cobb, worked \ come the Cardinals. 34 to 32, and reg- ister their eighth stra(t‘l victor: A no them as en as man ever ohh did |® 'GOLF BALL DISCUSSION | STILL OPEN SAYS BRITON By the Associated Press HICAGO, January . Norman Boase of St. An- drews that the discussion over changing the size of golf balls still was open between American and British goliers today brought up | for comment the subject among delegates to the annual meeting of the | American Golf Association. to be held tomorrow and Saturday in Chicago. The British last vear refused agreement to a standard ball 168 inch | in diameter and weighing 155 ounces, as compared with the present ball. which must not weigh more than 1.62 ounces and must not be smaller than 1.62 inches in diameter. The present ball may be lighter and |been made since then to keep pace larger, so that the proposed ball could ’ with the ever-increasing resiliency of the rubber globules 7.—Declaration by be used without any agreement. but |''Rober( A. Gardner. who had been in it was sought to eliminate the heavier |line for the presidency of the U. S. G. and smaller pellet now allowed. 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