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THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 191 | BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK 'A FEW “REDS” OF OUR OWN By Thornton Fisher Copyright, 1920, by The Press Publishing Co, (The Hew. York Evening World) THESE DEAR CLASS ARE A PETRIFIED SPECIES KNOWN AS THE PHILA- MAZOOKUS- ONCE Famout BALL PLANERS LONG SINCE EXTINCT 1920. Playing of Bobby Jones’ in Premier Golf. Tourney Impresses Champion Hage Open Titig Holder Gives” His | Views of First Day's Play, Claiming General Work Was mueh, and said he was a better gvifer | Poor gnd That Indifferent) ian no expected to find. ‘The | Playing May Eliminate Many | outdrove Vardon on nearly every hoff. , Stars. I played with Tommy Armonr, the : Seotch and French champion, and had a great opportunity to obsatve his game,* He was not at his best, and with an 82 Is just hanging on the ragged edge, hoping for better luck to-day. Tommy is a fine player, but he did not show all that was in him. Leo Diegal had a splendid roung of ouTe THE WANSKY YOU PooR BUMSKYS! ‘The latter was ing trap and failed get out in his first try. Vardon praised young Jones vei By Walter Hagen, 7 (Open Golf Champion.) TOLEDO, O,, Aug. 11.—The first half of the qualifying ordeal of the open championship ts over and as a | result several Young men are aoing |. 8 lot of worrying over their prospects | ‘1+ Which was the low score of the © of wetting a place among the sxty.|4a¥- Leo mad a spectacular tnish four qualifiers, None of us cared to|#t the last hole by laying his Jong eo Ruth Said to Be Better Movie » Actor Than Either Carpentier or Dempsey. J ore Sew York "bredlog Wend ABE RUTH is versatile, to say the least, and he's a money- BAcKAIN THE OLD JOINT AGAIN~ AFTER & FLING IN SOCIETY j scored 80 and better, it begins to look | thirty-one mei ers of the pot who f finish in the national open tourney @) F was made recently by two well as if two rounds of 80 would not get e automatically quali. New . C., Was cal tat 1 mi of Montreal is raising to build a Can ‘ gh gal pean, Vireo Yee M i - American national open golf title go- Rie taiwan acu ceenel eae ws ute, 68 3-5 by 9 < ee Pen partner. With a 3 out it looked as eaten challenger for the America’s i ® Ielohenah Welinn:a sevens Beane Rave gone down Niko the Braves and the Ret Soa. ing to Engiand this year simply be-| right oF left and wep in trouble, At| garre @mgucas Towing shelle were|i¢ Jones was going to brea a record| CUP. ws uncea to-day that a ° int in The Evening World: : * i cause the land of golden wheat has|the same time his approach shots be-Levents are to be ‘held to-day, and it ia| sure, but he slipped upon the !nward| subscription received from a New sare the Tatornattonal If baseball was boxing, Babe Ruth's movie contract would keep him recruited an extra army oChome da- |e, oUF in direction. The reaction ‘expected they will bay the rater for half, and Vardon by good playing cot| York man had been returned. , : Beorting se hes ome, hareing too | out of the World’s Series for fear of being struck out. quickly extended to Bobby's putter, | Prectal which will serve as the ecurey | back all the six strokes. Three of |= erate ’ maker, Will Shea, who has But thousands of dollars into a film | portraying the home-run king, says that Ruth Sas’ tt on both Carpentier @nd Pempsey when it comes to act- before the camera. *Zou probably don’t know,” sys “that out for his ability to the stuffings out of baseballs, might have succeeded as a age star. For five years in Balti. more, before he got into the big base- ( Dall show, the Babe was a regular , Ruth : : meeting of the Professional Golfers’ , , But on amateur theatricals, He has SiMith's four putts on the last Breen. | Association of America last night played a variety of parts with no It shows that the green must be | George Sangent of Skokie Club, Co- ifttle success, and at the time had studied @ little more, I never make} jumbus, ©. the 1909 open champion, * intentions of treading the for a living. { .“This Ruth picture which I will Put across,” continues Shea, be the means of making or ee, saanolelly, bat am | wi 5 ont Bk ‘6 a big reputa- | recently made out a check to Ruth in advance when #igned the movie contract. It is to foot up something like . HE odd kind of a future match "known golfers, who signed up ch Pi Maryland, sat distance onechalt miley J & two-horse fututity for} | to-day’ New York Ameri. Copretaht, 1090, bi” The Press Publishing Ca (The New York Brening World.) Politics is like baseball except campaign managers announce : their batteries before the big series . ‘The N. 1. standing proves the Giants are celebrating leap year. \ @ucw— \U. S. Athletes e | |West Monopo By William Abbott. (Gat? Correspondent, of The Frening World.) TOLEDO, O., Aug. 11. \ OST of the young men Horace ; 3 Siu In Fast Trial lizes Honors ed and J. K. Norton of the Ol oI Ban Francisco, in 64 3-6 neconda, JM thone sudden upheavals that are al- ia W. He Meanix, ways popping up in a golf match.. With a course record in distant view Young Jones, ten pounds under welght and showing the strain of a recent ‘Three half-milers trieg the 800 meter: ree half-milers tri 804 ers do much more than an average round, but a few of the boys appeared to be @ little too indifferent. I must admit that I was one of them, and after a few bad holes fotind myself with a 40 for the outward journey. T managed to brace up coming home and would have turned in a better score had it not been for the short thirteenth hole, where I took four putts from the edge of the green. I thought this would break all records for bad putting until I heard uf Alex complaints about the putts failing to | drop, and this is always a favorite | alibi. My score of 78, | figured, was pretty bad until I heard reports of what the others were doing. Jim Barnes, Mike Brady, Emmet French, Cyril Waiker and Jack Dowling were all a stroke worse than I, and Big Ted Ray re- quired two more. Charlie Hoffner took an 81, and js on the anxtous seat. As there w’re about seventy that | in. However, Hoffner and Ray are the best. He was playing just ahead of me and I saw quite a lot of his game. Hisround with Vardon drew all the gallety, and they deserved it, too. From bits that I saw It was a | approach dead to the pin. He haa been\ playirig excellently of late, al+ most too good, as he !s beginning td fear that he will play all his best goft before the score begins to count in championship play. Arthur D, Peterson \has offered a fine gold watch to the golfer making ‘ the lowest score in the championship. (Copyright by the Bell Syndicate.) Sargent Hi * Ansociation, TOLEDO, Aug. 11—At the annual ; was elected President to succeed Jack Mackie of the Inwood Club, Inwood, L. I, George McLean of Grea: Neck, 1, 1, and Wilfrid Reid of Wilming- ton, Del., were chosen Vice Presidents. Aleck Pirle of North Shore Country Club, Glen Head, L. 1, was re-elected Secretary pro-tem., or until # paid National Secretary is named. Important business was to change the method of holding qualifying tests for entrance Into the ational professional championship. Henceforth Instead of dividing, the country into sections and qualifying * twelve in the New York diatrict, eight in Chicago. and 0 forth, the. fr each year will fled; the t be the professional rly-second will hampion of the previous bound to improve their position. year. This also permit: ntry of th hole game when they reached a cer- POLAND AINT THE FONLY ONE At Antwerp ‘The amateurs mado a fine showing, national ‘open. champion. cae . ment Ta eee er enioh 5 THATE HAVING TROUBLE WITH EM-WE HAVE q Fi t D 3 R d Sieg shea Lire bay re be the Brofesional title, tourney. to a 1 — 7 r e next wee * shows that’ sporting blood exists the & FEW OURSELVES n urs ay s ounds ANTWERP, Aug. 11 (Assoctated iat im the amateur ee Oak, |Cime noar Chicago, mist oorserens ‘ rene over. It is ax follows: “The . . % Press).—Trials were held in the |champlon, was drawn to play the first : ndersigned, H. G, Bedwel! and Lewis For O en inks Title Atadium In order to. eiye” gack| Mount, showing the way with a fine| ound witn’ George Bowden of “Com. 4 Garth, agree to a match race be- iy L 72, equalling the score of Jock Hutch- | Shamplon.” : Ret the now ‘wearling by Uiticnns, ye Moakley, head coach of the American a seats. : ‘ *Xaro ot how yearling by weap. iVE W RE S Giympic team, an idea of the condi- pr olier sigalancsiote cil well wore| Firat Blooa ter Ameren Motor } Mighfiow: La e¢ amount of ten Uon of the American distance run- ‘Be dollars 1.000), rs Los ‘i 7 | Bobby Jones with 7%, Johnnie Ander- jont. dee dat off20,000); five, mun. | s \ It Looks as Though Players in That Section Will Take Care| ners, the hurdiers and the balt-inilere, | Boy te W. G. Rownds ith fe ACOWBS, Tale of Wisht, AUS, 11.4 Tne each , Simon | , - ith di ¥ 4 2 in iss America, holder, said oe ee ae | By Neal R. OH ’ an Hike Minis io Squelched, Even Though Cham: nas ‘(die Worlds Fecgtt iy ss secogds) eg a eee Ses ina ott or Dog owned by Garfield A, Wood of Detroit race course of the Marylan ara. n Falls Down, © -an| jomis, Smart's clubmate, | six @ the chances of young Jones | and representing the Detroit Yacht Club, won the first race for the Harms- worth Trophy, the international motor boat prize, contested in the Solent off the Isle of Wight. No Americans Mi Fand. 18 Give to Yacht i Greeley advised to go West| age v8.0 paign in the South, be- precios. pee Peele tare fine round to watch. The kid golfer wih ne urea f CEE: fabed cad SPORT EDITORIAL The shoes that Babe Ruth wins from knocking homers he wears out must have turned golfers,|S#n to slunip badly. Drives that B. Sprott, Los Angeles. one-fifth of «| Played brilliantly going out, and was Pi «d from seribing walking to firet. \ the organization is to be conducted on the same lines as the National League. , The real national open championship Ie being fought in the National ’ f ing Club of Lon . . . | ling with all sorts of reversés Vardon| 7 —— = —— ingent saya New | ‘The Glants started thetr fall campaign without any notification, the Yorcign ‘iavaders, Vardon, Ray, | started to show some of the winardry | Avs Will. De,guifictont to quality. | te ‘ Saeed Aas = io | . 3 reckon | that accounted for six British cham- e y gO aroun i: in oR rect! 1 Prices are declining everywhere, but errors are found to be just as) bo flagrant pater ron Wetide plonships, While Jones fumed ana| in orgerste ie at ai ne J 3 England | costly. Walter ‘Hagen and Jim Barnes be- (fretted, the British veteran smoked | ¢ . ne , Gdn tenth de Bathing about’ ben Lo ole er Jim Barnes be- |trccncly ou his pion ax he eovered the | @0e8 not feel at all easy in his mind, . + ing or how te conduct our fistle The A's are something like the railroads, They neecsadaitional equip-| fore selling home with any last nine holes in 85 strokes, the best |¢oidtNet,my, aPprowch shots," he | , i femoris. ment to deliver the goods ® | Leo Diexel, a tenty-two-year-old | Anish GB chttte Pound, Fone Gor) tireiy: sinebie: to nee tee a ina ee # Z | chi tar, led the greatest field , took 41 coming in and tie n ! / When the Duke of Doozenberry ' | big) We | that ever competed in ‘a champlon- | Vardon at 75, rather a dramatic owa.| thi Kave me too much to do. Then of the ier ot ‘those blgneteleter: cece ‘The new railroad rates make @ porch campaign sound ® lot more) ship here or abroad with a fine 71.|Ing for such an exceptional match. “| kreens, and between the tre 1 thing ¢ lube over in’ dear’ old England | reasonable. Ope atroke behind came Ruddy KeeP-|AVTON, A SCOTCHMAN, DOES Iwas fortunate to foore aa well as I F 1reé ‘his eveni eu and whi j BEST OF THE FOREIGNERS. 4 ’ GA ta the eth at the cine City; Jock Hutchison, oy teat gue ‘One thing is certain, my driving Moral negroes eet - ul nm ; wie in ite west. p a all right, for England, j doesn’t America. Heavy Rain at the Spa There is now less danger of the fender. The West harvested all the honors in the eighteen-hole qualify- ing test on the Inverness course yeb- Hairy Hampton, Richmond. was J. Douglas. Edgar of Atianta. In a large group at 74 the East only entered one man, Louis ‘Tellier of fore were second slower, while Allen B. Hellfrich only a few minutes befo} Pigs aa Gi which quickly became possessed of evil spirits. While the Atlanta youth was wrest- | nas been rented as lodgings for | American rowing candidates. bas ix strokes in the lead of his famous them he gained at the last hole, where he got a birdie 8 against a 6 for to the public fund which A. C. Ross larry Ayton, a blond-haired bon- nie Scot, did the best of the forgign invasion with 74. Charife May@ an Engligh veteran, skidded in the Pun- to-day was the beet I have shown in America. I had both-power and di- rection and 1 really believe that if the rest of my game had™stdod up | SALE front of Great Gull, with Frank Waters third, Some one profited by Repenter’s victory for he was backed from tena to fives Good things a. had onthe maiden two-year-old lenty were to be event. Wachapreague was cast out| Not #o full of conversation Jast night.| round Vardon was In unusually poor | the grim dividing ine. Three holes| Another tem of general interest In TOYS — DOLLS — GAMES — BOOKS of alt conmideration when st was] 50 to 1 shots don't run in every day.|form. He shanked an iron shot on} from home he was shooting for a/and around New York may be found WHEEL TOYS AT 50% OFF Mildreth Pays Top Price tor Year-| found be could not “mud,” and the the very first hole. Two extra strokes | possible 77, but poor aproach shots in the respective rounds of the broth- 70 wise play was distributed among Loveliness, General Average, Rolo and Bit of Green. None of thom were ling at Spa Sale. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y,, Aug, need @ Capt. Prescott of the Jersey City police force wis quite chipper Mon- day night.” He was aboard the Tody good thing at something like 50 to 1, Mike Donakison, winner of all the war honors that could be dealt out to a single soldier, and hero of the years before elghteen-year-old Bobby was born, but this didn't prevent the brilliant American amateur from demonstrating to his famous partner just how the old Scotch game should be played. At the outset of their were necessary an the next hole be- cause of a bunkered second and three putts, exception of Ray, speeded up to the|wamis caddy, but now a pro at Fort extent they deemed necessary. Big) Wayne, Ind, ‘uncovered a brilliant ‘Ted, however, found that tuck was|turn of golf. He shot the course in not with him when he attempted to/74, and barring a tendency toward oc- put on the thumbscrews, and as ajcasional fits of hysteria, may be Tesult he is rather dangerously near heard from later, maused him to take a 6 at the aix-/ors Kerrigan, to say nothin, teenth, a 4 at the seventeenth and a| brothers O'Hara. 6 at the eighteenth. of tho Tom Kerrigan, for linstance, rates as one of the ‘best SWEATERS (diferent styles),,.... 3.95 up TENNIS BALLS (Ayres)...., 54¢ TENNIS NETS.... . 3.75 up DAVEGA ight D ‘ Boston, * ning with 78. would have turned in one of the best eae Rate: | = Upsets Overnig OPO [Poe we, pasion te wut!" meg sare mae tn SSE Bee ; « ; ee eee, ae plending of long range driving and| One of the outstanding features of else, is a aioe io in maetion Pad was Chick vane eo ee ae approaches that were so finely played | the round was the effort put forth by é of } the new. International Sporting e acing QALLETAT | rei4 vot national titles the ‘same ayes leave very Hite work on the| R. E. Knepper of Sioux. City, the . oat le cutting ite pattern enna Os Mobonala, Otte Hack greens. ‘The Chicago, Ind made his Towa champion, Knepper ran a dead f , } , ~|champtonship debut three years ago | heat for eecond place with Hutchin- J . etilaearic. q found out over oe ft % AER iacoey one are ee pe Bb wath, He. ist) down in Florida and finished second) son, scoring a remarkable 72, magni- a . eo rear ie e1 ; merge Shae nM Muddy Going Completely Be-| 2 Sc Grad Wont" any oe conti | ety ce Ng ratte rac don ae arsed "sey - Slightly Damaged by * , ft cor reac! after the opening . | . J } found a big, hairy-wristed gentle. | wilders the Followers of the | i gande on Boniface brought | qualitying’ teat Ie was the ablilty of isis aa op one | ts crook on tee Attar Serene Fire— Water—Smoke ‘ © inthe seat. «| the middle part of the national land. | PS") ° bee ; a eenth, |] . i i iniaset ny. man said the in- | Races at Saratoga Course. tirelisn nthe Delaware "Handicap | foupe 1 defend ‘the, premier trophy| yloen fim iicenem, Mike: Itudy" and | the lowe of m atroKe, agid the deduce pile te: yous last, cppemumty pr Penehit \ ternational’ Clubber, “you'll have by charging at the laters Aanks all| if anything happened to Walter Ha-| Chick" Bvang, favorites. in the open| tion is that all” else belng ‘equal, by the extreme reductions on the balance ‘ SURE Gut OE TAY SORE By Vincent Treanor. Rival so. (ansncay eumalin |. While the Western entrants were| CMmDIOUAIA, were extiafiod £5 take! MaeOutr Tee ce Cae of the $150,000 stock of Sporting Goods int of the seat, calmly. SARATOGA SPRINGS, Aug. 11. | gracefully “guve up” in the final six-| Tearing the best scores, the interna’) route, “Hagen, partnered with | intervened, and equipment, fire, water and smoke le do not aj 1 of slipshod HE first muddy track of the| teenth. day, Ted Ray, the giant Briton, who Tommy Armour, the young Seotch- | Another high lght can be cited in ined duri : the recent fire at ur arrangements thet perm meeting caught the talent un-| Ablaze and Oriole proved them-| {1° Bane uth of golf, spent a|™an who won the last French crown, | the case of Tom Boyd, the Fox Hills stain uring a or ’ ple to ri sf oe a They went to bea | Saves superior mudders a CR a miserable round as he ‘painfully | Particularly loafed on the early home| pro, ho Brome from a sick bed late 831 Broadway Store. All of this mer- : which Pal ir Medash spective events and won off. The lat-| Pitired a acore of 80, which was|4nd got busy just in tlme to corral/in the afternoon, contrary to a phy- ; rebber é 1 fas ‘ ppaaney: by peter agi tangle veorempey Acme eae! at Mao MoM oT) Very disappointing to the moat feared | * 78 . siolan's orders, rushed {0 the course chandise is in serviceable condition — bbery the horses all doped out for the usual of the foreign visitors. The generat low scoring caused|!0 & motor car, and, slipping into his f it is offered at less than International Sportin, 5 - hes rhe |golt clothes, played’ every one of thi almost all of it is offered at less i parently seeks fo instil in its or- | faet going. When they got up yew | Ypotice Inspector McDonald of Now |RAY RILED BY MISSING MANY| mole lcndr with rounds under #0, x) clghtecn holes for the bast that: was 4 Sanization, terday morning they found the city | York City and Lieut, Vincent Sweeney PUNY PUTTS. ae ee Ie a national thea |in them to an &1. Boyd's lines hae HALF PRICE 4 sing? folks Te thie umes man, [drenched from an. allanight rain, /Are here for & @hort gray. pert the| Ray walloped his customary ich] ment. To-day's programme cally for been dlagnoved a8 pomatne poisoning ‘ ot iki yl hoa tay «H 4 | After that more water came trom the | St, the Worden ney Teport the lee shots, but ho nullified his feature | another 18-hole qualifying test, ‘The |and the wonder of it ts that he could ATHLETIC SHOES......... -$1.50 up vat 7 Club over here. The | leaden skies at intervals with the part of ane me Sy solaing tte eeeny aoe Panes OF Ene. S19 Sarr on UI Sent or sererel Bours (For baseball, gym, running, golf, tennis.) \ F ‘ atts, war nd o} ¢ q ( 5 s s aig preeeraey force 0 ie remult that by race time, the Kring | Jimmy Johnaton, the fiht manager, Piund these miscues on the greens | compete in the T%-hole championship | trudge around the links and the grucl- | BICYCLES..................24.50 up ; clubs democratic, at the track was muddy tn tho ex-| blew Va a 8 ae ea es BY |ncemed to rite the big Briton and be| proper to-morrow and Friday. ‘The|ling tax on the nerve resources in- IPLANE FLYERS 3.95 ’ treme, Horses which figured to go| One of the dozen 1 tle Johnstons. He! haa a tendency to play into bunkers, | lowest total will win the title and] yolved in the proceeding. Boyd's per- B Therrincee | au fone ring ace eed fa | Share Berg "one af wan Whe! "ahs nS RS cage Riots outs iy Sinan ot” cee fal intia ora ts CANVAS SHOES 98e up 0 1 ‘ few core freldom 18 a ch fine ‘con- d e word in| pi =. CANVAS SHOES....... AAP Papert i Ret edly lg la se will be @ principal. Simmy| , Wl, RO Mths sensational fie| dition for a championship. as the |sheer gamenoss, whatever elve he may | |h (Rupber soled, mostly small sizes.) to ploces and all in all the outlook |“! bis young hopeful went home on/ is, janded within easy reach of the| present shape of the Inverness links, | realize by the effort, CORDUROY COATS AND i wée dreary and unpromising, phP alghs Dons Mek MERE tava leading score,” Vardon was | It-may be noted that the favorites|FORMER APAWAMIS CADDY To ae ‘thal he incon patra with Boby ones of Auntie |for the mont Dar saris, leMureir) , gUaNS, IN, GOOD CARD. TROUSERS.;............. *5.00 up withdrawn from the open Here waa the rare Spectacle of the ' onohata ~| Metro 0 wers, parti Mimble: leaving a lot of beagles |. Georse ‘Behlett, well known at the) Sides “and youngest stars of cham-| regard Zof anticipated procedure,| ularly those who hold forth at_A ICESKATE&SHOEOUTFITS 6.75 up from which to select a winner, Ba} Hotel Manhagtan, started back to the! ionship golf measuring shot for shot.| Sngularly enough, Barnes, Hagen, wamis under the protection of genial ‘Trotter's Repeater, who had po piace | BTONx after & week of chasing in and| Tiron, now in his fiftieth year, cap-| Ray and Yardon all made the turn| Bilt Potts, will be interested to learn KHAKICOATS & TROUSERS 3.00 up in the original figures, came down in| (Ut,% Me paddock. age oe tured his first important ‘title four| with an Aen 40 and then, with the/that Gene Sarazen, a former Apa- : in the front fight at the pay off sta- |"'It took Vardon nine holps to re-| He got away a beautiful drive on! golfers in the m tn Wane Averane "wae ewer Throng. On Beowdieay any ke PAMsINE | cover his control. During this period | the home bole but the ball lodged tn Yet the best he could show wns an bad! had little chance, but Rolo! Mike ‘won additionel desorstions sy | Jones was shooting with the accuracy |a wagon track, and his hefty ap- indifferent 81, while brother Frank, a |B] 31 BR fed tovedinese were very much In the | Ortole, winner of the gast race. |of @ rifleman, driving Varion easily | proach fell short in the pits, His 6 good golfer and no more, advanced |), 83 OADWAY , t] picture) during the early running. . 40 yards each time and pitching his| was then Inevitable, with a 77, The matter of the O'Ha i NEAR 13TH ST. They retired in the stretch to let 2 Hirons beautifully to the fag, The bic! Ray was a Braoh worried man was equally Inconiprehensible ¥ iad . Thorp. Hedge and Toreador] Tho ice cream parlors and “vichy" gallery that trooped after the match | jasy night, He was inclined to look regarted | as dangerous, . Saris = SENET | dlapensarics are melting quite a play joould hardly believe the score catda|agkanoe at his. ahances of cdming took an 88, while Poto, rating at loant GIANTO Ya, BEFTERUBON, 9 OAMES. from well known folk who wouldn't!whioh showed Jones 34 at the turn ‘ough, although it is generally ac- | several strokes beyond his brother, ‘Wurst game be seen @ year ago. t Vardon's 40. Then came one of. ted that a score of 160 on the two want tah + \ j Fi athe { sa Bod sii ‘ ill tes alli

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