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= Appointment of Dieges to Su- . pervise Armory Bouts Created Wrong Impression. HE appointment of Major Charles | J. Dieges of this city to super- vise boxing in the armories of the National Guard of the State doesn't mean that the military build ings are to be turned into fight clubs The announcement in yesterday's Evening World conveyed that impres- sion, It wasn't so intended The situation regarding boxing in OOH) ILL TRANSPLANT \T OUT IN RIGHT YANKS BACK YARD A NEW FLOWER BLOSSOMING IN THE THE EVENING WORLD, Leaner’ |THE SPORT SCREEN ‘S , iH} 4. fi in a Douglas Shows Rare Form In Game With Memphis Club Shufflin’ Phil Allows Only Three Hits to Southern while, then he went to Kansas City and was later shifted to the Memphis Club when the American Association FRIDAY, MAROH New York Evonin & i D mes y’ 4 FORE NORD ATT ABI HE TRDENT S PON EG TNE HRT Se TN eh rt ee a1, 1923, By Thornton Fisher|Legion’s Relay Teams Training American Legion Posts of New York County are making great efforts to get their relay teams up to top form for the championship one-mile relay race which {s to be held on April 8, a8 the 22d Regiment Armory. The New York A. C. Post has promised to put, @ team on the floor which will carry, the championship, but Wanamaker Post and» many of the regimental posts have assembled teams of quam ter-milers which threaten tho st premacy of the Winged Foot Four. There is every indication that this, the last indoor meet of the best athe letic season which New York has seen in the last ten years, will have an enormous entry, and that the best men of the metropolitan territory will turn out to help make the American Legion benefit for the maintenance of the recently purchased Veterans” Mountain Camp at Tupper Lake a big success. Entries for the games will close te- morrow, and the events are 70-yard novice, 70-yard handicap, 300-yard handicap, 600-yard handicap, two- mile handicap, high-jump handicap, 12-Ib. shotput handicap, one-mile re- lay American Legion Posts scrateh, — Ve Fair JANE CONTINUETH TO GWE VE KNIGHT THE GATE. LIVE WIRES By Neal R. O’ Hara. (New Yortt Evening World) by Prose Pubitshing Ce. In the basebal! season the first sixjthey go sliding bases. That is, pro- Consr 1921 rrmories is unchanged as far as the Ps : placed a ban on the spitball. The months are the hardest. vided they estiee mrt State Athletic Commission ts con- League Champior Cuban won thirty games for the eres Bix boys don’ cerned. Messrs, Muldoon and his as- Sonia yaanem: Chicks last season and showed enough White Sox gavo the Giants an awful] | Bix league boys don't soem to object sociates have steadily refused to coun- (Special to The Evening World.) “stuff yesterday for another trial in trimming, which proves that spring year. ° a la a tenance the general use of armories| JACKSON, Miss. March 31—The|the big leagues. He pitched six in- for boxing or wrestling in a public way, and they have been backed up in their stand by Gov. Miller. Politi cal wires have been pulled from time to time in the interests of promoters who, as lessees, wanted to break in as second game of the exhibition series between the big champions and the champions of the Southern League will be decided at the local ball park this afternoon, From all indications nings against the Giants and never once employed the spitball. McGraw also needed good pitching to win yesterday and received {t from Shufflin’ Phil Douglas and ‘Rosey’ Bill Ryan. HE FANS PLEAD FoR @ SUSPENDED SENTENCE FoR THE SULTAN OF SWAT". exhibition games prove nothing at all. of @ see Ball season starts April 12, although some of those second division salaries sound like they started April 1. Pirates can't explain how Red 80x happened to Uck ‘em this year, and Red Sox can’t explain it, either. o 8 «6 Many an umpire sees balle and oe : r b _., [strikes lke he'd been drinking wood ee ea eee sacitutions tat cust {here this morning there will be a| Douglas toiled the first six innings : Whiskey and gin are two bases it’s} ateohol. “ad imilarly licens 5 Pi and gave * very creditable perform- going to be hard to reach this year. ee When it appeared that the political] record baseball gathering for the) 110." me big fellow pitched with esac , pressure would bear fruit the Muldoon | capita] of Mississipp! when the Giants |...) HATaKiT Ala’ Win ebitead Exhibition ball teams travel like wits tobeags = epposition succeeded in making it all GUn DIN) BS BES EUse ne Spithall s wasted effort. There is no law against boxing in the armories now and there never has been, Weekly shows have been held in the State-owned buildings and will continue, but the entertaining on such occasions is done by members of the various regiments and not outsiders. and the Memphis Chicks march out on the field of action. Manager McGraw will give Arthur Nehf another chance to limber up his valuable pitching arm for the coming National League scramble. Nehf has pitched great ball against the White several times, and only once was he in danger of being scored upon. This was in the fourth period, when the "Chicks made two consecutive hits Shufflin' Phil then brought his spit- bail into the spotlight and the next two batters were retired without any disturbance, N BOTH LEAGUES 10.—CHANCES OF PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS 1922 Edition of Connie Mack’s Team Better Than Last Year On account of having new uniforms] circuses, except they keep their wild this year, Phils will be careful when! men in the pitcher's box. > LPL LLLP LLL DLP LLLP ALDI LLLP LADLE Fistic News foiccn and Gossip a *Twould be foolish to ex- pect boys to give the same care to clothes as grown- ups. Benny Leonard, for aca couldn't Sox, and the southpaw is looking for-| - sseaitiee a nek ago piannest is but It ls Hard to Figure What Team They Can Beat lngitoere cis, Hueiisd star wkyrand FIGHT RESULTS. But that’s no reason for 4 at an armory unless he join: e a tm Hin baat n of his base-|GTaw had only one pitcher tn condi- s : ieee A : National Guard. And the lightweight | Wal casere Te te ceontine co wine | tion. This individual was Nehf, Now for Cellar Championship. fight Eugene Criqui, the feather wei dressing them in stuff hampi: vidently has no desire to ns s J Toney, Doug R: a Vi weight champion of Europe, if the| WASHINGTON C. H., 0.—Jakte Mel- 7 ® Become a soldier fust for the aake of | RNS at least twenty games, Jess} Povey. ieateadsy tor real ventas ~ boxing promoter who intends to stage| man, Columbus featherweight, won the| that’s made to fall apart. donning the gloves in one of the ar-|rircner, “1 De the second Gant) Ta'th, Giants should get away to Following ta the tenth of a series of daily stories deultng with | the bout will give him @ guarantee} decision from Bill Batley, Dayton, in] Takes good woolens and mory edifices. Other ring stars feel the same way os Benny does. The only boxers appearing in armory bouts are brother members of a particular regiment, with little particular claim to fame. T= Athletic Commission has had no interest In these boxing en- tertainments any more than to see that the privileges accorded to the military bodies weren't abused. The appointment of Major Dieges The Memphis Chicks are no weak- lings, and McGraw and the Giants found this out yesterday at Meridian, where the first of the six-game seri between the two champions was played, Spencer Abbot, the leader of the Chicks, trotted out to the mound a pair of Cubans who had been pitch- ing !n Havana this winter and were n mid-season form. Oscar Tureo and Manuel Parrado, a southpaw, were he Memphis pitchers, and the Giants good start. If McGraw's pitchers hold up, and they should, the Giants will be away out in front by Sept. 16, for McGraw has one of the best infields in the country and plenty of good hit- ters in the line-up. McGraw does not underestimate the strength of the Cardinals, and knows that Branch Rickey’s men are imbued with plenty of confidence and the be- lief that they are going to win the National League pennant, contrary to FTER seven years in last place, the Philadelphia Athletics year. They do not want a pennant and they are not particular about the first division, of the cellar and see the light. If they the 1922 prospects of the sixteen major league teams. The stories aie turitten for the United Press by experts who have followed and know each club youngsters were given trials, but they failed to measure up to the standard. Cy Perkins is one of the greatest catchers in the game and when he is working Mack has no worries about the receiving end of the club. Johnny Walker and Fuhrman will act as first have only one ambition this They want to get out of $25,000 in American money and three round trip tickets. The pro- moter cabled Dundee yesterday a guarantee of $17,000, ten rounds, PBORIA, Ill,Pal Moore outpointed Herbert Scheefer in ten rounds. SCRANTON, Pa.—Joe Quinn, 8f Poul, fought ten rounds te « draw with Jack Perry, Piteburgh. Al Wise, Syracuse, knocked out Jeck Farrell, Scranton, in the second round. Billy Calptn, Scranton, stepped Young Brady, Syracuse, in three rounds. good tailoring to stand the strains of bursting youth! Prices moderate — very moderate for such long and satisfactory wear. Doting mothers will dote on our small boys’ reeferst ‘The etght-round go between Harry “Bat- tling’ Leonard of Philadelphia and Cham- pion Johnny Buff of Jersey City which was to have been fought at the Ice Palace of Philadelphta on April 6 has been postponed until April 20 e0 as to give the boys more time to get into shape. - i f found it hard to push a runner around| what the baseball experts write and|finish in seventh place they will be] assistants to Perkins, and a rookte,| Three clubs in Boston, the Commercial, 1, wey at nis club, has a band of mute} Such smart, little coats came through Adjutant General Kin- the base paths. Berger, is also available. Fenull and Arena A. C., are now trying to playing at each of his ‘and ; 5 : ; cl z able, chews and. bealées ey ' saad Kead, who, upparently, came to the}'Tt Dee Pane. cardinals ¢ ilies Confidencasand ifiebe ix’ spit estienea The ‘club has shown a little more|#& Up Augte Ratner and Jock Malone of PIAZINE | lady who tients the stor [ANd SO out-of-the-ordinary! conclusion ‘that the sport os it has ‘ardinals for a’ are two great assets to rub: | Listening to the pepned-up chatter] spirit this spring. Its not aiming {St Paul for « return go of ten rounds on] 2° atngh Sfvowest peas as Gey eater Sel Gay herringbones and Maprtconductedy py. the. valious real? S S| Ap or @ later date, The men fought] buliding ments was in need of some kind of ° ° Connie: Mack's Kae migac wat out at| purpose ‘of melting out of the cellar [It week and many of the Boston papers] ro- ing next shew of tha Plosser Sporting | Blue serge. supervision. Ruth Knocks Homer in Practice, _ \¢2s 82% 2 misnt get out of ere Tani in meventh, place, |hOueSt. Ratner should have received te] ty" on tueeday mig, Matchmeiee Chester —— mes the dust from the pack, but it is hard decision which went to Malone, J si a Doeeserick will have Augie Rataer of New UR recent remarks on the move- Fans With Two On During Game to figure what club would finish last tT [A mateh has been clinched between these| York mest Low Dogash of Philséetphta inj OP Coats—so good loolc- Lene yoeke Fg ep if the Pathetics didn’t sve gerd) Peubtetras! fgniaren (Jha | is sine et, Auere cranes tan, oat ing that older boys will keep gy © ° o tha nn . Pee jealey and Joo 3. They were signi ae: may begin playing with the Yankees| . - 5 Spe eceranuan spt stile old sims up by Jack Hanlon to clash in the feature|'™* *emifinal of ten rounds, them on even when you're when the season opens, seems to have! Yankee Errors Help Robins} But 2¢ was the case in Beaumont or) wonder machine ought to ve Letter J bout of eight rounds at the next show of| Joe Burman of Chiacgo and Sammy San-l out of sight. hit the popular chord. Letters O. K.- Galveston, the Babe Ruth magnet|than last year's, however, The out- the Olympia A. A. of Philadelphia on Mon-| dow, the rugged fighter ef Olnetnrmt!, will } ing the project are coming into The Take Another Barnstorm- | putied out the silver of the Houston | field ts steady, the infield looks more day night. It ought to be a very Interest-| clash in the main go of ten reunda, no ¢e- a Evening World office daily. Here's ine Series Game populace, One of the biggest crowds reitebie ane the pitching ought to be ing scrap. sialon, at the Avenue Theatre of Detret to-| Small boys’ wash suits— one as a sample: Ing series Game. West End Park ayer epahiiwaned [© pire eT ok sarang tere cleat For outpointing Jimmy Hanlon of Denver! Sith’ champion Johnny Bott ane for thet! the rough-and-tumble sort. Your article in this evening's — hand, the stands were packed and a base M i be rah Navitie-e teciie in thelr elght-round go at the Ice Palace] reason he will try his hardest to decietvely st World about Babe Ruth noticed, HOUSTON, Tex. March 31.—Tankeo| couple of thousand) small poys over. [base Mack has been having a terribl of Philadelphia on Tuesday night George| Dest Sandow. Also those for dolling up! and I thought I would give a lit- | errors guve the Brooklyn Robina an-| lowed, ‘mo the flcld. They almost | time hen iS dE aad si i. Chaney of Baltimore received $1,500 and| Pete Hartley, the “Durable Dane,” of Kew = fle of my personal opinion. 1 | other ten inning triumph in the Babe | Wopeed the game on a couple of oc- spring | he meee soci ow he Hanion drew down @ guarantes of §2,000.| york, and Red Herring, @ promising light- wave come in contact with thou- | Ruth tarnstorming series here yes-| ‘Ruth gave the crowd its money's | eons, > Set alone with a new Goor Frankie Rice of Baltimore, who boxed Wil-| weight of Memphis, Tenn., wit come to-| They came all the way @& sands of people, both dn business . bP 4 npmeener: Getting the antique: “Dos - le Jackson, recelved a guarantee of $750. | gether in a bout of fifteen rounds to a de i ‘ people, 4 sie : wor! hanged the ball over the ; ; terday by a score of 4 to 1. The th oH 1 over the | Johnston trom the Cleveland Indians = be bro oft irom Marion, io, to buy and social lines, and have made it . . as fence In practice, and though he didn't Bits e Willie Jackeon ts not going to fight Pal] cision, at a show to wid a A Yankeex had the game sewed up in , for the walver price solved his prob- pot 5. i ie ve bina . Shreveport, La. on the night of Aug. 34) their boy a hat! my business in iisking them what | he ninth, two out, and the buece clear, }Eet,® four-bugwer In the game Iteelt he | for tHe walver Dries evel Tee role Park Commissioner Promises} soraa at New Orleans on Monday night] Despite Hdrtley’s Tong ring career he te wt iy y think of th or. 1 f : gave the spectators prill in. the jlem, e th ‘ 2 Bee swe a re able to do some 6 in Bey dias Sot thie mnaliors he A base (on balls and two-bagger by cigiith, when he hit the right feld fener [long as the veteran doctor's pegs bold] Many Diamonds for Games Heetars she SuEnE Broeaciars gee aE ABS At least, they told us “ 7 ‘ank De Berry put two men on and}on a line for a double. A little more out, he will serve faithfully and ac-| ("°° °- . : bedded 2 ‘ MARTIN MEETS BRANDT AT RINK. doen not Play until May 20, I Te bad throw by Everett Scott allowed | “raise” to the blow and it would have | vpiniiy vat test Humgver, he may of Local Teams. aan Oe eae or eee atrane| Pepper Martin and Dutch Brandt will He de ont in ~ jon't see a ball game untiltthen.” | the tying run to slip in. been a homer wilt under the hot sun of mid-season. ee a Andee dna dagen eee brid tin the mal it of twelve rounds ie cir Wa: lbs ‘ asa i" ie, ' sar L antes Na tate aris) meet in the main event of Eas' Why didn't Judge Landis take. The Robins bunted Frank O'Doul}, For elght frames the game, at S|] Mack then will fall back on Hauser.| « ated hailing to give Jackson ® guaran: at the Rink SportingClub, Brooktyn, to- | for “something that would action on some of the players of | right out of the picture in the tenth, | rus upened in the box for thelr re. {the prize pick of the Amertcan Asso-| The New York Haseball Federation |‘ sdb c night, In another twelve-rounder Eddie . be & piste the Giants who played in Cali- | Janvrin beat out a hit and high and] apective clubs and the batsmen never |ciation, or Frank Brazil, who worked! held a meeting laast night at the St.| Tight Promoter Paulding of the Toe Palace] Brady of the East End Club meets be just right” and didn’t . fornia? T. Griffith beat out bunts. O'Doul] jad a chance. Sam gave six hits in] there last season. : - 7 Se of Philadetphia, who hae made a big suc-|Babe Herman the California feather- find it till they hit Rogers ‘ SEYMOUR AUSLANDE! foundering badly, With the bases full] six innings, one to a frame, and no} Jimmy Dykes, @ good second base-{Jeromes Txceum and the rte ress of the boxing shows which he stages Welght. Peet! No, 127 West 111th Street Zach Wheat clipped a clean single to] Robin flew past second. Ruether gave} man, will work around the keystone Coun A tears out in ‘ull eet 5 = Be aaditions. GG. Hii OF Now a] erie oie rine Seek, the tonal Lal Oo rey, wane ce one ometinn, °" [aRniD Hackaaws the bustnesn:theres |G". coe ane necting. he: gov Pretty nice compliment addition, € i) of No. he serte qi a; 'o mel Hs one o¢ = n) one | jarre ol ¢ }¢ uJ sev: * . ] Liberty Strest, New York, coines| “Other Bie Weaguet clube, have heen | ,_;Dasay Vamos ucceeded “Ruether| Uf he falters Mack will push in one | roy Ticty emien eams, Indira to our children’s Spring and the Yanks mado thelr lone run off | Scheer. ho came fro sae met sii Penh ‘4 through with the suggestion that] coming for exhibition games and) him. Chick Fewster led off in the] Hartford touted as a sensation, | teams anil amateur team Wath fant hats, eh what! au 8 8 cop et “n estes going away penniless with not enougt cnehth with a two-bagger to the left-| Mack, however, has changed his divas ns make t Bok anit Beane nted ney don't want] ioney to pey carta ilts [Meld fence, went to third on a wild] pohey about young sensations and is | i have one of the strong Tt ‘ £0 ee . Sroulhs at Sending en pitch [ee agtd on allie ‘8 ina hy sticking to veterans thia year s ons in the federation this THE MAURICE Growing feet grow right dge ndis, ney might mil jist a mae ‘9 tg *hick y, who was ‘e al? us i i them to tim ut’ the above address| NEWS FROM Bagger, but Baker und Medien | eee atom hot who laane of the] The Park Department las thrown in *Westpointers — all- iu couldn't help. J shortstea » ty one of i u ae 2 Gb te Femi) sBes al) BASEBALL CAMPS |, same was marked by the rat] nicest fielding third basemen in the]open the following grounds, ‘and it leather shoes for boys on.a says that he Personally an get 1,000 SEBAL S/expulston of a ballplayer by an umpire. Heague, will work at the fast corner. | has be an promiaed be Forks ¢ ommlss last that’s anatomically Signatures from his business friends, . ; . Jiinmy Jobuston attempted to bunt Iphere no worries about his pla sioner Hennessey that they will be B) but he is right in thinking that thon- Tex., March Tet eighth and ran in front of De- Cullaway, former Tennessce colle-| kept in first class condition. Bronx correct. sands more would be necessiury to ker, manager of the Cleveland tn- | vormer, as Heol pe gular tal felt cian, made good as u shortstop late] Park will have ten diamonds, Van *Rogtstered Trademarl. | Properly Impress Judge Landis, Hervé ", announced to-day that his pltch-[P0" interference and after Jimmy had |in the season last year, and he will] Cortlandt Vark tweive diamonds, Cro te Air Hill's idew of the Petition, | ing staff would be made up of Coveles- | growled quite a bit ordered IMin off the} Work there regularly. As an under- | or Park four diamonds and Pe'ham Rooers Peet Company, which all fair-minded baseball follow-|kie, Bagby, Ubie, thoron, Mails, jd in the last half of the inning. study for the left side of the inner] Par! ve. Broadwa: F 3 fait ‘y Herald Sq. ers should sign Morton and Ki He also will re —— defense Connie will have Barrett] Father Mean, who is head cf “ ] Guy iat paRalny ‘uwur mocuit itchere en THe, biggest bunch of raspberries of Froady to step up in case of uw break. | the Cathvlie Charities We'fare ors at 19th Bt. Four at 35th St. he Teans exhibition season came to the | oa ldo carrie Br aetna cirnt ing i } REINSTATE RUTH. from the following list: Burton, Oden-[fieai announcers Who, in ‘Introducing | Vive good outfielders will be carried) has promise} the organi APID selling in volume makes Broadway Fifth Ave. The public in general, we be wald, ees, Mott and Sisson-|the visiting stars as they came to with the club. ‘The hard hitting vet-| support that he u He sad on possible values of incompar- at Warren at 41st St. Neve, Is in favor of rescinding the Jette, The Arst named ts almont sure to [Plates shouted th stentorian tones:feran, Tillie Walker, has left Aeld/ speaking of the splendid work done able importance. Three hun- enulty keep » H. (Babe se hate xt batter will be the notorlous}cinched, and Whitey Witt with his] by the f ation last year that every 4 4 Rint outer ihe sohenmes Amerson uth, . 300 stick is sure ot a regular place} organization that can join should do dred thousand pairs sold in only , ican League games until May IN, Mo., March $1,--Pat Storan, | pus Babs olmnet ALB Mar seh in right field, Bing Miller, obtained] go, four instead of twenty shops. thereby depriving baseball fans knager of the Cincinnuti Reds, disap. [with two men on base. Ile mised one] {fom Washington, and Frank Welch} ‘The next regular meeting of the the pleasure of seeing Ruth play, over the loxs of two or thr Ruether’s roundl curves by at}Will flight It out for centre field.) federation will be held at 21 Kast 14th A naw quality standard not governed by price snd the possibility of his beating | games ause of rain, said to-day ah t a foot rank MeGowan, secured from the! street, New York Baseball Head- the home-run record held by him. [he would stand out ‘strongly ecient Newark Internationals, will be car-) quarters, on April 4 at 8 P, M.’ Owing Exetusively Pre se cobsensure dudes Landis Pei Ce hake ettater huas NEW YORK AND TRENTON HO ARS Wella eee to the great number of teams that are je. MN Chae etn conan for enforcing the rule In his case, | He, feara his, men ary PITCHERS HAVE HAD EXPERI-|already members of the association Meo B tut we do think the Judge should | (Oink, dof Improving PLAY FIRST GAME FOR ENCE nd those who are anxious to join, it consider the public and take steps : = . has been decided that borough meet to have the ee repealed, in bs TLE ROCK, Ark. Mareh ot EASTERN LEAGUE TITLE. cee wht he te Pein Mustnnen ins wit) be held at diferent HEhUs UNIFORMS = Be ae Ne NE ora [ibribe tule denne WelvinK eun ee eee hie the cham-|rig, Hasty and Naylor are right hand-[WeCK's Meeting. | Everlast Sporting Goods Co, Seas teri F RAN thE bani this morning, They will ninke 4 nip of the Eastern Hasketball ers, and Roy Moore is the left hand] Samuel, ie bie: 1480 BROADWAY 275 Bowery 41, HOUSTON ST. 7 desire to reauest that the penulty | stops ‘on the way to St. Loule will be layed to-night infreprenentative, Hasty and Naylor Frag Huron, shone ten wil bes Mt Times Square Al bth Ace. OPEN EVENINGS : ye rescinded, and he Y | they will open the season with the Car-| ‘Trenton, The ¢ will bring to-Jought to be great pitchers, and if they] te for the industrial champtonship, ' ~ 2 ¥ that we are acting only ir [dinate on April 12, Gibson tett ite re- | gether. Trenton, f the frst} tail to deliv ly thls season they} has offered a trophy for the division 86 NASSAU ST. ®@ DELANCEY ST,' gira apa isc: own Initfative and ure not inter crults at Hot Springs for another week. | half ithe Original] probably will be sold Mr. Blank says: “I am anxious to At Fulton St. Schiff Parkway Mino Brunswick Balke Collesder Gone ested in baseball way ; winners oft Hetmack, whe] encourage hew|thful sport among 35 W. ‘2d St. \ financially or othe except | AUGUSTA, itl Mionatiiy seriew | Ate Stone rlithe Ameninan south: and geal ithp Catalogue on request for Mail Order. —s \ as enthusiastic basetsil fans the, regulars " tein wait nce and then thee 0 1 young 110 Duane St, New York City RING 8. C. Myrtle & Mr. T'ill invites those interested to | Mained, here , , Dae Aires URANO AG ayere “i ball team: should STR Phonak fein him in a meetir to-morrow ' mostly of rearuits Ww at the Tit Reginwnt A wt West, is (he brightest pros t € enrliest Dutch Bran 2 Liberty Street, in Room 1801 for wh exhibition gums. Sticet and Park Avcows [pect of the rookies. Four or fve olber sd