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BESSE-LELANDS ALL SET FOR SUNDAY GAME AT ST. MARY'S WITH PLAINVILLE — HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT AGAIN SAVED FROM FAIL NEW RRITAIN DA ILY HEF ALD, SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 1923 URE—FOUR ! CITY LEAGUE CONTESTS THIS AFTERNOON — BABE RUTH NOW HAS 13 HOME RUNS TO WILLIAM’ 20 —OTHER SPORTS OF INTEREST TO FANS YANKS 3 TO THE GOOD AND GIANTS 4 IN THE LEAD IN THEIR RESPECTIVE LEAGUES Former take St, Lous in Tow 10.0 While Latter Drop 3.0 to Cincinnati Reds—Chicago-Brooklyn Series Crucial in Older Organization, New York, June 16—=New York's league leading bhasel teams divided honors vesterday, the Yunks defeating St, Louis 10 to 0 and the world champion Giants losing to the St, Louis Reds, 3 to 0, The Yanks today are three games out in the lead and t Giants are only four, us the Philadelphia Athleties lost and rain prevented the Philadelphia-Pittsburgh game, Yesterday old Sherrod Smith, former National leaguer stood the Athletics on their heads 4 to 1, 3 Attention is attracted tothe Chicago-Brooklyn series as cru- cial in the National league as the Philadelphia-Cleveland in the American, \With yvesterday's 9 to 7 victory, Brooklyn has the edge of the series two and one, The St. Louis Cardinals won over Boston 5 to 3, Detroit made it two straight over Boston 2 to 0 and Washing- ton beat Chicago 8 to 6 splitting the series, s e R How They Line up ‘| in Four Leagues " National League Yeste Brookiyn g St. Louis 5, Boston 3, Cineinnati New York 0, Pittsburgh-Philadelphia, r Standing of the Clubs w. | ( Reds Get Sth € Cineinnati, O, Jure 194 extended their winning elght consecutive games yesterday taking the third str from ti champlon Glants, pitehed in great form second shutout against this season, and game out of nine starts, New York, ab. streak to 0. Luque registering the champions ing his eighth Jw ) icago 7 w L4 Bancroft Groh, 1b, Frisch, 2b. Meusel, | Young Kelly, \ | | | 1n. Snyder, ¢, ... MeQuillan, p. *5tengel Beott, p. .. New York Pittshurgh Cincinnati *Batted for MeQull Cinel ' T Burns, rf. Gosten .. Daube: Philadelpt Bohne, 2b. | of. Roush, Games Today Boston at St. Louis. Brooklyn at Chicago. New York at Cincinnati, -9 Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. L anvis PSS e 6 27 600 010 L 000 000 sacrifices, v York 7 % Luque Fatace no o f2x— 060 Burn Cincinnati Wew York f Three base hits. R Caveney; left on bases, elanatl 3; bases on balls Erott 2; Luque 6; hits, off MeQuill ge, off Bcott 3 In 2 tanings; McQuillan; umpifes Hart and McCormick e, 1:34, American League ¥ Yesterday's Results New York 10, St. Louis 0, Cleveland 4, Philadelphia 1. Detroit 2, Boston 0. Washington 8, Chicago 6. 3. Cards 5, Braves 8t. Louis, June 16.—S8t. Louis made| it two out of three from RBoston Ly winning yesterday's game, 5 to 3. Bostor, the Clubs w. 33 29 Standing of New York ... Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit ... 8t. Louis Boston .. Washington Chicago ... e = Snan? Ed o9 Nixon. 1f. Powelim . Southwort Mclnnls, 1 Boeckel, E. 8Bmith, c, Kopt, b, 4 coos 091513 13 1 Chicago at Washington. | St. Louls 2t New York. | Detroit at Boston. Filliogim, “p. rall Cleveland at Philadelphia. ZO'Nelll ... fos ot pmeiaw |emocooruuanan Slesschiaihaciony fesoorsunit ol ooccscuruwomnna International League ®Batted for Benton in 6th. aBatted for Barnes in Sth. Yesterday's Results Reading 2, Buffalo 2 (called in Tth) Baltimore 10, Toronto 0. Rochester 3, Newark 1. Syracuse 5, Jersey City 2. (Continued on Following 13 ROUND FIGHT SLATED Harry Greb and Jeff Smith Are Matched for Biz Bout at Atlanta, Ga,, to Be Held July 11. Page). the Clubs | L. | Rochester ... 17 }n.’mimnrp . . ( |Toronto . 8 Reading .. | Buffalo ... Jersey City . Newark Syracuse Standing of Atlanta, June 16.-—Announcement was made today that contracts have been signed for a 15 round match be- tween Harry Greb and Jeff Smith/| here on July 11. A large open air | arena will be erccted at Lakewood, | Just outside the city limits. Buffalo at Reading. Arrangements have been carried| Toronto at Baltimore through despite the announcement of | Rochester a Newark officers of the grand lodge of Elks, SV! » at Jersey City that they opposed a match here dur- ing the convention July 9 to 14. RTETETES = Games Today | Eastern League Yesterday's Results Hartford 7, Worcester 2, Pittsfield Springiield 2 Albany 6, Waterbur 1 New Haven 4, Br sport 1 VESTERYEARS IN SPORT 1922—Galveston player ers in the fifth with W Falls, fene grounds, the the | Standing of the Clubs | w. L. | Hartfora St L 12 ew Haven yringtield s Waterhury Worcoster Bridgeport Pittes 1 hit five hom- & of a game hita 1s at Wichita| Four went over the } Tex and one High time hal inside the wind blowing ame bearing ¢ resu score the Games Today at Waterhur at Nridgeport it Wor Held at Eprir two homers before Yed Lo Lo four more le, got five hits pitching The e agner, 1 played Delahanty, five sing times i ven and game ster Hx’ it Yale and Harvard Meet i In 21st Dael Track Meet Yale ficld this time 1 at Louisvil Phitadeiphi 1804~ made ‘ in & cinnati at P 3—A timely triple by De the inning brought three runs that helped delphia to beat Pittshurg contest 1s then stop five minu the app! ing 80 ¢ ning that the ers could not hiear the Dartmouth out bury col , 49 to 0 1881—1ew ¥ ckir left fielder, al leaguer to get six hits in one game. Jack Lynch of Buffalo yielding those safeties and art-| wal du weather te Haven, 16 a0 meet Yale in their 31st + track meet. With favorable a large crowd is expected to, the competition. Yale is the favorite, fol ers of the Blue expecting places in the 100 Aa ard dash, 440-yard hatf- mile run, javelir umnp. The first t ent will be tenta for the Yale Harvard track go to England to meet Oxford | Cambridge. anty i in ninth 5, piay umpire, Middle- run, throw 6 men select 1882- shut Wotcestor in » first Nation- was t each ¢ team to ./ Bahe Rut | nexed n | appose , | Ruth, UNIVERSITY (T Collins, K Now Second In Heilmann Still Tops Them All.: ] h Crawling Up on! Cy Williams—Wheat Con- tinues to Lead National Leagners, With Grim| | morrow to pla | place. in this ar s weeks ag follows at Eddie, whom various oo« | » touched with approache nity, is in the go for a iop, n American league batting how Collins ane last four games him to second place| partici- | His av-| dicates servers boaste » batters who have or more game | 88 compared with .570 a| He has stolen 21 hases, he stole during t which | Heilmanii Harry Heilmann, the Detroit slug- | ger, is topping the list with .429, a| gain over the previous week. Gearge | Burns, Boston’s star first baseman, is batting in third place with .378. Babe Ruth of the Yanks gradually is closing the gap between him and “Cy" Willlams of the Phillies for| home run honors. Babe obtained his 13th homer dur-| ing the week, while the National| league circuit clouter's total remained | at 20, Other Leading Batters. | Ruel, Washington, .37 Jamieson, Cleveland, .361; Mille ladelphia, 365; Ruth, New York, 53; Rice, Washington, .348: Hancy,Detroit,.33%; Cobh, Detroit, 337; Tobin, St. J.ouls er id, St. Louis, .329; Kamm, | | . sby, of St. Louls, lead- | ing batter of the National league last| son, has returned to the game r heing out since May 24, b cause an injured knee, and is challeng- ing his rivals for the batting hono He alled his return to the game | 1 n sday by smashing out| three hits which sent his average to 381, a mark obtained in 28 games Wheat Is Supreme. rel ased today, how-| players who have par- | or more and veteran Za honors of average of Pittsburgh 1 Jimmy Bottomley who has played in with leading batters: Phitadelphia, figures are of poklyn the with Grimam 1 Chariey with the an o next of games, Othe Mol New liams, worth, You i S0 Brookly Innis. lyn, .330 Plainviile Team Plays At St, Mary’s Tomorrow Plainville team wiil the outfit at vy \fternoon as locals sahall eland Tha st M ed tine tch eithe gt i Palmer fnhnny hroeder be- Rind the Micky Lynch will um- pire YESTERY JAY'S HOMIIRS |Witliams, Phi Yanks , Brov and M . Athletics Phils v, Pirates and |} hlé .of B;szae—alers OF PENNSYLVANIA CREW | l Poughkeepsie, N, Y., June 16.—The crews of three universi-| ties were on the Iludson vesterday afternoon in training for the | intercollegiate regatta on June 28, Columbia and Syracuse, who divided the course this morning, shared it late this afternoon with the Pennsylvania eights of Joe Wright, which reached Highland on the west shore, shortly after 8 o'clock. A short spin for lim-| bering up purposes was taken by the Quakers at Wright's divee- | tions after Syracuse and Columbia had gone through their usual schedule, [ROYAL ASCOT RACING MEET : 10 BE GLORIOUS EVENT Turf Events, day to Friday, Are Ultra Fashion- able British Affairs, | By The Associated Press CORBIN TEAM’S SCHEDULE | “'London, June 1 he Royal Ascot racing meeting which ts from Tues- day to Friday of next week bids fair Players Will Take on Quonos Tomor- |'“ pre-war pres For Satur- atrival from a social viewpoint, its The king and will have| essors. Windsor castle which is close to As-| | row—Submarine Base queen cot Heath, full of guests all the week to and if the weather holds good their follow the usual cus-| procession of | day, July 7. 'he Corbin Red Sox journey North Guilford, to the Rustic Inn, to- |majesties will the Quonos of that tom of heading the h will leave the Cen- state carriages from the duke's drive| tral Junior High school at noon. in the castle to the race course. This Mansger John Tobin today an- |\ one of the features of the meeting | pounced other games for the next few | There will be semi-state dinners The t cach evening at the castle, Members| June 24—At Stafford Springs. of society also plan to entertain their| June 30—Taf \.at Taftville, Buests on a lavish scale at their near- Jul on. by residences. July 4—Double neader with Tor In econtrast to derby wesk which rington Annex at Torrington. {s an outing for the masses the As- July T-—Submarine Base New cot meeting is almost exclusively a| London. soclety function. July S—Middletown Kaceys at Mid-| In consequence of the death of| dletown. Princess Christian the Lking's aunt, July 15—Noiseless Typos at Middle- |several members of soclety will wear | town. black and white gowns similar to July 22—At Simsbury. Queen Mary's attire at the recent courts. A number of valuahle prizes the| 'stakes will be contested for in the| |racing. ‘These include the royal hunt| lcup and the Ascot stakes at More Thar. ~9 Fast Boats Start Lalk: Jichigan Race Chicago, June 16.—More than 50/ craft including some of the fastest on| the lake, will start today in the 32d.| annual Columbia Yacht club race| Doubt Siki Will Battle| across Lake Michigan to Michigan City, Ind, formally Inaugurating the| Paris, June 16. — While Battling yachting season. Fair weather is Sikl's young lion was promenading at promised although there has been no the end of a leash with its owner at prediction as to the capacity and|the Neuilly fair yesterday the animal direction of the wind, Under favor- | overturned a pedestrian, Albert Mon. able condition the 3234.mile course nhier, 51, whose arm was bgoken, has been sailed in around three| Whether Siki will fulfill his engage houxgs. Tomorrow the speedier sur- ment to fight Morreile this evening i vivors of the Michigan City race will a controversial question in the sport- start back to a 50-mile course in the ing press today, one newspaper as- Chicago Yacht club's annual Strat-|serting that he will appear while an- ford cup contest |other is certain that he will not. French Sporting Circles That Guiltiest Feeling ERNIE HAS BEEN DRAGGING HIM ARQUNMD ALL ET on DAY == | VHINK gg”‘e.sr“ He's ONE of EXPRESSION c'S MEAL- GE-Ad SIS . ITS RICH TICKETS - HE'S GoT To PUT UP WITH 1M | RUN OF THIS CLUB OUGHT To SEE OUR FOURTEENTH AND PREN'T S0 BAD--- B EIGHTEENTH OUGHT BE CHANGED AND TeLL YoU WHY = | . WHBN COURSE [tions to compete in the |A | cities and interest in the coming meet | partments of the country are 100 yard I members 15 and 20 years in their de- THAT EIGHTH HOLE EN- TIRELY! IT ISN'T A GooD GOLF HOLE - - You GOLE ALL THE TI(ME --- YoUR AROUND GREAT FALLS BANKER PUTS UP $50,000 AND PLEDGE OF REST TO ASSURE BIG FIGHT | Dempsey~Gibbons Bout Saved From Financial Failure Early Today When Financier Rushes To Relief of Promoters: By The Associated Press Great Falls, Mont,, June 16.—The Dempsey-Gibbons fight at Shelby, Mont., July 4, was saved from financial failure early to- day when President G, H, Stanton of the Stanton Trust and Sav. ings Bank advanced $50,000 and pledges were made for the other $50,000 to make up the $100,000 installment due Jack Kearns, manager of Dempsey, Kearns agreed to accept this money at 4 p. m, today, The money was raised after an ali-day session that lasted until after midnight, POLICEMEN INVITEDT0 = TAKE PART IN BIG MEET New Haven Department Will Hold Big Athletic Was Strange Conference, The Assnciated Press Great Falls, Goldfield had Reno had fts battle and Johnson and town nest north of Shelt the ¢ prairie 100 miley heavys L and Tom Gibe here, Competitions At rhamplo Lighthouse I't. July 25 In one e strangest conferences eld in the history of glove fight. an agreement was concluded today between Ja Kearns, ager of the heavyweight chame n, and Great Falls busineas men The New Britain police department has received entry blanks and igvita- state-wide fleld day of the New Haven police A. which is to be held on July at Lighthouse Point have been sent to every one of the 22 organized po- lice departments in Connecticut and a large list of entries is anticipated.| Entry blanks have been forwarded to police headquarters in the various ment of ; Dempsey George Stanton, 1t president of the Stan Savinga ban of tha Shel gray-haired Trust and aaviour st night is such that a large demand for the blanks 1s anticipated. The program for the big day calls tor 19 events'in the afternoon and 10 hoxing bouts in the evening. Hand- some prizes arc offered for all events. Only three events ar closed to the local athletes, while 13 are open to pllicemen all over the state and three events are sanctioned by the A, A, U and are open to all registered athletes, The events open to all are 100 yard dash, 440 yard run and one mile re- lay. It is expected by the committee in charge that some of the best known athletes in the east will compete in these events. Intry blanks may be obtained from police headquarters in the several cities or from T. J. Tracy, New Haven police department. The events closed to the police de- jand financial failure after promoters had admitted the ity to raise the $100,00 Tue Kearns bef ‘midnight night. ¢ Jast Advances 850,000, announced he would ad- 00 immediately if assured maining $5 00 would actually posted. Mayor Jim | of Shelby, treasurer of the Ameri Legion post committee promoting t show will risk his last dol to muhe the fight a success, he sald. Jok a picturesque fignre who ftor 30 | was a cowpuncher b wealthy, with the discovery of oil in northern Montana, obtained piedges the $50,000 from frie by 1 phone here and in Sh within five hours after Stanton offered to advance the £30,000. . Manager Kearns w money at 4 o'clock this concessions on the pa wait until this time, after to pay him yesterday, follo ference which began ear sterday morning and tinally wound up at mid- night in the darkened offices of the Stanton bank. Argue All Day. All day long arguments were heard and frantic efforts were made to raise the money. Later in the afternoon the committee was cut dows from nearly a dozen to four men-—Dan Tracey, hotel owner; Mr, Stanten, Russell Strain, a merchant; and Loy ments have been completed for the| Molumby, state commander of the signing of Hal Chase former major American Legion. The other b hers league star to manage the Nogales drawn into the situation in an eifort international baseball team of Nogales, | to untangle the financial details with- Sonora, Mex,, it was announced last! night. | (Conunued on IFollowing 1'ag Stanto vanee that the e for 1 1e- dashes for members six months, five years and ten years in their respec- tive department; 50 yard dashes for vaid the ternoon. The of Kearns to he tailure partments; 12 pound shot put; broad od a con- jump; high jump; hop, step and jump; 44’0 yard run; 8§80 yard run; tug-of-war and boxing Louts in the various classes. Entries do not close until July 21 but the committee is anxious to receive them as early as possible to complete their arrange- ments. Further information may be had from T. J. Tracey. HAL CHASE SIGNS UP Nogales, Ariz, June 16.—Arrange- SPORTING GOODS All Lines At PILZ’S Sport Results on Everything Daily LISTEN ERNIE--IF | HAD THE . 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