Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 9, 1922, Page 3

AUGUST 9, 1922 ETER HENLEY WINS FEATURE RACE IN STRAIGHT BEATS AT CLEVELAND North Randall Cleveland, Aug. 8- (By the A. P)—Dr. T. L. Cooper of Dayton, O. won both divisions of the 2:08 class paced raced here this se son when his Peter Henley captured the Leader purse $3,000 feature of today's Grand Circuit racing program at North Randall It was the only svent of the day to be decided in straight heats, Only four of the six scheduled ev- snts were decided today Summaries: - 2:04_class pacing purse $1,200: John Henry B. g, by Wil- ko, (Cox) 33111 Eg'er C., ch g by Major C., (E¥skine 1 6 3 Trampsafe, ro h, by Tramp- tast, (Stokes) ¢ 5 2 Ruth Patch, b m, (Valen- tine) 25 8.0 Parker Boy, b g (Berry) 4 6 27 Logan Hedgewood also started. Time 2:09 1-2; 2:08 1-2; 2:06 3-4; 008 3-4 2:20 class trotting: purse $1,200: Miss Willoughby. br m, by Lee Axworthy, (White) 1851 Peter n, ch g, by Ala- tion, (Loomis) C: A ¢ Tallahatchie b g (Kdman) 5 3 2 Binque, b h, (McDonald) 3 4t Charley R., b g, (Moore) 499 leanor Todd Dick, Judge Rico and Park Worthy also started. Time 2:10 3-4; 2:12 1-4: 2:11 The Leader 2:08 class pacing, purse $3,000 Peter Henley, b ¢, by Peter the Great, (Stokes) Lol Hal Bee, br by Hal I, (Childs) 9 5 1 Charley Sweet, bg, (Erskine) 7 2 2 Henry Direct ch g (Palin) 210 4 Wrack_B., g (McMahon) 33 2 Flo Patch, Laura Forbes, J. W. Neita Patch Cora Hal Abbedale and Lonso also started. Time 2:08 1-4; 2:05 1-4; 2:07 3-4. trotting purse $1,200: the Great, b h, Great, (Cox) 1 3 3 1 n. b h,_by J. Mal- m Forbes, (Edman) 31 E Todd, bm, by Mac (Palin) 512 br m.- €3 4r . br b, 316~ Watts, Mainlick, Bovolia, nd Louise De Lopez also 2:02 1-4; 2:06 1-4; 3:07 1-4; Twilight Game The Preston Public and Mohican Co.'s base teams will start a se- of games tonight. (Wednesday) st game will be played at the Mo- gan park grounds at 6:30 p. m. D. 8. T. Real played as vale. SBENSATIONAL UPSETS MARK PLAY AT SOUTHAMPTON Southampton, N. Y. Aug. ] upsets marked the third ©of the men's invitation singles ament on the turf courts of the 8—Two Club this afternoon. Willis avis. of San Francisco, the defend- was defeated in y Leonard Beekman, former Princeton star, hile S. Howard Voshell, mber § in the national was eliminated by Carl F: uthful Philadelphian, 3-6, 6 Hunter of New York, dis- P. Larned, of New York, {oward Kinsey, of San Fran- . 7 a hard-fought match from H R Boston, 6-4, 7-5 while ‘hiro Kashio, vanquished J. Brooks Fenno. of Harvard, 8-6, 6-1. Robert Kinsey of San Francisco and imidzu were second round the former eliminating the Le- rd star, James Davies, -5, SWANEE STARS AND NUGGETS TO CLASH AT FAINGROUNDS he Nuggets and the Swanee Stars a at the Fairgrounds this nesday evening in what is expect- ad to be one of the fastest games of the twilight serfes, The Nuggets have fast lineup and will have a dark horse in the box. The Swanees will Scrappy Fergusson in the box to win easily with this them over. The game t 8 o'clock arp. TO NAME DAVIS CuP TEAM LATE TODAY It was announced ing for the ten- ch will open Davis cup semi-finals on Thurs- 2y would not he made public until tomorrow afternoon. Boston today that s singles matches Conn. Co., Plays at Baltic Friday cut Co., team hs been their game With the company for - this ening at the Fair- o the Nuggets-Swan- ce game to be played there. The Con- necticut Co. will play at Baltic on Friday evening against the Baltic A. A. team of the E. C. Leagus, Occum Wins Frem Lebanon e Occum baseball ‘team will play Driscoll Athletics on next cum. The Occum boys strong and on last trimmed the Lebanon team 11 innings. The winning runs ame when Benson drove out a homer one man on the paths. Putnam Mfg. Cq en + Splits Even Co. team split 1 games, losing Putnam Mfg o Plal 7 to 5, and winning Sunday's game 7 to 4 In welve innings from Wauregan. LEADING HOME RUN HITTERS IN MAJORS American League Willams, St. Louis 30 Walker, Philadelphia 5 Ruth, New York 0 Hellmann, Detroit a7 Miller. Philadelphia ..16 Speaker, Cleveland T Meusel, New York 0 Tobin, Louis .10 Falk, Chicago ..... 9 McManus, St. Louis A Burns, Boston ... T8 Dykes, Philadelphia s Judge, Washington d e American League Hornsby, St. Louis Williams. Philadelphia Lee, Philadelphia Kelly. New York Meusel, New York Ainsmth, St. Louis Carey. Pittsburgh Chicago PIRATES TAKE BOTH ENDS OF DOUBLE BILL Philadelphia, Aug. 8—Pittsburgh won a double-header from Philadel- phia today, 19 to § and 7 to 3. The second game was the tenth straight victory for the Pirates. The Pirates made 27 hits in the first game, Rus- ! sell getting five. Tierney made four hits in each game, two of them be- ing homers in the opener. The Plrates made 19 hits in the second game run- ning their total for the serles to 65. In the three games Pittsburgh scor- ed 43 runs. Score: (Firt Game.) Pittsbarsh (N) Philadelphia (K) ab hpo s e ab hpo a Mnvillew I 318 20 Caverct 6830 i Rehwert 1 1 0 0 131240 Blgbes¥t 4 310 e Barvhertlf 1 1 0 0 0Mokanif 122 0 1 Duwsellef 5 5 8 0 0JSmithw 5 2 1 40 Tiemerb 6 ¥ 4 1 0Tael 50910 Traynoe,sd § 8 2 & OHeniiome 3 0 4 00 Grimm,ib 6 210 0 OWithrowe 3 & 4 10 Gooche 3 2 3 0 OMeadowsp 0 6 0 0 0 Homflonp 6 2 0 2 Oxlese 1 1 000 — — —Spgletonp 2 2 0 0 0 Totals 116 xxPetees 290w GSmitho 0 0 0 0 ) xxFleichor : 1 0 0 9 Tebourveau @ 0 0 0 0 Totds 4417 %17 4 (x) Batted for Meadows in Ind. (xx) Batted for Singieton in Ten (xsx) Batted for G. Smith in 8th. (z) Ban for Fletcher in 9th Seors by iumtngs:* Plttstrumgh e 04 30241810 Philadeiphia 001 " 8 Two bae hifs, Waiker, Rusd! 3, Hamiitan, Park- tneon, Tramnor. Home runs, Tiemey, Ruséli and Mokan. (Seeond Gams.) Pittsburgh () Philadelphia (N) ab M oae Movitlaw 6 & o1 Caresct 6§ 42 Bigbredt 5 300 Ruselrt 4 310 Tierner, > 6 9300 Travnor3b & 2351 Grimm.ib 5 0 Ladie.ld a8 00 Schmidte 5 CHalinec 1 1 4 08 Morrison.n 5 A Wintersp [BR) = Lebourvesu 1 0 0 0 0 Totts 48 ¥ Smithp 000 xaLee 000 Tots 34 0% (x) Batted for Winters In Sth (xx) Batted for G. Smith in 9th. Score by tnnings e no1weuyg 0 PhiladeDhia 0008 o Two bewe hits, Carey, Macanville, Rusell ney, Tramor, DODGERS GET NINE HITS BUT FAIL TO BEAT CUBS Brooklyn, Aug. S—Brooklyn made nine hits today, but Aldridge kept them well scattered and Chicago won by 4 to 1. Neis, who returned to right tield for the Dodgers after many weeks owing to injuries to both Tom and Bert Griffith was responsible for two of the three runs scored by the Cubs in the fourth inning, when he let L. Miller's single trickle by to the fence. With Cubs on third and first in the second Ruether trapped Krug's pop fly and pulled off an unusual double y aided by Olson. Score: Chicage” (N) Brooklyn (N) a xe ab hpo a e Maleel e 0 OOkonm 4 15 40 Helloeh'r,s 4 5 0Jhreon2d 4 0 2 2 9 22 2038z 82 i220e 1 $3000 €382 i3000 3020 € 11210 OFamelle 30 7 1 " 2y Adridgsp 4 0 0 i 20 Totals L Soore by iomings Ohirago N1 0 a0 000 0 Brookiyn IERERE RS Two base hits, Grimes, Myers, Miler. nits, Fribers, REDS HUMBLE GIANTS IN WEIRD CONTEST New York, Aug. S—After Kelly's second home run had tied the score in the ninth, the Giants lost to Cin- cinnati today in the tenth inning, 7 to 3. With the bases full and none out in the tenth, the Reds scored two runs on Bancroft's wild throw. Two more runs followed on Rixey's sgc- rifice fly and Burns doubl Vehf accounted for New York's third tally with a circuit dr Both of Keily's homers were terrfic clouts, the second clearing the fence behind the left field bleachers, the first time it has been done this year. Cinoinnati _(N) New York (N) hpo n e a3 hpo s e T4 1 OBenerofts & 2 061 R 100 €10 IR Carency. z 00 xxRoush BN mmici.es 0Rakingy 1 6 0 0 0 Rizey.p 0 Rran.p 1700 0.0 Total 0 Totals 40 (x) Ran for Fargrave in ~0th (xx) ‘Batted for Cavenes In_inth, (xxx) Ran for Snyder in Tt (2) Batted for Neht in 7th Score by innings Ciocinnatt , D000 110 ar New York a0 0103 Two bise hite, Dunesn, Burs. Home runs Hargraves, Nehf and Kelly, 2 WHITE SOX POUND OUT 7 to 3 VICTORY OVER ATHLETICS Chicago, Aug. 8—Chicago continued its heavy hitting today and defeated Philadelphia 6 to 4. Collins leading the attack for the locals with four hits. Robertson struck out nine Ath- letics, and was given good support. A running catch by Strunk in the last inning, which retired the side being a feature. Heimach made three of the visitors hits, his first blow. a double driving in three runs. The score Phifodeiphia (A) Chioago (A) * ah hpo a noo a (3] ¢ é 0 Hooper. 1t 9 8heely,’b SFanir 1 Mulligan,3b 1 Yaman 0 Robart'np scssnoss Ylosmnnaaan Y] ssmunne (xzx) Batted for Dykes in own. Seore by innings: e i e S L 2, Gallowsy. Three base hit. Haueer. iy & DAUSS HAS BETTER OF MAYS IN PITCHERS DUEL Detroit, Aug. 8—Dauss had the bhest of Mays in a pitcher's duel here to- day and Detroit defeated Wew York 2 to 1. Cobb's single, Veach's sacri- fice and Heilmann's single in the eighth inning produced the winning run. Both pitchers were accorded Score Detrolt (A) flawless support. New York (A) hpo a0 235 39 073 6 0 3200 A0 90 39 70 1] ] 0 e i - % R B SO New Brituin.—The biggest athletic meet the playground children of New Britain have ever had will take place at Walmst @11l firk Wednesday atternoon, TODAY'S SPORTS RACING Meeting of Saratoga Association at Saratoga Springs. Meeting of Niagara Racing As- sociation, at Fort Erie. TROTTING Grand Circuit meeting at Cleve- HORSE SHOW Opening of annual shoWw at Ber- ryville, Va. land. SHOOTING Junfor championship tournament at Garden City. POLO Junior championship tournament nament at Garden City. ' GOLF Junior championship tournament at Narragansett Pier. Internat! ment at London. e ————————————] CHESS lonal master: s’ tourna- YESTERDAY'S RESULTS American League. Detroit 2, Boston 15, New York 1. Cleveland 6. Chicago 6, Philadelphia 4. ‘Washington 3, St. Louis 1. National League. Pittsburgh game.) Pittsburgh T, ond game.) 19, Philadelphia 8. Philadelphia. 3. Cincinnati 7, New York 3. *hicago 4, Brooklyn 1 St. Louis at Boston, rain. International League, Toronto 11. Reading 7. French leaders of sport. Many prom- Rochester 4, Jersey Clty 7. (Flrst | jnent members of the sporting world gmb.) o called at the little hotel, where the Rochester 9, Jersey City 1. (Second | women are quartered, and paid hom- game.) age to the Americans. A reception Syracuse 13, Newark 2. (First game,) Syracuse §, Newark 6. (Second game.) | of the Je Journal, one of the largest Baltimore 7, Buffalo 2. Paris dailies. - Eastern Leagve. The first day of the Americans in Springfield 6, Alany 4. Paris proved a severe test for the Waterbury 4, New Haven 2 ining regime, which Dr. Harry Pittsfeld-Hartford, rain. | Stewart, their head coack, has laid out for them. The first temptation GAME$ TODAY. came at the reception, when cham- St. Louis Cincinnati National League. at Boston, New York Chicago at Brooklyn. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. American League. Pihladelph Boston at New York ia at Chicago. Cleveland. at Detroit. Washington at St. Louls. sl ey morning until the meet. The after- STANDINGS. . noons ‘will be glven over to sight: . seeing and shopping. One or two TaHURAY Lofxun. nights has been allotted to them for ik theatres, but the rest of the time New York - 61 they must be in bed by ten o'clock | St. Louis sharp. Chicago Dr. Stewart says that Paris is one Pittsburgh of the most difficult places in the Cincinnati world in which to train, but that the B team is out to win and is determin- Entiagiotix ed not to let the city of gaiety inter- Kooty fere with its chances. It has been decided to enter tI team in all events, although the Am St. Louis erican girls have had little experi- New York ence in javelin throwng and long runs Detroit. such as the 1,000 meters. The man- Chicago agers of the meet refused to place the Cleveland . running hop, step and jump, basket- Washington ball and the baseball throw on the Philadelphia 41 62 program. There is considerable dis- | Boston .. o 65 appointment among the girls because RED SOX SLAUGHTER INDIANS AND WIN EASILY, 15 TO 6 Cleveland, Aug. 5—Boston scored at will against Cleveland today and won 5 to 6. The batting of Harris, Few- ster and Speaker featured, named hitting tWo home runs over there being no the right one on base either field wall time. (First (Sec- the last After holding the Avants ecoreless for six innings Big Chief Madden pitching ace of the Nuggets weaken- ed in the seventh inning and allow- ed 4 runs and again in. the eighth inning 5 more scored evening up the score. At first it looked as though there was nothing to the.game but the Nuggets as they scored one run in the first inning and four more in the second inning and 2 more in the fifth inning. With a seven run lead facing them the Avants dug their spikes into the soil of Gilbert Ray- mond's orchard and in the seventh frame drove out four runs. The Nug- gets responded in their half of the inning with two counters. In the first half of the eighth inning the Avants pounded out five runs tying up the game. The Nuggets failed to score in their half of the eighth and the game was called owing to darkness. This game was by far the best of series there being only a few er- these being made mostly by the third baseman of the Avants who seemed to have lost all of his base- ball sense—if he ever had any. What the crowd on the bleachers said abou |AVANTS AND NUGGETS PLAY TIE GAME | IN EIGHTH FRAME OF BIG SERIES this player was neither polite nor complimentary. He was not the only one who came in for a large amount of abuse for Big Chief Madden was ridden hard for several errors of judg- ment on the paths. George pitched a fine game but was no better than Joe Burke who hurled for the Av- ants. Joe was rather weak in the first two innings and then steadied down to real pitching and at the finish was burning them over like a big lea- guer. His greatest feat was in fan- ning Claudius. Pendleton twice in succession. Penny is usually a_ hard hitter but Burke's benders<had him breaking his. back. “Hippo” Warwick who has been continually improving showed that he is getting to be a real outfielder, get- ting several ong drives and pulling down some hard hit balls. George Gross and Kennedy pulled several trick plays on hgh flys. Scud that versatile player, featured at bat and it was his three bagger that brought in the tying run in the eighth inning. The Nuggets will play the Swanee tStars at the Fairzrounas this evening. FRANCE ENTHUSIASTIC OVER AMERICAN WOMEN ATHLETES Paris, Aug. 8—The American wom- en athletes who arrived here today to participate in the first women's in- ternational track.and field meet, were welcomed _enthusiastically by - the was given in their honor at the offices pagne was served and a toast offered to the American girl athletes. The girls rallied nobly to the ordeal and each took only a sip. They began fi- nal training tomorroW moring at the Colombes stadium, which has been offered to them as a training_track. The rich food in the famous French dishes has been barred from them during the period of training. The American girls will train every these events do not appear, as they excel in these branches: They wiil however, give an exhibition of them after the meet. The female athletes seem confident WOMEN STARS WIN PLACES IN FOURTH ROUND Glen Cove, Aug. S—Four of the women stars in the top ten of the national ranking list today won their places in the fourth round, the brac- ket before the semi-finals, of the Metropolitan singles championship on the courts of the Nassad Country club. They are Mrs. Molla B. Mallo New York, national champion; Mrs. Marion Z. Jessup, of Wilmington, Del. number 3 on the ranking list; Mrs. May Sutton Bundy of Los Angeles. number 4; and Miss Leslie Bancroft West Newton, Mass., number 8. The other ‘four Who survived the third round are Mrs. Frank H. Godfrey, and Miss Edith Sigourney of Boston: Miss Helen Wills, of San Francisco, and Miss Helen Hooker, of New York. Two western girls stars whose play featured the tournament yesterday ‘were eliminatéd toda. Miss Margher- ita Strahler, of San Francisco, losing to Mrs. Godfrey, while Miss Mar- gerite Davis, of St. Paul, was van- quished in two love sets by Mrs. Mal- lory, both in third round match Miss Gladys C. Hutchins, of Mon- treal, Canadian and Bermuda wom- en's champion, appeared 1n a double match with Miss Vail of New York, as her partner, but lost 10 Mrs. God- frey and Miss Katharine Gardner, Boston, 6-2, 6-1. OFFER FOR BOUT BETWEEN GIBBONS AND DEMPSEY MADE Chicago, Aug. S—An offer for an sght-round match between Jack Tom Gibbons of St. Paul to be stag¢ ed at Shibes Park. Philadelp] next month, was received today by die Kane, Gibbons’ manager, from Louls Mails, Philadelphia promoter, Kane announced. Kane said he would ac- cept if terms were satisfactory. Triple A Meets, Arrows Mohegan Park will be the scene of a baseball game between the Tri- ple A and the Arrows Wednesday evening at 7:00 p. m. This game was scheduled for Sunday but was post poned. The Trple A has strengthened their team. and expects to bring back the bacon. Hyatt and Goodman will be in the points for the Triple A while Greene is expected to pitch,for the Arrows. e The lineup for the TflDll/A:- 3 Moody, 3b; Vollovil:: 2b; Bu?nlct ibi Gallagher, ss; Robinsan, cf; Sadinsky, rf; D. Sadinsky,(lf; Hyatt, v; Goodman, c. SPORT NOTES Looks as if Richmond had ‘been left @at the post in the Virgina league pennant race, = Bob Coleman’s speedy Terre Haute team continpies to set a-dazzling pace in the Three 1 League. Los Angeles, a top-notcher in the Pacific Coast league for- several vears, is still a notcher, but far from the top. Morris Tavener, the Fort Warth midget, who can hardly look over his trunk, cracked out tWo home runs in two days recentl: Manager Jack Hendricks of Indi- anapolis is banking on ‘his pitching staff to bring home the American as: sociation pennant. The veteran “Ducky” Holmes, well- known in the big league in father's time. is managing the Beatrice Ne- braska league team. Saginaw, London. Hamilton and Bay City have been putting up a great battle for the lead in the Michigan- Ontario league. Western leaguers are still waiting for the St. Joseph team to crack, but the Saints refuse even to be slightly bent. Tommy Leach, for many years a Pittsburgh Pirate and now manager of the Tampa team, has a son who team. High Point lived up to its name by aoming through as the high point team in the first half of the Piedmont league season. The Hartford team has been tear- ing right through the Eastern league since Jim Thorpe, former Giant, join- ed the team. Dempsey, heavyweight champion and | The Wiliams clan is strong for home has been playing the infield on Dad's|" P PEava b taix feading the Americans and Cy second in the National's list of circuit hit- ters. Rain is often welcomed by past ers, but never by the White Sox when they are battling the Yankees. The Phillies certainly come back strong when they do come back, the only out about ‘em is that they don’t return often enough. The faster the Cardnals travel the easier it is to sell the Giants a ball tosser. Boston is the real market of the country, and New York has the mar- ket cornered. “Rube” Marquard has pitched for all kinds of outfits, from champions to cellar dwellers, and he can still twirl winning ball for the hopeless didn’t face the Pirates during the re- Braves. 1st. Next November Wilbert Roblnson will enter upon his tenth year as manager of the Brooklyn club. It was in November, 1913, that “Uncle Rob- bie, was selected by President Ebbets to succeed Bill Dahlen in the man- agement of the Superbas. His con- tract called for ome year with the understanding that he would be re- (tained if the team made a better showing than it had been making. As the Brooklyn outfit had not finished in the first division in more than ten B A R e e D ey ficult one. case of the town of Noble-of "Brookiyn, dent. position while managing = Broaklyn yand played regularly on Iis ball - team] Norfolk.—Justice George W. Ford of Cansan rendered judgment for the plains tff after hearing evidence in ths civil Norfolk against F. 8 Y., & summer resic The action was to recover $58 which mepresented the cost of construct- ing three sluices on the leading to the Noble summer home. Noble'took an appeal. private ..Only onme ball player was ever af the head of a baseball league of nas tional prominmence. This was Robert| Ferguson of the Brooklyns who was| president of the National Association from 1871, to 1876, Ferguson held ithis| cluty fn! - run smacking this season with Ken\yuru Robinson's task was not a- 8if- Bob Shawkey is a happy manéthat Elmer Smith is on the same-team, with | him. How Elmer as an Indians ! to hitt homners off Bob ! S Charley ~Jamieson of the Indians one of the best outfielders in the' majors on a ground ball The Pirates have won_eightesn ouk! of thirty-one games for Manager Bill| McKechniewsnce he took charge Julg Billy Squthworth of the Braves may’ not be able to don a uniform again thissseason. road Mr. of first and second places in the hur- dles. The team will return to New York on the Saxonia sailing on August 21. Besides the American contestants . Score: there are girls teams from Great B A w s Clovland ) . |Britain, France, Belglum, Switzerland Lottt 5 373 6 Smieontt '3 2°% o §|and Czecho-Slovakla. It is expected Mitoneflaa A 3 13 0Wambrab 3 2 0 |that the present meet will lead to Bu 319! isamd 52100 international women's Olymplc games Pt § 3 2% fhed 8 012 0lon the same scale as the present Olym- Fowster,3b 5 3 2 1 0JSewellss 3 1 1 o |piad. Menoskyt 5 23 0 0%oedri 418 00 L s N Watwe 8 0 oG L2910 B ' Fammo ¢ 0 oGusod 20 i 9] JACK FLYNN’S LINEMEN WIN ik e Ssatie T4 0l 0 o EXTRA INNING GAME e Lindesp 0 8 5 o 0| At Baltic Monday night in a twi- o 20 ¢ 2 :|light game Jack Fiynn's linemen de- ZGssiner. 1 0 8 0 0|feated Roger Blake's Shopmen both * ° | the Connecticut Co., from Greeneville Totals ¥ 1|in a 10 inning game 12 to 11. The i) Faria out. Bt br hatied b (1) Batted 2nd, ) Batied for dmards in oth Snore by innings: Reston 010 Cieretand a0 0 W0 basm hite, Hara 2, Pratt, Mitchen, " Ergtete, Thres Dase hite, Fewster, Harrls Fome rurs, Speaker 2, pinches her 3 to 1. air-tight re today {ZACHARY PITCHES SENATORS TO VICTORY OVER BROWNS St. Louis, Aug. 8—Southpaw Zach- ary pitched ball in the and Washington defeated the league leading Browns, Zachary allowed but one hit 430 boys and girls will | Howell 'of in the first five innings and six there- after. He was helped along by three double plays. The Nationals won by hitting Davis in the pinches. With New York losing the Browns retain- ed their lead of one game. Score: Washington (&) St. Louls (A) Totals, n 5 e Boe 6i ik mae A i o 140 i3 A R 815 Sramen 4183 e TEa B 5548 e s e 190 233 pie Anh 558 () Batied for Darle 1n 8th. (%) Ran for Vanglider in . Score by inningr: Two bese hite Rice and Stser. What the Triple A Says Sporting Editor, Norwich Bulletin Dear Sir:- In this morning’s Bul- letin there was an article which con- tained the statement that the Triple A was “vellow” as they did not play the Orloies of Jewett City on August Now the management of the Triple A wishes to inform the public that there was no game arranged betWeen these teams for this date and also that they have re- celved no communication of any kind from the. Jewett City outft. Furthermore, the Triple A s will- ing to play in Jewett City August 20th, paying thelr own expenses, and it the Orioles aren't “yellow” they will accept this challenge and give the Triple A a return game with the same terms. How about it, Orioles ? Signed, J. GALLAGHER, Mgr. A HYATT, Capt. DEVASTATION WINS $10,000 STAKE AT FORT ERIE Fort Erie, Ont, Aug. $—Devasta- ton, ridden by Marinelli won the $10,000, Dominion handicap here to- day. Mad Hatter was second a Boniface third, The time was 2:15 3-5 the race being run over a slow track. The Winner paid $11.50 for $2 in the mutual betting. Madison.—Mrs. Clayton M. DeMott, Jr., of Waterbury gave a luncheon last week game was a sgee-saw affair from the start to finish and if the score keep- er had tried fo~keep score his book would have been filled with errors for both teams. Robert Blake caught for the Shopmen and caught a good game as did Tony Gronko for the Linémen. Sorappy Ferguson pitched for the linemen and twirled a good game. The lineup and score of the game: Linemen—Gronko ¢, Ferguson p, C. Ryan 1b, Prescott 2b, Hogan ss, Flynn 3b, Metcalf and Philips, If, Ryan and Dempsey of. McGinness rf. Shopmen—Blake ¢ Tracy, Ogden, Cormier and Baton p, C. Ogden 1b, St. John 2b, Carver and P. Truy 3b, Willet and Plaute cf Rondeau ss,’Mel- lor and Garmier If. Score: Linemen 1102031 30 1—12. Shopmen 10020400 4 0—11 NO CHANCE OF RICHARD GOING TO SOUTH AMERICA New York, Aug. 3—It is unlikely that Tex Rickard and Frank Flour- noy, promoters of all big recent box- ing champlonships, would undertake to promote in Suth America a bout between Jack Dempsey, world’s heavy- weight champion, and Luis Angel Firpo, leader in that class below the equator. ““Why should we go down there and neglect our own business here 2 Flournoy queried today when asked if he and Rickard would accept a re- ported offer to manage such a match in_Buenos Aires. It is becoming increasingly doubt- ful that Dempsey and Jess Willard, from whom the present champon won the title, will meet in the ring this fall as was proposed. The promoters, who planned the bout for early in October, received word from Willard’s camp today that the former champion is doubtful Whether he can get into shape in time for a match this year and that he will not sign a contract unless he is in perfect condition. LEONARD LOSES 5 TEETH A8 RESULT OF BOUT New York, Aug. 3—Benny Leonard, lightweight champion of the world, ap- peared at Madson Square Garden to- day with five teeth missing, a dentist had drawn them because of an infec- tion which set ir after his bout with Ever Hammer at Michigan City last Saturday. e champion conferred with Tex Rickard, and Charley White concern- ing a bout with the latter, to be stag- ed, according to present plans, in the Velodrome the third week in Septem- ber. He said, however, that he would not sgn definitely for the match un- til he found out how long it would take the dentist to get him in shape again. Rotary Club vs. Bankers Today This afternoon the Rotary club and the Norwich Bankers team play at the State Hospital in the first game at the Dolly Madison, Miss Josephine Newburg, N.'Y., being the of their series. 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