Evening Star Newspaper, July 2, 1926, Page 36

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36 SPORTS."’ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1926. SPORTS. Mandell Picked to Take Lightweight Crown Away From Kansas Tomorrow Night CHAMPIONSHIP STRUGGLE TO BE HELD IN CHICAGO Challenger, Who Pays Big Sum to Get Bout, Appears to Have Edge on Titleholder, Who Never Has Been an Impressive Fighter. BY FAIR PLAY. EW YORK. July 2.—It looks to the Rockford sheik, will be tk N day be on the cards that Sammy Mandell, 1o lightweight champion after Satur- it looked for a time as though Sid Terris would beat him to it but a matter of $20000 gave the bout to Mandell, this despite the order: of the New York Boxing Comr crack at the crown Rocky Kansas may be declared i this means nothing to the veteran t pion £30.000 to mect him. with a §50.000 offer The Buffalo lad, Kans, Jimmy Goodrich. Goodri: such by wmning a lightweight tour New York Boxmg Board. Mandell was an entry and was con- | ceded to be the ultimate winner. He met Goodrich angd was coming d\nl\b-" nicely when he eonmuitted a foul in| the sixth round and the fight W awarded to ¢ioodrich Sammy is one| of -the cleanest fighters in the ring| today and the foul is the onl; me charged against him in the si he has been fighting. Would Be Popular. I Soon after that Mandell left for the Coast. where he took part in sev- eral lucrative matches. Now that he has got his chance at the title it looks as though the opening of box- ago tomorrow night willy 1 ¢ the crowning of al champion.. This will be great, for the boxing game i Mandell earned the right to be classed as the premier lightweight of the country. He has met and defeated the best there is, and although he is beating Terris to the title he will un doubtedly give Sid a fizht before the outdoor season draws 1o a close 1 has beaten Terris before and can do it again. as_has heen a stagnant title holder. The few bouts in which he has participated did not enhance the | wonderful record he compiled in his| best fighting dave. He will go down | in history as one of the truly good | fighters in this divison, tough, rugged, willing and a glutton for pun ishment. He was one of the great est club fighters the lightweight o ever had. It is a pity that he should have won the title after he had seen| his best days | One thing you have to hand to Mike | McTigue is that no rough-house artist | is ever going to make a joke out of | the science of boxing when he is in the ring. To get away with Michael | rs | mission favoring Terris' right to first neligible by the New York board but itleholder.” Terris offered the cham- Eddie Long, acting for Mandell, topped this is champion by right of a decision ove h was procls rmed champion and accepted as ney conducted by the order of the ghter has got to have a lot of science of his own: he cannot be just 1 blundering, hard-hitting, wallop-ab sorbing whale So in outpointing Johnny Risko in adisan Square Garden last Jking him look altogether urprised none of the wise guys. King of Erin still is there and for any move big, awkward men that can be found. LIGHTWEIGHT RIVALS ARE WELL MATCHED CHICAGO, July 2 (P).— Measure ments of Rocky Kansas, lightwelght champlon, and Sammy Mandell today reveal little advantage to either for their title match in the White Sox ball park tomorrow afternoon Mandell has whatever physical ad vantage there is, with his four more inches of reach and an advantage of five inches in height. The veteran Kansas has, however, defeated sev eral opponents with advantages more pronounced than those of the chal lenger. Youth is tremendously on Mandell's Kansas, looking hack on vears of ring service, is 31 vears old, wWhile the title aspirant is but 23. How they compare: . Kansas. 5 35 s Kelane © Height Necic Thest normal st expanded Bbo ide gong will jcal chime of after | The clang of the rin be drowned by the mus | wedding bells for Mandell soon | his bout with K. < | Fhe Rockford ¢l his training long enough toc | nounce that next week, Kar [lin’, he will be married to El | Hemming, his home-town sweethear to whom he has been enguged f three years. it or In Qtnri Club HE Evening Star Boys Club ) the first day, The swimming instruction Wil con- { nue under the direction of Jim Mc Namara, assisted by Maury Fitzger: ald and several others. The next get-together will be next Wednesday at the regular time and all who are contemplating joining the class should do so before that time. The class is making remarkable progress. Several of the boys are swimmera already, having hit on to the knack before the rudiments had been taught them completely. Every member of The Evening Star Bovs Club who cannot swim | should report for instruction at the Q street entrance of the Jewish Com- munity Center next Wednesday at 2 o'clock. The swimming class is but one of a serise of affairs open to club mem- The (!Ehem’t;g ta;t 0OYS CLUB Conducted by ROBERT C. McCLELLAN OYS, we're off to a make-be- lieve Summer camp. We'd B like to go to a real one, but that's not quite possible. But this is real in that some of the greatest coaches and athletes of the day will direct the club members just as though they were in the mountains far away. \Vith just a little imagina- tion and pep, we'll have as much fun as though we were going away for the month. Get ready for a month's trip. School's out and nothing to worry about. We start today and we'll be there tonight. Get vour things ready now and climb aboard The Evening Star Boys Club for the Summer camp. Take along your swimming sult, your base ball glove, bat and ball; your track suit, your hiking shoes, your tennis balls and racket, your knickers and sweaters. And don't forget your athletic dia for there will be a lot of things you'll want to write down before you get back home. Take all these things throw in a lot of pep. along and The trip is free it you're a reader of vening Star and belong to the s Club, and Are a little gentleman and a sports- man That's all that’s necessary. Every- thing is free, providing you have those qualifications. All aboard! We're off! This_young-looking fellow up in front of the car is Dan O'Leary, who tomorrow celebrates his §6th birthda OPEN ALL DA by walking 100 mil He's going to camp with you, and is going to show you how to walk, for walking is quite an art when you listen to Dan O'Leary. Dan also plays marbles. He likes that sort of game when he's resting up. Next to Dan sits Spike Webb, fa- mous coach and trainer of the An- napolis Middies. And there’s Jack Ogden, taking a vacation from the Baltimore Orioles to teach you some base ball—and play with you, too. And there’s Bud Hoban of Gilman Country School; Ben Orwalt of Moose- heart High; Tug Wilson of North- western University; Ted Drewes, the tennis champion, and the next car will bring some other big fellow. Swing on! more! There's room for one Tomorrow! Spike Webb in charge of the camp. SATURDAY —and Sport Mart Service , Know the joy of a Jantzen — strong, sturdy, sweeping strokes as you swim in a suit that makes swim - time vim - time. Suits you'll be glad to see yourself in—and glad to be in the swim in—at Sport Mart’s .75 three stores..... ‘Other Sport Mart Specials 3% 3 4 Three Stores 914 F Street 1410 New Sport Mark::: 95 o 95 1 Three 1303 F Street York Ave. Open All Day Saturday \Much Interest Being Shown Swimming Class swimming class met for the second time in the Jewish Community Center Pool at Sixteenth and Q streets at 2 o'clock this afternoon { brought out many new members in addition to a making a nige sized class. The continuing torrid weather Il those who reported bers only. ®There will be an an nouncement of the next affair shortly. and there is bound to be a rush for club buttons. Every real, live, active hoy in the District should be a mem ber. Fill in the club pledge and mail it in, and avoid a rush late care not to lose their buttons; they're going to need them. A list of the latest applicants for membership follows: Willlam Manley King, Riggs road; Ralph May, Ber wyn, Md; Isadore Kaufman, 2206 Twelfth street; George E. Flather, ir., 2129 First street; Benjamin Mau- borgne, 3003 Porter street, Kenneth C. Ragsdel, 248 Maple avenue; Arthur Rein, 235 Fourteenth place northeast: Paul’ D. Oakley, 2056 Conduit road Ned Oakley, 5056 Conduit road; Murry 1417’ Maryland avenue north Stanley Rakusin, 1656 Park road; Ray Kerr, Garfleld avenue, Hyattsville, Md. LEWIS IN MAT DRAW. BOSTON, July 2 ().—The wres and Ed (Strangler) Lewls at Braves Field was called a draw at 2 o'clock this morning after the men had been on the mat three hours. Previously each had won a fall. Lewls took the first fall fn 11 min- uates and Malcewicz the second in 11 minutes and 30 seconds. . 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EREMEMBER THE ADD! £ Open FEvenings and Sun ST Cord $§11.25 Tube it 1225 5 13.25 13.75 18.25 19.25 19.50 22.50 “ LT today | The older members are asked to take| tling . match between Joe Malcewicz | BAN ON RACING NEWS UPHELD IN CLEVELAND CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 2 (®.— An ordinance forbidding publication, sale or glving away of racing “tips” and odds has been upheld by the Appellate Court here. Safety Direc- tor Edwin Barry announced it would become effective July After that date any newspapers or magazines contafning such information will be seized, he said COLT BRINGS $50,000. NEW MARKET, P .—R. Dale of Le: the high price of 10,000 guineas (about $50,000) for a bay colt by Gatnshorough-Lady Burghley at one of the riodical “horse sales here. The American outbid the Aga Kahn, wealthy Indlan prince, who was anxlous to obtain the colt. ngland, July Ky., paid | Se i o Efl? R e 7 Everything for Your Specially Priced Simoniz .. Wax or clean for vour car. 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In the carlier rounds the Const rep ave a neat exhibition of | tin-cannin, at times doing 10 flat Ruth appeared content at first to fight just such a battle, much to the dis- kust of the fans In the later stages, however, both hoys stood toe to toe and slugged. Bernardo had by this time apparently lost his fear of tha much touted right of the Quaker City lad and swapped punches unhesitatingly. Ruth gained | the decislon and was quite fresh at the finish, while Bernardo was all in. | A i Buster Dundee of Baltimore was given the decision over Eddie Buell of California._ in their sixround en counter. Both boys proved unusually fast and there was snap to the fight from gong to gong. Dundee forced the fight nearly all the way and there- by earned the decision. Tab this Dundee kid—hs s due to be heard from later. Jack Cody of Fort Myer knew en tirely too much for Billy West of Clinton, Iowa, and all but put his man | away in_their fourround setto. { Paul Bruen of Washington won | from Joey Raymond of Baltimore in | their fourround go. It was a good | tight. | Kid Woody, Government Printing Office middleweight, hung the old K 0. on Jimmy White in the fourth round. A varied program of athleti will be a feature of the Otta tario, centenary celebration gust. ports a, On- in Au- - Fox Cai NEWSPAPER GOLFERS | ARE PLAYING TODAY """ Nearly half a hundred members the Washington Newspaper Golf Club were scheduled to start toda fourth annual Spring tournament | the organization on the course of the Columbia Country Club. Play beg; the newspaper terv; The handicap medal McLean tropk men rting at competition i play the p aff for graved on the trophy; also to ceive a dozen golf balls. 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