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PAGE Gameness: Bobby Jones Tommy Gibbons Bill Tilden BY HENRY L. N Ww YO! Ju , of t examples pationce on the ent letics Mt took seven ye gol whe tonal open « great prize When he was too mu would win When he was heavy for such but when } pected that he Many theories were adva he failed to live up to reputation that ho had establis s the “boy Wonder” of golf, He was said to have been retarded by the n he re ceived in his kid days; it was sug wested that he had too much tem: perament to become a champion, and finally was ‘intimated he didnt’ have the “heart” to get “out of the rough” that is on the course of every « FARRELL Hobby fer, is pluck height of American na the national champic 16 the youthful came to 1 should begin to deliver ood when No greate co could h th asked than that Which he faced when he was forced t play off a tie for the championship at Inwood. Where failed prev fonsly on the last hole, causing sony to sniff that he col weight.” rose to the brilliance in the last hole ¢ial test and won from an opp whose sameness had questioned. Perhaps nothing that is a " {6 the open title itself came up to he | Joy that was his when he was ab to show that he had the heart and) the game of a real champion. | n carry heights of of the cru nent never been ached NOTHER great athlete who vin- | dicated himself recently was ‘Tommy Gibbons, and he had to do Something that no other boxer had sine to show that he too had a great heart, GibUons had to stay 15 rounds with Jack Dempsey, the heavyweight champion, under odds that would Dave made the stoutest of hearts ‘waver, to show some of the Eastern Wise men that he had at least the heart of a champion. When experts’ opinions wer €xpressed after the Dempsey-( Match had been made, many of the trained experts said that Gibbons could not last more than a few rounds. ey granted that he bad The techni#al qualifi of a fir boxer and a he but that he Chuld not stand rough going had never met anythir it was pointed ot went up against Greb, his timid heart made him step | Back several times when it looke Tike a little more aggressiveness might have given him a knockout | victory. | Gibbons was sick the last time he fought Greb, but he did not advertine | it and he did not alibi. He had an abcess in one of his front teeth when he fought Dempsey, but he auld nothing about that The only thing he did do was to zal in and stay 15 rounds under punish ment that at times almost hurt the spectators Wo other light heavy Same would have conse Dempsey under ight heavyweights would do thing, but Gibbons accepted the rules} and a hand-picked referee grumble or a protest | Tommy Gibbons may ‘on the record books thru as “one of the but he certaihly will game fighter. cing the fight Few weight es. same | without a not be di] when he gets| fighters,” listed as a| RING the recent championships, Bill Tilden, &reatest of them all, protested at the conduct of the gallery durin; of his matches Some commen kame man wou! bother him Tilden’s objections were on purely éthical grounds. It is considered ver Poor eitquette for a tennis gallery to applaud a champlon's- errors and much worse to make any kind of a demonstration while a point is being Played. There in no gamer player on the court than Bill Tilden, and there 5 ho finer sportsman, or none who has | dorie more for tennis | While Tilden was playing Norton, three years ago at Wilmbledon, the erowd was decidedly pro-Norton, and | Mt applauded every point he made, court th ut allow the d to «| | sailor The ton |here before, n | boxer. SI TTL E ST MONDAY, JULY PORTLAND MAKES A CLEAN SWEEP OF SEATTLE SERIES L ENDURANCE A new marathon golf | record has been chaiked up in Cleveland by Rudolph Supan, 22-year-old postal clerk Supan, former University of Illinois links star, lasted 16 hours over 257 holes. He wore out a dozen caddies, | His average score was a little} more than 80. ‘WEINSTEIN IS WINNER IN NORTH ANCOUVER, B.C, Juty 30. [Vas Irving Weinstein won his second Northwest tennis title here Saturday, defeating J. A, McGiIl, of Vancouver, 4, 6-4, 2-6. In the finals of the British tourna, the mbia niand A pr Col ment. He bh Washington at McGill and Rhod won the ab) m won men's jorle 1 coming, Ore; Mrs. Diamond itn In the wom en's fi Paired with Gordon she won the | mixed doubles from Mrs. Graham and) | Varley, 63, 60 LISTON AND DUDLEY IN FAST BOUT) ‘OUNG DUDLEY Francisco a slight of the four-round smoker ever San welterweight jatlor Lin Tere, Idaho inthe main event of | the the Coast League ball night. However, the impressed by the great fourth round rally H ffair Hey, who had colored ade over had boxed ade a ilian fan, ailor, it ted and I mpres sion with th justice be ont six along box « ago. coming Jack Lockard of Seattle and Billy Senden of the U. 8. Pennsy! vania, boxed to a draw in the semi windup, Len ¥ Salt Lake was too clev the hard ing Ritchie Us. 8. land, nd decision. Hendrick from the U. 8. 8 Avizon bested J Crosly. The veteran Val Sontag of Seattle quickly disposed of Charley Weir of the 8. 8. California. Georgie Etce he classy bantam weigit from the Nevada, teat | Frankie Green, the Seattle colv ed Eddie Moore of Seattle was held to a draw by Algi Algtpay, a er for King of the won the middleweight t w by a citi visiting was charged show put ns’ committee for jlors. No admission mén in uniform. all earances, was on the the sailors A | from failed but Tilden never opened his mouth. British alleries, schooled in eti- quette, applauded atte r the point had} been made, and Tilden accepted ths ag being proper. LEOPOLD IN L. Joe “King” Leopold, the five Oakland featherweight, in Los Angeles after bouts. Aggres. is now RACES VICTORIA, B.C. SATURDAY, July 28, to to August 4, Inc, 7 Running Races Daily Rain or Shine FOR PLEASURE SAKE— go to The ZERO 214 Jefferson St. Just back of L. C. Smith Bldg. Card Tables, Pool, Cigars, Candies, Soft Drinks, Fountain Lunches Pay Checks Cashed to appreciate hospitality. 4 was on hand, adies. |big or | many SOCIETY FOLK PUT ON SMOKER Lo: folks | stage boxing carnival at | Hollywood American Legion Sta dium in the near future. Jimmy \O'Hagen, the classy Albany, } | middleweight, is to be one of the | participants in the main event. BALL MANAGER IS EXPELLED Floyd Carlston, manager of the Los Angeles semi-pro ball club, has been expelled from the Southern Californ Managers’ association He is accused of falsely advertising th Forrest Cady, former major stars, at games scheduled | Diego and San Bernadino. Angeles societ are a the league for San In all] However, | including | to} appearance of Mike Donlin and | \Portlanders Can’t Cast Leader Aside Next Year ; Bill Kenworthy Is Cinch to Lead Beavers, but Port- land Will Owe It to Middleton to Secure a Situa- tion for Him BY LEO H, LASSE HAT about Jimmy Middleton in 1924? That's the big question that is troubling the Port land club right now, Middleton has done something that nobody on the Coast thought he could do in putting the Beavers, a hopeless se ond division club Jast year, in the first four, with only few changes in the lineup. Bill Kenworthy is coming back to Portland next spring, and he's a cinch to lead the Rose City Coast league entry. But what about Middleton? Jimmy, himself, says that he is willing to return to the ranks as a pitcher under the I Duke, ut that will never work out for harmony and youngster, and while he can still go in and pitch wel) enough sult is managing now He has khown plenty of « your Unele Henry, he bosses his club Outside of Lee King, Bill Stumpf, Johnny Daly, the Portland roster ix practically last year Middleton is a ¢ Should M it's not imp it any rate, egardiess of what happ to take care of Middleton next season for certainly made good. on the team, wan a leader of the Beavers and Tow in the Jack Onslow finished Jones, the same that ane where the manager has ma pennant for the Bea will be « fine jeton win the able waible, there win the it's up to th job or me ny, 'Crane Is Playing Great Game AMMY CRANE is the only Seattle) edly finiah the playing | Makes more errors ne has really found himself at | when « men wouldn't ¢ second base, and the agile infielder] to It is playing the ball this season that Em MeCann he ts really capable of doing lund infielde is another p Crane made some iimost impos | fits in better a woond than sible plays in the Rose City, and his} He was a bust at short last nea hitting has been timely and hard. | but he has nifty b He seems to fit In at second base) ball at the for the better than at shortstop f some | Be: and he will undoubt-! case of find at stop be regular who has been ces than He can it re his game in Portland during the past to a ball Mn error ¢ wer en Ket ett the young Port at short yed really keystone sack It was simpl re this season. reason or other ng hin righ’ tion. Game Needs Young Players Ln minor ren't develop & enoug' cagues are m h young player market oungaters ® They caliber in | majo the could ut the big time clubs are|get together usly over the field for | working replace the vet-| velop young ting each other's are doing now apidly be an most t perforn tar 2 majors ark, looking anxi younger players to erans The Pirates After Youths ‘OF DEVINE, the Pittsburg scout fy touring the West looking for young pitchers who need @ year or two fence in minor being ig the today are over nee would the mir wht the or ogether players Instead of | throats an same gots for the Coast In ing t# weil neason Reda thru tx enda New Yo jwin another Devine 4 of [hin summer feally barren spite of the lively ball, pitch the big factor in « long the Cincinnati ing them all that en of the effort to National league flag ways the West in nt young pitching talent and search has be a good in ready Pitching ck of pltehin, ering the rk Giants in their exp: league bef time compar ‘The Pirates are in dire pitching strength as Adams, Meadows and Hamilton their big stars now alt and can't } fi L need of Cooper mur of eterans in fast unt on Elmer Jacobs and Temperament LMER JACO! of the best righthanded pi Sis finest fellow and he ne n does want Jake isn't the p may think he in b+ imply |soon am the game when| Temperment and had Jake’ win tchers in the fell mi t but the bi si . ause he temperme is over yours 10 and In't in emperment out| 9 there on the jcan't contro? things go wrong. It's too bad that rentes 2 bad hilt h and he feeling: all truly about ability we more hi he can't as help when | anxiety of the in ‘RIVAL PROMOTERS WOULD INTERFERE WITH BIG BOUT YORK Effort remaining silent but {t Is undor have the boxing commission stood that the commission will grant Interfere with the Dempaey-Firpo heavyweight champlonship fight ranged by Tex Rickard for Septem ber 14, may e made by rival pro- moters of Rickard and backers Harry Willa, the colored challenger, |an lit was learned today mprewion Jake wou really at is on seventh place today EW July 30 to 9 Dempsey « license to fight the Dempsey-Firpo grounds that while Wills once signed contest, no promoter official attempt to match and that the make matches that n and ap- fight on Dempsey for made the on prove the and offn articles has stage mmis interfe made the | cannot h in accordance with the | Objection has been to or |match in both quarters on ground that Wills should have pri jority over the South American be in the of-| of raised the} w other matches re |cause he challenged first, |ficlal manner with 4 forfelt the posting of the that) abe Ruth meet tr to @ b ow winning Mullina, manager lenger, said t end the regular ing of the boxing commission morrow afternoon and call atten tion to the fact. that hig challenge Japparently has been ignored. Mullins denied thyt he had re tained counsel to press his appeal lor to take it into the courts | Rickard and the commissioners (a Mogridge helped y 0 [BELGIUM NEEDS _ tix? MORE SUPPORT) aan Belgium is finding difficulty in| Fave the t raising 1,000,000 francs with which | ine to send. 400 athletes and officials to| next ye & Olympic games in Paris, according to Count Bajllett Latour, |president of the Belgian Olympic Jcommittee Paddy colored he would ch a tt ne the fh ‘ond will 26th a beat the cards, 6 to oduced fou! ith and the Phils to Four hits Frank Fi and a homer by ants beat the| op-sided game d the Luque t din the vighth ored th Luque's TACOMA N The Tacoma city ment is under way Destiny this week tennis in the tourn| City of | And a Wonderful Time Was Had by All Even if the Seattle regulars did fake another one on the chin from Portland Saturday the Chamber of Commerce boys did their stuff right and walloped the Rose City athletes 4 to 1 in one inning. The locals didn't travel 200 miles to take a beat. ing. Joe the stop, Devine, was thi left-handed short of the game, His |wlide into the keystone bag showed |the old fight, even if his discretion | wasn’t much to brag about | “Famous Billy Sunday, a star of 40 years ago, umpired behind the plate ond Daniel Dugdale did the officiat- ing on the bases, and their work was} terrible, Loule |up over |that he Rubenstein “o broken Seattle losing on Saturday went home Saturday night. The visiting Seattle people were driven along ¢ famous Columbia highway Sunday morn ing. was The Portlanders did things up swell in entertaining the Seattle visitors, They met the local del- egation at the train, escorted them to breakfast at the Imperial hotel. After a ride around the lunch was served at the Chamber of Commerce, and thats night at the Imperial again the whole wd wis entertained at dinner by the Seattle ball club. Davis didn't he y at Saturday's ball game Stepp, the entertainer of the} Portland kept a running fire of chatt in Charley's eara that had \the famous Mv. Davis squelehed Davis alibled and said that he was jsitting in Bill Klopper's box and wasn't supposed to root against the Beuvers, Charley much to Billy voon! press, by Jack Sullivan wis the toastmaster {ot the evening, and some of the ora tors he introduced were awful, It musta been the heat, A "4 Pettey TwoTennis TWO p ny champ, ‘COMPETITION ( OUR BOARDING HOUSE =r on ven “en BUT BE You pout at aH PILLOW, MAYBE You CAN TELL US WHAT BECAME oF TH’ JON WE GAVE You To BET ON “THAT RACE AST WEEK! ont 7 By JOVE BOYS ~- WHERE GREETINGS | «I TRUST MY ABGENCE HAS CAUSED No ANXIETY AMONG Nou AS “To MY WELFARE + L HAVE SO MUCH “To “TELL You, BUT You WILL WANE “To EXCUSE ME FOR “TONIGHT, AS IT AM VERY WEARY AND CRAVE SLEEP! Titles Are Set Today park tennis tournament; Men's Singles ing de and park t Women's Singles... lay when Ire Thelma Wolff r women’s title phens and the ch A|| Mixed Doub! 1 the Dorothy Co! to an Frances, Racine contest fi class B women's QName Partner) The to onors. swinging finals in urnament towards the * now Junior Boy Doubles, events Howard Langiie, Washington boy seenessnecccacbovess (Name Partner) Lagerstrom ¥ Langlie's chance JIM BOLDT TO BANQUET STAR WINNERS TONIGH BOLDT, Ju h up the for the champions time it the Three Works whom he will president Baseba an ¥ The will di aiitel iM league ual b second satis Brothe © entertain. feed for the nt at 7 Joldt taging the Third lew begin fentiviti ave. resta | be | promptly and |p. m. Ax a E IN SWIMMING TO BE CLOSE EW YORK swimmer sported the Am encer will jdo their stuff for th nd chaps. | Bowman has a mean assortment of | magic stuff and Spencer can warble | July 30.—Alth 1 divers. who You BEEN? You LOOK LIKE You ELUDED “TH’ HOUNDS BY FALLING To AN OLD TENNIS ENTRY BLANK I with to enter the events marked with a cross in The Star-Woodland BY AHERN) Tribe Loses —=—=<2a BothGames 7oiN, \F You wear to Beavers To & MOVIE “TONIGHT aN! Sar RSE Say Gardner and Blake Are Beaten by Portland in Tragic Series in Oregon HAVE PEOPLE WOULD “TAKE “THAT NOSE, OF YOURS FoR A EXIT LiGHT! rae FACIVIC COAST LEAGUE AK ND, de pert July made n sw series vers took both ends of a double der from the Indians, The scores 3 to 2 and 4 to 3 Harry Gardner cam the first game, bu' Stumpf made the sible. Yarrison worked well on the mound for the Schroe: here yesterday wer near winning a clout by Bill er victory pos locals. r started the second game Portland, but he was far too d and was yanked in favor of Sutherland. Blake worked the entire route for Seattle, The Beavers made three runs in the third, one in each the sixth and eighth FIRST GAME ABR. i 4 eueuweccese™ McCann, Brazi}i, 2> Digg Men's Doubles... Score by innings Beattie . Hite Portland Hite . Runs responsible for—Yarrison 1. Gard. ner 2. Struck out—Tarrison 4, Gardner 1. Bases on balle—Gardner 2. o-baee f see'ee hite—Gardner, Eldred, Poole, Johnston. QName Partner) | Sacrifice hite—Mearkle, Brasil! 2, Gres. jeett 2. Time—t:20, Umplres—Ryron and | Ward. (Name Partner) Women's Doubles.....eeesee | | Junior Boys’ Singles. ... SECOND GAME AB. R. H. PO. * 5 Junior Girls’ Singles | Mearkie, 2 3 |Zonnaton, 1b | Eldred, r¢ Rohwer, If Onniasse2.c0 | Baldwin, 2 Tobin, ¢ .. | Blake, p | ue sm mm ae tee leoencrouwe | omuonssouo> leowuwe Sete eennnsewonunl , 3 Perr rar res | Braxit! | Poole, 1b | Gremsott High, rf | Stumpf, as 1 Onslow. ©... Schroeder, ‘p 8 Sutherland, p .. ebncer Mince |s good line of yarns D. E. Dugdale, veteran baseball dean, and Nick Williams, secretary Jof the Seattle club, will also be among the honor guests. | ‘Tho three brothers themselves — | Anton, Michael and Peter Endress— |, § |will head the list of the invited | "yi" Three Brothers guests. | Portland -. The members of the squad invited | Hits follow: Harold Shidier, Vinnie Galer, | Ingings pitched |Carl Roe, Harry Speidel, Ted Abner, | Tine Pitcher “Sutherland. | Run | Harold Good, Nick Del Duca, Johnny | out—schroeder 2, Blake ¢, Sutherland $. Reagan, Monroe Dean, Ralph Lowry, Bases on balls—Biake 1, Sutherland 1, Ray Jury, Walter | Frizzell, Bob|Stolen base—Bajdwin. Two-dase hits— | Boyer and Ivan Jones. e2cercee" | cosesseuse” leennunncau | «ll Hocerennen? .| osenenccen Totals +31 1 ‘Batted for Tobin in ninth. Rohwer, Sutherland, Poole Sacrifice hits—Mearkle, Johnston. High, Stumpt. erican shield tn} three! “DIVING” IN HIGH JUMP the Olympic games the ted led nd swimmers ing steady nothing while our t have imp: in exhibit there is repetition | when Paris wimmers of advancing n by the lished in England, Sweden tralia, during the of year That the offic Athletic union shown by Obertubt Metropolit be ovemen Middle prominent Olympic high to find them. at July 30.—The has AHICAGO, West candidates for the |jump who are likely selves “in hot water” far as the of the games next year. The “diving” 4 by numerous leapers from t will unquestionably be the of athletic conversations next A prominent for ficial attended the championships of the Amateur ¢ unton at Newark last fall ex opinion that the jumping of D,V. Alberts and H. M both of the Tlinois Athletic would not “get puro | objection # that head J seve other have ations bee ‘This is pro rec last cou scone style fully © American this 4 H the the nd employ realiz appeal president f w national ummer athletic inte sing. n associ. Athletic the fon of American union, has dressed vee managers of swimming pools thruout the politan district. President bessing has letters the pool owners Ing them jd in the women swim pub metro: | Obertub. | to all of and managers tell can be of lopment of men and ers And divers to rop. vited State the by more profes. hes to js pressed club, The pat tay by" in of cours ‘divers” landing of on It was with and Horine, leared bet the first one hand and one foot jthis style thar Be the California sur ter than 6 feet 7 inches a decade jago, E on making the existing record of 6 feet 16 inches in 1914 It im the belief and hope of the Eastern contingent that some of the “divers” will make the 1924 Olym ple team and that thelr style clearing the bay will force a show: down that will clear up the situa tion that has resulted in redhot in- jtersectional discussion in athletic | America fact bar war competition sional teach in Olympic staging engagin, a strokes and son instructor con the improved ONLY ONE Jonnard, a» BYE piteher Gia has only Claude for the} New York pat Tot it be said for Gus Mosher that he spills a mean line of Pat: rick Henry. Ho was by far the Most thrilling speaker of the Sat- urday night banquet. He's at swinging his |FARMER WILL MEET FOLEY will om Frank main event of the Portland Tuesday Sollis meets Mike semi-windup and Scrub Sanders other bouts Marty Foley Farmer in the boxing show at Jnight, Georgie }de Pinto in’ the Foe Dunn boxes All kidding to one side, as the emi.| the sbectal. Two on the card hent Mr. Ring Lardner so aptly puts i, tho Portlanders entertained the : Seattle visitors in elegant style, and] Why not buy an advortised going everyone of the Queen Anne delo-| busine The Business Oppors Kates had 4 wonderful time over the |tunitios Columns will ‘ytp you find week-end, one, Turn to them NOW, wonder Ms, | a | and he had the boys and girls | rooting better cheer leader than a ould have di IS QUESTION if they get as | international | national | Ath- | Osborne, | from the | the | of | in) are | Double plays—High to Stumpf; Orr to | |Johnston: Stumpf to McCann to Poole; | Mearkle to Orr to Johnston, Umpires— Middies to Lose | Ward and Byron, | First game— Two Oarsmen] :: | Vernon vise San Franctsco. . . The Naval Academy eight will Batteries: Shelienback and lose but two oarsmen from its | Hodge and Yelle. 1923 shell for next season. The Afternoon game— Middies will be out to avenge the defeat at the hands of | Vernon San Francisco Washington at Poughkeepsie last June. R. 3 H. 1T 1 Hannah; 5. 2 Batteries: Alten Courtney and Agnew and Morning game— [Oakland Los Angeles | Mails and Raker: Afternoon game— | Oakland Angeles Kremer and Read; MT. BAKER WINS CLOSE SWIM MEET N THE closest kind of a finish, the Mount Baker junior life-sav- jing corps defeated the Seward park joutfit Saturday at Moynt Baker 32 to $1, Nine points behind the Seward team took first and second | in the final heat, but Betty ‘Taylor won a third place and ed the honors for the Mount Baker club. ANGELS SPLIT | WITH ACORNS LOS ANGELES, July 30,—Oak- jland and Los Angeles broke even in | the doubleheader played here yester- day, The Oaks took the first game, }9 to 3, and dropped the second, 4 to 2. Hughes and Morning game— Sacramento . [Sait Lake | Prough Peters. Tes be ~5 414 and Schang; Singleton Afternoon game— Sacrainento Salt Lake Penner and Koehler; | kins, rR 10 12 Segeeh eee eI Gould and J oe by to NATIONAL LEAGUE Won, Lost New York . x Pittsburg Cincinnatt Chicago Brooklyn St. Louts Philadelphia Boston RESULTS New York’ 18, Chicago 3, Cincinnat! 2, Boston 1 Philadelphia 6, St. AMERICA New York ..... Cleveland St. Louts | Detroit {Chicago ...... Philadelphia Washington Hoston |SALT LAKE IN AN EVEN BREAK ALT LAKE CITY, July 30, Sacramento won the first game from Salt Lake yesterday, 13 to 5, and the locals came back and took the | second contest, 13 to 10, aT Pry 51 85 RESULTS ew York 2 (first came} hicago 2 (Recond game). 11, Detroit 1, scheduled, ' Chicago 3 “Say It With Hair” PARKE’S Assures you It stops falling: hair, grows short haty long and protects gon from baits ness, Money back guarantee, Ask your barber, Distributor y Avec. S. ‘TIGERS DRAW WITH SEALS VRANCISCO, July 80—Ver non won the morning game trom Sun Francisco, 9 to 2, and lost the wecond cont 7 to a SAN

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