The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 2, 1925, Page 5

SATURDAY, MAY STAR Betting on the Ponies! How Bookmakers Play Gotham Suckers! to Tijyana, New Orleans, Miami EW Judging by} Havana, Canada, Maryland a d Now ence to be seen and} Kentucky and bets on them also, Sd a in New ‘York Almost every street corner news Saay ys and office |St4nd in the business and amusement > ie eta.on the faaue htors of the town offers mysterious “4 oo ie bers, eleva-| pes for sale containing the ae with site tions’ of men called handi ‘ vot omg are agente: tor * who profess to have inside Calies t seems reason. |!Mformation on the condition of the ° ah to « t there is more | horses, and {it Is as easy to find a Sembilng n there ever! handbook as it is to find a speak was in t w otting was | Casy tolerated New York bets on New York Get Their Info 1s races when the horses are run: rps office bookmaker, either act ve ning at the Metropolitan tracks ing for himself or taking bets is er at Saratoga, but follows the | for a ‘big store’ on a comm 3. horses by wire in the off seasons ) per cent on all “losing pla Relay Team | Withdrawals Yank Mascot Is Promoted No longer will fans see Uttle Eddie % Are Absolved am maett, hunch dack ythoint of mn in i" tien ee noe Mes : ball ¢ field. For ee die has climbed a notch in the nt Georgetown University | rk-a-day worlf and now holds a Lifts Stigma From the! fre youn, NC, busines office of Trouble at Penn Relays} ! sgort af na the t n dwek ringer wh Urban BY HENRY L. FARRELL | gnecner ‘trougat hte seas aatnn EW YORK, May ‘Teams from wit him and w Mn he lat Princeton, ¢ Harvard and coming went Eddie's jod as : eeavea ition [ii Becopers Ae Vets. ht sae , or just as well, at le ar Y d@ for the chance to ast Saturday b further ahead in the business with Aw niverse. i t acct eset two-mr race at lay _Gteb Licks Sr. Rojas TROIT, May 2.—Harry Greb gave Quintin Romero Rojas a de cisive whipping In 10 rounds Friday rom n uni waatihe ‘see thruout |What's the present outdoor rec : . rodias 4 for the running bigh j and | FARRELL ght. Hin repeated lett hooks |°%@ for the running high jump an breaking team w body and stomach kept the |" 4p Nels ! t a it ° I hi ; ; p te continualty bewil the t Sa Ve by American ; rmer I , H : asthe Greb had a safe margin in each of) pid Joe er beat Samm 5 ' ile 10 ronnie Mandel! t : a iy Rojas’ best rounds we We POR & Lecitindl wapekouk —* saat tba and ninth, when he la evan reid 1923 <} temt a staggering lefts and rights to the Bade a a tecord champlon's head and bod) Lou L director of athletics at} The ¢ in the fight came =38 that the other teams were guilty of} onaned an old cut on a b ity of | opened an old r 1 1 reasons for je on the track i ee MITCHELL WINS | sax | FRANCISCO, siny seit - +—-Billy Al.| Paavo Nurmi, Willie Ritola, Lioyd ee , 3 t a ich nd Dominick | Hahn Wille Plar 1 a fought 10 u famous athlete a draw here| EE ep ; me Au, Chinese light: | s PE . aad 2 was defeated by Mike Mitch exhibitions at the at Seattle, over the #lx-round beat Georgeto the two-mile |route Pee! z tace. Defense of othe olleges | Ree alive: soy-teat sealing ‘BOX SLOW DRAW | that might have resulted SAN 20, May a Miller 1 Samr Cam Ly NEW HAVEN, Coll, May 2.—Nat| pagno, F 0, fought a pete © Pincus, New slow 10-round draw in the main event t at knocked ¢ here last night. They are feather son} ford, in eights The cae } E mg Card Bei = reat hing Car eung = M ade U vy ee Milk Fund rhs will 4 YOR K Jack semi-final of the same entertain Seg tr Berlenbach, and Marulio one < a ae ok - of the few fighters who have 1 the Great a gone 12 rounds with the human arf | camp, will Lien rice, advanceme + bouts thus far arranged Doe wei make up the jent & preliming i ction that has ‘om- program of May 29, in which | offered here in a similar Mickey McTigue and Paul Ber- | length of time since the boxing fenbach will creat tar dis. | law was passed. turbance In addition to the frays previ- Slattery, belng not yet 21 | ously mentioned, there will be Fears old, is not all o fight | the Wills-Weinert go, the middle More than six ro} weight championship match be- York, altho he has twice ¥ tween Harry Greb and Mickey Jack Delaney and has a list of Walker, a bantamweight cham. Knockouts as long petition | pionship spectacle between Char. | lie Rosenberg. incumbent, and battle Tony Ma- | Frankie Genaro, aspirant, and Orleans, as the | the Gibbons-Tunney fight Cross Word Puzzle Foun Bo. & 2 Beut Pests ay oe Ett Dex ) simple because | 16. Paid publicity. the second word is a stopper. |1§ Devoured You have unkeyed letter to help Spae You, and f you happen to Neuter pronoun We a “94 of. | To drink slow! 4-horizor t will not af ro salt eet your "40-horizontal.’* Point gf compans Larmdilia (“a u 31416. ) Father 13K Printer’a measure ig, Runs nway to marry, |34 A slave to habit. Damage. 38. Conjunction, familiar et arking personnel of b |} Down Brooklyn the who patronize the while from quoting actor in the » firm: bridge at ekers, in hand the the Jbecome a sins under the other word: he night ‘players, Kes wait in clusters the strings bundles of racing papers official odds of noon's races and 4 play nowsboys cut the pre the vious after favorites for the next day The laws of New York for bid both handbooks and pari mutuel machines, but the game is carried on at the tracks we der the subterfuge called the | oral system, the olty the b and the betting in oks are law is profit which averaged 15 per | hondbor ot a $3 bets. I like it fine. They cont when he was paying the ingle bets and 39 to 1 on parla win a piece today, and within parimutuel odds on the Mary the next week they've tossed it all back, and a lot more, too land races and <0 per cent Little Bets Are Gravy { y s ‘ Y : since. the local opening at ar ¢ e Jamaica track, H AVY trader the "big he onearm lunch ‘place ake ‘The bettor gets more generou bet their nundre ea be ? odds from the “iron mike or mu- | 4" a th ane te pis > 1) fo ba the tuel machines, because they are not |#CUVitY 18 only M t r | greedy and pay off in proportion to| #84 $5 slips, the I ¢ big f th on the winning horse, |Prising the — ne 1 kne a gether and arrange between them e of autum the fell what odds they shall pay on the Everybody bets,” said the the racex in local resulta, Furthermore, the odd, young clerk, rople = who fiar c in the mutuels are limited only b couldn't tell a race horse from ¢ |the proportion of money wageredon| Holstein cow are handing me — Mike’ sa all hors whereas the New York | slips. Most of them are $2 and a t. We | the same degree as the 18th {paratively trivis Thousands of! amendment, people who seldom, if ever, get a Under the oral system the bettor| chance to go to the tracks, follow } must know his bookmaker to begin} the horses at a long, dim distance | with He approaches him at the} thru the blurry medium of the rac |truck before the day's races begin! ing papers, choosing their favorites wnd bands him, say, $100, There-|on past performance or, If they ifter ho may visit the bookmaker | be especlally weak-minded, buying at intervals durhig the running of|those tips in the envelopes from Ithe program and hand him aslips,!the news stands | specifying his bets, which must not A you bookmaker, who rise above the §100 deposit or the deposit and accumulated winnings,| backs his own book and holds ie any | a job, is a clerk on the side, | started a short time ago with a ‘ few hundred dollars and care Track Bets Smail | fully restricted his bets to his {Hea 2VER, the betting that is| capacity to pay in case he lost, done at the tracks ts com-| He has been making a steady MUCKLESTONE TO QUIT LINCOLN HIGH oe 442 GOLFERS WILL ENTER OPEN MEET Prep Coach Big Entry List Files for National Tourney [ What was the outcome of the t between Luts Firpo and Ermine Spalia last yoar?—N. M. I N W YORK, May 2 Ameri: | and Country club. | Firpo wor kayo in 14 rounds, | 4% can open golf championship| — The ters will the qual-| “A : ifying round in the sections in which Silie’ Wwavaléiin nation: tournament of 1926 will include] yom ed champlons in women's tennis almost everyone who ever raised | ‘Phere will be 267 in the eastern 19237—T. Y¥. R. diy There are 442 players, ama | qualifying round; 132 at Onwentsla Miss Holen Wills and Mra. Marion | teur and professional, in the entry|and 43 at San Francisco, The Zinderstein Jessup. t which closed Friday night, the| eastern qualifying round may take} jargest number ¢ drawn into the| two days, starting May Play How t, catcher | Widesphead hunt for the major title; at Onwentala will start the same for Chica the of the United States day and continue on the 28th. The agues? ‘There Wl be three preiiminary,| San Francisco round will be played Since 19 or qualifying nts—one at| May 20 and 2) ~r Lida, Long another| Cyril Walker, who won the title Where did Connie Mack obtain |at Onwentala, Lake t, TIL, and] last year, will not have to qualify Jimmy Poole?—8, R. 8 {the third at the 8 ancisco Golf| this yea | Portland, Pacific Coast league eee | } Kezar memorial adium in G ‘Dundee and Terris Will Fight Last Scrap in Garden Tuesday | JEW YORK, Ma Johnny Dun-;for the featherweight championship IN" © bounced to fame and do final he greatest perform on the first: palr of rubber of his The Garden has been an) ver ¢ ted in the ring,| “torn down” half a dozen times, too. be can find| but after each farewell it has been y yints when he! reprieved by thé owners fights sid the farewell {rae} ‘Tex Rickard, the lessee of the an can at M n Square Garden, Tyee | cient shambles, aa however that Jay night Dundee’s battle with Terris will be It may be Dundee’s ewell to the | the Inst of all in the hall where John | s lant box | L. Sullivan fought x an well an the Ga t has been a Ic Dundee has been beaten recently lee ’ by Red Chapman ston, and ar ty Honey Boy Finnega > Indx to the mark like the| are not rated an hi rris ake view of this the bo are of. fee and the Ga n have | fering three to one th vin will bee out of existenc many | beat Dundee, whose bounding boune times and ¢ present spell of boo- | ing style has now slowed down to a hooing in New York as to both of | painful ho: them may be" prema\ Dundee | The battle ix to 12-rounder | ered an old man for the| unless something happens to stop it he fought Criqui feartier Will Retire at North End New Mentor Is Sought; Walter Bell May Take Over Job an- yunced late Saturday morning that Coach Loren Linc high at the end of the baseba A. C. Pelt irector of Seat- high school nletics wa silent on | resignation | said that a sv cessor to the |LincolIn tutor |could not be He stated that MUCKLESTONE named at this time » fill Muckle a man stone's place was being contemplated but that no one had been picked The appointment of another coach at Lincoln will probably be made ome time in June Coach Mucklestone could not be reached up to Jay noon, but is though he plans to re- Vernon. M fall of there but footbal icklestone 1924 short basket turn to Mt came neoln in the and time ball and baseball Rumor st former Queen Anne with Lincoln, has ha He coached at Walter Bell, coach, who is may take his now place. ven cae ork | Tacoma La Pl for I | "Tacoma Laying Plans for Its ’ | GREB READY chief attractions Handling of P.N.G. A. Tourney CHARLIE DEAL COLUMBUS, 0, May 2—Harry in th Pacific |rrvsiss tiret bit of 7 tion toward | these tees ¢ © courne ‘a 6,700 After several years with Los Angeles and Vernon, Char-|Greb, middleweight champion, ar- socta at golf | yardage tota ley Deal is now third-basing for Portland, and will play) rivea today to defend his title in champion The Fircrest course, which | against Seattle in the Rose City next week. Fairmont arena Monday night in a sports pro-| Ne t will handle the Class “B" field j Sea 2 bout with Billy Britton of j NURMI seek held in Tacoma J during the first three days, is } ae ee 5 | was taken thin week when] also i lo 1 } ansas s -, j as taken thi hen| also coming along as well as ass a n seoliespitewe ieks ahh ear “Sips ier shah ayaa 1s committees were ap-| can be expected for a new links. | | mun son Is versity of California, Olympic| ‘| | Nine holes now under play off Sil Ab i Oe | SEs OPO ented. now under play offer AOS other athle < aaa for With: less then twe montis | a fine test for golf, Work on 1 ent out |Wood Is Coaching eS ceiccen ce arees| TiN nile NG) Ro iscontinued : | slob pleted ta wins gts be fet lo et the werk perfected, | Sie, someurocuen ofthe secend Cinder Squad Yale Ball Squad __ Nurmi has inspected the new! tary who is going to boss | Onl, but it ls very doubtful if yay Dhédde- county flak ona | CORVALLIS, Ore,\/alay Coach] Joe Wood, former major league rack. He believes too soft the show, and his assistants | ‘he full 18 holes will be ready |e by the Pierce county fish and ‘ | ag roach the Yal | * 4 a e show, ae mines ame cot ssio1 he seasor 1 Hee Edmunson and a score of | Pitcher, is again coaching th le | pe new records, but will t Hay hart Beeson” the 2 tetas ab for the meet. kame commissioner, the season | ‘ ; he said, He and Hebr mee laseiee ‘te ad i fy Cet ; | Anyway, the PLN. G. A na|be closed on bass from May 1 to| husky athletes from the Untversity| baseball team this season. Wood dai atiavs % athate ending to this and that detai tee Shien bowen Sere June 15 | : vei has a goodly bunch of promising ma this afternoon in a m walt] {hat go toward the success of [ST Dow booming in’ the City of of Washington were here today for | has s goodly bunch af promising exhibition | big golfing events like the P. | ttny and the annual champion T. F a dual track mect with Oregon Ag-| {012 ANC (Ons (0 combination. Im * 1 a2,500meter| Ne G. AL annual tournaments, |! tournament there June 19| Two Stars From rick college--tiie "sixth ‘be [Rs tCanin cpu ida Minus atl is: ; ° inclusive, will be up to the yucky je has o! ‘4 pay ae aah ay But ; olng to work out in| standard of those of previous years Michigan at Race} tween the two institutions in the | pitchers in Eastern collegiate circles. ay tip-top fashion and that Tacoma : ean Sveace SCL S SLE a will race for 3,000 yard aoe “ be right on when Michigan plans to send two college 40-year jthe regular five-mile event, then! th» show begins and that gait will stars to the Penn relay at Philadel. | Aggies nave a brand new |drop out | be attained from start to finish. Pipsits Jim Brooker and ey are track and some new jumping pits| oppisc ars The advance dope has the Olympic| The championship course at the | . Baa saute oaitniben arcak nae; {that will be exercised for the first] club victor by a good margin Tacoma Country and Golf club |» Even Choices 73.2: Ga the baat pote vaulter. time. Just how fast the track ma the annual championships. Stan-|in wonderful condition. And don't ] be remains to be seen. i 0 um ia |ford should run second. | think that this 18-hole layout is PHILADELPHIA, May 2.—Penn- . . Rie x “ eh The visiting stars will give fur-| 8 to be an easy one to score | sylvania and Yale were even chotces|) TERRIS FAVORED] Conch Butler of 0. A.C, whose! Columbia University’s great ath ther exhibitions at a second pro-| It isn't During the spring|to win the three-cornered regatta W YORK, May 2.—(Unitea|four-mile relay team recently won|tete, Walter Koppisch, performs ro breiaiekenae | 69—count ‘em—new traps were put| with Columbla here this afternoon Press,)—Sid Terris, New York light-| honors in the East, ts counting on|both in football and track. Besides dire ae cater reer | Another feature was added by | Weather conditions were ideal. weight, is 3 to 1 favorite to win from} victory, while Coach Edmunson| being one of the outstanding stars ss i | the building of grass tees. ‘These — — Johnny Dundee, former feather-| has said little about his team’s|on the football eleven, Koppisch is PRINCETON, J., May ireas are all ready for play but| ‘The three leading hitters in the| weight champion of the world, when | chances. one of the fastest cinder men in the Princeton, Navy and Massachusetts! the club haw decided to keep them|American league at the start were thew nimet Here tat aries: | 0. A.C. has won four of the five} quarter-mile, which he has run in |Tech will meet here this Afternoon | closed until the opening of the tour-|Hale, Wingo and Cochrane. Shades) ‘The contest will be the last one| dual meets with Washington since|49 seconds. He is entered in the ‘in the openifig regttta of the season.! nament. 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