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18 SPORTS. JIDNIGHT TO END CHANCE FOR A BIG LEAGUE TRADE ittle Chance Exists for the Nationals to Recruit Am Material From the Minors in the Near Future, Either, According to Owner. BY JOHN B. KELLER. 15.—Any deals the clubs other than by w After that hou Nationals hope to make iver must be trades with or pur- league night tonight. other members of the big circuits during the remainder of | hip campaign are prohibited by the national agreement, the ssional base ball f rk Griffith could not say this morning whether the ¢ swapping or buying before the deadline was several deals were under way, was secking. He was not par- e of the negotiations. ted that negotiations for not disclose what he . however, as to the oute BIG LEAGUE LEADERS. By the Associated Press AMERICAN LEAGUE. Yankees, .380. chance of the \s recruiting any talent from minors in the near future, the i r All the d e are on clubs that ues, | seems little had several lines out | uers and expected to | on them today in | h Scout Joe kr i here this afternoon. | thou that the Yankees, ankees, 13, il Pennoclc and Hoyt, Va | Lees, won' 10, lost 3 < .\.\l'li)\;\l‘ LEAGUE. ates, .338. | 0 el o B nals, 16 am club e Na was reduced to| mitted after to- | organized base ball rul however, but 24 plave on the active list. Cowboy Jones, | who comple the er, is at his| g ! uperating from | [ Tost non, INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. RO |1 o Pi 11. ul(mulv.\. “ardinals, Not 3 ble. | vas Shin 1 Jones 14 1 their clui he wa : i to the Na- B 3 a1 ent Grittith i MeCutten 3 [a dec e one had to be dropped by tuce the club to the limit. Jones, | is not likely to be of much o player ot time as a for some He Hartley and Hoftman, MCarthy, Kolp iy to join option, bu 1 Meuter as zood club, id well 2d Whitnex. Mark Stewart and Yar- 1 v sailors 10 0 ham and Hinkle, Cvengros and ts and White Sox clas » pit . FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE. > former. wh 7 v open possible ! a play-off Overlooking an off day for a of a postponement with the White Sox | ln Wask m last year cost Clark Sriffit It would not forget the | ) the use of off days this i PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE. y-over Disappoints Three. No zames PIEDMONT LEAGUE. entioned live iresnsboro, 1 to have | ton-Satem, aa also had arranzed to s which ix in southern 1 < and only [ @ couple of hours’ ride from the Mound City, for the day | Several of the plavers braved the dow r and v ed the races at Au 1 sterday ey met with in. \GOWDY Is OFFERED jOB Qifferent Others spent the | day around their hotel, some trying to | et the hacht in a| KANSAS CITY, Mo.. June 15 UP).— did not fave | nk Gowdy, until recently man- > used in the | wser of the peric 1 VIRGINIA I.EAGUE Kinston, 1. . home, Portsmonth. 20 Petersbur. 6 Wilson, 107 R with | consum- | WITH THE TOLEDO CLUB} n Asso | THE EVENING STAR, sriffs Unlikely to Add Any New 'DEMPSEY IS FREED WA SHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1926. ' IN SPEEDING CASE Homers, in Inning in 29-1 Game By the Associated Press k. Demps ter appear ¢ before one of the larg audiences, of his care £ht champion, left Chow | chilla last night with the decision in his favor—not guilty of “knowingly | and wilfully chauffeur | to exceed t speed limit on March 25 sted all day The verdict rveturned in one hour ¢ the jury of men. " Demp- | jur shall try to I the American people show in me The i testimony_ was in divect contradiction to that of the ar- , who told the was looking through th v lass of the automobile while he chased it at a clip of 70 mile: 1+ hour Dempsey denied this Inst he was talking with M thout a proposed buildin, in Sacramento and hau no idea of the speed being made by the machine Robert Gates, the Dempsey chauf- | 2 i tined $50. 'GREB WILL BATTLE DECISION OF COURT - RGHL Pa.. June 15 (#) b, former middle-wei will file an appeal from th the New York Supreme which on Monday granted his i r, James (Reddy) Ma n, an in ction restraining Greb from fight ing except under Mason's manage up to the confidence PITTS known today by with frier nee from Wilke Allentown™ Joe . who | York imm confer with | ‘would not f ' Mason” and th: ! thing to a tinish.” Th e which reverse York Athl contract betwes pilot, came as to him. He s he had not ¢ ision favorable to Mason MUNN BREAKS JAW sey i ach of the | ed again. 1| OF RIVAL WRESTLER‘ By the Associated Press HOUSTON, Tex., Munn Evko, Iast ni he threw - eight June 13.—Wayne 1ska heavyweight wrestler, to a with a broken him from the n)ll'\nu\ in the sec waitch. 1l in 23 min all the best ond. when he switched fr ng arm holds to a headl The men were near the ropes and Munn, securing a_cradle hold. hoisted the Slav high above his head and| threw him from the ring B0l hinl attrcls thiige of tha| platform and he was knocked ou FIGHTS LAST.NIGHT. ' | B the Associated Press LONDON.—Harry Person of Swe {den won heavyweight championship irope by knocking out Phil Scott ampion (1) Ohio.—Henry Leonard and Young . boxed to Montreal, | a draw (2). EPLANS FOR A. A. U. MEETS {TO BE DISCUSSED TONIGHT BALTIMORE, Md., June 15.—Plans | for the junior and senior South At | lantic A. A. U. track meets. to he held at Homewood Field on June 26, will be discussed tonizht at a_ meet ing of the committee i Hotel. AMERICAN LE: YVESTERDAY Washington-Chicag Clevela £ .|;n.m Loui Detrort ¥ By the Associated Pross PORTSMOUTH, Va., June 15.—Scoring a total of 29 runs, 17 of which came in one inning, the Portsmouth Virginia League club, in its game here yesterday with Kinston, set what followers of the sport believe are three new records. In winning, 29 to 1, Portsmouth made 8 home runs, 9 two-base hits and 13 singles, for a total of 63 bases. In the fifth inning 20 men came to bat and scored 17 runs on 17 hits without the, aid of an error or pass. Catcher Hilton Brandon was up three times in this inning and obtained two home runs and a single, scoring three runs himself and driving in three othcrs. he 17 runs in one inning, the total bases and Brandon’s feat are believed records for modern, if not all time, base ball. Of Portsmouth’s runs were made off F her Bonifay after hg had relieved Pitcher llfi\\!ll\n in the second inning with none out. RACES IN MAJOR LEAGU BECOMING TIGHTER DAILY & JLDOM in th By the both American 1 S day. In the ond place Cincinnati leads the National, f k. But_the Giants are in St ouis, Chicago and Brooklyn, gin of nme and one-half The Indians are on'y thre PULLMAN NINE WINS FIRST-HALF HONORS rhower stoof the history and Na 11 American, howe e games ahe winners of want opposi Marks The Kennedy ine out of ten si tion for § ay. Call Manager 1t Colimbis 3148-WV Falls Church Jun feated by the previopsiy rey end of sh fan walked seven hit Hume Springs took the the Wesley Athletic Woodmen of nded an 11-to-5 setback by Athletic ¢ of Riverdale Peck Midgets camp. 18 to 6 a were b took Oxon Hill to and on + match w BERLENBACH IS OFFERED $50.000 TO RISK TITLE PHILADELPHIA, June 15 () Paul Perlenbach, light hampion of the world r today to defend h winner of the Georg ymmy Loughran m.)n scheduled for the municipal stadium Thursday night Herman Taylo wired Berlenbach’s maniger g teeing the champion $50.000 for u, match here in September with Lough ran or the Frenchman. Clarence H. de Mar, the celebrated th the dium nmnmm- | Boston Marathon runner wh rd the Biltmore | of victories without an equal, will | he 38 years old on June S | Prcentage. imed by the | ue at the { Columbus Tast week Quillan, former majol {appointed tempe 15 will b me - sports at the | | 7Tt i not known whether he will ac- | cept terms to play with Toledo. PARK VIEW VS. LANGDON. 1 . Park View and Lanzdon nines play | OUTFIELDERS TRADELD. today at Plaza dimond in the final| NEW YORK. June ) —Billy game for the Western division ch | Southworth, cteran outtielder v pionship of the terday was traded by the 3ail ue. Yesterday | the Cardinals for Heinie Mueller, an ir-layes and Wallach was | other outfielder, | hitters. il —THE NEWEST VAN HEUSEN ‘There’s no other collar likea Van Heusen, Not a grain of starch. Nota scam or a band. Justa single piece of immacu- late, crisp, tmulti-ply fab- ric, woven on a curve with the fold woven in. 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Strictly a mannish type. 1337 F St. N.W. of major league ver, the base bail have the races in cagues been so close as they are to- h place, anc In the A contests over the Pittsburgl York has a n team, Clevelan ctween ard New ad of Detroit, Yesterday, the nts, whe rsuin » become threatenin hatve Southworth ielder Heinie Mu onee ence, at sent forth ple in the tinal wnning to break adlock, Roush leap ed for the I, touched id then ran o the clubhouse ihe Ruth i T St 18 2 behind his record of Yankees twenty now ephen | 1t |t BIG RACES SATURDAY AT LATONIA COURSE By the Asse LATO Harold and g I are Lovely Manners, Tal pussibly ) or raced Wd Captain Hal hare tavoritism in the the latter having the shade by virtue of his recent winning of the Fairmont Handic: e pounds and set a three new »d base Salt Lake ball with the City's franchise 1zue to Holly atmosphere. ring le alls than loc; in the Pa wood, Calif. »f the U sistance to batt rer '1 he To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN'’S, 7th & F PROBEY TIRE STORES 2104 Pa. Ave. N.W. 9th & P Sts. N.W. 12th & H Sts. N.E. 2114 14th St. N.W. adise of the slugger passed | TROUSERS SPORTS. AUTO DRIVERS TUNE UP CARS AT LAUREL | | The hard work that mu through this week by the s has been increased by [they raced list Satur | Philadelphia [ Pa., which i mitkes ne | | the M Hlarge portion shops in P} Albert It national ¢ to take |for the Saturday able turns i { hour must i It is Jacol BASE BALL SECRETS By Sol Metzger of Rubber Proper Use {‘v 0K ‘L ‘{%’“‘K‘ LUQUE TO GO UNDER KNIFE. Ni o 15 UP) the GO RIGHT AHEAD AND KNOCK THE CIGAR ASHES N THE FLOOR! [IT KEEPS Tu;' MOTHS AwavY! » in which he | WO'M H\l\l: is considere the Di well ticall tically .Playmg Talent to Bolster Club This Season . Lucille Rohacs receive ordin, a1 director athletes of Webh week hart TODAY, POPPA WONT HAVE To WORRY ONCE ABOUT WHERE EN IN SPORT|" BY CORINNE FRAZIER WOMEN TO CONTINUE NET LEAGUE DOUBLES BAUM WINS HIS MATCH IN BALTIMORE TOURNEY School Nash-Rinker Moter Co. 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