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[32e0e2202200222000222100 0082200 22220822320020 000000 R0 R0 RIS RAIN FAILS TO HALT BOYS' LEAGUE GAMES — RANGERS TO PLAY ALL-NEW BRITAIN FOOTBALL TEAM — TY COBB BEGINNING TO SHO IEIIINIIIINIININT New York Reduces (iap Between Place to One Game First and Second Cincinnati gearet Seventh Straight Victory Against Braves—DBrook- Reds Pile l'pi | | lvn Downs Cardinals—DBoston Red Sox Smothers (leveland Indians. Yo mer rains support a of both r month, drooping hopes Giants, &mash of the leading P ) the Nations 1rops Renerously kled over diamonds in circults have ag sterday ¢ to a si e the Corsairs w ants were on run by George Kel over Chicago, 4 fo smash over the Five Cincinnati sevehth straig pense of the A wild Roush he had tri Brooklyr ball king, Daz two innings of a and hy the nint! Vance fan inning and strikeouts in th Only one zam American Sox s wing gent t pitch s Lilli 1en choked off Cards in to pull ont the Only amassing to heat the C 2. Flagstead led four hits in four tim AMERICAN LEAGUE ClL.i at bat ELAND AB 1 1ami AT R Ul Rurns. I oof the Tate, ( Fight in Bueno i tintion an SWINS IN HARATHON Nored 11Q ya LUy ¥ t rampa mi 1 ' talian el N he city will Harrizon of Argentina, Who Failed to Cross Channel, T« | Woman Entered in Event is | played a i in the seeo Let it ning hec Paradise The A | frame 1 . who to town 1o the Alma |y, 10 tomorrow they swim b, noon e inelude cross th And Wil TN i Irench ha m- e MID SUMMER RAINS FRESHEN‘ BOYS PLAY GA HOPES OF SLIPPING GIANTS N POURING RAIN (ther Teams Are League Standin; W leagu Banm ut Hill Park, heat contest than from cor T Bu W hile Hale t teum the inning and N NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1925, MES Paradise Park Takes Contest and Tied 4 4 team upletir esterday afternoon e Para rritts B eam s called off at the end of the 1 place. T eduled e 1 to | n nic nin Not Aarted Ty The Two Walnut | umpire soaked was « pushed o mound i ing bhe the t to continue, I dded another ains its stand other ga some future da Paradise let it league will just th stor, and the Burritt vs. rain, play when B ye pour, field e Iara fo s v ing in me Park but th the rritt to zrips on Diamond No. I'he Hill park ond use a steady and the grour and balls was | with 4 Thi rritt's 6 n for the Park scoring off 1 threc t short when th rfive vame. Para P i canto more on a wild o Another a scoring fo to heir ere una pitcliers were wor 1, and They did zood this Bayiock twirles 8 team A md pecelved thivd the his an th of ling a mean bat er at thouzh he was of high order vl a Ll \os for their t HRIT AR R Nathan Hale v, 1oy game boys from over east led in 1 affected . how- t of four. o zame 1in had fallen 1, play re wa connt n the e Bur ik tie and sea in ey ¢ the ¢ score 1 rally & ch was ting the balls pre ¢ was poor s me vester at viple ith O'Brien ond tur eam Ciut will be under Don't O\}él:look_ Ouimet s In Aise noa me SOV- was dige vins scc- CADDIE. BRING ME MY NBLIC orE, 5 as | i | o | | | | firat | Lt the fead | ritts | in their half of the | 1 it yred the | it | i far | ! | - reir | (BY JUE WILLIAMS) osegesssaranrerey IITISTIRERIIIL IAIBALL L ISISTAIAINI ILILAILINTIL BTN HILRAIN TALKS OF HODERN GHANPION Says Title Holders Are Too Fussy About Defending Laurels Ed. Note—The following i% the first of a list of impressions of the past and present in the fight game by Jake Kilrain, The neat article will appear within a few days and there- after until they are finished. (A8 TOLD TO BILLY EVANE) Most of Jake Kilrain's battles were which called for bare A majority of them were rules, knuckles. to a finish, Bare knuckles and to a finish. Sounds a heap sight different from the 10-round, no decision affairs, so popular these days. 1 wondered it the fighters of the old days were supermen, impcrvious no end of éndurance. I asked Kil- rain for an explanation. “Physically there is no difference between t modern fNghters and those of my days. However, the old timers fought because of a cer- tain pride they fook in their work. New the fight game is purely a business proposition. “In my time a champion was al- ways willing to defend his title against any logical contender and he didn’t quibble over the purse. acquires the ti apparently de- cides to do6 as little fighting and as much four-flushing as possible, He becomes a financier ingtead a fighter. “These champs who insist on no- decision affairs and all the mong- of nothing as far as the title is con- cerned, make me sick “If the public would give 'em the cold shoulder by failing to attend these burlesques on fighting, it wo! do the ring game a lot o6f good. The public is too kind to these cake- eating fighter: “Fighting to a finish i4n't as it sounds. A majority of finish fights have ended under 30 rounds. > the dope as applied | pliable is not to bo trusted, it may | entirely silly to string #long with the festive hunch. Which is this: A Willie Mae open golf ¢ A besp not be FIND GOING HARD hit np bespectacled Teading Tennis Stars Fave Tough , won the his year player, Francis Ouimet, will the foremost chal- in the national Now York, Mackarlune's case the ¢ b SO (e ona part s dally |cading tennis stars. aceoutrement, and the vietory which guite a few of them. chicved thercfore can be Tie other day d directly to them differ several player, 11 Tournaments This Scason. 1t nh plit be in have scason for At least long b he not ned | or The I'he constderation is ent in or years een bad, but it wasn't | until this year that he made an in- t i oplical wind-shields. ng them in tournament play first time he came within a yarse tying Mac and Bobby Jonce for the npionship at Worcester. iy one of several longlsh putts hich rimmed the cup gons down would have been in the play-off tesemibled Ouimet of Old Onimet first round of the annual Seabright invitational tourney. afternoon Bill , third ranking American to defeat before Dr. George a very ordinary pastimer. At the samne Kinsey brother: champions, were all when their opponents, Tagraham, Yale and Harvard taing, respectively, defaulteg canse of an engagement o against Oxford-Cambridge. oui 5 ¢ Johnston, went down King, owing 1) troke ot but s play in this year's open thrilling. Shot for tormidable as any Ior firs . WESTERN GOLF CHAMPION Chicago, shot he was 4 man Aug. 1 in i 1rs he looked lika the Ouimet of old 10 hi There inid his new western junior golf champion, ¢ He won the croan hy {Ired 8. Lyon of Pontinc |5 'at the title. He outdrove his young- vas more im robust 1l firnn acking in to been t qual s and the is due to the a break here others did. No champlonship at slzeablc oggedly to the last ADS FOR RESULTS quota Sledding Before Lesser Lights in Aug. 1.—It seems to the tor Ray Casey, Cali-| fornia sensation, was put out in the | And the fol-| get-together, the national doubles beaten Jones and | cap- be- play | (A — Emerson Carey, 13 year old scion of a golfing family of Hufchinson, Kansas, is the defeating n., 6 and in the 36-hele final—his last fling r and lighter opponent, who held on READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED It isn't any more difficult te train for a finish bout than for a 20-round affair, “The old-time batties were a bit harder because bare knuckles were used instead of gloves. However, & four-ounce glove isn't so much dif- ferent from the bare knuckles, is just as easy to knock a man out. “Modern fighters are just as strong as the old timers. Enduranee is largely a matter of training. The modern fighter fits himself according to the length ‘of the bout. The old-timer, knowing it was always to a finish, sought for physical perfee- { ton all" the time, | “No, the fighters of 40 or 30 years {ago were not supermen, they had no greater physiques than modern fighters, but they did con- | stderably more fighting. They liked | the game better. “Love for the fight gams rather than moneyr marks tie greatest dif- ference betwean the fighters of my timeé and the present.” TOSER IN ODD TILT Yirgil Barnes of the | Aropped a rather odd game other day to two hits over eight innings Barnes blew up in the ninth, per- mitting the foé to overcome a four- run lead and cop the tilt, The Reds | scored six runs in the session the CLEVELAND BUYS PLAYER William Usgat, third baseman for ginaw. Mint league club, has been purchased by the Cleveland Indians. He's a right-handed Dbatter and a good hitter and fielder, according to reports. He'll report later in the season. fice Ouimet cur title : classed s game, a young more than aped to in- i by beating notabie np A DOLLAR A HOLE, won the Travers Since then minently in In 1918 Lasted dust Stngle Day t g the first round t aut but ked off vas k Harrison Johnston er Just caming nament was held Brook cky hreak on Marathon Golfer Walks More Than 17 Mil €. Aug. 1 /P—In a Mara- t Hugh ked ton the g Golt started oft ploned and 1t took him vcal pr oned Aelda hours and a half. — [ Do Yeu MEAN B | TEW ME& You NaD: It H;ppens in the Best Regulated Locker R ooms ’————7““—",\,\/—— Y , ALL RIGHT \ /I'LL MATCH CARDS oScAR- F WITH You Tem FoR ( ON THE FIRST N — i CERTAINLY \ D\D- CARD- You THINK fought under the London prize ring | to punishment and with seenMngly | “The modern champion, once he | in the world for a hout that means | It | the | Giants | After holding the Reds | =5 EVGN - ONE Down = oNE LET ME SEE - YauR WHAT Dg FiskeatBenisi s i RS S COLLEGIANS OF UNlONlLLE TOMORROW —POND TO COACH W STRAIN OF 20 MAJOR LEAGUE CAMPAIGNS —OTHER EVENTS T0 PICK DAYIS CUP PLAYERS NEXT WEEK With Completion of Seahright Tour- GOBB BEGINNING 10 SHOW STRAIN Veteran of 20 Major Leage Gampaigns Drops to Four(h Chicago, Aug. 1 (M—Ty Cobb, veteran of twenty major leagie cam- paigns, taday % heginning to show the strain in i of the 1925 American | batting cham- nament Today, Tennis Follow- crs Wateh Selection. New York, Aug. 1 UP—With the completion of the Seabright in\ita- tien tennis tournament today, follow- {ers of the net game turn their at- tention next week to the selection of America’s defending Davis Cup team and the east-west matches at For st Hills, N. Y. On the strength of his brilliant | plonship. play at Seabright this weck, Vincent | The Tiger I Richards seems to have once more [ond hest in s tilt put himself in line for a place in the dropped this international lincup., Whether his [lofty eminence he held position will be No. 2 as last year, or place, wl the No. 1 depends not only in a great|of the Louis measiire on a continuance of his ' points on high class tennis in the cup tryouts second pl next Monday, hut on the ontcome of \ smiclk ball wher a hearing for William T, Tilden be- | Gelders meant a 15 points fors the executive committee of the land made a wider gilf between him United Stafes Lawn Tennis associa- [and the leader, Tris Speaker tion tonight, | The veteran Cleveland pilot added Tilden's willingneas to appear be- 1 a point to his average over his mark fore the committes to explain thelqr 4 Kpeaker is batting anle of interviews hy him to a syn-| q0;, Rice with 295, e, an act held hy some tennis|parry Hollmann of the Tigers is to jeopardize his amatenr | ipirg with 386 with Cobb nest w status, has given hope that a satls- | jina with 484, The figires are hased factory adjustment of the problem | oo "o bine Wodposday Is possible. Tilden has announced | . he Philae {liat he expectaito playiin theiDavisiliggipnia wracking crow holding cUPRUHIAIaEnestgneRk, 5 their own and this does count While Forest Hills 1s entertaining it AT G M the nation's male stara in two out- | ;o PICH (IR A IERCE, KT 8 standing fixtures, leaders in the | VY\ Aalolalih! Among TankalotiUietalr) wisidara ot ibe s ollerahotans ooining ik RiIce vacquot will flock to Rye, N. Y. for |Of the Senators, who now figures the annual women's New York state (A"ON8 the leaders. The consistent {ehampionship, atarting Monday at | cO'E® Sisler of &t. Louis is holding !the Westchester Biltmore club, Helen | 118 0Wn. a8 he has done for weeks. Wills has entered the event to de.| Al flmmons of the Afhieties. has fend her fitle against such well | hoen hitting consistently. displacing Kknown players as FElizabeth Ryan,|Xen Williams of the TBrowns for Mary K. Browns, Mrs. Molla 5. Mal. | total Dase honors. Simmons, with 'lory, Fleanor Goss and Mrs, Marion | 144 hits, has a total of 235 hases. Jessup, among others. They include &1 doubles, six triples and 16 homers, Wil RANMAY add to his string of 24 home runs. Johnny Mostil's speed has given Local (Tub Has Last HOome conquest aRue der, colning ot sece with 1he pitche week trom the fourth vouthtul Harry Rica Browns, tacking ten into to were no ors, o moved fuilure ther his averige. Cabl's weelk ago, followed by heavy swingers on the IFrench him the honors as the hest run get- In addition to stealing %4 8. the White Sox flash has crossed the plate 88 times. Other leading hatters: Sisler, St. Touis, .57 E. Rice, Washington, 367 J. Sewell, Clev land, .366; Simmons, Philadelphia, .368: Wingo, Detroit, .366; Tamar, Philadelphia. .364: Cochrane, Phila- delphia, .384: Hale, Philadelphia, 380. Hazen Cuyler is the first player in the major 1eagues to cross the cén- fury mark in runs scored. The speedy fly-chaser of the Pirates has counted 101 times. His tremendous |speed is one of the reasons why Pittaburgh is leading the National |league pennant race. During tha last week Cuyler swiped six bases which planted him right on Carey's tail with 21, Carey has stolsn 22. Rogers Horngby of the Cardinals ihas been hitting in tough luck. For |the first time since June 10 he dropped helow the .406 mark. He still has a comfortable 1nnd over his rivaly, however, hatting 2908, 13 points lower than a4 week Ago Hornsby added two mors home runs 16 his string and is showing the way 26, Hartnett of the Cubs is ralling with 23 Catcher Wilson of the Phillies and Milton Stock of the Dodgers along with Jimmy Bottomley of the Card- inals, have shown inclinations to challenge. Wilson is the runner.up to Hornsby with .384. Stock is next with .352 and Bottomleyx is fonrth with .381. an advance of eight points over his previous mark. Other leading batters Fournfer, Rrooklyn, Roston, Wrightstone | Bancroft |Cuyler, Pittshureh, COMBS HITTING WELL [ten, .35 He | Farl Combs, Yankees' outfielder. [.351; Blades, St. Jouis, .5 | has béen doing some nice clouting| these days.'His hits have been time- ly, too. The other day he came through with four safeties in five attempts, one a double, Game With Collegians of Unionville At Ellis Strect Grounds Tomorrow. The Rangers A. C. baseball team will play the fast-going Collegtan A. C. team of Unionville Sunday aft- ernoon at the Fllis street grounds. The management had much diffi- culty in securing this ontfit as the Uniontille team has been going great guns this year. After holding the hard hitting Kensington team to | one run Thursday night, the Rangers confidently expect to send the Col- Jegiang back home defeated. This will be the last home game for the Rangers as ail other games will be played on the road with {prohahly one exception. a contest with the Pirates which is in the works, The téams will line up tomerrow as follows: Collegians, Alexander as, Heffarnan h, Howlay 3h, Nixen ¢, Kennedy rf. McHahon of, Resnicky 1t and p. W, Crowe 1b, Gregarik If and p. Joyce, Crowe and R. Crowe, Rangers, Simon ef, Kelly 1f, Jack Argzosy 1h, M. Arzesy 3b, Mc- Knerney ae, Yankaskas 2b, Seifeis or Woonars rf; THenke or Joa Argosy c, and Chant, Hamil anq Salmon p. TAYLOR GETS DECISION Aurora, Ills., Aug. 1 (®—Bud Tay- lor of Terre Haute, Ind., contender for the bantamweight championship, had a shade the better of Bushy Graham of Utlen, N. Y, in a ten [ round fight last night, in the opin- ion of newspaper men. 378: Rurrus, Philadsl- Research shows that fhe green color of French ovsters is due to & pigmant present in their food ma- rials LR " BRIGGS /\_,'% = (Fwwe ~ FOUR - Two DowN-{_ . Too! 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