The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 7, 1926, Page 3

' SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1926. ae THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Gertrude Ederle Meets With Success In Swimming Across English Channel AMERICAN GIRL com.| PLETES DISTANCE IN FOURTEEN HOURS AND 31 MINUTES £ (By Ansnociated Press) DOVER, Eng., Aug. 7.—Ger- trude Ederle bounced out of bed| | 4 at 11:30 o'clock this morning de- claring that she was ready for an- pther swim following her success- ful attempt in which she finished the complete course by swimming the entire distance across the Eng-| lish Channel. She showed no traces of the terrible strain of yesterday's or- deal when she battled the treach- erous currents of the channel for 14 hours and 31 minutes, cross- ing from France to England in record-breaking time, automatical- ly becoming the first of her sex fo perform the’ feat:in a success- ful manner. The young American’girl not only accomplished a feat which swimmers of her sex had always attempted in vain, but she broke by nearly two hours the best pre- vious record made three years ago by Sebastian Tiraboschi, who made a successful swim of the channel. Seeeeecscvcoesevecevcece vena reverent Fatta Mee ing of Saratoga Association, at Saratoga. Meet- ing of Ilinois Jockey Club closes at Chicago. Meeting .of Con- naught Park Jockey Club, at Otta- wa. chi ¥. Golf: Canadian open champion- ship closes at Montreal, United States public links championship closes at Buffalo. an Tennis: Seabright « invitation! to, tournament closes at Seabright, N. J. Western junior ahd boys’ championship closes. at Culver,! Ind. Head of the Lakes champ-' ienship opens at St. Paul. Swimming: National A. A. U. Women’s championships, at Phil- fdelphia. Southern A. A. u.| ch: at for ‘Roque “National chaniptonsh: tournament, at Winona Lake, Ind. | Rowing Association Philadelphia. SutANNe LENGIER'. er Presenting Suzanne Lenglen, champion woman tennis player of the world, who has turned professional. She has signed a contract to play pro tennis under the management of C. C. Pyle, also pilot of “Red” Grange, foot- hall star® Suzanne will tour this country in the fall, An offer of $110,000 * Juurt is said to have persuade< a four-mont! the profess: on to enter onal r ampionships, at Dallas, Texas. Polo: National junior champion- ship tournament closes at Rye, N. Aviation: Second air reliability tour starts from Detroit. American Amateur regatta, . at Rowing: Track: Dominion women’s: {rack d field championships, at Toron- Athleties: Meeting of Interna- tional Amateur Athletic Federa- tion, at The Hague. International closes Lawn Bowling: ampionship tournament Buffalo, it wer RNOWN LOCAL” PRO- |RUPERT KNOWLES IN FIGHT GAME MOTER TO STAGE FIGHTS AT ATHLETIC CLUB ithe plate and there was ROTARIANS WIN SWAT FEST FROM NAVAL OFFICERS ROTES STAGE COME-BACK IN THURSDAY’S BASEBALL GAME; SERIES IS NOW TIED The Rotes came back Thursday and decisively defeated the Navy |W Officers in the fourth game of the series being played for the ban- quet. In the second inning the Navy batters pushed five runs across great gloom in the Rote camp for last week the best the Rotes could do was to collect two hits. However, the fighting spirit of the Rotes was aroused and with two down in their half of the second, a el ting rally was started which ri sulted in nine tallies. In the third inning with two! down the Rotes again assailed the offerings of Biery, Navy twirler, | § and before the last man was out five more runs had been chalked up by the official scorer. Extra base hits were plentiful, Spottswood and Albury, battery of the Rotes, each connecting for Babe Ruthian drives, resulting in home runs. George Perpall hit a three bagger during the melee, and two base hits were plentiful as the box score will show. { Spottswood, George Morris and Lieut. Thomas all batted for -1000, Spottswood connecting for three safe blows in three trips to the plate and George Morris get- ting one clean-hit- after having been passed once and hit once by the pitcher. Thomas batted in the last inning and made a clean two bagger but was run down be- Rupert. Knowles, known to all ‘local fight fans, will again stage boxing conteBts at the Athletic Club, he stated today. “If there are any local boys who desire to appear in future contests they may see me for engage- ments,” Mr. Knowles said today. “T intend to line some good fights for the fans of Key West.” Mr. Knowles is known to pro- | mote only what he believes to be | clean contests, He is a “no fight no pay” type promoter, and those will find it rather. rough going with “Big Ru- pert,” as he is familiarly known. inclined to “stall? OUT OUR WAY A. RECORD PIECE ! “THEN ALL BUST OFF SHORT WITH YOU WIGGLINI LIKE ‘ATs OH CLAYT, SEE’ IF MINES RIPE “it~ 1-1 MEAN READY T PEEL. I SERHA You KIN GiT SOME CHAMPEEN SIRIPS: | fifth inning. | Spencer, (2); Biery, (2); Thomas, | Shane, c | Hampton, ss |Chezum, If - | Griffin, cf | *Thomas ... | England, rf . | Shiebler, 3b ........ tween the bases and so ended an imminent Navy rally. The fielding stunts of the day were pulled by Chezum.= and Spottswood, both making sensa- tional catches of line drives. In Spottswood’s case he caught a ball bare handed, hot off the bat of Spencer, Navy’s heavy hitter. The fifth and final game of the series will be played after the re- turn on Melvin Russel] and Spotts- wood who are leaving for camp this week with the local guards- men. Box score: Rotes Wow Oto wt Perpall, ss ... Russell, 3b Moon, 1b Albury, c Spottswood, p .... Kirchheiner, 2b .. Morris, ef ..... Roberts, If Warner, rf - 00 com co com com mm © oo 0o to fo 0S woooraracsyg ecooocoocoos Totals ....... Navy Officers - J = Almour, 2b . Spencer, 1b . Biery, p to ms 68 Go 08 Co co to me RPooorrrROMY ecoceoococooos ° *Thomas batted for Griffin in Summary: Two base hits, | Russell; three base hits, Perpall; BASEBALL : Pittsburgh at Boston. eecccececcocosecccoecese eevecccesccse YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Pittsburgh 5; Boston 4. St. Louis 7; Brooklyn 3. New York 6; Cincinnati 3. Chicago 2; Philadelphia 1. American League Philadelphia 6; St. Louis 3. New York 8; Cleveland 7. Chicago 7; Boston 4. Washington 12; Detroit 8. TODAY'S GAMES Nattonal League Cincinnati at New York. Chicago at Philadelphia. St. Louis at Brooklyn. American League Philadelphia at Chicago. Boston at St. Louis. 7. STANDINGS National League w. L 59 42 47 48 50 50 53 62 61 Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis - Chicago New. York Brooklyn . Boston - Philadelphia American League WwW. L. -70 36 48 51 21 54 61 61 12 New York Cleveland .. Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Washington St. Louis -. Boston . 55 .-55 55 52 5 Two baldheaded men engaged in a swimming race at Chertsey, Eng., were attacked by swans and had to call the match off. Joe W. Kennedy of Alliance, Neb., will recover from the affects Washington at Cleveland. New York at ‘Detroit. . ofa lightning bolt that burned off his whiskers. 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