Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 9, 1916, Page 47

THAT MAN FROM EGYPT S GOT MM NANNY FOR KEEPS - M™EY PULL (T ON ME /N THE COORT - MY WIFE WORK( (T- ENERN BODPVYS DOIN (T - (L TOOL HE NEXT GUN WHO POLLS (T g ~r OMAHA SUNDAY BEE HEWLD TUDGE DONT CRACK. BUT THE MAN FroM EGYPT \& Follow (NG OF = 100 AT THE NEW WD/ ON HtM: | J udgments_ ‘ll | Commercial League NNOUNCEMBNT that Hugh | Follow on Sunday. Jones, former ldncoln mak- | . nate, has taken over Jimmy MeGiI's Donver holdings occm slons no wurprise around the Western cireuit, When Jimmy Ny FRANK purchased the Indianapolis club the logl- | Overconts are now cal conclusion wan that he would eventu- | clully the heavy one ally abandon Denver. At the recent | warm sun and Western loague meeting in Lincoln in- |much i evidenco laat tormation lenked that Jonos waa to be come an officlal at Denver. MeGill denled | wenr, ofther getting the story, but it came from a pretty rell- | loekin ap until fall, able source and was glven credanice by | ready to battle those on the Ins Jones and MGl | wenther man does not take a vacation havo always worked hand-in-hand. In |and orders fdenl weather for toduy the tact thero wan always more or leas of u | conditions favorable for some cx suspicion that MeGill money was con- | cellent exhibition neoted with the Lincoln elub during the axt #n vy will ek the opening of Jones regime. The Wostern longue losen | the Omahn Amateur Base Ball awsocia a live wire fn McGHIl, Jimmy has always | tion, when the Commerciul leag ' been a hustler and ho spent his money |under ti ' They ought t i treoly and he has always had plenty to an excellent brand of base bu spend. But while wo bid MeGil adieu | wensor we can extend n welcome grecting to the | With all the pomp and aplendor nece returning ‘Jones. Jones wamn't overly [mary for wuch an muspiclous oceaslon popular among certain Lincoln circles, |five of the d PURUOR, 1AM but he was always well llked in the other Greate Omaha, Intercity Vational cltfes around the loop and Omaha at lenst | Booster and Metropolitan, will throw open will extend him the glad hand the gaten and usher in Old Man Base Ball next Bunday. Although a trifle earl The utter folly of spring games batween | (0r fast, snappy base ball, the fans that adorn the grandstand, Bunday surprised when they clubs of the same league foreibly thrust before the bLase lio this year than ever before has been more ball pub n next AMATEURS READY 70 OPEN| ing Saturday and Five Loops SEVERAL MEETINGS THIS WEEK baliny breezes were of the local pill shooters shed thelr extra toketn with the old pil will find the majority of | Starts Ball Roll- | 8idney high school by a score of 24 to 19, Their names from QUIGLEY burdansoimn and, although week, the mujority and they are now bleachers and slde undoubtedly b WESTERN NEBRASKA CHAMPIONS--The Kimball count{ declared champions of western Nebraska when they defeated Lh Bergman, Levensky, Wilgon, Nelson, Mangan and Lee, coach. APRIT, 9, 1916 high school boys were e fast quintet from the left to right: Linn, Brady, It Will Be a Oase of Greek Meeting Greek When Joe Btecher and Charley Peters Lock Horns PROBABLY WILL BE ON JULY 15 Pwo Nebraska phenoms, both well versed In the appiieation of the celsbrated Nobramkn wclusors hold, are going to mest the wrestling mat in this city in the near future and when they o loeal wrestling fans can expect something of a troal. The two Nebraskans who are go ing 1o lock horns are Joe Mtecher of | Dodge and Charley Poters of Papiiifon This blg bout probably will be held on July 15, the night of the big automobile rhoe Tontative arrangements for this event were made between Jos Hetmanek, Hiecher's manager, and Pete Loch, Peters’ manager On Iile return from the sast Hetmanek will stop off in Omaba Inat week and complots all the detalls, At this time the offictal date will be announced AL the present time Peters, with the axcoption of Frank Goteh, stands as about the best opponent that could be for the marvelous Btecher proved himmlf 1o be & mighty good wres- tler and Omaha fans belleve he h shade on practically every other man in the game excapt Ktecher and Gotch, Peters has defented n host of cracks, ineluding woleoted sich men as Paul Martinson tina Anbell Oncar Wasem, George CHon, Jim Kuvarus, Hehmarder, Hussans and others, He has repentedly offersd to meot Btranigler Lewis, Aherg and some of the others who are ocoupying the spot. Hght but none of them has besn willing to take a chance with him now Wisnrd st Defensive, Peters In n wizard at Aetensive wres ting and it 1s belleved Ktecher would find him & tough proposstion to pin. But the greatemt interest in Peters les In the fact that loys the selssors hold 1t should be n resl trear both Ne- branka products snd both experts with the sclasors hold Hischer would make a groat for the night of the They would bring a lot of people Into Omaha and an effort will be made 1o sehedule this Aute While Peters ia not as heavy a man as Btecher, he's mighty well developed, as the appended measurements will show he, too, em most effectively two men in the ring Petors nnd attr nit wetion Omaha ) rneen Ape 0 Welght es3 10 Helght .8 teot 114 inches 1% expandod cabsive * normal athenveushess i U relaxed . " SORIAD 1+ svaser ase ’ 1 orenrm . 1 Wrint warh [ Onlf dkdbgonee 7 Ankle 1 JOE LOTZ, OMAHA HURLER., HOOKS ON WITH MUSKEGON Jos Lotz, the Omaha youth, who al wayn Inoked the greatest piteher in the world untl the sixth or seventh fnning and then looked Iike the poorest, 1anded a with the Muskeson of the Central league. Lotz has like han always heen a problem and many man Agers have tried to mnke & successful hurler out of him only to fall fn thelr Houstan Cuts Down Pitohar Meyers, Outfielders Fhortstop Ralshaw and Partals from the and Prestwood were Houston roster Heard Around Zehrung’s Loop Bills now runs & drug store at Hhelton, " he probahly tan't m Ut aut ov tlumiann cent sefies the Philadelphia Nationals | the localw In midseason form, dofoatnd the Chicago Cubs seven stralght | On the following Sunday, April 23, the games. Before the Cubs went south all | Clty league, American lengue and South Chicago was enthusiastic and every fan In | €rn league will open fire. Thewse leagues the windy city saw vistons of a National | decided that an additional Bunday for leagus - pennant. The overwhelming | Preliminary work would materially bene trouneing administered Tinker's band by | fit all concerned the Phils has resulted In an nbsolute Sonthern Lengue Tight reversal of opinjon and now Chicago funs | Slow hut sure waw the method of pro gloomily foresee tho Cubs In the cellr | codure inlzing the Houthern lengue, position at the conclusion of tho pennant | but ut last they docided to cut loose with flight. The base ball critic doos not res | wix feams, namel drmont Delicla gard spring games as a criterion of a | Councll Pluffs Athletics, Cudahy Sonp team’s abllity, but the rabid fan secs red | Works, Nourse Ol Company, Hoffman when his favorites lose Unless Tinkér | Hros. and the James Corr Blectrics. The gots away to a flying start the spring de will sturt the ball rolling Sunday April 23 feats at the hands of the Phils are Ikely ow the Natlonal leagiue has decided to prove fatal The fans will in 1o 1o plaste 1p with five tear wnd I wleld the hammer and quit attendin the steam’ next Sunday. They will games. The moral Influence of the knock- | play three rounds, Herewith the (en®s ing & bound to hurt and Weeghman ot rion Club, Ramblers, Polish Mer first season prove dl troum. Spring | ¢ nt Prank Deweys and Twenty-fourth 1 games hetween clubs of the same league |and Lake Merchant 2 7 pa | ] do no_good at all and oftentines—as Iy Mastinge ohlaWoal. Sioux City Soccer MUCH TENNIS AT THE BLUFFS | Here's the Story this occaston—prove harmful Beverul moctings will be held at (he % ] 1 AR T W Toam Cards Battles 0f Sad Plight of While we are hearlng of the changes Monday night h..‘., “\mu.,y,vm..‘\ T("aln Ca’“ 5 flnt €3 Council Bluffs Rowing Association al ]fl lt/ 0 brought about in the wrestilng game dua | Booster and Clty leaguos will convent : l F ; m ; d Pl ' J. B to the Influences of Joo Stecher it might | O nt of the Cuming Street Mer Wlth OIHZ}, 1a _J(?Vflllb Tennis Enthusiasts Plan tc aln J1m brown ¥ S . = Request State Tourney not ba amiss to take cognizance of u di ants Kuffering from a severe attack of ference In the attitude of the fans re- | coldfectun und dropay, they dropped oft | A woccer league compesed of Omaha TR B s SRR gards wrestling matches. Not more than of the City league, 80 any fast Class B gy 1outs, Bt. Joseph, Kansus City ALL PLAYERS GIVEN RANKING . five years ago wrestling fans demanded [team wishing to fill the gap left open | (iiy Minneapolls, £t Paul and perhap goodneas, regular Indlan, who Aidn't what they wers pleased to term by the departure of this crew should 4600~ | 1 nooin is a suggestion Stoux Cit ’ Ihie tennis bug has secured a firm grip |POMAeAs some romantic appelation Ifke for thetr mone Short matches did not | Tt th thions at the aforementloned | nuvers are making. Slomx City fs going the Councll Bluffs Rowing usswocia- | TuMn-in-the-F'ace” or “Sitting Bull of the fana to see long and nctive ' fueation of a doubt the chief | o)\ qy organised two teams for DIay |the most popuiar sport at that club this |DT®'S 06 Who Avers, asserts, assever that prastically all matehes were wrest Intercity league will have to call |00\ a1l and may organize a third. The | summer ates and insists no fancy and Aitinctive an exhibitions. Grapplers even held re. ¢ "tClNE becauss the Chlinsky Frult g,y of ‘gt (ieorge of: 8 ty, the The tennis committes has heen ap. |Monlcker wan fastened on him. He's hearsals. Fvery move was agresd upon v"“"“:'”'"w."I“i‘}‘m;""" "'_‘”,‘I ““"l."“]‘“’"‘M““““H tsam which played two Inter-city matches | pointed and has started to muke arrange :l":mil,';,m,:” ‘.I:I:‘::‘: ,M,“y“; ,.h:’-:: before they entercd the arenn. When two | 14 ; g il 3 s | with Omaha teama 1nst vear, are alveady | monta for a record-breaking year. This b ‘,,n vt e e wrestlars were slgnd up to wreatle for !, heivid, R ‘[ tryfing to card games with Omaha s mmittes consists Molvin Moore, |7 "8 FOHTS \‘: s T blood they put on the square match in teums and dates for half a m'm cor Vard Price, Loverne Tollinger, Dick hroad ‘.M"”m' o gmmintadie it ‘,m-. mecrecy In the aftorncon, settled thair Aif uts have practically been settled. An | Mayher, Harr an Brunt, Clarenos i 0 inalined to be Luantisal night per the result of the ret b y il hove 1sANve, § "‘I, - o “,"m ' I osptern and adding clay has already | b, Lor o heen tryfr . What a d now Th(‘ 0. b} R‘f'(?l’.]lfit; Omiaba AR% B ol : s iy BV o Ay are 10 1y veal Tndian name, But the v throws a_man n fifteen mir Bov/of WsaR Wn WO CO Abv) "6 to) the SRS ””‘ e | ook atuft has proved a filvver and 1 last year all matol St graven; Gasmeps .t ’ y hody has been able to find it out. The ten, fifteen and twenty minutes durail ook s naiind ' GEORGE SUGGS MAY HOOK ""““"‘j the Blufte’ courta will be amons | g, xes helleve Mr. Tirown fs strain Five yearn ugo the fans we Vo T mark after hia n the r ON WITH RICHMOND CLUB | ™}, oo, e mas Ink the third commandment some, but fused to attend matches in whi t ok Oakantaca \ Feriomd o e [ they'll give htm credit for getting away tngs. Not as Joe h " n Detroit Tigers » innatl Heds A " ney ha ways been play vement nK w ™, Lut h ' later with ¥ " n « Molnes, but with the fr wducated the fana " ther chanes in o with the T tennis membership tne ¢ B B' l‘ N G ) h about Aot Ineraciensta’ Manater W11 Neecea 1t cond maee e BTCEZY DIES of Newsy Gossip against Py ) and th Cavter I Relanaed hAve enous f to get by W Inter | g 1 want It Des Molnes very probably 1 I Wednesday \ i e ational 1eague | willing t the tranafer, s Trelan broks | n alt A A Aug Interest in Towa tennis Yag ! ral t Hiutts Rowing assoolation el sl T batore a e 2 \ . Nt 1§ ! ) od at short for the I . and 1o ad : (reater Omaha League Schedule in the ity touriam imad b shoet fw he N hanes tha » = sl g e e g n, s oo longer & metmbar of the b v Ls e ague. Ned has signed y| DI Maher, the flash of Hghtning whe Orham suffered y ) R o . Dean 1 Ala, under Charley L | pastimed around the first ou for ®0 fatal o A 4 e . b vt " 1 Dotrolt oatoher. Perhaps 1od, | vor and Topeka, has heen given the Yoo game } \ ® kea 1o & alind ¥ got | wn lattar b WL Lakatt - » Y . Jack ey \ b "W I » any . A o CLARR Netan M| . Western loague the fow p . hy gD he the P hia Job & bosn (raded 1 hattancogs ) v medipPhe: doe | 1 Joweph. Puthor s tolling on I 4 Treyn » " . vor hin| Nieholson and Holland decided ha waan't = .\ . Aee A prot y In the wh for the loap. = | P Happe o) M N L antartaining athiste wha [ " [} * n A 3 otire \ and for ' aEnin Toartug § Was slgned ) ‘ IRELAN'S INJURY NOT AS . o das - " h Wiehiia snd oo s " - BAD AS FIRST SUPPOSED ™ Wt weknon 8 v Napps was n - \ A\ ! Mavass last - \ l . . "t . A » and \ . ' ' ‘ . " ’ . he ¥ We : . and & satinhy \ ) \ } t % . e et | s X W ook " te has slamped Kis mark on Mosp WHEN TWO SCISSORS MEET Poters has | Marin Plos- | GOLFERS GETTING EAGER Early Birds Are Romping Around Links in Mid-Beason Form, De- spite Chill and Boft Greens, JOENSTON HIRES ASSISTANT Whils the permanent greans are alill & little too soft to play on and the tem- DOTArY Kresns are neceasarily used, the Kolfing fratemity of Omahs has already | marted to prancs around the links to warmm up for the rapidly approaching nonnon The weather of Iate has been & little hilly but this has in no way deterred the | sager bogey battlers who refuse to pers mit any unfesling weather man to inter- | fore with their one happiness in life, The Wield club and Happy Hollow courses are protty well ocoupled on ket~ |urdays and Sundays snd the north end- | erow ls not a bit backward in chasing around the Miller park links. HRoms pre- season matohes are being played and soms pretty falr scores mre turned in oconstonally, notwithstanding the hand!- cap of the temporary gresns. With a little warmer weather two more ‘wun will ses the courses sprouting up | In perfect condition. It Is probable that the professionals will be able to allow play on tha permanent greens in this time imlesn n rainy sesson should occur | Charley Johnston declares the Happ/ | Hollow greans need but a little more sun #hine befors they will be fast and harl (reens No, 11 and 12 will not be used ut | Mappy Mollow for sometime, however, s | both need & rest | At tos Wield club Bl Clark s sl | working on green No. 11, but will havs | that in shape shortly. The others only nesd a iittle sun Assintant for Christle, Charley Johnston s looking for #iderable of a golf season at Happy Ho' low. There are about 20 active golfers at Happy Hollow and they are out all the time. As a result Johnaton foun ) that he and Bob Christle couldn’t hand:s wll the business so a third man has been employed He s Jimmy Canav n brother of Johnny Canavan who work:d | out his apprenticennip under Johnston. Commiasioner Hummel declares that tha | new elghtesn-hole municipal course st | Bimwood park will be thrown open oy | June 1. And then some startiing events | mre due to ocour. There are a number it west siders who contemplate playing n the new links and already a sort of rivalry has sprung up between them and the north siders who play at Miller pavk. | Hefore the meason 1s over some inter-elub | matahes between thess two aggregations | ean ba expected (et This, Golfers: . This Person Admits | Bogey Has His Goat ; Harken to this, you hounds of the links | Here's the only man In the world who | ever nurssd an ireitating calouse on a tender palm and yet frankly admitted that as a golfer he wasn't & world beater free, white and twenty who deliberately admita he plass #olf and yet remains In the dutfer olass. The apostle of truthfulness s Charias . Sherman, president of the Huppow Hol low olub, Whils the Happy Hollow head doesn't profess to trace lineage to Gheorge Wash ton, he freely confesses Colonal Hogey has him on his list I naver beat an body yet." says Sherman, “Wverybody in the club oan trim me up. It's one of the oustoms of the Happy Wollow olul the president shall be the official t the clul Hare i o man, one, that on i The golfer who can't haut the prestdent-and that's me—1s & punk Indeed. If 1 ever won A trophy I'd hay heart fatlure There you able cane w1t Parallol this rewms a I make Dae Cook | ke & piker when It o Kaw Athlete Roal making | Viotim of the Jinx S hweltaer a at el day Thin s what has happoned Wik M oo Mt sl Plate after sisty gnmes " nA an W \ feld at B e with 196 purt wlevills and aw " W Back wlth e YWeomns Wit In yo by A Wiohad hall Ihpaws by Jes Tannehill 51 training camp af M Prings t half the Seasen M et baiky and .vux \n \1-u hia Hadgon 1IE Ih e Read by Haghy & | fwa weaks appesd an Sall white in Awipie g Ihimy For wemnon wd with | wittared minar 4o ety