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THURSDAY : TLE STAR PAGE 11 Some of Uncle Sam’s Aces in n Olympic Games at Paris Uncle Sam's Handy Man | _Team Coach Princeton Har mmer Star Joie Ray He Whizzes Thru Air ; | E, A, GOURDIN : Ban) + | A former record-breaker at Harvard, E. O. Gourdin, nov i | j if of the Dorchester club, will be one of America’s best beta i a jin the broad jump at the Olympiad. Ae ak) =a Be arte cara eet PLS eR PSs a] LAWSON ROBERTSON | Ray Buker | Jim Connelley ery This is the gentleman who} will supervise the general conduct of the American track and field team in the Olympic games. Lawson| Robertson is esteemed as one of the world’s greatest ath> letic authoriti ‘Williams Is Defeated in sD | Illinois A. C., entered in 1,500~ “meter run, Can Tilden Win Singles Title Again? Two Games E Booked for That Date, Winners to) Meet for Title BOB LE GENDRE = ON, July 3.—R, Norris (ae jit Showing Bob Le Gendre, of Newark A. C., one of the| survivor in at Th ames ot ii caer ‘Tiden, ny a ee 4 bat all-round athletes in America, finishing a sprint. Le| tne eon tennis tournament fable ZN etraight test ia ti iE Gendre will represent the Stars and Stripes in the pentath-|*** inated today by the French | | The Ame singles title is ahi nat the Olympiad. The pentathlon, as you probably |*\'%, ne Tacoste, who won three jreally the | | 4 thow, consists of the running broad jump, javelin throw,|” stice Wills and Mrs. Wightman | se Atnagiine aaapedlycs ; ih Tan ie gi 1-meter + run, a cus throw | a nd 1,500- meter run w oir second set, 6-4 » RB Saal aes eG Be ———_—_—_—__—_——— | JHorotra defeated Louis Raymond, Nelther Tilden nor Johnston, 1 t of South Africa, in the other semi the world’s ranking stars, are com. | ' : | final match no men’s ‘ RALPH HILL peting in the big » in Europe . uropeans Are Strong in os 44 Ts this ummer, but they" wil be 3| | ia This ‘leaves two Frenchmen (0): Diinceton's great hammer thrower and all-around weight | ad for the American singles saith: ale gb € fight it out in the finals, ay Borotra ral Patterson, the husky Aust will be in the Philadelphia | Olympic Distance Runs “* at i il bathe, Pn EW YORK, Pia yredeting a0 American triumph Portland, Me. Watch Him an Wirdtue ir om, the Spanish mankind tes in the track and field games at Paris in July, consider- reg ore mail play are expected | ition has been given to the fact that as the races get longer Prep Fighter n han | Comes to Fore) } Tilden in playing thru the West this country’s strength lessens. PORTLAND, Me. July 3% Port t La Coste star, is one of the | U. S. S. Olympic mainstays. ea 2 TE | eta —-—- |) ern championships at Indianapolis Heap ‘ . h c h a bi teld of | In the sprints, the United States is supreme. Four men ena car wiir wad aeeencora *, A “uc ” and it will be interesting to see ; tuld acquire the dread “Charley horse” or suffer some|I jana, Me, ha» its own Young how he comes out. It is his first | i Aa Wek iti e ther calamity, and we have four other short-distance men| Stribling in Jimmy ("Kid") Rice big competition of the season, j Ttnots A. C., entered in| Unattached, entered in 1,500- fo fill their places. featherweight champion of Maine, a SURRY Rg 3,000-meter run. meter run. Pp 2 : 3 3 student at Portland high and, In ad-| VILLA SMART BOXER | babel casted econ | But there are events on the track and field program, | ation, sole support of his tamily ud Taviok, wid Waban bakien FIRPO GETS $100,000 | ae itd in some of the others America will have to take a] Rice has a mother, two sisters and weight, says Pancho Villa, flyweight| Instead of the advertised $280,000 | EVANS OPENS CLUB father and thru his box seat. a crippl champion, is the smartest boxer he | purse, Senor Firpo ts to be paid $100,-| Chick Evans will be a member of * s ae ‘ ™ ing recently bought a two-| ever faced. “Villa is always trying | 000 for meeting Harry Wills in this| a foursome which will formally open The French have succeeded in arranging matters so that family in this city to outfigure you and usually he| country in August, according to in-|a new golf club in Cleveland, July aly four men from any one nation can enter any one event, | tn addition to this, Rice keeps up does,” says Taylor | side sources, the Fourth. with exception of the Marathon, in which may start. oe This means that the most points this” country can win in the 100 meters, for instance, = is 22, It would not be surprising if we did get just that many : ii both the 100 and 200 Go East Again 5 at Portland high « to g ¢ from h s next year, following which he plans/ to enter college | Rice {s now under the manage ment of Frankie DeRice, loca! box- ing promoter, who started the fight) d ex © noted Jimmie’s possibilities ; meters, _ The: Kinsey brothers will £0} and took him under his wing, Re- TAYLOR'S RUN East again to make a bid for na-|| cently Rice went to New York for a ENCOURAGING tional tennis honors. Howard and || month's training and made a great aie ase meters we have J.{]| Robert make up one of the strane |/ nit in Stillman's gym by knocking} Card Taylor's record-breaking run || °St, 2oubles teams in the world, || over Kid Williams, former bantam M# Cambridge to raise our ponte ME ee es wicked || champion, in a practice session. | imate victory and ri of{ | singles. They are ranked in the Rice is the only real high school | ; Rr tip cx el hak By bs here| | rst ten in the country in both |/ boxer in the country today, for| a MP liatios of Siarooee "stare upon | | {visions of play. | Stribling of Georgia has left school S$ 7 | the Deesienine pe ves bogies) a | Rice attends school regularly. He 1s] s d and Columbi ‘ i vwinning pla 3 ‘ Co i lexcept the chance of picking up| Only 18 years of age and his best ring | KARL ,DERSON econd an jumbia 4 Is the $00 meters, with Bill Rich ity it h ANDERSOD ittoon, Leland Stanford: 8. C Eck, |% couple of points to so with the| asset is J ability to hit hard with ' State's great runner; Ray|#™#04 total. \° mer BEM Few countries will be able to offer in the Olympic carni- June 30, 1924 i Ray Watson and the game,| Our steeplechasers didn’t show} val a more formidable candidate for first honors in the 110- 4 | New Y B Ya m | C inoi 1 lanything remarkable before they|/ IN€W YI OF! ankees meter hurdles than Karl Anderson, the Illinois A. C. crack. : |left. They had plenty of grit, but Seem to Be Fading | _ - | that is not remarkable in the team! ‘The New York Yankees are fading| | ES ~ { jthe United States sent over on the|_siowly but surely. j Dell Has Good Star Lea ue RESOURCES i er tie KhuiGe ae. Patna cere Are, Sn Old team, as FS Loans and Discounts $11,146,512.50 : the required thing. R. Payne,| baseball goes. It received practically Word for Rh ne . ’ ae W849 8 ae wi0)e “00 6 hy elegy > teen q Ohio State, who runs awkwardly,| no young blood during recent years y Bonds and Warrants ........... 4... 3,683,629.01 i | . ; 050, but without apparent effort, slipped) New faces have appeared, but Hal Rhyne, San Francisco's | | ‘Bank Buildin 899. 612. 44 i ; Jand fell in this event after he had they were mostly old in the league. young shortstop, has improved a || 4 eh eye aD Dent ate cite Bedyhhs. | hel ath | 2 , “3 been around the stadium a dozen| Manager Miller Huggins has de-|| great deal over his last year’s || for July 13 Other Real Estate Owned .... . ao yg 22,770.02 ; Bereraciinces) “Boary” Watters arr 'nd Sas niy and after thee tal ee mont: eitirly, ont the|| playing, says Whoeser Dell, Se: |) Furniture and Fixtures ........... 2.5. 0. 12,000.00 the United States cll Rut he was up and after ther in ‘made iss rs. | attle’s veteran inger. —— Le - ee] F d . ] R B k 54.0 0.0 Hated, but ft ie ronan ee {no time at all, and when it came| —_—__— |] _“Bhyne showed me plenty 10st |/Champion Will) Try to! {Ig Stock in Federal Reserve Bank ..... ...... ,000.00 } t is probable that thel+, the gun for the final lap, he} Whi E 4 week,” says Dell. “Not only has T . aes Letters of Credit . aie § Seg oie ep hee BES Gis 325,088.13 7 “7 glove other European | raced big Marvin Rick into submis ite Expected to his fielding improved, but his hit- ake American Honors| |lt¢ Meds ean tas ’ 72'869 10 stars will break thru} timely and dangerous. He : ‘ * weiss tae. enews Fs i rdBerican tront nere, However:|tee" America in this event, © | — Star for California || or yore or tne best youre || fF Fifth Straight Time United States Bonds $3,207,792.48 ‘ h the 400 and 800, we have me gR bars ase bed Great things are expected at the|| prospects I have seen in years A an a Ole teens fry right to expect that this coun- Bite att ahha aerkents University of California next. sea-| ind iigaidtand up.” Npayalcnakeite Peigctha tty ivy Cash and in Banks... ...... 6,820,309.04 10,028,101.52 ais < , P ere ory! b Jordon’ White 1 z ed , two games be- 3 ee points a “the United States has a plethora Yat ah fis yhd ie saner epee ing booked for that date at Wood SS i put together. ae is x 8 ec Nn § SSS : zi " { Aware of of the fact that America’s| tec ‘lent, which: would) 54m, White transferred trom the| ~, i land park, if those grounds can be otal ees oes ve), Wie sees Cy hous Oe ORO Eee Cate | make the acquisition of 20 points 4 | Rick ale 1 d obtained. “team strength,” witn| tdore.in both the 110 meter ana| %Uthern branch of the U. of ¢ icker wirle eek ; a 4 whole ng yes ia : “| and will be in Berkeley when school The Junior Advance club meets i powers hoe roe jn thie clgtet 400 meter timber events not a sure) eres, August. Remarkable Game |i Georgetown Cubs while the j - i | Prise. $e Nap Ricker, the great southpaw | South Lake Juniors and the Arden Pe waren ean bower Coanted. 10 points ‘eo 5 can ° jof the Brooklyn club, in 1908,|Cubs tangle. LIABILITIES eS poy 3, fitth 2 Sane a ae mide Class Displayed by jagainst the Boston team, pitched the| The winners of these games play i essabeaderes Y. Girl Sh greatest game of ball ever hyrled|tho following Sunday for the cham: Capital vse NERA $ 1,000,000.00 Copp aaa the United States, Young ir ooter by any pitcher. plonship and The Star shield. S 1 du di vided Profits. 1045 058.74 MEE og eee Nt nay BOs ST. THOMAS, Ont. July 3—Alice| “go far as pitching a baseball is} The Advance club will be the urplus an ndi r ee ech ate ,045,058.7 good men, but per Howell, 12-year-old girl who broke 13 | concerned no hurler, living or deud, |home team in ita gume, with the PR SN AP ACU CE Yirculation .. . A 000, Pista One best man in the four targets out of 20 at the grand inter. Face, national trapshoot here this month, ig the youngest girl ever entered in ‘a 8, -we Lind our main strength an organized shoot. She showed up Me, gotg Atetling Chicago athictes, well against more experienced shoot- | pitches, and played a perfect fielding |series. Whitesides, if ho 1s in the feat Ray and Mr. Ray Buker!| Consider the class. Karl Ander-|¢rs. Her father is an expert marks. game, In addition, he struck out 14/city, should get in. touch with the UE can Mike” of the Tilinoiy A, C.|son was supposed to be our best} man batsmen. { sporting editor of ‘The Star imme- mbridge, Mr. Buker atterided did a more perfect job, in fact, it|}South Lake Juniors being the home would be impossible. team in the other. He twirled a perfect no-hit, no-run An effort will be made to get game, allowed no passes, no wild|Eddic Whitesides to umpire the Letters of- Credit is. 3) ivias sak eewae 325,088.18 Acceptances ai ter eitin vc on iets 72,869.10 Bonds Borrowed seeesee cevenses «840,000.00 DOPOBItS % 4 cwteetrareesicagityss veel wo a Nie 22,461,666.75 ‘eet 1,500 meters and the 3,000 |bet. He had the misfortune to fall ae eae ean . diately. ae REGIE ORGS shorter of the two runv.tat ‘the Jest) hurdle in the trials, Cyril Tolley Wins In the preliminary season, just Totals. csicheiteme veers nts se ot peo wa atoanare Hace (gh gh d% Mecounted for a first| got up and tried gamely to crawl Solon Fans Want completed, Georgetown wont thru i “ef ‘the fongér. acrosé-the line on pleeding hands French Open Title Um: Shifted |2,,,°cncaule, without a reverse, thes panately for. these boys;|and knees. He was rewarded by a| VERSAILLES, July 3.—Cyril Tol- mpires EA | while the Arden Cubs were set fe '8 4 Finn named Nurmi, who, chance in the finals and, altho his|tey, well-known English amateur| Sacramento baseball fans are kick-|down twice, and the South Lake Might, and he generally 1s, can injuries did not affect him, he was|golfer, is the new French open|4ng at the retention of the same um-|and Advance clubs were tied for OFFICERS rt them Into the ground, one after whut out! Dan Kinsey of Illinois|champion, following his turning in| Pires for more than one series at a| third place. other. And Johnny Romig, our pressed H. Guthrie to record time|« card of 290 in the big tourna time They figure they are cen. ——-—~— ~_ At 6,000 meters, and Vorne!hefore the Ohio State timber-topper|ment here yesterday, Walter Ha. | trally located and that the expense th Who last ‘month (wouldn't be much to bring a new| J FAaynor Playing DANIEL KELLEHER, Chairman J. W. SPANGLER, President LA GRAVE, Asst. Cashier 4 In the 10,000 meter event, |beat him, with I’, P, Johnson, who|gen, the American, eh the Bi op hed. gec. | set cach week, Vice President REILEY, Ant. C rs Abed fo encounter trouble in|broke a. world mark himself in a de ileal: h open, finished sec: | ® baad | Terrible Baseball h PB. TRUAX, Vice President CW NORA Aaa: Babee saltas Wrormane ltrial teat (the time, Incidentally, |ond with 203, Major league fans are surprised at | {IR | NEWBERGER, Vico President WM, KAHLKE, Asst. Cashier | Ty DEANS STRONG |not being allowed), » close third. | Fi McNeeley Almost the flop of "Pie" ‘Traynor of the] [ie ‘, MacDonald, Cashier J. HL MINER, Asst. Cashier : RISTANCES in the 409 meter hurdies we have! Pancho Villa Stops A Pittsburg Pirates. ‘Traynor, who} |i : JH. McCLURE, Asst. Cushler ; ' 1 peaMinavians and the Letts| two men capable of world-record H Cat in 5th Cinch to Go Up |piayea in every game but ono last } ‘ tate S44 the boys from other|time, and better—George Taylor arry Uatona in Earl MeNeeloy, Sacramento's | season, had an average of .877 In q H oy Sf the top of Europs seomlot Grinnell and Charley Brookins! WrST NEW YORK, N. J., July | splendid young outfielder, is bound | fielding atthird base 961, But this 3 on YO-Ret going and run ‘on for-\at town, while it would not be Pancho Villa, world's ftlyweight | to go up this year if the Solons don't | year it's a different story, He has a ttt 4 litte bit faster than {surprising if C. F, Coulter and Ivan|champion, knocked out Harry Ca-lask too much for him, The flop of |been benched because his playing has : i rene $40 wants to run. We have! Riley accounted for third and fourth|tona in the fifth round hero tast| several high-priced Coasters in the|been worse than the rooklest busher, REG ‘ ohne MM either the 6.900 pales places if no better, when this evyent|night. Villa was leading all of the} majors this year has hurt the sale-|He hay come trom the league's best ™9 10000 metsrs to hops for,|ie run at Colombes Stadtum way. price of Coasters, to the leamus's warat

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