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EUROPEAR TITLES CHANGE HANDS >4 (By the A. P. won the Paris, April Iy Balzac weight char points over fought twenty ion was rend world's champion heavyw who referced bout, Dempsey furnished out of th from the referee’s ¢ his dec! the dec! air and anno! fon m !‘rem h. Ledoux Wins En(]l:si" Title 20~ Yale field this afternocn. ach iddel- | Tad Jones was in charge of the ini- cnltial workout and Carter Galt, Jack Dempsey, isht pesilist} pepage FRENGH SPORT WRITERS! evening—this when he rose| Paris, April 24 (By the A. P.)— ie only knock- cad Coach Speiden and Charley Comerford were | the assistant coaches. v i& GUEST OF Jack Dempsey, world’s champion hea- vyweight pugilist, was the guest t day of French sporting writers who gave a luncheon in his honor in the Liverpool, April 24 (I's the A. P.)— | It the offices of Auto. Dempsey went Charley Ledoux, the French bantam- weight pugilist, torizhi won the ban- mship of England St The E_n‘;‘f He is hoping to find a suitable gym- trwice in both the first and second rounds and also was knocked down several times in later tamweight chairy by defeating Thomins !larricon points in a 15-rocnd lishman was flo rounds. Wells Makes Strong Comeback sight-seeing during the afternoon, and planned to attend the Balzac-Prunier fight for the middleweight champion- ship this evening. inasium in Paris in which to do some training while he is visiting the French capital. He was able last night to revert to regular habits, having gone to bed at nine o'clock and got up at eight this morning. This ex- ample was not followed by all the London, April 24 (By the A. P.)— !members of his party. Bombardier Wells, after an absence| Dempsey will be the guest of French of more than 18 months from the ring |newspapermen again tomorrow. They tonight defeated fred Lloyd, an Aus- | have arranged for him to meet some tralian heavyweight pugilist, in the | prominent government officials in the tenth round o bout that was to |afternoon. It is hoped premier Poincare have gone twenty rounds, The|will be included among them, if he seconds of the Australian threw a tow- |refurns in time from Bar Le Duc. el into the ring in order to sa man from further punishment. a count ight in the BRI St ant, twics wae howied FOR WESTERN TOUR TODAY seventh round, and > their TILDEN AND RICHARDS LEAVE for counts of seven and cight in the | New York, April 24—National cham- tenth round. The second time he was |pion William T. Tilden, 2nd, and Vin- floored in this round he was knocked {cent Richards ranking tennis stars of through the ropes. NEW YORK PROMOTERS MUCH the east, “will leave New York to- morrow for Los Angeles where they will play exhibition matches previous to the east-west tournament to be PLEASED WITH RUSSELL'S WORK |held at San Francisco May 6 and $. Barney Keenan. Norwich's fighting cop| The eastern representatives plan to and trainer for Teddy Russell, has |80 directly to the Pacific coast with- Just returned from a trip to New York [out stop overs en route. They do not and Providence w the top notche: in actlon. Harn at the Russell and says tha tight of h New York fans w with Russell are anxious to ha He has been offer gle Ratner Ratner he wi gotchers. in pugilistic s Russell is well on the road to suc cs8 and with « nt training and |under the auspices of the New York 153 | A..C., will be ive at the top|Saturday, May 6. it was announced to- me. Those a the ring- ceping down to abo ounds he she within a short t 151 to here he saw some of | know who will oppose them in the circles | tournament but it is assumed that was at the ringside | William H. Johnston, former national irtie fight last week | champion, will be one of the western Il fought the best | team. The match includes singles and career that night, The |doubles play continuing for three ere highly pleased | days. s work and the promoters » him there again.|y, §, TRAPSHOOTING TOURNEY i 2 bout with Au- 9 | should he win from| SLATED FOR TRAVERS' ISLAND p among the top | New York, April 24—The se: n teenth annual amateur trap shooting championship of the United States shot at Travers Island, day. On Friday, May 5. a preliminary side at the New York fight predict [event of 200 targets will be shot. & great future for SPRING FOOTBALL AT YALE e local boy. BRINGS OUT 35 CANDIDATES April 24—Thirty five|cipating at Travers Island probably es respon ring practi Although it is not a registered event eastern marksmen bave popularized the championship. All except one of the past winners is expected to com- pete this year. Most of those narti- will go to Lakewood for the annual tournament there, May § and 9. FINANCIAL AND cnmmam MARKET WAS IRREGULAR New York April 24.—Various of a miscellancous character -were luded am. in the stock market tod sessions were: characteriz regularity pressure by such outset offeri steals, popular tors and allied specialties, utiliti several of th tacing which alleged the stock exch: ground that it tunds product Local f in accord | Mexican Petrol . with the ler, affirm- | Mex Petrol pr . ... tng their Selief that the recent vorush of | Miami Coper 2 market v on sl Missouri K & T ... rial revival |nfo K & T w 1 .. ! that moneys now mercial purposes. New Haven was one of the d: sistently strong features, retaining near- he new high records mad although the largély to professional | Gen Mot Deb 7 p 1 values tended mainty wpward at ot 4 + with exten- | Hupp Motor nt speculation on ecated, on the | Lehigh Valley « a diversion of [ Marlin Rock y re- for com- 22 s con- | Fisher Body Gt North'n pr Gt North Ore Illinois Central Inspiration Cop Int Harvester Int Mer Marine Int Mer Mar pr Int Paper ... Int Paper pr sta Kennecott . Maxwell Mot A MoK & T pr w i.. Missouri Pacific .. Missouri Pac pr .. Nat Enam & St ... Air Brake .. N Y Central Iy all of its extreme rise of four points. |\ v X seee but other rails of the same class ecased |N ¥ N H & H ... oo | Norfolk Sontn .71, Among the other few sibstantial gains | yorroy & west | 1073 werp Feder: fre and Smelting pre- | TOTIOIK & st ... ferred, Colombia Grasharhone preferred, | NOrth Pacific California Packing, Postum and the rubr | 008 B T W IRY oo Plerce OIl pr Nearly all the steels, Midvale excepted e Con » oils and motors od at I ed trom fractions Mxican Petr pressure Sales amou For the first time in a marke: deviated from its foans held at 3 1 1,250,000 shares. ed. Time money Sut sumplies for the longer dates were pintitul Dspite the eoerclve astre by Prance in con o with Germany's | U S Rubber pr . Poparations pave 11 foreen exchang-| U S Steel .. e= displayed marked strenzth. Demand |U S Steel pr .. sterling mhronchel .43, its best quota-| West Un Tel . ilon since war! were firm and 043 against th ent low of N34, STOCKS. The following s n summary of the | W Transactions on the New York Stock EX- | Worth Pump B ehange to 2 ' M ses extend- ? sout two points, | Reading .. ... nz under constant |Rep I & Steel ok the money | South Railway ... w tone. Call|South Ry pr ...... 5 until the final :‘I'_P:n (‘u\;wr‘ . hour, when a four per cent. rate was post- | Tobacco Prod rates were unchanged, | Tobacco Prod pr . Is¢ | Union Pacific hreatened 1 March last. Allied bills | Westing Air Brake. German mark rose to | West EI & Mfg Rep I & Steel pr South Pacific Union Pac pr .... U S Rubber ..., Westinghouse pr Willys O'land Willys 74 High. Low. Close. MONEY Allied Chem <. 6T 66X 66T Allis Chalmers ... 52 Allis Chalmers pr 9915 “hem ..... 1% Am Can pr ......105% Car & Fdy Cotton O Ted Hide & Leath .. 163 Am Hide & 7015 Am Tel & Tel 12414 Am Tobacen L140% Am Woolen eere 93% Am Woolen pr ...106 Anaconda Com 4% Asscclzted OO .. 114 Atch T & S Atch T & Balt & Ohic Balt & Ohi Beth Stecl Beth Steel (B) Broak Rap Tr Brook R T ctf Butte Cop & 7 Butte & Super Camarfan Pacif Cent Leather Cent Leather pr .. 72 Chand_ Motor Ches & Ohio . Chi Gt West Chi Ot West .. Chi MN & St P Chi M & St P pr Chi & N'west Chi R T & Pac Thile Copper Thino Copper 9% 5% K 3% | Kronen .. ... :.’,2 Sweden .. . 255 | Denmark sy | Norway 6414| Greece .. : 58 Cann 121% Liberty Bonde. U S Lib 4th 4%s 9983 9982 99.82 Victory 4%s ...100.74 100.70 10072 Victory 3%s Quoted in dollars and cents per $100 bond. Forelzn Exchange. ‘With the exception of sterling, all quotations are in cents per unit of for- eign currency: Year Sterling— Yesterday. Demand .. Cables . Francs . Guilders . Marks . Ydve o o, Swiss franes ... Pesetas .. . Belgian francs Argentina ........80.70 . 273 26% BOND MARKET - 13% 0 13% 13% New York. Abrit 24.—Bonds held rela- aee. 233 2215 22% | tively firm tflly, ln nh M of funher ~ July ... @{‘ Ml jad New York. April 24—Call money firm- 50% |er: high 4; low 3 1-2; ruling rate 3 1. closing bid 3 1-2; offered at 4; tast loan 40% | 4: cal lloans against acceptances 3. 41 ml‘r‘ COTTON 48% | New York, April 24—Spot cotton 105% | steady ; middling 18.15. High. Low. Close. U S Lib 3%s .. 9952 9934 99.38 U S Lib 2d 45 . 99.46 99.40 96.46 U S Lib 1st 4%s 9982 9972 U S Lib 2d-4%s 9958 9950 9952 U S Lib 3d 4%s 99.80 99.70 99.78 .100.06 100.06 100.06 ! TODAY'S SPORTS . RACING Meeting of Harford Asricultural and Breeders' Association, at Hav- e de Grace. BILLIARDS John Layton vs. Charles McCourt for three-cushion title, at Sedalia. WRESTLING Western A. A. U championships, at St. Louis. BOXING Bob Martin vs. Jack Renault, 12 rounds, at Akron. A T ST ) CHICAGO BREAKS PIRATES WINNING STREAK, 4 to 2 Chicago, April 24—Vic Aldridge broke Pittsburgh’s winning streak ter they had won six consecutive games, by holding the visitors to five hits, while > himself delivered a triple after two men had walked in the eighth inning, giving Chicago a 4 to 2 victory over the Pirates. Score: Pittsburch (N) Chiago (N) W hpo ae an hpo & e MnalMess § 18 4 0Statret 11500 Carey, 2 00 0 oHollochersa 4 3 0 2 0 Bigheef ¥ 0 0 0 lelicherdd 4 1 0 0 0 Tieme.2 4 1 3 6 Grime L0309 Teayporh 471 0 0 OFrbermat % 110 0 4930 0Mlerlt B 2201 411 0 9K 102380 3 2 s 3% aily (o 30014 L2050 Toials 50 40 Totals 212270 ; Score by inming, Piitsunga 0 Chleago ... 0000 Two bate hits, Tiemey, Staiz Three Luce hits, Miller, Aldridge. POOR FIELDING BY REDS GIVES CARDINALS VICTORY Cincinnati, April 2 back of Donohue w: tor in giving St. Louis tory over Cincinnati was wild and was hit hard and Barfoot also was pounded. Mann of St. Louis has been suspended for three d: $25 fine imposed on Lavan ons for their part in a scene at Pitts- burgh. Score St Louis (0) Cincinnati (M) M a hpo the main f: o st TLouls 02 05 Cineini = 01— . Dua- BRAVES TAKE ERRATIC GAME FROM DODGERS April 24—Boston tool ame from Brooklyn toc - heavy hitting of Pov d O'Néill, T. Griffith an d. Boston he support, op excelle GAMES TODAY. National League St. Louis at Cincinmati. Pittsburgh at Chicago. Brooklyn at Boston. New York at Phifadeiphia. American League. Detroit at St. Louis. Chicago at Cleveland. Boston at Washington. Philzdelphia at New York. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. National League, Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 2. St. Louis 6, Cincinnati 4. Boston 8. Brooklyn 7. New York 3, Philadelshia 2. American League, Cleveland 6, Chicago Washington 11, Boston 3. St. Louis 6, Detroit 2. New York 6, Philadelphia 4. International League, Buffalo 8, Jersey City 5. Rochester 9, Reading 3. Baltimore 13, Toronto 3. Syracuse 5, THE STANDING. National League, New York .i.... Philadelphia —Poor fielding College Baseball mbridge: Harvard 20; Colby 0. Syracuse 6; Exh\bmon Games New Haven (Eastern) I : ITS SAFE” JOSEPH CONNOR & —— e I WILLIAMS HITS HIS FiFTH HCMER AT ST. LOUIS GIANTS BUNCH HITS IN THIRD AND WIN —Bunching T un~ 10(141) enabled being espec- erty se strong ra and several of the recently rength of traction presented by the ew Yor , Interboro: Thi adjustments, Brookiyn Transit re s, and Hudson and Manhattan in ter an Several of the foreign government offer- continued 1o show strenzth. part larly United Kingdoms of 1937, w attained a new record; Frénch ents and municipal s, Mexicans were uneven, the mak mbstantial gain, while the 4's weak 10 broad list of higher ra v of the underly he strencth of the sto . Paul convertiblen. North F s and £'s, hern Ratiway ard Air Line 6's and St. La ancisco incomes. New Haven 6's rose 2 1-2 points, th 47 and 1954 gained 3 and 1 and the 4's of 1 and 2 1-4 points. Among industrials and utilities, Armour ‘sOnvincible Oil 8%, Midvale Stee 5's. An 1 Telephone 6 s were in especial demand. METAL MARKET d futures S 2 northern southern 1 1 steady, spot 5.10 a 5.45 ne quiet, East St Louis delivery 5.00 a 5.10, Antimony spot 5.1 00 a 24.00 CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Chicago, April 24—Wheat under all around setback in price today o largely to evidence tha n ket here closed umsettled at cents lower. with May $1. 7-8 and July $1.28 3-8 to $1.28 1 finished quarter to 1-2@5-8 down off 1-4@3-S to 1-2 cent, and pro varying from 10 cents decline to 7 advance. With arrivals of Canadian wheat at Minneapolis announced as commanding prices there which showed a profit, whiat traders here became somewhat skept cal about continued lack of supplies in Chicago to fill May contracts. This was espeeially the case inasmuch as, liberal fur\er shipments from Canacl were handicapped if high prices on this Under such circumstances an early ad. as well as for July and September. Selling_ of wheat here was Yed by { houses with castern connections and was ently due somewhat to absence of export demamd. Further selling was un- ever, but a state- ment from the president of a biz grain company here intimatine the company was prepared to deliver wheat on out- standing contracts instead of settling The company has heretofore Deen talked of being perhaps the leading. app: doubtedly induced ho otherwise. short interest in the May delivery. Corn and oats weakened with wheat despite demand for corn at the seaboard and large export sales of defeat. Provi and grain. , Chicago Grain Market. Wheat— High Low. Close May 14410 1453 July| 127% 128% Sept. 118% 119% Corn—7 May ... 62 613% July ... 86 651 Sept. 68 6714 Oats— May ... 38% BT 403, A% anding feature of the session . these beinz . Smith did the dam- cal group, also made in The latest addition to ¢ list of tires. Ft comples enablesyour c'.:..' to service under and trademam. Itis great fiews 314 clincher fabsic ¢ oppoflu. "v to sec qual“ y — vrith g ; PI'IC(’, Wlhv.‘ speaks —u";e new tire } cars. The splens 1 tread of sc SPSCZ’, yt € Your dealeriss THE B. F. ( Priladeleiia () and has establ " govern- and Queensland YANKS WIN SIXTH STRA[GHT VI"TCRY 5 TO 4 Fielding H. Yost, for ye . Mays was_ hit ang INDIANS BREAK LOSING STREAK BEATING CHISOX 6 TO 5 New York (A) v {bout will be losing streak today ¢ 5 in ten inni The White Sox acquired an carly 1 and 1957 i Reisler and Joe Charles W .Paddock, world champi- arl Pacifiic | CI \(lm\d tied the score in the seventh | 1 n went into the lead in the mm\m The Indians tied the score In the ninth and won In the tentb on Nunamaker intended 10 Lo e 2 e a6 | eoman . (par (value) were $21,741.- eight world sprint records in the Ha walian Islands recently. Because Battling Leonard wouldn' 2pTil 24— ommer electro- Pete Herman a chance of col at Philadelphia. (xxx) Ran for Romme! umber 1 northern 23..): i adelphls amount for rounds or less. Five members uf the Augusta b:se- ball club of . MOOSUP TAKES FIRST LEG IN $200 BOWLING MATCH Moosup won o 0 o “utomobile overturnes [ s o 0 0 [ P farmed out to Au winning run scared. ving ! wheat from Can- duty pdid, had begun. The mar- -4 to 2 3-4 to $1.45 rotary Al Saunders Grand Cir Plainfield at Moo ning. In the ten Plainfield men hit the bined total of up on Monday ev rolled the t pins for a com- 49 while the Moosup men toppled over 26 more. The n be rolled at Plai Iy hurt. The pla to Augusta. The wost boasts a new contender ten strings wi on Thursday Sheely and Speaker. SENATORS PCUND 4 PITCHERS FROM BOX AND WIN Washington, April 24—By defeating ‘Washington a losing streak of five games. The locals knocked Quinn out of the i cond and pounded a trio 555 Mogridge was hit hard, but tightened up in the pinches. Brower hit 2 home run off Myers wi two on base i tile in Bddie Ander who last w ek defeated Pal Moor stood toe to e wit | 1 Circuit meet Memphis' bantam and punched his Wy 99~ w; 136-106-119-139-116 117-129-123—1160 116-112-120—1189. 233-241-243--2340. Those $5OQ added money events at the Cobleskill. N. Y. Fal and entries cios 118-109- 96-10 side of the border should warrant. Besides re- totalled 200 rloads, an amount for in excess of what has been the Tule here of late. oo McGraw will act as presiding Washington (A) D %5, 3. Kiernan will handle 111-146-112- 247-266-219-283—2375. Sharkey Overwhelms Bailey In the first leg stri between Sharkey of Moosup and Bailey of Plainfield rolled at Moosup on Mon- evening Sharkey five strings by Major Riser, 2:13 1-4, a new addv- tion to Thomas n Bliio the price of May delivery here | of late., Under such circumstances an carly advance in the price of May de- tlivered here failed to Jast. and the mar- ket soon turned weak for that month (PR County events. Allentown is giving the owners and | trainers a chance to a few shek- Gl amomoasanal lecsoss trance fee for ¢ The Orange County pnlo iaam, o-v which W. Averill Harrix ber, won one of t Pinehurst tournament The matinees of - the ¢ Driving Club will be held at the bery track this secretary of the o George E. Howie. iecretary of the that a new at Plainfield on Thursday evening. 1204-135-131-145—692 -101-105-125-103—561 Fullerton in 6t (2) Batted for 1 core by innings: Phu:'a.xphn . Ralph Simons is Two base Bifs, dud L, Beowor, snith § Thirde bace hits, 3. Hartis, Homo. musy SPORT WORLD BRIEFS Fredericton, though a 10t of & Stauffacher, secretary of the Dri ng at Orz tion Day, a n which p ses will be next week. Fezdl.llg deserves a bumper on overlook t th 1 CARLOAD DOORS £ 1 CARLOAD OAK F! Full line of Lumber, Nails, Walll:o GET OUR PRICES ? HF &A. JL Telephone 62 Sl et Workmen's Compensation. Three workmen's compensatios ments as follows have be el ioner J. J. Donohue: es Lines Co,, Meriden, employer, nd R, Ca\anuugh, 23 Hedge avenue, Nor- laceration in head, slogan has been Benny Leonard, lightweight cham- "Mnre ‘rum and pion, has received an offer to . box Ted (Kid) Lewis in London in Au- gust, providing Lewis defeats ‘Carpen- tier wheh they meet in June, Billy Gibson, Leonard’s manager, stipulated that Lewis must make the welterweight limit to bind the match, Johnny Dundee, junior lightweight will meet Lew Tendler of Philadelphia, in a 15-round contest at Madison Square Garden on May 5, en approved by A froe-for-all trot is on the closing card of Findley bly for the particular notice of a cer- tain man who owns Herbelwyn, 2:05 fons averaged lower with hogs rate of $15.5 Versailles Sanitary Fibre Mills, Inc.. Jones of Canastota, N. Y., hao “\AJHOOPING COUGH '—but helps to re- duxpumdwnm Sprague, employe, fractured bone in left | title holder, finser, at rate of 35 8. Velvet Co.,, and Andrew Dniels, Mystic, employe, cut at rate of $18. takes the place of the scheduled match between Johnny Buff and Joe Lynch for !he banhmwelsht title, pos lett. forearm, If a man behavel h!m:.en NOTICE We are still at 11 Ferry Street, with cur OF FURNITURE. Great Bargains in B:is Buffets, and all kinds of Furniture. REMEMBER THE PLACE, 11 Fm‘! S—'RFE_[_ '2DOORS OFF FRANKI b Rwl Y