The evening world. Newspaper, March 4, 1920, Page 22

NE OO RE | i & agg 4 in the promotion of his championship fight, and it ts be- it a is that English promoter while here found it impos- tie Dempsey up to any kind aD agreement, and William Fox, movie man, could get no definite er from Dempsey or Kearns to Ibis recent fabulous offers. eri SB ‘A TER the Toledo battle Rig~ard f ‘wasn't sure whether or not he 4 would ever promote another o of Rickard’s bidding for the y-Carpentier battle, but he IMimeelf has had little to say on the subject. He told the writer some time ego that he didn't know whether or not he would take a hand in the bid- ding for the fight, but he had asked Dempsey not to sign with any one else until he heard from him. Dermp- sey just now is probably hearing from Rickard direct and personally. . D joying vhe Pacific Coast very much. He says: “I came up from Los Angeles to Oskinnd yesterday (Feb. 25) to see Bill ‘Tate, who boxed Gunboat Smith here last night. He put Smith down for the count in the last round, which earned him the decision. They hold the boxing contests in one of the City municipal buildings here. It reminds me of the Treasury Building of Wush- dngton. It’swhe classiest place I ever gaw a boxing match held. The seat- ding capacity 1s about 9,000, of which every seat was sold. “I also visited the famous training érs of John Croll's, la, where al] the famous champions of the world have trained. § spent @ very interesting few hours there viewing the old relics of the fistic arena; saw the gloves t Peter Jackeon and Jim Corbett fought their famous battle with, and also the that Jack Dempsey wore when knocked him out with a OUGHERTY tells us he is en- 2 Ae ELEM BIDDLE MEETS KUMAGAE FOR FLORIDA NET TITLE. PALM BEACH, Fia., March 4.—Craig Biddie will meet Ichiya Kumagae to- @ay for the Florida tennis champion- In the lower half of the semi- bracket, yesterday Biddie beat 3 of Kew xX In the sec- 3 threatened trouble, but ek just as fast and beld PHILADELPHIA, March 4,.—Jimmy Wilde, the British fyweight champion, outfought and outpointed Patsy Wallace hia in @ fast six-round,bout BeWvaliace” Tou ainst the in last elem puerereivemneeaien es - i ‘ ke | WILLARD WANTS A RETURN DATE as we acme Pam Copyright, 1920, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New York Rvening World ) CHanct TO MINGLE WuTH MR. DEMPSEY LIVE WIRES By Neal R. O’Hara. Cuvrviahs, 1900, ty The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Mventns World.) A guy that owns a flivver gets his spring training on rough roads. ee Fe ‘Training camp cripples are piling up. Scribes all complain of larme arms now. . ‘There are two kinds of “finds” in Texas this epring—the gushers that turn out to be oil welle and the bushers that turn out to be cans. eee Tf Lipton wants to change the name of his Ghamrock, the Trailing Arbutus won't be so bad. oe 8 Colgate captain that played pro football gets a place on the All- Through team. . ee e@ . SPEAKER WILL RUN HIS CLEVELAND CLUB UNDER PARLI4- MENTARY RULES. Caan ee A $15,000 house makes any boxing iatch a draw. ce 6 vi and Princeton boxers may meet, but the Crimson will be on every ‘one’s lips. ee Oats Reds, Yankees, Mackmen, Phillies, Robins and Senators wil all play at Columbia, 8. C. this spring. Managements are after Columbia haif- . Bradley Hogg has quit the Phils for in the pen—the bull pen. ree Three-fingered Brown is a manager in the Three-Eye league. o0 1 € As a baseball town, Jim Thorpe thinks Akron ia @ great football centre. Two More Links |Pinehurst Match . good. We'll no longer see Hogg INTO FORM BY LEANING For Long Island ‘Two more eightesn-hole golf courses are being planned for Long Island, which is fast becoming a sort of mecea for links devotees. An organi- tion &cnown as the Northport Golf Association Has been formed and a group of prominent men have secured an option on more than 600 acres of land at Northport, L. L, ideal for the purpose, This should bring cheer to the heart of the golfer, whose chief com* plaint has ever been that while in| the metropolis on business or pleas- | ure, or both, he has had no place to play. Advantages much the same as offered by the modern country club will be had by the member or visitor at Northport at a minimum outlay. ‘Cards of membership covering periods of week, month or season can be ob- tained, while those wishing day priv- Si-ges may h ntree as Inexpensive as found at ‘any semi-public course. The property js situated about @ mile from the town of Northport and equi-dia- tant from Long Island Sound, It is only forty miles from the Queensboro Bridge At 59th Street, and can be reached via the Island Railroad in fifty-nine minutes. By automobile over fine roads and through attractive country, the trip can be made in an hour and fifteen min- rd utes, Carpentier Will Bring Bride Here PARIS, March 4.--Georges Carpen- tier and Mme. Georges Carpentier will spend their honeymoon in the United States. The heavyweight champion of Europe and challenger for the world’s title verified a long standing rumor with an announce- ment that he had lost a decision to Cupid and would marry Mile. Geor- gette Laurentia Elsasser, “a girl rich in love ut poor in the world’s “You may officially announce my marriage, which will take place next week,” Carpentier eaid to-day to tora, Truesdell won one hole coming in —In the Mrs. F.C score of 83. with a handicap of 1, honors tion golf Beach links. Both Mrs. Worley defeated Mrs. C. B. Longe- necker, and 6 to play. Miss Lightner won from Mrs, R. B. Killiker, Dublin, Ireland, 6 ‘up and 4 to morrow night for the first time since he won the heavyweight championship at in making the announcement last aight United Press correspondent. “It purely @ love affair, Georgette has no money, but I prefer her to many of the rich or aristocratic girla whom I might have married. “I decided to marry ber and take her to America wtth me March 11 on the Savoy because I was afraid I might want to see her so badly I would ji my contracts in the United States and return to Puris. plibialba ats tanauoon FREDDIE WELSH MYSTIFIED BY REPORT OF HIS SHOOTING .N, J, March 4—iFreddie Welsh, former lightweight boxing cham- pion of the world, sald to-day, when in- terviewed at his health farm, about « mile ¢rom here, that he could not understand how the report from London that he had been shot originated, “There has been absotutely nothing I ean think of that would give rise to such @ rumor,” said Welsh, “unless they con~ with that of Willie Goes to 22d Hole PINEHURST, N. C.. March 4—The great field taking part in the epring golft tournament here disposed of the first round of match play. One of the 136 matches went ta twenty-two ‘holes, George Van Keursen of Englewood de- feating H. M. Robinson of Montclair at the fourth extra hole in the fourth di- vision. On the other hand, 8. A. Soriber of Slwanoy and W. L. Rodgers of Oak- mont took thelr respective matches in the thirteenth division by the simple process af winning the first ten holes in & row. The best match was the duel between W. E. Truesdell, the Garden City senior, and F, C, Newton of Brook- lyn, the Staten Islan champion. Both went out in 38 and were all even at the holing out from aff {he green, but finally lost the match by 2 L New- ton finished in 7 and Truesdell in 79, BHLLBAIR HEIGHTS, Fis., March 4. annual mixed foursome contest 3. Letts of Chicago and T, Ash- ley ‘of Boston won the low net with a They were around in 84 Mrs. Letts ‘ormer Western champion and she is strong favorite to win the Belleair women's championship next week. ORMOND BEACH, Fia., March Mrs. John D, Worley, Aurora, Il., iss BE. M. iy in the women's invita~ tournament on the Ormond ‘won in impressive fashion in their semi-final matches. Engineers’ Country Club, § up jay. + AL ES DEMPSEY WILL RE-ENTER RING TO-MORROW NIGHT. LOS ANGHLBS, Cal., March 4.—Jack Dempsey will enter the ring here to- Toledo, Ohio, July 4 last, to box a four- round exhibition with Terry Kelier of New York. Jack Kearns, Dempsey*s manager, said Keller several years ago boxed to a draw with Dempsey. Dempsey has been training daily for several wee: HIS JAW AGAINST A RADIATOR Evening World Headpin Tourney}| Opens March 29 | The Evening World headpin tourna- | ment, the premier bowling event of the United States, is to open at Thum's White Elephant Bowling Academy, No. 1241 Brondway, March’ 29, under the | auspices of the United Bowling Clubs | ot New York, which on Saturday last | celebra its thirty-fifth anniversary = : with p banquet at New York Manner- chor “Hall, An adi feature in this season's event will be the “blind prizes” for which the bowlers are to compete. ‘Then, there ill, be the Bickel | prise, donated by the President of the Unite: Bowling Clubs of New York; the Ken- nedy prize, donated by the President of the New York Bowling lation, and the Thum rize, donted by the proprietor of the White Elephant Academy. As in former years, the winning team will be rewarded by five solid gold Medals emblematic” of the headpin championship. very bowler rolling a score of 100 or more out of a ble 120 will receive one of The Bvening World fobs. Application for entry blanks should be made to Joseph No. adway. No en- trance fee will be charged. In last season's event, which was the Stofka, Doxtater, Falcaro, ‘was the winne: with a total score of 640. There was tie for the individual championship be- | tween Leiblein, Sam: Roberts and; Artie Peters with a total score of 114. In the roll-off Peters outbowled his bowling leagues and fra- ternal societies. Lust year there w #12 entries, but it'is thought thi will be three times as this season. would like to “Silent Billie" Heins will leave here on Friday evening to take part in the Recreation individual tournament at Detroit on March 7. First prize is “silent $400, and Harlem fans believe that the ‘excellent chance of winning. One of the greatest gatherings of tenpin fans that tse White Elephant alleys bas ever housed expooted when the Inter-Clty, Spartan and Ui versity fives moet at these drive on Seturday n! tn the roll-off for first prize in the American Ne- tonal tournament, swhitey"* Hora rolling scores of 158 and 125 in the opening mries against Jor Sabby, to whom he lost three straicht, he came right back and knocked off Artie Peters of Broookiyn, who rolled 290 in one game, ‘The Cortetyou Bowling Club five bad Little trouble tn beating the Dyker Heights Club team In the first of & series of home and home games, rolled at the Cortelyou Club alleys, ‘The scores: Jou Ghug, 180, 658, 140; Dye “Hetehta, EVENING WORLD'S OWN SPORT HISTORY Gunners Elect Team Captain. rs and members of the Bxecutive om ig |Committee of the American Trapshoot- ajers’ Association met yesterday at th headquarters of the organization, No. 461 Fourth Avenue, to arrange dates for the trapshooting tournaments of the coming season and provide for the sending of a trapshooting team to the Olympic Games at Antwerp, Belgium, during the coming summer. J. Clark jr, of Worcester, Mass, was elected Captain of the team to represent jhe United States at the Olympic Games, nd the choice of the other team mem- bers been left to him. Stays Sale of Fenway Park. BOSTON, Maroh 4.—The ale of Fenway Park, home grounds of the Boston Club of the American League, ed to be held at auction was postponed a week as a result of -ourt proceedings brought by H. H. Frazee. i Army Wins as Whistle Blows. WEST POINT, March 4—The Army won in an exciting game of basketball with Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, by @ score of 2 to 22. The gume was ‘de- clded in the last few seconds of play, Cross for the Army tossing a basket from the centre of the court and regis- tering the Cadets’ twenty-third point Pfeiffer's purfect throw from the foui line as the whistle blew ending the game gave West Point another, with Tate, his negro aparring partner. aati ist See BASKETBALL NOTES. By defeating Mechanics and Metals in ‘the Bank Clerk's Basketball League game at Arcadia Hall 46 to 23, Guaranty Trust forged tnto second place, a fraction of @ game behind National City, leaders in the league. In a preliminary game the girls of Guaranty won from National City, 18 to 8. The C. B. L. Five will mest Jersey Separates Sunday afternoon in the deciding contest of @ three-game series at Knights of Pythias Hall, 149th Gtreet and Walton Aveme. Seven teams are entered for the Metropolitan Association A. A. U. 135- pound basketball championship to be held in the gymnasium of the College of the City of New York, 189th Strevt and Convent Avenue. Cathedral Pegasus, who made their heavyweight debut recently by hold- ing the New York Pendletons to 4 29- 29 de, have open dates for teams with home courts, Address James J. Wo, 144 Bast 60th Btreet, city. ‘Tie in Race for Bi BOSTON, March 4.—'The national amateur billiards championship at 18.2 balkline lies between the titleholder, David McAndless of Chicago, and Percy Collins of the same city. With rd Title, Your scalp may LOOK clean gad yet the dandruff germ my |. dandruff by using ED. PINAUD’S HAIR TONIC Accepted b: f pt 7 man for 0 contary ‘as the final word FRAGRANT AND PURE Insist on ED. PINAUD'S at ry barber's, ‘efuse substi- tutes, THUM BOWLING AND miggane ACADEME, B'wer @ Bit 1 Teeth TRU a Aen kee 43 nue "NE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MARCH! BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK! | Gives Yanks Pennant Ideagy , Jf OM BEHALF OF THE WSITING computor on ree ows three dayn of play tn the round rain e Evenin, ‘orl 0 A in tourna- . ment is open {o all bowling clubs, bus- | fated all opponents, McAndiess hav. By Thornton Fisher ee en i PL TS RE TY ee cgay Presence of Babe Ruth‘ “Home Run” King Has Filled Players With Unlimited SOMEWHERE A VOICE «5 } | Confidence. CALLING | cence == = | (Bpecial to The Evening World.) | it was believed for a few days after | the Yankees assembled in spring |camp here that @ conspiracy existed among the native sons of the club with the object of playing ball in | California, sf possible. Outfielder Duffy Lewis, Catcher Truck Hannah, recruit Bob Meusel and Pitcher Frank O'Doul are as yet unsigned for 1920, and have paid little heed to mobiliza. tion orders. But if the native sons : jever had designs about holding out towetber until New York should make the best of the bargain and assign them to Pacific Coast League clubs, lit is evident that at least half ti |boys in on the play have weakened. Lewis and Meuse! are on the way to | Jacksonville, likely to show now at any minute. Duffy set out Seturday and Mousel left Sunday. This intelli- gence was verified yesterday by wire by Business Manager Harry Spar- row. ‘There is no doubt that both Lewis and Meusel wit! be in camp and in heavy training before the end of the week. There is no likelihood of jtrouble with either. Salary differ- ences are slight and once the pair realize the spirit that imbues the Yankees, now that Babe Ruth is a |member of the club, it will not be long before they make themselves cligtble. | wonderful influence on all of the candidates. To begin with, he is the hardest worker on the fleld. Every man Jack of the Yankees sees in his acquisition a 1920 pennant, which would mean a bonus of $5,000 or |more in World's Series prize money. | Whether or not O'Doul comes o1 | stays in California is of little conse- quence. His chances, at best, for a |reguiar berth are slight. But with Truck Hannah it ts a dit- \ferent case entirely. Hannah, be- cause of his great size and endurance, must really be considered the first (string catcher. He has had much longer experience in the minor leagues than Muddy Reul, who is still much | ot a kid and too frailly built to stand the steady, rough usage to which Hannah can submit. Besides Reul, there is no other catcher with the club of major league experieyce but Hoffman, and his experiencé with the Yankees is limited. ‘Wally Pipp, the big first baseman, got here yesterday, and in the after- noon partook of his first practice. Pipp was in Cuba six wi this winter and played im fiti there. | He js in wonderfut as result. * Roser Peckinpaugh left Cleveland yesterday and should arrive about he time that, Meusel gets here, So ers get to it WE DONT KNOW WHETHER. (ws HERCISH OR. 1M A HE-woLr WHETHER JESS HAS BEEN VISITING A SQUIRREL RANCH OR ACQUIRED A MONKEN GLAND | to-day, and champion and principal challenger meet in the final match to- | es plays Julian Rice of New York ¢ | morrow nigh’ JACKSONVILLE, Fila, March ros | So far Ruth has been a/ | 1s likely Huggins will inaugurate éhe ; inter-club practice games sores innings. Huggins, of course, wishes | to have regular infield intact be- games “evar: DODGERS READY TO TRADE PITCHER JEFF PFEFFER: FOR A GOOD OUTFIELDER, | (Special to The Brening World.) i JACKSONVILLP, Fla, March 4-4} Squire Ebbets wants an outfieldey) jbad enough to trade Jeff Pfeffer tor | & good outfielder to play the Dodger | [Sunfield in place of Tommy Grithths, | j retired. The big right handed pitcher | is a holdout and the Squire never! could have one of those things in bis / court. Consequently the tip that the; owner of the Dodgers has offered | Pfeffer for George MoHenry or Cliff | Heathcote, with pitchers Jake May or Ferdie Schupp on the side handed out to-day got a lot of support in the Dodger camp. The trade was offered, to Branch Rickey of the St. Louis Cardinals. One or th lookenft | Hike it would go thr 8 the Candace need a seasoned slabman like Pfeffer, | The concensus of opinion is that} mighty near ail the clubs in tha! National League would grab at 9 chance to get PYeffer. If the deal / goes through, Ebbets might be opel l* to a deal for Sherry Smith. Smithi{« reported here with his bride. Hew also a holdout. 7 Wi Spring weather put pep in the Dodgers’ practice yesterday. The hitting was heavy in the afternoon ball game, the two teams getting twenty-eight safe blows in in nings. The gang ied by Jimmy John ton made it 4wo straight against t' | Koney’s by 11 to 9. Clarence Mitchell trying out for the right fleld job, and Paul Beyers, rookie catcher, led the! slaughter with three hits uptece, Zach Taylor, another rookie catcher, playing the outfield, got two safe blows. Beyers and Tayior are show-_ ing Robbie more stuff every day. f Cadore and Mamaux got into the same for the first time as pitchers and both delivered the goods. Cadore | let the Johnstons down with two hits! and no runs in two innings. Mamaux was not o lucky. After blanking the} Koneys two innings, he was nicked’ for five hits and three runs. Ther} he called it a day. i Semi-Pro Bi Park tor Brooklyn. A big semi-pro baseball plant for! Brooklyn fane is planned in the re-; building of Ivanhoe Park, Glendale, a! former. picnic park. August’ C. Horn and have ed Ed Van Every, the wel known semi~pro manager, who intro- duced such ad See of Cli cinnati Reds, Heitman, now training with ‘Brooklyn; Gene Sheridan. also the property of the Dodgers, many others now in the major minor leagues, to supervise the New This is the checkerboard package which suggested the famovs New Hippodrome Show “‘Happy Days.” Ralston measures up to growing youngsters’ needs To make firm flesh they must have gluten. Ralston provides it. To build strong frames they need phosphates. Ralston provides them. Tokeep their digestive organsregular they need food which will stimulate action. Ralston provides it. made it—a golden brown whole wheat. See American Magazine for March Ralston is wheat the way nature of the vital food elements of the Pe , If you want your youngsters to be : healthy andsturdy,givethem Ralston, York . ‘ ' ' cereal full 4