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£3 R % ISNAPPY'REPARTE - PUTKICK” IN GAME = _Joe, Great Diamond Figure, Mways-nloady‘to Make Sparkling Retort. BY GEORGE MORIARTY, Bi§ League Umbire, OE CANTILLON, who died today_ap Hickman, Ky., was one of the most forceful and extraordinary characters of the old school in base ball. As an umpire and later as a manager, he contributed a qual- ity of courage and wit that has made him one of the beloved figures of the profession. Cantillon was one pf the first to shatter the belief that a small umpire could not give: satisfaction on balls and strikes when offi- ciating behind a big catcher. He is short on stature but long on skill and fortitude, and has had the reputation of being both and austere to fit the vary- ing situations of a ball game. In the business ol mak uggy come-backs and e £ Whe 2~ has called for a retort tillon has of repartee have often been around the country to the immense en- joyment of the fans. A Sparkling Wit. It was during his managerial career at Washington that he loosed one of his gems, His club had been in last place long enough to call it home. Cantilion was after re-inforcements. Seouts were few in those days, so Cantillon pressed meolnhuu:h:nlnwnrvleeuln tcher was & no- ol Al look over & her I hne League to o pite] g ‘been tipped-off to buy. ing after you arrive, and warm-up with last-place club with a philosophical and bear it” attitude. One night the team was on a Pullman en route to its next scheduled stop. rrific was ELEANOR HOLM BREAKS RECORD FOR SWIMMING PITTSBURGH, January 31 W).—- flelmr Holm of the Women's Swim of New York nlxht swam the :zo-m hullmke event in the worl l of 3 ml.nll'. !-b nwnd. Cl £ SSLanT e POINTS NEAR CLOSE GIVE CELTICS GAME ALEXANDRIA, Va., January 31.— Bumlnc n-refiy to nflm} a University of )lnry Green and Gold i 25 seconds when he b&nhd short shot lormtyhupomtmdmmmmcmd on one of two foul lho Cohen was the sinklnc seven ncld gm m Clover A. C. scored a 40-to-27 triumph over the Alexandria All-Stars in_the preliminary game. Wi th School only one this season, will play Alexandria School here tonight in the Armory Hall in a third athletic district of Virginia series game. Girls' teams of the schools will meet in a preliminary at 3 mfi¥ Lee's ly defeat on-] only defeat came at the hands of Emerson Institute cf ‘Washington night on the “Little Generals' " Ballston court. Emerson took the long end of a 43-t0-27 score. ‘The line-ups: player, a ul and the team made short ldunuu Health Center Bow] will travel to Fredericksl night to meet the outstanding pin- combinations of the historic Lee, Clff Charley Grimes and Earl Robey. DONOHUE TO BE MARRIED. it ball Joe Cantilion said it all in those few terse ten 930 By the North American Newspaper Alliance.) JAMES, WOODWARD IN SEMI-FINAL GOLF e P. James and Donald Wood- ward of Columbia were to play today in the semi-final rounds of the first flight and beaten eight in the golf champicnship of the Winter golf league of advertising interests at Pinehurst, which was postponed yuterday because of bad weather. James is in the semi- final in the chlmplon.slflp !'llgh'.. ‘while ‘Woodward. who was bea first round, is in the semi- flnll flight consolation. James, who is chair- man of the Columbia Club golf com- mittee, won the championship three years ago in Florida. Many scores of goifers of the Capital will _mourn passing yesterday at Garfield Hospital of Dr. L. Lee Harban, one of the best known golfers of Co- lumbia Country Club and a man who at some time held all the titles in this ;e‘né}ory Thor&u:‘:l‘:‘y‘ human, uwn)! ndly, an_outs sportsman and man, Dr. Harban had won a plage in the hearts of all with whom came in contact for his humm qualities and his fine sportsmanshi) He. Iud held the chnmplomhip- of the District of Columbia, t! Middle Atlantic Golf Association, lhz North and South amateur of Pinehurst, N. C., and had won scores of invitation golf tournaments. considered almost invincible in golf | competition about the Capital. During late years his golf had n confined to occasional rounds at Columbia, but he still retained his interest in the game and frequently was a member ©f the gallery in the big tournaments. TROEH WINS AT TRAPS. PHILADELPHIA, January 31 (#).— Frank Troeh of Portland, Ore., by 10 points E. W. Renfro of Mont., in the four-day traj tournament at Trevose, which ended yesterday. Troeh had a grand total of 589},‘ ;?alle the Montans ace finished ‘witl . Our Davis Cup Squad —1Its Flaws and Merits t the Christian Brothers’ the frst vt aterood Sutstes o hia AT o During the first |:hat kept him constantly in the limelight decade of the twentieth century he wu’ he would still be the greatest all-around beat Dell, | lete in all I\uf' *| never would go to see another base bail I”OR'I‘ wonm MINNEAPO! j | pointment of a mmluu to PENN W[lllll] PlAY ALL OF BIG THREE veing | Wray, New Coach, So As- serts—Quakers Plan Color- ful Attack, He Says. By the Associated Press. HILADELPHIA, January 31.— Lud Wray, new head foot ball coach at the University of Penn- sylvania, would like to see Yale, Harvard and Princeton on the Red and Blue gridiron schedule. He 80 declared last night in an address before local aports writers at n | the Penn A. C., in which he told of his aims, hopes and plans for the next three years. His chief aim, he said, would be to build up an offensive team, in which effectiveness and color would ' be blended. “We shall play offensive foot ball,” said Wray. “We shall play foot ball that gives color to tHe game, We want to blend effectiveness in coaching with showmanship and to fashion our style of play and develop our elevens on these bases, exactly as Knute Rockne does at Notre Dame. “I shall uge kicking not as » matter of defense, but as a part of the offense. ‘We shall kick into our opponents’ ter- h | ritory whenever we can and then start our offensive. “My plan is for one ball carrier to be really behind 10 interferers. Every- “1 expect practice if they all go out to California and beat Call- fornia right at home.” MINNESOTA PROJECTS AN ATHLETIC INQUIRY LIS, January 31 ().—Ap- investi- gate athletic lflllrl the Unlnntty of Minnesota & probable vi ms | reorganization, has been lan.llw'fl Vy Louis D. Coffman, president of the uni- wversity. ‘The wmmnhe WaS @ ted to start within a week investigal with nfer- the | ence to changes in the athletic d ment and in the athletic policies of university. Members of the committee are Maj. ter. Dr. Coffman the committee would attempt to dnfl a 10-year con- structive 'wl:ml oduud,an which he x: wny:nu DOWN THE*'L“I,NE WITH W. O. The National Plaghoy. \HE national pestinfe seems to have produeed the ben known of the living American nhune- I was driving through Long Island with him \n the dusk, going duck hunnu when we lost the way. was passing slow- ly. Hepondhuhudouto(!.hewm- dow and “Which way to Hampton Bays?” prom 3 " was l,h ;1» the features of. dist! b-u ball’s play boy. The ehluneur of the other car must have recognized him chiefly by his voice. He was graduated from St. Mary’s In- dustrial School in Baltimore, an institu- tion for boys that nobody seems to want excepting the Christian Brothers, with the name of George Herman Ruth. After which he was sent out to learn the trade of cigarmaking. He was not par- ticularly expert at this, so one more bad cigar was spared the nation and a uuanu character was substituted. School, the . Ruth,” came_ the hsnl.ly light tion, which was the national pastime. But even there he was off to a bad start for he began as & left-handed catcher. here he went to the Baltimore Orlolu as & left-handed pitcher and was acquired the Boston Red Sox in the same capacity. As a pitcher, Babe Ruth achieved some records that still stand for pitch- ers, left-handed or normal. But all of th time he really was burning his real t under an opaque bushel. Poten- tlll.\y he alwa {l 'ls ‘what he is today, greatest ‘base ball player '.hn ever lived, and ! do Dot except the Cobbs, the Speakers or the Wag- mers. and his hitting rtant fact that ‘The Babe's ity impo! records dim the even if he did not have the home-run records for all time and eccentricities base ball player the game has known. The hardest critics will admit that he never in all his career has “pulled a boner.” Instinctively, he nlwlyl makes the right move on a base ball field, even in days when he was prone to fits of mo':rlne-" ball hphunncuve to him. But for the sake of the gate receip of the national pastime it is fortunal ts te covered at the time when base ball was threatened with & terrific financial debacle. It was at the time when the discovery was made that a world series had been fixed. At that time I got hundreds of letters from persons who said that game. They were through. The as ‘as crooked 85 any pmflflgn:.' BY VINCENT RICHARDS All tennis enthusiasts will find’ keen interest in this series by & famous player and former Davis p ace. ln 1t mchara- fakes up, one by the pl nominated for The 1930 umwa States Davis Cup squad. » He analyzes the strength and weakness of each man, and tells hls likelihood 1 of making the Rlchndx' firial article will name the team he believes should and chosen to fight to win the i® predict the mma to_break all ords of all time (and before they livened up the official base ball) and ln:mmully henn to break into all’ of the front page ‘brought them back to the base blll parks, and he brought new cus- tomers. There was something so ab- solutely sincere in the gesture of the Babe swinging with vehemence at the spheroid that restored confidence in the national pastime. ing - the ball to the far horizon or out with & vehement grunt, there was no doubt al:ou'. the lcbt' sincerity. ‘him.a 'fll‘ mn flllt{hwmfllc” ) mmmmuntwmluhlve mm‘ f present day com) uuv- nhlntlu- glone of the eo{mai po iated with the universityy ..., o Fo S o for doing & way when he acquired a “hache that was felt around the world. vlv‘:- mentioned on the 1 lnd the ji and the Babe Ruth had & stomachache, how. ‘The allment was acquired while the Babe was mot North from the train- ing camp with the Yankees. They hur- ried him to a hospital, where he first became delirious, then unconscious, But even fr. this condition Babe Ruth showed that he was as consistent a journalist as he was a base ball player. In the papers that published his daily essay there appeared Mr. Ruth's article as usual. Nothing ever imagined by Richard Harding Davis equaled that. The est telegraph ‘office, filed his which turned out to be : accuracy, terseness, erus After lcmmplhhin' mu he felt bet- ter and started North to New York. Feeling the need of nourishment after performing this trying feat of journal- ism, he ordered himself a few plates of ham and eggs, a couple of double sirloin steaks, extra rs of fried potatoes and a few quarts of coffee. Strange as it may seem, this did the stomachache no good at ail. For several days the playboy of base ball almost was waived out of the big league and into the Elysian fields. But fortunately for the office of the national 1 could survive another such lwmncm The Babe’s Public. T THE start of his base ball career the Babe was quite as reckless a prodigal as the late John L. Sullivan, another of the popular American idols. Once, on the road, one of the sports correspondents came upon the Babe fumbling through his pockets lnoklng & trifie perplexed. “I had a usand- dollar blll somewhere last night,” llld the Babe, “but I can't remember what 1 4l with it.” ‘The Babe enhanced his color fre- quently by some monumental brain- storms. He defled the national pastime intrenched behind Judge Landis as the base ball commissioner; threatened to leave the muomwtlme, then re- |to ¢ pented. He received his punishment, which also punished the gate receipts of the Yankees and incidentally, all pro- fessional base ball with resignation and became a friend and admirer of Judge Only once did he run Th;: was when he was com)| mentor. The man fled, sheddin shoe as he ran, After making a gesture like that of Samson about to rend the columns of the temple apart, the Babe finally subsided so that he could be led to the club house and be d showers. But of late years the Babe takes his most seriously. His the customers, ly hold down the right fleld Mm'hllm. ’ ONLY RIOUX THINKS HE CAN LICK PRIMO & Weighs 60 Pounds Shy of Big Italian He Faces in Chi- cago Tonight. BY WILLIAM WEEKES, Associated Press Sports Writer. HICAGO, January 31.—The for- mal unveiling of Primo Carnera before a Chicago assemblage will occur tonight in the sta- dium, with Elgear Rioux, French-Ca- nadian heavyweight, acting as the other party in the ceremony. Ballyhooed as the biggest fighter since Jess Willard, the man-mountain from Italy has created tremendous in- terest among Chicago boxing enthu; siasts, and arrangements today were being made to accommodate 18,000 spectators, or about $60,000 worth, tor the 10-round engagement. Of the approximately 480 pounds of bone and muscle lugged into the ring tonight, Primo will furnish 270, giving him an of about 60 pounds over the French-Canadian. He also will have an advantage of 3 inches in height, 4 inches in reach and several Amie mm'i ::: hysical advantages, Car nera Wil be the, popular favorité. No one outside of Rioux himself believes the latter has a chance of remaining upright any longer than did Big Boy Peterson, whom 10 flattened in less than a round in New York last week, when he made his Ame remier. Rioux was confident hc not only would be on his fleet at the end of '.h‘ tenth round, but believed he lud [ nhnnu of outpointing the huge I claims to have knocked & bur aluy wm\ his right hand, and does not think Primo is tougher than a m. How- ever, he took a lacing from Mueller, clever German huvynllm. his last Chicago appearance, aho lllfll'.‘ except abllity to absorb punish- men If Carnera does as the trade expects and quickly stops Rioux, the spectators still will have the King Tut-Bruce | 70N® !:owgl:guml nnli\“l:nmnm to' look o rugged eapolis puncher, | o1 and the New Rochelle Nmz“ light- weight fought a great draw here sev- eral :flh 830, and were rematched by WOMAN, SEVEN MEN, BOY IN DOG DERBY By the Assoclated Press. TAHOE, Calif, January $1.—A stal- wart young Idaho woman, undnu.n!ed by the opposition of a fleld of seven mmnnd-bgemr::yot‘aaywhm runni the three- day 90-mile second annual Tahoe ooy | Sterra dog dei Tby. Mrs. Thula Otelln of MeCall, Idaho, -tnur of the “post pol ' ‘woman tnnu line up thl. afternoon for the gruallin trek over the snows between ere and Truckee. Maj. James Rolf, Jri of San PFrancisco will send the mut.hemmn-nnnnum teh of Ashton, Idaho, who drerpped out be- cause of illness, Death of five of “Scotty” Allan’s malemutes through ac- cidental poisoning, and death of an- other beneath the runners of a sleigh forced the withdrawal of the noted “musher” and also of his son Tmoe and Truckee were crowded with a record Winter t.hrong for the runnln( of the event, which will be daily laps of 30 miles. Cash held in totaling $4,000 and the Marco Hellman trophy will go to the winners. 2| MATMAN, HURT BY LEWIS, ABLE TO QUIT HOSPITAL PORTLAND, Oreg., January 31 (fl— Dr. Karl Sarpolis, mfl\nr' hysician from Cleveland, was out of a hospital | uj here today after spending 24 hours in the institution as & result of his match with Ed “slrlnller" Lewis here Wed- nesday night. Sarpolis lost the match after vlnn{n; the first fall. At the hospital it was found that the grappling physician suffered a dislo- cated veru-bru TUESDAY SESSION CALLED BY SOCCER ASSOCIATION Washington and Southeastern Dis- #;fim:c,;;“ zhahum 'mu offc < y n ygrount ce in the Municipal Bnu&ln.( It now appears that ground condi- tlons will necessitate postponement of soccer games here Sunday as well as the match scheduled the same day be- tween the Concord Olub and lacust Point Rangers in Baltimore, CONSIDINE AND MITCHELL IN TITLE TENNIS TOURNEY Bob Considine and Dooly Mitchell, District tennis luminaries, are to their {wnlnl-mund matches in national indoor net championships in the 7th Regiment Armory, New York, tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Considine will meet J. W. Kirkham and Mitchell will face Carl C. Backe. Gregory Mangin, crack Georgetown player, did not enlcr the tournament, EBBETTS AND CHASTAIN CHICAGO, Jmulr{lusl () —Pro- moter Jack Dempsey signed Harry Ebbetts, rugged middleweight, and Clyde Chastain of Dallas, '!‘ex for the 10-round final bout of h'nny 7 huxtn: show at the collu The pair were signed when Earl Mas- tro, chlugo featherweight, was forced 1 off his bout with Pete Zivic of Plltlbllr b because of an infected tooth. Joey Medfll Chicago ligltwel‘ht and Spug Myers of will meet in the lfl-rwnd semi-final, SPITZEE ON COMMITTEE. intment ox m-t .v. Spitser, of Columbia secre of the Disf oI REEIEFROON B Radlators for all makes. WITISTATTS RADIATOR, FENDER «1» 1 AND, BODY WORKS. 1800 lll.'fil.‘ Doars "‘ 8. St ", '.. TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats IEISEMAN’S. 7th & F Primo’s Size 21 Shoes Set Mark in Brockton BROCKTON, Mass, January 31 (P)—The largest pair of shoes ever manufactured in this city were sent last night by airmail to Primo Carnera, giant Italian boxer. They were boxing shoes and measured 9 inches across the sole and 18% inches from heel to toe tip. ‘The size was 31 and ordered for use I.n Carnera’s Chicago tonight. were ight at HUNTER PUT AT TOP OF DRAW IN TENNIS B the Ausociated Press. NEW YORK, January 31 —The na- tional indoor tennis chumzlomhipc get- underway In the Tth tomorrow with Frank Hunter n! Ncw Rochelle, No. z in the national rank 1r‘xs"!he outstanding favorite in a fleld o Only one foreigner, Udo Zaenglein of ‘Wurzburg, Germany, is enf , and he is unknown in this wmtry. ' Hunter, who was beaten by Jean lorom of France in the final round last ), Was seeded first in the draw. olhcr seeded stars, in order, mcludo, J Gll- bert Hall of South Orange, ; Ju- lius Seligson, Lehigh player; Herben L. Bowman, New York; Harris eshall of Harvard and Dfl Moines, gene McCauliffe, New York; Perrine Rock- afellow, former Colgate player, now of New York, and Merritt Cutler, New York. Borotra decided it making the trip to mo United States to ¢l~ fend h! Most_of zhe entrants are from East, but the South and Middle Wut are mrumud as well, LIST SHY OF RECORD FOR DAVIS CUP PLAY By the Assoclated Press, PARIS, January 31.—Entries for 1930 Davis Cup tennis competition close to- night with little chance that the rec- ord number of 33 nations, established in 1 l. will be equalled. '!'w -four hours before the official ‘ng. e, 10 .m. tonight, 25 nations lud llenud r the cup, firmly held by the famous musketeers of Franece. Only four nations will compete in the American zone, Japan having pre- mud w challenge in the European is year. In the American zone, the Unlud States will be heavy lnvoflm to win over Canada, Mexico Cuba. wmn 21 nations already in the Mld and two or three more expected to el ter, competition in the European Ione will not be the open-and-shut affair it seems to be in the American zone. Italy, winners of zone competition last year, it Britain and rmany all wi g:'v.e strong teams and Japan may make trouble for some of the European teams. Other natipns entered in this zone are Holland, Hungary, B«lzmmv Switzer- land, Monaco, Bpl.ln umania, Czech slovakia, Ireland, Egypt, Jugloslavia, Oreece Sweden,. Finland, Denmark and Norway. ROCKEY LOOP RULED BY MONTREAL TEAM By the Assoclated Press. WAL NEW YORK, January 31.—Monlf i two teams, the Maroons and Canadiens, are right on top of their division “? lonal Hockey League. The Maroons, slow starters this sek& son, look almost as unbeatable as the Boston Bruins, who top the American division. At least they did last night, when they handed the Toronto Maple Leafs a 3-to-0 shutout. George Northcott, a youngster brought up from the amateurs, scored twice on passes from Batt Phillips, who started the vear with Vancouver in the Pacific Coast League. Nels Stewart, star cen- ter for several seasons, made the other. nadiens has a somewhat harder bl!tle to hold their position, just points behind the Maroons. The Chi cago Blackhawks, urged on the dou= ble incentive of an opportunity to take second place in the Amercan grou -.nd 8 desire to beat the fiying Frenc) at least once this year, carried '.hcm to the middle of an over-time period without a score. Then a penalty weak« ened Chicago and Howle Morenz, who hu just hit his best stride, opened with one of his brilliant bursts of upeed to go through the Chie: team and beat the previously unbeatable Chuck Gardiner. ‘The New York Americans, after los- ing five and t¥1n( one of their last six games, most of them on heart-breaking decisions, finally won one, beating out the Detroit Cougars, 3 to 2. Detroit had gone through four games without a defeat. TILDEN.IN SEMI-FINALS OF CANNES TOURNAMENT CANNES, France, January 31 (@).— Bill Tilden advanced to the semi-final round of the international tennis tour- nament by defeating Clair Granel in a third-round match, 6—2, 6—0. Tilden's semi-final opponent will be Jacques Brugnon, oldest of the French ““Musketeers,” and if victorious he is expected to encounter his old rival, Baron H. L. Demorpurgo of the Italian Davis Cup team, in the Tilden’s game has lmpmvcfl consider- ably since lost to Jean Borotra for the Prench covered courts title in Paris earlier this month. i1 | MLEAN A. C. ENTERTAINS PETERSBURG BASKETERS MCLEAN, Va., January 31,—The Me- Lean Athletic Club will phg“tha basket ball team from the Petersburg Y. M. C. A. tomorrow night on the McLean court at 8 o'clock. The McLean High 8chool teams, both and girls, go to Oakton tonight to a return match. Next Friday night IN DEMPSEY RING FINAL |the two te ams from Washington and High School in Arlington County “will D:l; :8 McLean, the first game starting at_7:30. Firestone TIRES AND TUBES The past week has demonstrated the rugged character and ability to take punishment of FIRESTONE.SI If, you were lucky enough to have them on YOUR car, you too will sing their praises! Drive in tomorrow for your FIRESTONES. We will gladly service them for you. One Squere South of Penna. Ave. on 12th STAR SERVICE STATION o3 A AR BASE BALL’S BIGGEST “FIRSTS” Series Describing the First Records of the Biggest Plays By John B. Foster- No. 1—Seven Home Runs in One Game—63 Years Ajo, Holt club on June 12, 1867, organized base ball. has batted seven .fi:‘“ and d and Sa wmfg., ball in thelr earllest d:t”hl,on" 'lo;t on mldilmfl not & way from present loca- tion ‘of Yankee Stadium George became the leader of the Benanalubudmamup hip mmw l(uycredn t, long faces when they Harry kept on utlvfly in base ball lonm than his brothe: . Harry was authority on 'Ju finer polm.l oltlu me. _In time he became man- th- Phll-cnlphu elub and was bouo!flu Delel A e st Boste lm hanty, one of in base ball luppyvn-lucky “Del,” who should have BY EARL B, COMBS, As told to John ¥. McCann, BOOMING home run off my bat the first time I faced a major | M; league pitcher marked the be- ginning of my big league career ~but that's a little ahead of my actual start in the game, which came about in a somewhat mysterious way. I was playing amateur ball around Lexington, Ky, in 1921, and somebody unknown to me induced Cap Neal of the Louisville American Association -1 team to come down to look me over. Neal did come to Lexington and im- mediately signed me to a contract. ‘When I joined the Louisville Colonels YANKEES I didn’t expect to stay, but thought they'd farm me out for experience. Shortly after the season opened, how- ot | ever, Outflelder Massey took sick and Manager Joe McCarthy, who was win- ning pennants !or Louisville then, put me in the “Massey's sick and yow'll have to nt out there. I went to center fleld and was never taken out after that day, pllylnl that position with the Colonels until 1923, when Bob Connery, scout ol tha New York Yanks, mput through & deal with lwuhvmewchunlmwtha blg league, My first chance with the Yanks hap- t. Dtlehlnty Om« arry | usually was likable, BerberichS TWELFTH=~F STS. ‘Half-Yearly EVEN home runs were made by Harry Wright, a member of the Cineinnati base ball team, when he played in a game at Newport, Ky., against the This was before the day of organized base ball, but the man who made the seven home runs later was one of the most prominent figures in ‘Wright was one of the best ball players born in the United States, and the base ball that was played in his day was the best of that period. He probably is the only batter of a professional team, and possibly of an amateur team, who or semi-official home runs in one game. That makes it reckoned among the “great firsts” in base ball ball history. been hlll'l httln e base Ao lwdn- more uelll}:»lfle blttl.n. ;l’r"l;}t;h. H.nd ha ll.ked en Harry t managed the Mld’lp’fll team, managers wore tall silk hats and marched across the field in imposing style in front of their play- ers on v’mc days, Being a batter gflm self, & great ld.mlrlcdl' l:: TS Wwas too lenient with D‘Ill,:::ut .:Qel he liked the boy Io,":fl. Hut “Del” ey ybe that was wrllh! prkmld hll:nltb vndhu lf::ncy e Vel scl ltrlhllc th ball, the kind that fights for a run at a time, but he had a team of maulers who liked to hit the ball out of the lot. Often v.hny took* & vicious cut at the ball only to mnt vith 2 mild look of disapproval from the boss, the bench. But they hl.ln to the skies when the; It was uel. very safe to cfl{lcm Harry Wright in front of one of his players, . ~(Copyright, 1930.) BUSTING. INTO BASE BALL “How I Broke Into the Major Leagues.” ed in a Sprin Brooklyn mgn at p:‘."':fl° yrl’t‘h Yanks and Brooklyn hooked a 13- inning game that day, when the late Manager Miller sel pinch hit in !hl m score tied. Al Mamaux was in the box lar Brooklyn, and it was my first trip In t:;r plate against a major league "oo up there and hit one,” Hi casually said to me, and I knoc! a home run, winnin the game. houur got me off with the Yanks ever nn (Copyrisht, 1989, by NAN.A) SINGER AND LOAYZA TO BATTLE TONIGHT NEW YORK, January 31 (®)— Lightweights hold sway in Madison Square Garden tonight as Al Singer, 135-pounder from the Bronx, takes on Tugged Stanislaus Loayza of Chile in & 10-round bout. Rated by some critics as the man most likely to remove the lightwelght crown from Sammy Mandell's head, Singer has been established a 2-to-1 favorite over Loayza, The Chilean is 8 rough customer, apparently impervious to punishment, but he is not as fast, not as good a boxer nor as heavy a puncher as 8| Doc Thn lish Mthmel(ht ni of Italy in the By the Mmlanl Press. Pl Chi Kln’:—‘; A.IMPQ uther ford, M BGM! W MIAMI, Fla—Bob Godwin, Daytona outpointed Ernesto Sagues, PASADENA, Calif. — Cecil Payne, leuuvme. xy., stopped Budeades, Pasa- VALLI.YO Calif.—Jock Malone, St. Paul, ouwolnud Bud Doyle, San Jose, Calif. (10). t and I've been | OF WAIER THE A FIERCER H FOUGHT Gene’s Old Trainer Names Madden, Who Carried on With Shattered Arm, BY WALTER TRUMBULL. l.'ngl a bit lllln. but wi -y ind eyes bright, are goin to keep him in the hospital a vholt Pryor, jr.; Lou PFink, Tunney” old trainer, and this correspondent, visiting him, naturally began o. opera but our talk soon driff boxers. Fink spoke of Cansoneri lnl Lmnmumdmmnm!nrnm self, but also of how this boy, born on a farm, Mmtom-nymmbh cn;.n;lth its theaters and movies, in versat| fted to boxers in general and the qualities they needed to make a success in the ring.” One of the chief of those qualities, we decided, is game- neu “The gamest 1 - ‘n-mu.'y a '.e: man cm fou, gnt um him, thn hlrd'r h:hum'hlcl pun you but the next ourself in trouble. Aall over you like Risko Indomitable, vou know?" " replied Yw He would be swarm| & wildeat." you but he is never .di o 4 me uuce" 1 sald, “that Chuck Wiggin was the gamest. hour you knew,” ? There never m anybody gamer.” sald 'mnnc{ but Wiggin was not_put to the test quite as much as Greb . and Risko, I've told you my experience with Chuck. It m {m pretty inexperienced and I was to Deb !m-rl.hltazhebody 1 had n -rned to control the punch and twu:e I i‘l’ln low. He mmu h-u clll.m-d Toul on elther have nmd a little for the bcnm el the crowd, but he never protested 'ord t, although the referee the ney.’ "'Bvrry Oh k,’ !llld 'hl:wl’ uck, I didn’t try any more body. There was a game ellvv " Madden Good Choice. “Yes,” said Lou an, game, ‘and so were Nlln' &u‘nty of courage, lll o! Y.hm But have ever seen in a hook and the other fellow gave him his head. Bartley came to the corner lecking white, with cold drops of tion forming on his forehead. > 'wm the matter?” I asked. right. him s drink and he finished After it was over & doctor cllmbed into the ik lhln.!)v]’hmmrlfl!lrl. he “ T think Iubm n,’ said Madden. ““Well, it D in three m c mm had ht seven rounds with it in _that 3 take Bartley Talk about nme men! Tl take Madden for mine.” And we all ireely admitted thn Lou m»fi.:tft 1930, 55" Norin 1930, by Norih A--mu News- rvucs AP MOSS, CUB SLAB ROOKIE, BEGINS TRAINING EARLY CHICAGO, January 31 m—chlrlel Malcolm Moss, recruit southpaw pitcher, is hklll‘ IID chance on having Pacific. Coast weather affect him in his effort to make |ood as it h 28 lulern foot ball teams invading uou Who was obtained from Louis- ville of the American Mlochnon w- day was on his way to the coast to begin training—three full weeks before the bnugmm will leave Chicago for Catalina Island. SALE Shoes for Men BUY NOW AND SAVE! Large Ass’t SELZ and - EXCELSIOR Shoes Values to $7.50 Not all sizes in all styles $ 4.85 Large- Ass’t Several Popular Makes Values to $12.50 Not all sizes in all styles $6,'85 The following nationally known makes. also at sale prices Arch-Preserver Shoes . " Johnson & Murphy Shoes DBerber g.BSto 11.45 .85 to $11.85 --$11.85 to $12.85 ich.f TWELYTH~~¥ 8T8,