The evening world. Newspaper, December 28, 1920, Page 18

oe t —>— ) To-Morrow. off in ono corner of t Auckland, New the - {Re world’s championship in t * 4 neighborhood of the a (the Bnglish (premacy tes! “many patio! eajmly walt for the es winners. , donated years ago this trophy, d: a ote thet “Dwight Davis of 8 United States has sent miles to fetch home. uct when Europe commenced | ‘be darkened by fast-gathe this country lost possession of famous cup to Australasia, « that undoubtedly waa of Maurice McLa struggles with Wild! just fell short of keeping the liver mug here. That was the last internation! and right to challenge from Vancouver, mont holder of both Ameri titles; Bill Johnston, former ‘champion, and W: Harty sailed for Australasia on that in other years has been too successful for tennis stars this country, Two attempts w ve ‘ @rs opposed some of th est\tennis players th ‘weather that is Sige of Islands during this seaso ‘The last invasion was Larned, Beals Wri; ‘wrought coun a supply of | yow inexhaustible, while Ti ton demonstrated their on the other side last spring. will be the tall Philadelphian the diminutive Californian do the heavy work in the present it. If they fail, the result about the biggest sport upset wo leading American 1920. The t be repeatedly Patterson and who'll strive Cup away from its h now well over fo Deck numerous court stars the United States, but to take its toll, and ow can hardly stand up against gaaronelve attack of either Tilden ton. Gerald Patterson, the his sobriquet out to be. He h drives, but they have been ‘by both Tilden and Johnston. favor the United in the present series that even experts concede that only je will prevent the cup from long journey across the Pa- al the near future. Bon. y attractions in Fiorids e ments in the Krapet: i players, along with million others, were about bootlegging from Ha ) & Giscovery that greatly | managers to week traint: and other dry loca! Beason, the Rules Com are strenuous sport. A short wrenpenen, former forward pass. Hugo Penn State glevens ai oe a ani | ‘hoa de attempted. next few weeks a h « will be loosened felling” we the advantage should be tendered the rules should be altered, but | >“ result will be only trivial | 4°1"# away with the tllegal deliveries. commmitteemen Wecklc the annual problem in this} © the Dec. the all eae U.S.A. Tennis Team Expected | to Win Davis Cup in Tourney; With Australasia That Opens - In Auokland, New — Zealand, United States and Australasia | Yemorrow will start operations for Davis Cnp, that is recognized jon Club in England the ne- | tives kia themselves into believing championship is t tor the universe, but the ns now playing tennis Davis before acknowledging ey hin, whose this season. the preliminary matches f last spring this country easily France Australasia. will be the seventh tim ‘Pnited States has invaded the 3 the others were startling re- W these trips our racquet wield- : Bas ever known and « peculiar brand McLoughlin, forming the strongest team that ever left | anxious that it be realized at the ex- shores, lost every match to the| pense of the game's cardinal defense, then a decided change in tennis. While for- 8 have suffered from tennis in the United States! finitely since the elimination of the to the point where It is Fest about the Teal national pas-| “ioe! ‘Thi ing stars iden and 'OBT of the ball clubs will train in) Texas for the coming sea- Beeme there were too PLA will be reached time football doctors = they haven't got 4 patient to ‘experiment on. Although football haa ‘Hs most euccoaato! season in 1920, | We vet to be diac before the meeting | #hment of tt mittee, varlous pro- ftered for improving the le suggestions for curving *he annual| the pitchers wére just as baffling t ‘ournament with a. little eR dr eae a | he globe, | the; ennis, In historic | the eu-| Cup: a team Back in ring war the un- ‘ing and tourns “i tenn'*/Death Knell of “Spitter” Sug- x gests Question as to Whether Development of Pitching Suf- fer as a Result. jand, earn Bil ican and ‘ashburn - hoteconnect with a certain pitcher's By Robert Boyd. delivery, he was either putting saliva OW that the death knell of the|on the ball or else he had a banana deceptive breaking “epitter” has been sounded, eventually legis- lating it and other so-called illegal deliveries entirely out of the major leagues, rouch to the satisfaction vo: those batters who take a keen delight in hitting around and beyond the .300 mark is the development of pitch- ing to suffer as a result of the sup> pression? It is « safe prediction that a large m of the | majority of fandom woud Ike to seo MR the ball walloped to every corner of per-| the lot. Yet, they are not over- ere vic~ | e great~ ie world the dis- has | Pitching. ‘There is no doubt that the offense, that 1s, batting, has been assisted in- and just at the time when a liveller ball had been introduced the principal defense could not have euf- fered worse. * For « short time it will mean that the secondary defense will have to take up the shock. The infielders and the men in the outer gardens will have to work « little harder for their supert- who rty, has | pregnable as the Rock of Gibraltar, and the men who play out deep near the bleachers will have to prepare for busy times ahead chasing hard-hit balla. In the past many a good twirler covered @ muititude of defects in uw major league team. Mathewson, Big Ed Walsh, Rucker, Walter Johngon and other celebrated pitchers exem- age has the vet- not ex- ¥ has some Btates 0 of the “spitter’ and other Illega! of- ferings effects a temporary setback among the moundsmen. It will not be noticeable for any the most eminent authorities of t national pastime, When the players in the “big show,” to whom have been given the privilege of using the moist delivery, pass out of the game and there are no more spltball pitchers eft, the tune will forget that there ever was such a dilevery as a spitball. Now that the younger pitchers w down in the “sticks” and all over the country know that the “big show" will not tolerate the deliveries they have tosved into the discard, qvery pitcher, young and old, will be working his head off to evolve some form of de- livery that will take the place of the ones the National and American n for re- in nfl ne tions this about the find out are numerous legal possitilites In the delivery of a regulation baseball that ered, and the ban- | “sp will act as a e@timulus in this direction. ‘The legisiators of the national game Were anxious to reach a happy med- jum in the offense and defense of the playing Until th livelier all and the ruling against the aforementioned ro aiaiek: | goliveries the pitcher had an. edge. ‘The fans \t was found did not approve ot the advantage held by the twirlers. ‘They time ago Harvard thought to liven up the game taman, and so the new ruling The advantage carried ertain point would trously to the game who regulate t fully supervising, Many of the old-timers contend that the “spitter” {6 not half as effective iw sald to be. Back in tl before the advent of t} and othor deliveries they say beyond a remult disas- something those » paxtime 28.—Hard, rarme to~ from Chia rt versity ter’ the aid of @ little an “out" and ably 6—3, Then the plified this point, and the discarding | i) length of time, according to many of | 9 Leagues mw fit to prohibit, There|!! ‘More Work for Fielders With the Passing of . RS dhe pitchera of yesterday balls that they mixed up with thelr other pitching as a means of effec- tiveness, Too tributed to the spitter and other freak deliveries. when a temperamental batter could 1 tn uch of the effectiveness has been imaginary on the-part of the batter. Moreover, taught a lesson they will not forget quickly. That ts the feigning to use & splitter or emory ball to outguess the batter, when in reality they were merely tossing up @ fast breaking in, out or straight ball. THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1920. Bic TILDEN . WORLD'S TENNIS CHAMPION Deliveries were merely much stress has also been at- On many an_ occasion, his pocket, or sandpaper. Py the pitchers have been day. WEST POINT MAY CAPTURE ANOTHER FOOTBALL STAR. WASHINGTON, Pa., Dec, Garbisch of Washington, captain of the 1920 football squad of Washington and Jefferson Univeralty, may enter the United States Military Academy next fall, tt became known here to- derbisch has been in communt- cation with Coach Daly of the West Point eleven and has been given every encouragement, It While certained, it is regarled as likely that Garbisch can secure an appointment to the academy, would be football team. ne OUR TWO BEST BETS Copyright, 1920, by the Press Publishing Co. (Th 28.—Ed has been learned. thing definite has been as- in which case he a@ candidate for the 1921 —_———— MINOR LEAGUES OBJECT TO NEW GOVERNING CODE, | CHICAGO, Dec, 28.—Continued op- | resident |pouttion to the agreement between) | major and minor baseball leagués, re- | cently drafted In New York, was ex-| pressed to-day by George H. Maines, of the Michigan-Ontario League, after a conference with A. R. Tearnew, President League. the minor leagues’ association at jts meeting here Jan. 10, would not ratify the proposed agreement for tho goy- ernment of organizéd boseball. of the Western Presiden Maines predicted Young Yale Player Shares Limelight A. B. Sheridan Displays Promis- €. oie With Richards of Pleasantville High School, | 1. Ho held to the time-hon- ior] ored. California tactics of following | ing Form in Opening of Junior|in‘en service ts voitey: tor nis. paints @ hol at wn tennis has upon Indoor Tennis Tourney. the youngsters was clearly demonstrated ibe | in the matches of the boys" division. -_ auste were a beet of lads twelve and * . | thirteen years of age in knickerbocke The lawn tennis atars of Yale, Har- | WiC fought with skill ant vigor. f vard and Fordham held the Interest in the opening rounds of the Junior | Natlonal Indoor Championship Singles jon the courts of the Seventh Regl- ment Sheridan of the forces from New irresistible form, match on the programme for Rich- ard to defeat former national boys’ champion, 6—0, | ‘ ri it Junior ‘annaylvania contingent. no lack of cleverness !n Blus' It was only vance one ot! third r clanatc by a wo vl 1 ever, bracketed him with Sheridan in the th Parke Cummings of Harvard was the successful representative of Har- vard to gain @ place in round, on the o eo! “8 to ma Behoo! Cumm| counte under never oa appeared for the Junior iy ment iver Paul Hicks of tine @: ete. Sorry ington 8. Wiilte fornia. two local ath diftere: ton bs the ty a lo P' arted | from deep court for a tall bounds of the ball tricky Hght, due to the gloom Armory yesterday. A B There was one He breesed through tt easily Morton Bernstein, the dan, a stockily bullt lad, was to do more than his riv: the first round, drivin: ° 4c Againat John. Pollock. Yale pinyer displayed his He encountered John J. one of the ranking Philadel- nd a member of the © was find- forehandors. net Bher! (ee w u ert, blocking | It was Bogash's thirty-alghts win this rallies and winning | year and lis fifth knockou* jn his lust | Bix fights. oasible for Yele to ad- er competitor to the ound, A. 1, Hopking, who has in. other of the. junior] BOSTON, Mass, Dec. 28,—At the | jothered Paul 8. McHugh | Carlyle A, A, Johnoy Clinton, former smashing pid. New Yor but now of this city ty to ¢ him along he fortunes of the draw, how- p I rd round, : the third peared at home playing surfaces, timing perfectly in mings f bo i; vercast sky. The corners gene H. MoCaulift of Fordham, oi its youngest students, lowered the c of William Noble ; 6—0, by some of the best forehand driv- Ing of the day. in this class was fought by J.C, 24 of Erasmus Hall High School and Richard Dodge of a lively tlt drivii ‘orld’s he bout. the way, hitting Kirn at will terrific Fights Over the heart Johnny Clinton Stops Downs. stopped CI ‘ounds. r ‘olor 8 hy the tally Another stirring battle dae | Yonkers, Tt furntabed Louts Hogash seores Another Knockout, NDW HAVEN, Conn., Dec, 24.—Louis Bogash of Bridgeport. contender for the | welterweight — champlonship, scored a technical knockout over Sam- my, Good, California welter, when at the end of the *fth round the re ogash ouutclasse. had Good groxgy in the third, fourth and fifth rounds, the bell saving Good each tine. = veland Johnny Downs in six Clinton was ali oyer his man and had every round by a wide margin in tho sixth round Clinton tore away at Dow was » Btor and rankle Yorker 1 body with Sard right hand smashes and ‘he referee, George Free- the contest. ‘The former doa big hit with the was matched to do battle with Rohoell of Buffalo here next ‘Tuesday night. Urt and ‘skill at deeply” placed ; psp Ar made It porsible for Cummings | TRENTON, Te Dec. 8-Terry ster C. G. Hurd of Hotchkise| McHugh of Allentown easily defeated — In the next round | youn, nina aiarlee: p) iat ings apneats Geatined t y ane To sie haa of Philadeipt r dilchard who le con e round f a. ten Ni the colore of Fordham enlivening foa- ament, aa the record w. through two without a default—« thing known before tn the history of mplonship. Charles M. Wood 9 awon the boy iret time The , youngster on his Into class, Atnin, ring! of strokes that ale and Valen- resy of Horace Mann in straight Lang, Captain of G High School and hy A. 1. Utle, eliared honors with mM. Aydeldtte, a former Call- 6, playing for Horw Won by mothods enttrel At Lang from ileep court, a pow owas opmpalied 10 take ‘pesause Bear the not was slippery, aue the . cenauered Cha as though ha woul ne was there at the fini a a Pirates Drop MeKechnte, PITTSBURGH, title last year, | Kechnie has been released by the Mtts- in the | burgh National League baseball club to wWas|the Minneapolls team of the Amerioin volleys and | Association, it became known her, to- day. NEW First Dee, 28,—Bill" Me- A. oe - ORLEANS SELECTIONS. Race—Roreciff, Vulcaniae, Piilanderer, ri Fourth Rac: itle. Fecond Race—Kirah, Old Sinner, Court, n. Son Loulse 3 New York Hove Judge winning of the best boys in this country, ka ee ', Maven divided the attention of the | by the sccre 6-4, 4nL6, Woes, of the best boys In this , Ce ee aentne Gopoaing | game's followers with Vincont Rich- ae third round of the aingice will bo| among thom being Young Montreal, forman | something new to foo) oppost esmlates toes an plea ith ; 4 ; to keep the| batters. It will mean that infelds|#%s. The young playing-through | founds of the doubles decided, "™'™*| lad that Nolds a, eh series omeland.| wit) nays to be airtight and as im-|title holder was th his accustomed — over Jack Sharkey, has been s ATIONAL TENNIS MEET TO-MORROW ONOTHER SIDE OF WORLD je World.) " wH.M Sounston FORMER. WaTIONAC EH AMAoN Copretght, 1920, by The Prees Publishing LIVE WIRES By Neal R. O'Hara. Co. (The N Fiste om jew York Brening Wort.) IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE. Yale has locks and keys named . d after it. . Harvard has a cigar in its memory Columbia is named from the Gem of the Ocean. ‘Hunter used to have sometaing called after it So did Manhattan . And Centre has a position on the football team in memory of it. Roy Moore Is Secured to Box Jack Sharkey in Garden Bout ¢. Will Take Pal Moore’s Plac Against the Popular Ital- ian Boxer. e By John Pollock. | Roy Moore, the Baltimore boy who holds referees’ decisions over some {n place of Moore to fight Sharkey the feature bout of f.fteen rounds at} Madison Square Garden to-morrow night. Pal sent on word that by couldn't accept the match on account | of a bad ear, | Benny Levnard, world’s ihtwoight chasnplor ts confined 10 bis bed. He caught night of (he Igneh-Herman bout st day be bad to take to his bed. . bo was too tM to appear in Jertey City other the The east side ie excited over the fifteen-round that will be staged at the Moser Spor:ing Year’e afterooon between Paskey bantams New eagan and Lew Say fe. the Harlem manager, ¥rank m Thinday night will go againet Urvan Downey weight of Columbus, on Saturday afternoon in & tea-round fout, Ratner only welghs 154 pounds at prownt, whigh is four pounds under the welgtit at which they ane to bettie, Ratner ts to reosite Johnny Summers of Brookiyc, the legitimate Lightweight champion of the A, 1 Fi, waa tnatcbed to-day to meet Walter Mohr. tho game and aggreasive Mghtwolaht of Brooklyn, in the on {ifteen rounds ot the matines Woodhates Sporting Cla! foaturs bout of foativerwelgbt fs hooked nip ho eiota Willie tee route at the Woodhaven | Sporting Club, Jan, 8 ho gom egaliet Kid Dube for flea rome at the Ridgmmod Grove Sport ths Club, snd on Jen, 25 he tabee on Lieut, Par) Baird of California for Un round et tie Com Al, MoCoy, former middleweight champion, wit! try his baud at the boxing seme again on wart Monday night for the fint time in early three years, Ho will @wap punches grith: Jack s the promising local middewelgbt, fa ten-round Wreeport (la 1.) Spore Glu, df epee aR nw be will stick to the game i 2 Morgan in nt 9 m: noun rue Nt Jan. 18. Louts are wil too of $3,000 Brooklyn there on Jan Ho ts Eddie lem hem, Fak AL w York A. Gray fee tev Tony PhGadelphia Jon, 10 be ow structors Manhaoht will who welghts, together Burr Philnd: from. bi fi as ack. ann A good bot has been arranged ty John Wole mantel, manager of the Kidgerof! Grove hoot fag Crib, for ite apecial matines boxing eiow on vert Batundey afternooe, The Mghters whom eek waite, Luery Egan Barns Dectat Bagley, will sien up ut ons for Jacksou for $3,000. Wallace, (he Brovilya Ughtweg aly will be the principale in toe tain £0 how of the Kast on Now Year's Day efternoon, Tp the eemi-tinal Joe Sieger will go againet Johny of fifteas rounde at Torna, Yoobed op for three fighta Ou New Year's Day | he meets K. 0, Lowgalin at the Olympia A. A. amins Cilok Went of Chicopee at Holyoke, and oo rounds at Montreal, Canada, Sampson, the local ton, who has fought Panama Joo Gans has arrived tn town and bas stated tn training at Commonwealth Club take ig one of the leading middle- The third match will bring nown grapplers. Mack PHILADBLANIA, phi Columbia, 8. vet KO. fs fighting under the man: day by - By Thornton Fisher |Babe Ruth Returns Here m Almost Homerunless on Cuban Soil | Fro thinki ters that per u couldn't get ou were Judge} ne consealppeaies Famous Fence Buster Only Made Three Circuit Clouts During His Entire Stay in An- tilles, but He Made a Smal Fortune Out of Engagement. By Alex Sullivan: /PQABH RUTH, greatest tong dis- tance hitter in the history of baseball, whose world’s record jot fifty-four home runs last season will probably be unsuccessfully shot at by rivals for years to come, with small prospect of being beaten, unless he does {t himself, ie in town, Babino ; dust arrived from Cuba, where he fin- ished a contract that netted him more money than he received for playing for the Yankees this year, and that wasn't any mean sslary e.ther. Babe went to Cuba for $1,000 a game. -When he finished this con tract, which was at Havana, he went to Santiago and played two games for $2,000. They wanted him to sign up |for ten or more games at $800 per game, but Babo gaid $1,000 4 gaine| was his price, so the deal didn't ry through. } Babe's mind is entirely off the na- tional pastime for the present. . He ie | going to sojourn in Waterbury for a | few days, then he is going to get his trusty rifle ready and go into the Ca- {nadian woods to shoot b’ar or what- ever it is they shoot up there. Some fay most of the hunting is “thru the rye” thea days. But, anyway, Babe isn’t of anythi but m | not to baseball | te talk baseba’ | Landis himeelf. And the funny part of the trip t | Cuba was that Babe was not able to i live right up to the handle of his rep- utation as a home run hitter. Down there the natives were led *o believe that Babe could knock out a homer | ——4— Baptie Clinches Claim to Speed Skating Honors Norval Baptie, who retired unde- feated In 1918 as the professional speed skating champion of the world, strengthened his claim to the title last night at the 181st Street Ice Pal- Acq when he defeated his challenger, | Don Baker, in two out of three races The first event, the quarter mile, went to Baptie in the fast time of forty-two and two-fifths seconds. At the crack of the gun Baker shot |into the lead and he held this advan- | tage for over half the distance. En- tering on the third lap, Baptie by a terrific print, caught the flying New | York star and passed him, winning the race by a scant yard. In the 220-yard dash, the second race, Baker beat Baptie away from ; the mark and was never headed, win- the mgee ot | BITE the event in twenty-one and rit fo bo a slanting fant battle. Seconds. The finish of this » Miture City A.C of St fer Willle Jackson a guaran Jackwon to box Met Coosa for for Jackson. The clu Another fighter hao arrived in town for fights. of Auanta, Ge, who clatms the Ughtwaight championehiy ttle of the Souti haa won many fights in the South end nim be bas a goad chance with the good bt He is under the management of Onar- | ‘Torwillignr Prtoe the boring A rounds, Valley Nugent clases wit! Macty Williams to @ stx-round go the east aide welterweight, Jan. 5 be goes Mans. cliabes vith Kid Thomas for te: Boxing Clu’ " Bamyson te a rugzol comet be 07 9 Kive Cire whi the contest laste. Grob je fighting in his bq form now, Battling Tuomas, the colored satddlewelgbt Gympestum tn quae Ress, ‘who Js one of the corps of in- Bothner’s gymnasium. at Olshh. on Young Hackenschinid' two w Selle Burr Dec. rat baseman recruited by American League * tWO years outright to the Calumbu American Association, ounce by Manager Conn! th naa ot 11 Willie's manager, Frank the Japansse expert, 28, —~ Dick night ere jevent was the best of the evening. Baptie sprinted desperately in an un- availing effort to pass Baker coming into the stretch, losing the race by {less than a foot. The mile developed some of the cleverest head work seen in a race here in many a day. Baker took tne lead at the start, setting a slow pace for a quarter of a mile, At this point Baptle jumped tnto the lead, increas- jing th e in un effort to shake off his riv: Peput Baker hung on gamely and at the thirteenth lap shot to the front amid wild cheers from the large crowd which surrounded the track. Baptle, skating easily, stuck to the \heels of Baker until the first turn of |the eighteenth lap, where he passed the Ured New Yorker, to win by a good five yards. The time for the mile was slow, due to the jockeying of the men for position, The time was 3m. 81 4-56, A two-mile for class A and a inile and a half for class B amateur speed skaters was also on the pragramme. Both races resulted in spirited fin- ishes, Bobby Hearn, the Tremont Rink Club crack, beating Joe Moore, t international sprint champlon, who skates in the colors of the 181st Street Ice Palace, for first place in the two-mile. Moore had a bad fall in this event at the halfway mark, |but managed to regain his feet in time to take a second. Hearn had a handicap of twenty-five yards on Moore, who started from serateb. The judges were unable to decide on the winner of third place. The time was 7m. 15 2-5 The New York girls’ hockey team plays the Philadelphia girls’ team in D iw in ih of auother fight with Panama Joe Twomas, who| Philadelphia the first game of o has leo fougut George Robingon, Joe Basan, | wories of three for the intercity cham. utah "Hina 4 tnocked out Jimmy Grey of | plonship to-night. Hoswon ‘in thre ‘Tounds, le tow under the than: : = anges el Piikingtom Scores Easy Victory When the Wrestlers Get Baay, Over Havoy Smith, George Bothner will open the wre One of the classiest boxers devoloped ling season of 1921 at his gymnasium | under the Walker law le Gharlie Fills on Jan, 6, when three finish matches | ington, a 189 pound lad who Ha we will be held. In the main bout Jean | with elther hand, and fs fast cleve Bruce, the Finn, will meet Cyclone |Last night before a crowded house at ne New Star A. CG, he easily uutpoin y Smith ja one of the two byelve- Happy Matures, Smith never hada look-in. Ikington landed some terrific heart ‘punches and nearly jabbod Smith's left, te ‘head off with a Nghtning-like tne opinion of the majority ns that he will make Andy Billy De Foe, or any of the the 194-1380- pound division, ate vision, atep Ree cision from him. two -round bout ner received thi e award over Mickey Nelson in a hardsfought | Joe Tgneh, the new world’s champlon, wax introduced and an ovation. ‘The card annoincecd next Monday night will bring together ne toe ity"“and” Foung Silay 5 east ts a ne ib us it fo In the Jounny Ross whenever he wanted to, but three home runs during the entire stay In Cuba was all that he irene sy Babe wants to thank the fang for tne kind way they treated him dur inst season, for the whole heart way they rooted for’him, and he wanta to wish everybody a Happy New Yaer, P. S.—Those Cuban pitchers must be some pitchers! ‘The Giants are only going to practice a Uttle over two weeks, next Spring, at San Antonio, starting March 1, ‘Then they're going to start North and play the following game 19 ana Cleve March 21, March end Ameri« Fort Worth and 23, Hous+ at Fort Worth ton at Houston; Galveston St Gnivest hiladelphis. La; ofarch w Orleans. Of the reeruite the ¢ dante last year only two took Sout ee out arnes and James C. Garten, ate Wkel¥ to be taken to camp next year, Secretary O'Brien reports as to what happe folle Albert to Oak pitcher, tion; G ed tO the othr 1920 recruits as J. White. inti relgased nd, Cal. Re: released ¢ orge A ed to St. Paul fiend. pitcher, John BRO Hari sed unconditiona n, outfielder, t Paul Johnson, pite’ & Cj, Temes Snov Maguire, infiel fi op- baseman, Emmons J. Toledo outright; » Charleston, Toledo on uncondl- er, pitcher, to 1. BE. Bates, outfielder, Pittafield; James Milwaukee’ released un Maver, ditionally. National Boxing Control Meeting Here Jan. 10-12 Boxing has long needed a national governing body to regulate and con- trol the sport and now that dates have been set for a meeting in this city under the direction of the Inter- national Sporting Club there Is rea- son to believe that a forward step to that {mportant end will be takea, | ‘The Governors of eighteen States have been invited to name delegates to attend the meeting here on Jan. 10, 11 and 12 for the purpose of or- ganizing a national association and of approving rules and regulations ‘for the sport throughout the country. States which will be represented at the conference are New York, Ohio, Pensylvan Massachusetts, Mary- land, New Jersey, Connecticut, Colo~ rado, Wisconsin, Montana, Minnesota, Oregon, West Virginia, Louisiana, Washington, Florida, Tennessee and Oklahoma. The new association will absorb the Army, Navy and Civillan Board of Boxing Control, of which is In reality a development. These States, for the most part, recognize boxing in a legal way, ab though the sport is permitted in seve eral others ufler local option. The conference will be the culmina- tion of more hs of corre~ spondence an’ cases personal onferences be! omMeiais of the international Sporting Club and the Governors of the Statea which wilh delegate representatives to the meeting, Each delegate will have the written authority to represent his State and to act In the formation of the organiztion, Our artist must have his little joke! A plumber to call atten- tion to the “piping” on our young men’s dress suits! Just as though he’d never heard of smart, satin edges! Dinner jackets to match. Silk hats, dress shirts, white vests, white gloves, canes, patent leathers — everything for evening wear! RoGERS PEET Company Broadway Pre Bn. ati3thSt. “Four at Sith BE, Convenient { Broadway Corners” = —Fifth Ay at Warren at 4Jer | : MADISON SQUARE GAR 1U-MUKKUW Muat ais SHARKEY ~ MOORE ee \ it)