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SAM JONES' NO-HIT CONTEST That earnest workman, Squire Sam Jones of Wopdsfield, O, n Jpitcher who has tever especlally wallowed in lucky breaks, came into his own on Sept. 4, 1923, when ho] turned in & hitless box score against | the Athletics. A pass; an error and a foroe play allowed three Mackmen to reach first. The socre: New York 2 . A 0 5 0 0 0 Witt, ef. ..., Dugan, 3b. .. Ruth, If. . Pipp, 1b. . Meusel, If, Ward, b, Hofmann, ¢, . Scotf, ss Jones, p. . e | oo occccoat .34 2 thietics Matthews, cf. ... 4 0 Galloway, ss. . 3 0.0 Hale, 3b, . 0,0 Hauser, 1b. .. 00 Miller, If., . § 0 Weleh, rf, Dykes, 2b, Perking, Hasty, p. . xMcGowan 0 0 1 0 0 ol Total 28 0- g 2111 1| xBatted for Hasty in the ninth. New York v 000 200 000—2 Athletics v 060° 000 000—0 Two-base hit—NMeusel. Double play—Welch, ‘Perkins, Left on bhses—New York 6, Athietics 2. Jases on hails—Off Jones 1, Hasty 1, Struck out—By Hasty 1. Umplres— Dinneén, Ormsby' and Moriarty, Time—1:23. Temorrow's score: game \ith many errors, NATIONAL-AMERICAN LEAGUE BALL GAMES (Continued from Preceding Page) An anclent \Wileon, z Lewis, D . 1 0 O €0 00 0 0 0 Totals LR A R T z—Batted for Cou G R Two base hits, Hig rums Wheat louble plays, Sand, on base, Brooklvn on balls, Couch 5 itubbell § in 2; §3 0 In 1; losing pitchtr Hubbell; umpires,| MCormick, Rigler and Moran; time 1:11.’ ED GEERS FUNERAL HELD TOMORROW (Continued from Preceding Page) ch In Sth, el 250 000 2007 Whenat: home olen base, Fournler; Ford and Holke; left Philadelphia {; basa off Doak 1; off Hubbell 1; struck out by Doak 1; were completely overcome, “There will never be another lfke him" sald Lon McDonald, His death will cause general sorrow wherever there is sulky racing." “He had personality, homely ‘and quaint sentiment and ncthing that endeared him to ail ecared Walter Moore while Walter Cox re- lated some anecdotes of his first meeting with Geers and declared he “was the greatest driver that ever lived” that he “was twenty years ahead of his time and knew more than any of us about driving A floral offering was ordered to be sent to Geers' home in Memphis, Tenn,, from “Grand Circuit drivers and friends of Mr. Geers assembled in Hartford.” Geers had won the Charber Oak stakes four times. ! \ | DUBL WITH SWor{D§ TFrench Composer And Opesa Direct- or Jabs Blade Through Right Arm of Rugssian Coloncl. Cabourg, France, Sept 4.—Raoul Gunsburg, composed ankl director of the Monte Carlo opera, and the Russian Colonel Bezobraloff, fought a duel with swords amomg the sand dunes of Varaville yesterday. The composer easily vanquished the war- rior, running him through the right arm at the outset and wounding him so severely that he was unable to continue, The duel resulted from an incident in a cafe at Dives wivere M. Guns- hourg overheard the colonel at®an adjacent table speak sflightingly of a person related to the princely family of a small state near ¥rance, When the composer remonstrated the col onel resented his remarks and a vio- lent quarrel ensued, culminating in a challenge by the Ftussian. The adversaries left the. duelling ground without shaking hands, Twe Thrills in Play For Armmy Golf Title Leavenworth, Kans, Sépt. 4.— Two thrilling magcheés marked the first round of play in the golf tour- nament at Fort Leavenworth for the championship of the army. The match between Lieutenant Colonel Nelson, Sixth. Corps area, Belle- ville, TIl., and Chaptain C. E. Barks- dale, Fifth Coaps Area, Dayton, Ohio, was the biggest card on today's program. Captain Barksdale won on Ahe 37th hole. Captain ¥razer Hale, Fourth Corps Area, Atlanta, Ga., and Lieu- tenant G. A. Lawyer, Second Corps | Area, New York city, favorites as the result of their low scores in the qualifying wounds, came through easily today. Major Fiugene Reybold, = Fort Leavenworth, defeated Major D. B. Weson, Springfield, Mass, 4 up and oft hits oft off Couch 3 in 6; off Lew- = NANONAL LEAGUE, \ Yjesterday's Results, Noew York 4, Boston 1. ¢ Pittsbungh 14, 8t, Louls 1. Brooklyn 7, Philadelphia ¢ (1st.) Brooklym 7, Philadelphia 0 (20d.) Chicago, 6, Cinelnnati 0, New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago ... Cinemnati St. Louis . Philadelphia Boston .y...... Games Today., New Yjork at Philadelphta, St. Lomis at Pittsburgh. Brookkyn at Boston. Chicago at Cincinnati, AMERICAN LEAGUE, Yesterday's Results, New [York 11, Boston 4. Detroit 6, Chicago 2 (1st.) Detroit 6, Chicago 2 (2nd.) Louis 7, Oleveland 6 (1st.) Cleyeland 9, St, Louls 5, (2nd.) ing. w. bl % 3| 68 . 63 59 Stand Washington New “Fork Detroiit St Loais Cleveland Bostom . . Philadelphia ,.538 515 | A0 | 450 | A48 435 Gaines Today. Toston at Washington, Philladelphia at New York. St. Louis at Chicago. (Opther teams not scheduled.) EASTERN LEAGUE, ' Yesterday's Results. Wiorcester 6, Ha“tford 5. Waterbury 2, Albany 1. Plittsfleld 6, Springfield 1 (1st.) Springfield 11, Pittsfield 5 (2nd.) New Haven 2, Bridgeport 1 (1st.) New Haven 4, Bridgeport 2 (2nd.) Standing. y Woa L. 58 61 64 Whterbury . . Syringfield Hartford .. New Haven ... Pittsfield Worcester ... Albany Bridgeport . 83 78 76 69 66 66 61 61 Today's Games. Hartford at Worcester, Bridgeport at Waterbury. Pittsfield at,Springfield. New Haven at Albany. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE, Yesterday's Results, Toronto 6, Buffalo 0 (1st.) Toronto 7, Buffalo 1 (2nd.) Newark 7, Jersey City 4 (1st) Jersey City 11, Newark 4 (2nd.) Syracuse 11, Rochester 6 (1st.) Spracuse 1, Rochester 0 (2nd.) The Standing. w. 98 91 70 71 7 4 4 50 95 Baltimore Toronto s Buffalo Rochester ..., Newark* Syracuse Readin Jersey illy TFoday's Games, Reading at Jersay City. (Other teams not scheduled.) Great Legs L. 41 54 HAROLD VESTERMARK Iowa City, Sept. 4.—An armless boy is expected to be the outstanding star of the Jowa university track team next year. His name is Harold Vestermark, and he is a sophomore. Vestermark will go in both for the sptints and the distances. Coach Bresnahan is counting on him par- ticularly for the cross-country runs.y Vestermark's legs are superbly de- velcped. Bresnahan calls them “the perfect running type.” Licuterant A. G Antonio, defeated M ®on, Providence, R Sellingson, or 8. L. 5 up and 4, Kan Vestermark fell from & free when a boy, fractured.hoth arms and lost them when blood poisoning set in. With the Prince of Wales looking on, Epinard, pride of France, went down to defeat in his filt race in America, when Wise Counsellor beat him out in a hair-raising finish at Belmont Park, Long Island. STEVENSON WILL PLAY NO. & ON POLO TEAM Veteran of Many Years' Battles Will Appear Flrst Time in International Competition New York, Sept. 4. —Malcolm ‘Stevenson, No. 3 on America’s “big ,four” which meets Great Britain in the first of the international chal- lenge cup series next Saturday, is the newest link in this country's all-star polo combinatjon. Stevenson is a veteran of many years of national championship play but this will mark his debut in the cup competition. In 1911 he was chosen as a member of a team to | play in, England but lost his oppor- tunity to perform when the ventuye was abandoned. : Stevenson is regarded as one of the best defensive men in the game. He belongs to the Meadow Brook club and played on the Cooperstown team which won both junior and senjor championships. He is 87 vears old and began playing polo at 19, BLAMES_SEGY. HUGHES FOR | CIVIL WARFARE IN CHINA Moscow Editor Suspects U, S., Eng- land And Japan of Dark Plot To Exploit Chinese, By The Associated Press. Moscow, Sept. 4. — Bceretary of State Hughes of the United States is precipitating the civil war in China, the newspaper Izvestla asserts in discussing the attitule of the United States toward the hostilitics in China. The newspaper declares that Mr. Hughes is feeling uneasy because, since her agreement with Russia, China is acknowledging her own na- tlonal aims and is striving to thrust Suburban Heights. TAKES OFF COLLAR ON WAY UPSTAIRS REMARKING TT'$ SURE GOOD TO HIT THE HAY EARLY ONCE IN AWHILE - TRES TO INDICATE BY SIENAIS HE'LL. BE HANGED I HE GOES DOWN AGAIN WHY NOT SNEAR ON UP AND PRETEND off the yoke of forcign capitalists. | Mr. Hughes, it adds, is afraid for the future of American interests in China, which he considers as a col-, ony for growing American indus- trialigm, “Instead of a policy of good will toward China.” Izvestia - declares, “the United States is now organizing against her an inimical union with England and Japan, This is being done because ‘Mr, Hughes will not |allow China to earry out her own policy.” While Mr. Hughes is so afraid of civil war in China, the newspaper continues, “wa believe the coming conflagration there, which is being eagerly anticipated by the American press, will be arranged on American money and in accordance with plans set forth by Mr. Hughes who - is using the pretext of civil war in or- |der to organize a united front of the |great powers against China.” - LOTT 10 PLAY Tri-State Tournament at Oincin- nati—Partner Is With Him, Cincinhat, = Ohlo, | Sept. 4.— George Lott, junior champion of the | United States and his partner, Jack both of Chicago, were |omong the stats carded for action [in the tri-state tennis |here today. They |against = Kroger and Corbett, a crack local team, in the second round of men's doubles. These same Chicagoans yesterday malking itheir first appearance here, beat Hannaford and Ludden in handy fashion, 6-0, 6-1, after Lott had |eliminated three local aspirants in singles. George O'Connell, another Chi- cago crack, who also was success- ful in all his matches yesterday, will be seen in action again today {in both singles and doubles matches, las will Julius Sagalowsky, of | dianapolis. | | Harris, were pitted BOTH STOP IN HORROR AS HALFWAY UPSTAIRS THE DOCR. BELL RINCS THE PHONO GOING THEY WERL ASLEEP CR GUT OR SONETHING MINUTES AGD- PERLEY'S WOUDNE SAG ALLRIGHT LET THEMIN m UP TO HER O SEE THAT THEY DONT STAY LONG - HE WONT §IT UP ALL. NIGHT - CALLERS OR NO CALLERS HIS ON A S COLLAR N VET AND WHIRE AT | Young Tennis Sensation Entered in | tournament | In- | (DULD THEY BORROW THEIR MAH JONG6 SET Eight Hour Day Given Set Back in Germany The Associated Fross Berlin, Sept. 4. — The German government is as yet unable to act lon the international eight-hour |agreement: drawn up in' Washington in 1919, Minister of Labor Bgauns | declared today in the frst official | governmental statement to the press on Germany’s attitude toward the agreement, Germany, he' said, favors the agreement in principle and"has never refused to ratify the prinelple in- | volved, but the government as yet is not able to act Lecause she is facing extraordinary conditions in- |cidental #o the burdens placed on her as a result of the war. Herr Brauns declared that the en- tire economic situation of Germany was 80 uhclear that the government conld not proceed independently as the other nations had. Furthermore, he added, such varied practices had been adopted hy the other nations regarding the working day, that it was difficult to undcrstand the atti- tudes of many. 1 | | By Union College Squad Starts Foothall Practice Schenectady, N. Y., Forty men were ex; to Coach Perry Le ing of football practice, today at | Urion college. The garnet season (w1l open September 27 with Wes- leyan at Schenectady, Middlebury, New York University, Willlams, Trinity, Rensselacr Polytechnic In- stitute, Amherst and Hamijlton also | are on tle schedule. of 200 in National Rifle Shoot Camp Perry, 0., Sept. 4.—With a scare of 197 out of a possible 200, Chester Nikodyn, Cleveland, leads in the four position event of the Wine chester Junior clubs National Rifle association match here. Luther | Moore, Newtonsville, Mass,, is sec ond, and Pat Coyle, Ashland, Ohlo, third, ry for the open- By GLUYAS WILLIAMS © McClure Newspaper Syndicate AN fay <) R IB, WHD 5 VANTS D KNOW Three Russians Bl Ukraln | ter In Sentenced To | Death, Others To Imprisonm J Riga, Sept. 4/~ (Jewlsh Tele- graphic Agency) = Attaman Dere- ¢ schtschik and two of lis lleutenants, | alleged to be ‘responsible for many | anti-Jewish pogroms in the Ukraine, were sentenced to death in_Uman | been ofticially by the ‘revolutionary tribunal. The | rest of his band were sentenced 10 | oo, \mprisonment. . Dereschtschik was in the habit of shooting .every Jew who came his way without cause, and they, sald | that many murders had b com- | mitted, by his band O U, $.-JAP. CONFLICT ON - IAMIGRATION QUESTION Viscount Ishil Belicves Problem Can Be Solved Through Regular Diplomatic Channels, By The Assoclated Press. Geneva, Sept. 4.—At a luncheon glven in honor of the Japanese de gation by the members of the Ame can League of Nations Non-Partisan | association yesterday, Viscount Ishil | declared thére was no conflict lm-" tween the Japanese and American governments over the question of | immigration. 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