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&smmEs——m— e o Sl SRR b L S | Speaking of Sports | Though Renault was unable to sock Madden hard enough to put him on /! the eanvas for the count, he did give | im a more convineingly artistie lae- N than did Wiis a few weeks ngo. | The Besses will practice this week [§p i preparation for theiy double head- with Meriden here next Saturday W Edith Cummings yesterday annex d the western women's title hy d« cating Miriam Burns, former holder It Is taking nothing away from Edith | to ecomment that Miriam was doeided- | Iy off form, { Lilllan Harris attempt to swim channel, Bhe staried bruised her leg on a rock off and had to gn» it up, Both Helen \\nl.« and Molln Mal- | lory won yesterday at the Forest Hille games, | bamdoned Emglish | rday |.uv‘ on the take v, 20 The city league advisory council meets tonight at city hall to hear the | protest of the Mohawks against the first victory of the Plrates over thelr team, Hoge Workman, former Ohlo State |py foothull star, has been used solel ralief hurler since joining the Red Sox |3y staff, Thus far he has enjoyved only /¢y fair success and the general opinion |g, Is that unless he develops more stuff |pj, he will not he able to stay up this time out. Johnny Stuart, another ex- | Buckeye brilliant, | on the other hand, | Is twirling winning ball for the Car- | dlnals. He stacks up as one of the hest gunners Rickey possesses. Stuart came to the Cards about a year ago, L | It begins to appear that the Phil- lies, ehronic tailenders will land in a more sedate position this seasonyFact | is, they stand a good chance to got as high as sixth, something unusual for the Quakertown gang. Fletcher has his men playing the best hrand of pas- timing they have exhibited in quite some time. “Big Bill" Tilden, national tennls|g champlon, will seek his fifth consecu- tive crown this summer. Tilden first won the American honors in 1920, He has held them thus far, winning with comparative ease in 1921-22-23. It ranks as a modern record for the classie. Cl Connle Mack seems,to have picked up a real star in Bill Lamar, hard- hitting outfielder, obtained from the American Association. Lamar has already broken up several games by his proclivities with the stick. He has made the Quaker fans forget all about Strand who éame so highly touted. The Corbin Red Sox practice to- morrow night at St. Mary's fleld, Marvin Smith, a shortstop in the Three-1 league, has gone to the Ath- letics via the purchase route, Arthur Butler, second sacker for Bridgeport, goes to Rochester in re- turn for two players. Je New Haven Man Hurt; Auto Crashes Into Pole Hartford, Aug. 12. — Joseph Ma- guire, 26, of 54 Winchester avenue, Neiv Haven, sustained several frac- tured ribs and a probable fracture of the skull yesterday afternoon when the automobile which he weas driv- ing toward Hartford crashed info a pole about a mile and a half from Farmington, in an attempt to get out of the way of a truck. He is now at a Hartford hospital, His con- dition is critical. to Women Catch Burglar—Sit On Him Until He Faints Bridgeport, Aug. 12.—lour women captured and sat on a burglar last night until he fainted. The police are holding William Howard of 1046 East Main street, Waterbury, in bonds of $1,000 for investigation. He was found by Mrs. Louis Sealzy of 319 Burnell street in her home. She called three neighbors and they caught and held the alleged burglar until the detec- tives arrived. According to the police to er! e | Waterd | Haviford Pittsfeld Albany |New York ....... A8 [Chicago .. Detroit New W t. Louis .. Chicago . Philadelphia Baltimore . Toronto n-.. Rochester Newark Syracuse . Buffalo ., Reading RAY SGHALK SEEMS (Continued From Proceeding Page) baseball as long as. he cares to stick catching game makes him invaluable managerial should he care to take a whirl at di- recting a club. about once in a score of years. North Randall NT'W BRITAIN DAILY Baseball Review Yy | | —— ——— EASFERN LEAGUL Yosterday's Nesults Hartford 7, Worcester 4, Albany 5, Waterbury 4 springield 5, Pittstield 4 Niridgeport §, New Haven 1 standing of Clubs W, ury vingheld LAJOI FANS, fana heard that the | enchmun, they ARy When Quaker Phillles had signed # 1y expected 1o man With a goates conversing with his hands, But Nis poleon Lajoie had no soatee, MHe did Nave hands and arma, though, that| lid of tulking, for those handa end arms made him aflold the most gracotul of ull waekers and at bat the straighie ting « all the anutiers It was on A s, thut Lurry broke and here is the score of t Bame; reester , w Haven ,,, idgeport . Games Toduy Worcester ut Hartford Watarbury at Albany Npringfield at Pittetield Bridgeport at Now Haven, Pittsburgh at Philade ’l"'h' A lot g, 12, into fast company, | hat eventiul | A N H(l\\Lll \l.ll‘ PHILADELEHIA Vesterday's Hosults : New York 4, Cincinnati 2, Pittshurgh 7, Philadelphia 8 (1st,) Pittshurgh Phitadelphia 4 (2nd.) | Brooklyn 2, Bt. Louis 1, Chieago Doston 2. Cooley, ef Hulen, Delehanty, It Thompson, Lajoie, 1b, Hallman, &b, Clements, Croas, Taylo B, rf, standing of Clubs ; 00 [} tsburgh ... Total rooklyn neinnati Louis . adelphia pston 0 0 0 0 Luah, of. DeMont, s Selbach, If. | McGuire, e. Farrell, 3b. O'Brien, 2 Abber, | Cartwright, Mercer, p. Games Today ago at Boston, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. St Louls at New York, (Other teams not scheduled.) AMERICAN LEAGUE Chie of. 3| 9l L 000 000 000—0 Earned runs—Philadelphia 8, Two- base hits—Delehanty,® Thompson, 1 Cross, Lush, DeMont. Three-base hit| —Delehanty, Home run—Thompson, | Left on b s—Philadelphia 8, Wash- ington 10, Sacrifi hits—Hulen, O'Brien. Stolen bas vine. Struck out—DBy Mercer 3, Taylor 1. Double | pla Delehanty, Clement Thomp- son, Lajole. rst on errors-—Phila- delphia 2, Washington 1. First on balls—Off Taylor 2, Mercer 2, Um- | pire—Hurst. Time. i Philadelphia Yesterday's Results N | No games vlw.nlul Standing of Clubs w. L. . 61 47 62 48 [ 50 51 568 57 63 62 York ashington eveland . 05, Games Today $t. Louis at New York. Cleveland at Washington. (Other teams not scheduled.) Tomorrow's score: George fisler hits for every station. FATALLY WOUNDS WIFE, INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE | Man Slashes Wife and Self While Children Wait Outside Home, Philadelphia, Aug. 12. — Walter Oleunik, slashed and probably fatally wounded hls wife with a razor last night and then took his own life with the same weapon by cutting his throat. Physicians said that Mrs, Oleunik would not Iive through the night. Two small children who stood on the pavement afraid to enter their home while the tragedy was being enacted told the police their parents had been quarreling for some time, Yesterday's Results Rochester 8, Newark 1, Syracuse 6, Jersey City 2. Buffalo 11, Reading 6. (Only three games played.) Standing’ of Clubs wW. L. 32 47 59 57 61 63 67 ar rsey City BRINGS MANY THINGS, Variety of 25,000 Articles Bought In Year By Purchasing Agent. Chicago, Aug. 12.—Coal and croco- diles, grand pianos and adhesive iape! are among the commodities handled by J. C. Dinsmore, purchasing agent of the University of Chicago, who, be- | cause of the wide variety of his pur- chases has been elected vicg-president of the national assoclation of purchas- | ing agents, { More than 25,000 different kinds of items are bought in a year by Mr. Dinsmore. A recent buying list in-: cluded oriental rugs, preserved angle- ! worms, soap, wrapping paper, three thousand dozen frogs, tennls nets anvl‘ pure alcohol. Games Today Syracuse at Baltimore, Toronto at Newark. Rochester at Reading. Buffalo at Jersey City. 10 BE WEAKENING the game. His knowledge of the a club in its development of pitch- s, Always noted au a smart player, the field is open to him PRE-HISTORICAL BONES, i Important Geologeal Discovery Remains Made in Oregon, | Portland, Ore,, Aug. 12.—The skull, a tooth and several bones of an| Tlotherium, a large pig-like creature, which roamed the tropical forest of what is now known as John Day val- ley in eastern Oregon, were discovered by a party of geologists from the University of | Catchers of the Schalk type come GRAND CIRCUIT RACES Purse of $3.000 Is Today's Feature, ¢ HERALD, 'RANKING STARS FIND Lelub here | Commissioners Will Investigate Com- | of California. E TUESDAY, THEIR GOING TOUGH Win M But Certainly Vind Manage o Newport Courts Thelr Opponents Worthy | Although William M Norman b Clarence J 1 stars " 1, Aug the Sanking tennis Johnston of Calitornia, Brookes of Australia Griffin of California and 8 Howard Voshell of New York, wen their way to the third round of the Davis cup singles on the courts of the Casino they Jid not come through with flying All seedod players vncountered strong osition After disposing of 1, W, VFeibles | man of New York quite handily at fe1, 63 in his (irs pund — mateh, Johnston was forced to oxtend him- sell to defeat his young protege, Ievs ing Welnstein of 8un Francisco, In | the second set Weinstein outdrove the cup defender und came through to an 86 triumph, In the first and third sets, however, Johnston had the upe per hand and took the mateh hy George King of New York the surprise of the ‘day in ting Carl IMischer of Philudel- The vietor displayed volleying ahility and by his opponent's Newport, colors the | able | ed meterinll numerous double fanita, Victorles alvo were procorded by Walter Weshrook of 1,08 Angeles over Kalms of Auvstralia at 10 by Lucien E. Willams of lhl- » over R, E. Sehlesinger of Aus- tralla at 0.6, 6-1, 6.3; haniel W, Niles of Botton over Wray Brown of #t, Louls at 6-4 and over Ignacio Borbolla of Mexico 6-8, 6-4, and by | Harvey Snodgrass of 1,08 Angeles over F'ritz Mercur of Lehigh university at | by Today's principal match will be that between Niles and Griffin, THE AURORA BOREALIS Northern Lights Explained at Session of Mathematical Congross, Aug. 12, — The Borealis, or northern lights, resultant rays created when the cathode rays of the sun are acted upon or deflected the magnetic attraction of the earth. [D’rofessor Carl Stormer told the international mathematical con s which opened its convention here yesterday. The speaker gave Professor Berke- land credit for dissipitating the long | standing theory that the northern lights were the direct result of the sun shining on jce fields of the north- ern latitudes. Proceeding on the foundation laid by Prof. Berkeland, the speaker pointed out that com- mencing as early as 1903. He had spent years in determining the paths and distances of the northern lights, starting first with experimental hy- potheses and proceeding by mathe- matical calculation to achieve the re- sults which have been satisfying and revolutionary, Aurora are the Toronto, PRAISE OF JEWS Coolidge Appreciates Co-opcration in the Common Interest New York, Aug. 12.—Praise of the Jewish people in this country for their co-operation in the common in- terest is contained in a letter written by President Coolidge to the Jewish | forum in reply to Isaac Rosengarten, | editor of the publication, who asked for an expression from the president on the occasion of preparations for Rosh Ha-Shanah, the Jewish new year, which begins this year on Sep- tember 28, After point'ng out the importance tosh Hue8henah to the Jewish ople, President Coolidge wrote: “They are to be congratulated on the splendid spirit with which they have assimilated the purposes and aspira- tions of this country’s policies, In animation whose laws know no fa- vored race, or group, or religion, they have won their way because they | have proved their genius for the fine | co-operation in the common interest,” POLICE BOARD MEETING of plaint of Hays The board of | will hold their night, at whic police commissioners monthly meeting to- the report of the dis- | cipline committes on the charge | againt Supernumerary Peter Skier. kowski will be heard, The complaint against Skierkowski was by | AUGUST 12, RENAVILT BATTERS | hlov 1024, MADDEN T0 SHREDS (Continued on Fellowing Page) The Tenth Round the tenth Renault landed six blaws before Madden got ever a wild swing ta Renault's head Madden Wab warne! for the second time for hitting & hack hand blow, The Ca~ nadian was punching away furiously in arn endeavor to knock out the Ivishman hut Madden rocked and 1ecled about the ring, leaving a trall of hloed in his wake. the eleventh but Renault stopped him with a autiful uppercut, Renault duelied a wild lift and doubled his oppenent with a terrific right bedy Ienault was making a punch- Ing bgg of Madden but the stubborn Irlshimun would not go down. In the twelfth Renault started to shoo! from long range, peppering the Irishman with a tantalizing jab and a hard right, Unsuccessful In s attempts to knoek Madden off his feet, Renanlt started to close in, jab. bing with his right and left and cut- ting Madden wickedly about the face, The thirteenth round was a repeti- tion of the previous rounds, Madden covering up and Renault inflicting #uch punishment as ho could against lils defensive opponent, Renault started furiously in fourteenth, Ho rushed Madden te the ropes, Putting over every ounce of strength into his blows, Renault drove the Irishman to cever, pouring his right and lefts into the staggering Madden at will. Renault tried fran. tically for a knockout, but the bell found Madden still upright, The fifteenth was a Renault parade, The Canadian continued his mercilezs | attack, bringing fresh blood to Mad- den's face. Madden countered when able to see through the maize of blond that streaked down his chopped face, The hell found Renault hammering | away but Madden still vertical and as far from the resined deck as ever, Semi-Final Bout In a s=ensational semi-final ten round slugging match Larry Estridge, negro middleweight champion, sue- cessfully defended his title against Panama Joe Gans. The fight was a thriller from the start. Estridge cut- ting his opponent about the face by his terrific jabbing. Gans, while beat- on, displayed wonderful recuperative powers, swapping punches with his hard hitting opponent during the lat- | ter stages of that bout, CAPITOL STARTING SUN. 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CAUS ON A SECOND THERE HE KASNT TOUND PAPER YET HAULS SHEAF OF CLD DoCU~ MENTS TROM POCKET AND STARTS LOOKING TR PAPER T WRIZ ON MOVES OVER TO WIFE'S DESK AND STARTS PUL- CHECKS AND Hi3 EVEGLASS PRISCRIPTION OUGHT NOT Howard has a criminal record. Imlgm] Cleveland, Aug. 12. — The North | Randall purse $3,000 for 2:13 trot- ters was the feature event on today's (3rand Circuit card of three races at North Randall. Although only four horses were named overnight to start, they were the best of that class, and | included Fayette National, Voltage, Hollyrood-I'risco, and Ensign Tige. Seven were carded to start in the 2:04 pace, the secondary feature. The scheduled starters include Grace Di- rect, Logan Hedgewood, Johnnie | Quirk. "The £kull of the Elotherium is about | Supernumerary Joseph Hayes the size of that of a modern horse.| 'ihe two men are reported to have One of the teeth is about two inches had some words during a recent carn- | in diameter and about three inches|val on Stanley street, and Hayes al- | BE long. {leges that Skierkowski used indecent | . The geologists also found several |language to him.. bones of the three-toed horse and | | numerous bones of the rhinoceros | | which once lived in eastern Oregon. TOBZ WRITIEN ON -L0¢K6 LNG THINGS CUT OF VAGUELY REUND ncc*q DRAWER. © McClure Newspaper Syndieate H” [ \‘u MBER CN FA\K S HE'D BETTER NOT UsE IMPERTANT YOUNGER CHAMPIONS Golfers Under 20 to Compete For Title At Chicago Links Chicago, Aug. 12.—The western junior golf championship, an event fostered by the Western Golf asso- ciation to bring up new champions from the youthful golfers under 20 years of age, started today at Brier- gate golf club with more than 150 lads gallantly battling for premier JOHNNY G it Newark, N. J., Aug. 12.—Johnny | | Gill, of York, Penna., middleweight | T¥WEWRITER CO. DIVIDEND, | was given a newspaper decision last New York, Aug. 12.—The Reming- | night over Berthelemy Molinero, mid® | tod Typewriter company today de- |dleweight champion of France and | clared a dividend of $4 on its second | Italy. The fight, a 12-round fray, was | honors. Thirty-two players will qual- | Nine were named in the 2:14 pace, | preferred stock and the regular quar- | slow and draggy. | iy for match rounds. | the only other event of the card, | yer)y dividend of $1. on the firs,| Practice has shown that the young- | which was curtailed because the 2:03 | preferred. Accumulation on the scc- | sters are capable of shooting fine golf, | trot failed. | ond preferred is now reduced to $18 N several having broken eighty on the | As an added attraction, Fred. Ed-|, ghare, the company having paia a | plorer difficult links. Ira Couch, last year's | man, of Memphis, Tenn., will drive his | g2 aividend on the stock three months | 1v winner is not eligible, as he has|Tavorian in an effort to beat his aeo, passed his 20th birthday, while Emer- | record of 2:03 1-4, | son Carey, of Kansas, who was run- g e ner-up to Couch, in Europe. Among SALESMAN $AM the leading out of town contenders is [4 Donald Carrick of Toronto. THIS 1S A NICE TIME TO COME HOME 9:30 = RERE TVE HAD SUPPER WAITING FOR YOU FOR 3 HOURS WHILE YOU HAVE BEEN RUNNING AROUND WiTH THAT BUM ILL, WINS 1$ TOLD TO PUT TRIGHT PN RATCH PAPER AT RIGHT TO &0 AHEAD - HE BACK - SHE ONLY HAS A LAST WRITES LIST OF ERRANDS COULDNT TIND ANYTHING TEW SHEETS LEFT -UMY RUNS URSTAIRS TIOR HAND- 50 HE JUST TDOK APIECE O DOESN'T HE LOOK IN THE KERCHICR, AND DASHES TOR HER MONOGRAM NOTE-PAPER WASTE BASKET TRAN, LEA\"::&J‘{{EL _ng N < s CALLS COULD ME USE THE TINALLY ANNOUNCES M$ ALL- BACK OF AUNT MARELS LETTER OR THIS PAPER. WITH SCME RECIPES ONT. PUTS THEM MASTILY BACK Cannibals recently discovered in | w Guinta are reportec by an ex- | to have featur:s ef a distinct- Jewish type, aithough their skins are bronze, Wonder What Guzz Calls Fighting YOU HEARD ME = VOU GET SAV- IF HOME ON TIME AFTER THIS § YOU WERE A CR TLL SHOW YOU WHO'S MAN TD GIVE YOu DARN GOOD LCKING! ALLTH' NE\GHBORS WILL THINK WERE FIGHTING ¢ YOU WOULD, wWOuLD SH-SH - NOT SO YOU! < WHERES . THAT §1L0UD - DONT VELL ROLLING DN' LONT Vou ¢ALL || My FRIEND] | A BUM Ao OR TLL = LATZO GETS VERDICT Penn, Welter Gets Popular Verdict Over Frankie Quill Scranton, Pa., Aug. 12.—Pete Latzo, | Taylor, Pa., welterweight, won a technieal knockout over Frankie Quill of Boston, in the third round of a scheduled ten round bout here last night. Quill had taken a cout of seven when his seconds tossed a towel into the ring. Latzo sent Quill to the canvas four | times in the second round and twice | in the third. | GETS SPANISH WAR MEDAL New York, Aug. 12.—Mrs, Margaret | Desmond Drum of Boston, it was an- nounced yesterday, has received from the war department a silver star which is the insignia of a citation for gallantry accorded her hushand, Captain John Drum of the 10th in- fantry, twenty-sis years after his death in acticn at San Juan Hill,

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