The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 28, 1926, Page 3

@ a) , ee a ee MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1926. 7 LEADERSHIP IN NATIONAL GAME THREE - CORNERED BATTLE] | ENSUES, WITH CINCINNATI SETTING PACE; ST. ‘LOUIS FOLLOWS NATED PRESS HEAD- QUARTERS, June 28.—There ‘is:a hot three-cornered battle for the leadership in the National league. Cincinnati sets the pace, St. Louis is second and the Pirates ate third. Rogers Hornsby has helped his club materially by recent activities | 7 in the player market. Yesierday Alexander, who a few ays ago was dismissed by the Cubs for breaking the ¢lub rules, pitched the Cardinals to a 2 to 2 victory over his former team mates in the first game of a double header. He allowed only four hits. In the second game Jolin Blake of the Oubs pitched a one hit per- formance ‘to win 5. to ‘0, ‘South- worth getting the single. Cincinnati's sluggers enjoyed a field day against Pittsburgh, 18 safe hits giving them 16 runs, while Donohue held ihe Pirates toy six bingles and shut them outy Brooklyn’s winning streak, which had reached five games, was stopped by Philadelphia, 2 to 1. Wayland Dean gave the Dodgers only five safeties, Babe Ruth made his 25th home run of the season against the Red Sox in a game which went to the Yankees, 7 to 1, Lazzeri of the Yankees also hit a homer. Detroit carried on its rush, re- cording its seventh straight victory at the expense of Cleveland, 5 to 4. Lee, Cleveland catcher, was spiked and had to be assisted from the field. Washington also has a winning streak now, stretched to four games, all from Philadelphia. Stan Harris singled yesterday in _ the fifth with the bases loaded, sending in the winning against Philadelphia. BOBBY JONES runs WINNER OF GOLF MATCHES TO BE RECEIVED IN * NEW YORK (Ry Axnociated Prenny ATLANTA, June 28.—The re- ception home of Bobby Jones and Waits Gunn from-England, where Jones won the British open golf title and where both men \partici- puted in the Walker cup matches, will be delayed until early in July folowing the American open tour- nament at Columbus, Ohio, in which the two Atlanta golfers are entered. A delegation of a hundred or more Atlanta citizens will welcome them in New York when the steamship Aquitana docks there Friday. Plans for a special train te New York have been completed here by officials of the Ailanta ath- letic club, of which Bobby is a member. Jones will have only two or three days rest after landing in America before he begins play in the American event. eeee “NOTES OF SPORT M. Minguad, a professional bil- tiard player of Paris, was the first to use the leather-tipped cue, Creating a record for a catch wth « rod and line, a swordfish They Win for Illinois ‘Presenting T F OConnell and E A Shoaft of the ‘University of Minolta tennis team. O'Connell won the Western Conference singles title at the recent tournament and. paired ‘with Shoaff copped thé doubles, too. 1a short. the Big Ten net results were pretty much an. all Illini affair SOC CCOCSEOPOVETCOEDEOCCS BASEBALL YESTERDAY'S RESULTS American League St. Louis, 3; Chicago, 6. Cleveland, 4; Detroit, 5. Philadelphia, 2; Washington, 6. Boston, 1; New York, 7. ‘FOR COMING EVENTS (Ry Ansociated Press) PHILADELPHIA, June 28.— ‘Twenty-six institutions are report- ed in the intereollegiate tennis contests starting at the Merion Cricket. Club»today. Edward G, Chandler of the Uni- National League Chicago, 2-5; St. Louis, (first game 10 innings). Pittsburgh, 0; Cincinnati, 16. Philadelphia, 2; Brooklyn, 1. Only games scheduled. 3-0 TODAY'S GAMES American League _ Philadelphia at Brookly::. Bosto. ai New York Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. Ohieago at St Louis. ‘National League ‘St. Louis at Chicago. Cleveland at Detroit. New York at Philadelph’a. Washington at Boston. * “STANDINGS CALENDAR OF SPORTS eeocece eevoerooe RACING ‘his singles title agamst more than '60 challengers. ‘Leland Stanford has sent its two stars, Cranston Holman and Bradshaw ‘Harrison. Jom Van Ryn, of Princeton, is regarded as the ‘best from the east and Julius Sagalowsky of Butler, University, Indianapolis, as the dlewest. COCCOOLCESESE~vEeEHSESCO American League L. 19 80 32 33 81 34 40 47 Pet. 708 559 529 +516 -508 507 304 277 New York Chicago _.. Philadélphia . Detroit _. Washington - Cleveland St. Louis : Boston .. key Club, at Aqueduct. Meeting of Keniucky Jockey Club, at Latonia. Meeting of Fairmount Jockey Club, at Collinsville. Meeting of Back River Jockey Club, at Montreal. National League ROWING Pet. -606 561 557 524 500 492 3391 +365 | 26 20 27 30 32 31 39 40 Cincinnati St. Louis .. Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago New York . Philadelphia Boston .. tion regatta, ait Poughkeepsie. MARBLES National championship tourna- ment opens at Atlantic City. GOLF Canadian amateur championship tournament opens at Toronio. Intercollegiate championship TENNIS MATCH ENDS, win BESSON Se povene sree nae Connecticut amateur. champion- second and final week of the Wimbledon jubilee lawn tennis! “iP tournament opens at Groion. tournament opened today with, both Suzanne Lenglen and Miss | Pa. TENNIS |ance at the Trevor-Miller battle | thas exceeded the expet.ations of | fought Filipino Delgado to a draw here recently, ina Miami ring to-| Galveston (clear) - TENNIS MATCHES — STARTING TODAY MANY PLAYERS ‘LINE-UP/ | versity of ‘California is defending) outstanding player from the mid-| | Meeting of Queens County Joc- Intercollegiate Rowing Associa- | | tournament opens at Haverford,| - Eligabeth Ryan sufficiently re-| Eastern intercollegiate cham- ‘BASEBALL PLAYER COMING BOUT! TO ATTEND TREVOR-MIL- FRIDAY NIGHT | The outlook for a large ottend- | the promoters of this card, and one | of the largest fight crowds ever at-| sessions tending a fistic engagement in Key! Abilene (clear) - | West is looked for Friday night,| 4 ijenta (clear) when these ‘wo boys elash in the| Boston (clear) main go of a fast fight card at the| Gharjeston (raining) Chicago (clear) | Corpus Christi (clear) —. Athletic Club. Miller meets Dick Baker, who night, and will leaye immediately | af-erwards for this city. } | ‘Trevor will work out every af-| | ternoon this week at the Athiletic| | Club in preparation for the bout. | The young Key West fighter said | blast night (hat he has-more desire | | to wit’ the Friday night bout than | jany other bout he has ever engag-| jed in. | “I just want‘to “how\the firh | jfans of Key West that I am not through,” Trevor .aid, “and after, | I Win this bout I am ‘going to Mi- ami for a series of bouts.” Battling Ponce and Young Garcia | are ready for their battle, the} semi-final windup of the evening. Two good preliminaries have ‘been booked. | st steee ees e eee * * . BOXING NOTES +; * * ee a ¢ | Jack Dempsey has been knock-) jed out only once—by Jim Flynn, | jin one round in 1917, | Ses iil | Johmy Brown, the European} \bantamweight champion now fighi-| ‘ing in America, won the British | }amateur title when scarcely 14) years of age. | | Under the name of the Mercan- tile A. C., a new boxing club has been organized in St. Louis. to conduct professional glove con- | tesis at the local major league baseball park. | In a contest between Ad Wol-| gast and Joe Rivers, at Vernon, Calif., in 1912, a double knockout was scored, an almost unprece~| dented occurrence in the annals of the ring. . Bombadier Wells, the British batiler, was one of the most versa- tile athletes boxing ever -has known. He was expert at foot- ball, swimming, track-running and | billiards, and later became a fine golfer, a | . Most boxers are superstitious, j and many of them enter the ring | carrying charms. For instance, ‘Harry Mason, the European light- weight champion, drapes a Jewish! praying-shawl over the post in his | corner and kisses it just before he | leaves his stool. j The professional careers of mod- ern boxers are short in comparison with many of the old-time fighters. Jem Mace, the last of the bare- knuckle battlers, was an active | warrior for close on half a cen- | tury. Bobby Débbs, the American | negro pugilist who won many of |his battles in England, was active tin the ring for 38 years, and Bob | Fitzsimmons, who won the middle- | weight and heavyweight titles, | j had an active career covering 30) linjury to Cliff Lee \ | yesterday leaves Glenn Myatt the | IMMENSE CROWD EXPECTED | oily Cleveland catcher - in condi- j | tion. |his knee in attempting to retire | LER BOUT SCHEDULED FOR | Outfielder Manush at the plate. It) |was the second game \caught in several \are he will be out indefinitely. | Dodge City, (clear) .. te twuReD in. S2me Old Chick | GAME ON SUNDAY gy SB “hy Askocinted Press) CLEVELAND, June 28.—The! at Detroit | Lee was spiked and twisted | Lee has} years. Advices THE WEATHER | Tem. | 66 62) 60 70) 60} 74) Hatteras (cloudy) Huron (cloudy) -... Jacksonville (cloudy) KEY WEST (cloudy) -... Louisville (clear) - Miami {cloudy) -—. SSS New Orleans (pt. cloudy) New York (clear) . e St. Louis (clear) - Tampa (cloudy) Washington (clear) Williston (cléar) _.... Here's the famous Chick Evans, who has won 80 many golfing medals he doesn’t know what to do with them, as he appeared the other day upon returning to this country trom Eng- land, where he competed in the Bri- tish amateur chanipionship. Evans 62| falled to show his usual brand of | 72| Self going out in one of the early | 2! pounds, ‘but it! didn’t prevent him 56) trom Mashing his famous Evans smile | bag! wher this picture was taken. so Ana cases wih wei ———————_ Sige 106 ft. 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