The evening world. Newspaper, July 10, 1922, Page 14

t { } LYNCH FAVORITE ——-+ + ry TO-NGHT'S BOUT FOR TITL BRINGS RING IDOLS TOGETHER Lynch Is New York’s Pride and Jersey Roots for Buff-—Honors for Which Little Men Meet Have Changed Hands Four Times in Two Years. | | HOW CHAMPION BUFF AND LYNCH COMPARE Johnny Buff, By Vincent Treanor. T will be New York vs. New Jerse: I to-night, with the whole world listening in and the bantamweight Joe Lynch. championship danglin; invisibly from} 34... . Age. somewhere between the arc lights MS sin... Selene aah a alb + Weigh and the ring flo up at the 141-210. Rack’. WHEN WILLARD 225th Street and Broadway Velo-| 34in.,.., Ghost Normal SueEKY. drome. Johnny Buff, by whom the] 35 8-4 In..Chest Expande Fouettr cain Gur skecter State swears, pugilistically} 181-2in,.,. Biceps Hee HAD To Gourmet SINCE HED speaking, will stake the more import-| | 181-2in..... Thigh ONE REAL Ue ant of his two titles (he is also the! 131-41n...., Calf WON THE TITLE AND THAT WITH Jmerican flyweight champion) in a] 28 in Waist . HORAN fifteen-roud bout with Joe Iynch,| 68-4 1n...... Wrist vs perhaps the most popular of New} 11in Forearm . York's fistic stars from the stand-] 65in Reach ... point of the rank and filers. And something sensational is going to happen. Joe has no moneyed interests in his following, no Wall Street celebrities. There are no “gentlemen, scholars or dudes” in the turnouts for him when he fights, but there are thou sands of “the man in the street” who after his old honors, but he isn't do- ing what Ketchel did when he met Billy Papke a second time. Papke had knocked Stanley out, and “Ketch'’ made history by landing the K. O, on Papke in their return battle. The situation is different to-night. Shoop it > for him when he lands|Lynch and Buff have never met and f ieft Jab c+ shoots his right for the|it ' that fact that carries a certain DEMPSEY-HIS chin. That, perhaps, is why the pro-]2Ppeal when one weighs the possi-| OME Wo FALSE PLAY. 4 bilities of to-night’s meeting of these toy terriers, Lynch is the favorite among the betting following of the scrappers, probably on the assumption that he will be the heavier, They are to weigh in at 118 pounds at 2 o'clock ind Buff is not expected to scale much ‘igger than he would be if he were vattling for his flyweight champion- ship. Rarely has a challenger been a favorite over the titleholder. Leonard moters to-night wisely made th: prices for the bout from $1 to $7, with 10,000 good seats on sale at $2—to let let Joo Lynch's friends in. Joe's pals—and ev ry kid on the west side claims to we one of them—can't af- ford hifalutin $10 and $20 tickets| that Be..ny Leonard's fou.owers will ingly purchase when he fights, but they'll go without something to be there when Joe's on the card and eats don’t cost a month's rent where they live. Poor Old Tris Speaker May Have Bad Legs, but His Eyesight Is Good|*lt PLACE BY AGAIN THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JULY 10, 1922, VER BUFF IN BANTAM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH ‘SIDELIGHTS ON WILLARD - - = - Copyright, 1922 (The New York Evening World), by Press Publishing Company. JESS Says His LEGS WERE WEAK WHEN Hi FOUGHT” AT TOLEDO THE “PSYCHOLOGY* IS ALL AGAINST: JESS IN ANOTHER FIGHT WITH DEMPSEY- (DODGERS DROP T NATIONAL LEA was the choice at the no-decision bout wherein he took the lightweight title from Freddy Welsh, and Dempsey was about an even choice with Wil- lard, with no takers, when the heavy- velght championship changed hands at Toledo. These are notable in- stances aside from to-night's condi- tions. Lynch's recent defeat of Midget Smith, when he outsmarted the game and willing Midget, is taken by the wiseacres to mean that Joe is again at the top of his form. Hoe has been training in the open at Saratoga for weeks, whereas Buff is returning to the ring after an enforced layoff of months, during which he underwent With Buff and his followers ‘t's much the same. He is tie Jersey idol, and everybody in Mayor Hague's Cabinet down to the r:wsboys in the street are with Johnny in person and in spirit whenever he pulls on the mitts to do battle. They'd go to war with the Empire State over him if it came to cases. If there is anything “- the local pride stuff we read about and often regard as bunk, It was never more honestly applicable than in connection with Lynch and Buff. Both are the Terry McGoverns of these days, and ‘Terry's name in his day was a hov- hold word. There sure is a human Yankees Single-H dozen after having de: at playing baseball all S ing, gathered around a lw der the stand to nurse and talk things over. ret “It's too daggoned bad about old i E "| Shie'go 41 37 .526 Boston 34 43 .442 : tatoreet tite: to! thelr meeting, Sota gUrmIoal ccdting. for. nar ater: | Driaiepeaihest onsarved caso them [GU nae ee ee ene eee econ al otra soe eter enllac,., 90:45) 411) 68 e is over McGraw's great baseball BOUT TAKES SOME NEW |tion which threatened the loss of an| wrinkling a ponderous brow that had] « i te Ey Sito" 2 af) the vena) ot Brooktyas machine will shake the dust of the ig a pr After seeing you fellows,” seid] half of the elghth. In the eighth GAMES YESTERDAY. HISTORY: arm." Johnny, however, is fit and just been hit by a pop fly—a ball that | ris, breaking a dead ellence that hut! Cadore allowed a home run, after | Cleveland, 9; New York, 7 (13 inn.) Barclay Cli trom aA eee eee oe ‘And talking about prices for seats, an|"Cad¥ and besides, being a natu.alla boy of etght should have caught) come over the party, ‘looks ike | fy BB. ge Clavane une iG > | wart for Chicago for a four-game se- little fighter, merits 4d ae * PP count of three and two, by Clarence Washington, 13; Detroit, 7. we started to up above, it might Just|/.ue center, merita consideration} with one hand= ‘yee, it's one of the | ought to last out the season, anyway ‘| Mueller which tied the score. In the ries with the Chicago Cubs If nothing as well be recorded right here that| ornate. No epee ase ee tragedies of baseball “How's your legs, Tris? ninth the Cardinals hit Cadore for : GAMES TO-DAY. ers. he yu this is the first time in ring history, within our memory at least, that a championship battle has ever en staged for the admission price of $1, svith the very best seats in the 26,000 arena at $7. Doesn't sound like Tex Rickard at all. One would think that Charley Doesserick was putting on the show at his East 24th Street Pio- goes It will carry the earmarks of the quit sometime," real thing. Indian Manager Again Beats Final Game. By Bozeman Bulger. learned baseball writers, Polo Grounds with an attempt “But they all have to get old and suggested another, tinkering with a tooth loosened at the Leonard Selects Outdoor Camp To Train for Tendler Battle Ciic'go 40 36 .526] Phila. Plate from & collision. get's ‘em all.” “At that, he'd go-pretty well yet if his legs weren't so bad.’ This from another who had failed to score from second on a three base hit—an expert who once conceived the bril- Mant coup of stealing second with the bases full. Too bad, too bad—but he's done.” A ball player in uniform approached the gathering. “Hey, fellows! How goes it? What “Old man Age LOSING TO CARDS Cadore Looks Like Winner Up to the Last Half of the 8th Inning. ST. LOUIS, Mo,, July 10.—Uncle Robble is thinking of offering a prize te be given to the Brookl:n fan who can pick a Brooklyn pitcher who will anded in Cincinnati, New York at Pitisburgh. Brooklyn at St. Loui Philadelphia at C wsecrated the junday morn- inch tablp un- | you tryin’ to do out there on the dia- | win a game in St, Louis. AN EEC LEA the wounded Heesegp tb to see how the other half} Robbie thought he had picked alge Lotie 47 32 .695|W.sh’ winne. himself when Leon Cadorr Old man Tris himself, ail sticked up| held the Cardinals to six hits in the “One's dead and the other dying, but I can still drag ‘em. So long!"* . Louis at Boston. triple, a double and two singles which gave them two runs right away and tied the two the Dodgers made off Clyde Barfoot in the ninth. Dazzy Vance was picked by Robbie as a rescuer, and with two out Dazzy allowed a single by Max Flack who had been unable to hit Cadore at all. Flack’s h, droven in Toporcer Due to the Sunday activities of 30h Meusel, who had knocked In two sin- gles in the third and who had belted a homer into the stands with two abroad in the fifth, the seventh innin,y came around with the Yanks thre Ww. . FC. Baltitre 62 18 .775| Tornt beer Club. It is so odd—considering modern day commercialism in boxing —that it is worthy of note. However, the fight itself is the thing and there's no use attempting to high tone it by referring to to- night's affair as a boxing match. It's oa Champion Going to Budd’s Lake With Trainer and Four Sparring Partners, , has decislviely beaten Eddie ) Emme, Young stopping Jimmy Js again under the Sam Wallach, who made all that Trance has so far enj Earl France of California, who has be- come @ sensation in Philadelphia, where he Reno an runs in the lead. A lot of those sharks who ride the elevated as a science had eused over toward the exit to beat the barrier. “Too doggoned bad about old Tris." again mumbled the reporter who had been beaned. ‘Still, Old Man Age’*—— who had doubled as a pinch hitter. | and Tuporcer carried in the winning run of a 6 to § score. the four here, ive Vagond, Young ‘Tim Dro: Murphy in five management of of the matchee ed in tn the In three out of the Dodgers have lost were four of a series of ends to-uay, the Robins games whieh whieh come going to be the genuine + “t'cle, ac- Bast. Right then Speaker whacked our | down to the stretch in front, but the] Rochester, 3: Syracuse, cording to all signs. Neither Buff or By John Pollock. ink eoreecueh das ek’ nal [ ters samuel: Jones fora single, (eee t)/Carca, have awon. out tise, in) thy TaKeate Be Buletalas a i Willie |, Joe Lynch's prot ocala! two: k , : » 6: Lynch has reached the ‘‘business| Bitty Gibson, manager of cham-| han ton crentytwo. atraight ‘bouts’ eine | third on Joo Wood's tee base knock | ninth and once In the eighth. The men's" stage, where they hold their pion Benny Leonard, has finally} fanks, and who resembles opponerts up. Both are little fighting a Sewell. 4 to 2 and the Robins never had «| Newark at Baltimore. yet the extraordinary feats and tea, game to the core, to whom the| selected a place away from New S24 ye Beuliminaries to the LyachButt bout | “Buck,” said the old gentleman. | jook-in : Syracuse at Roshes:s”.| prowess of Carey in that memorial Mory of the thing means something|Yore for Leonard to train for hin} St the Velodrome to-nient. eating evel 1p the press box screen, pee es - ___\Struggle. There were a. number of aside from what they may ret in dol-| coming lightweight championship] pew pi man A looke a: Fou! coming, ‘rou plays that stood out. <A stop by lars, ‘Unlens we are greatly mistaken |battle with Lev Tendler of Philadel-| wilt be unable’ to Handle crohnny tn is | there that He eR Ok an . * | rrank Frisch, throws by Ross Young, every moment will be tense to-night|Phia at Boyle's Acres in Jersey City | battle ih, Zoe fymen, for, ine tansameelant enereell waiters en love Laos George Kelty's two homers, one, the while these little chaps are dancing Cy fhe night of July 27, It ts at nian Lew vad Nis shoulder biade injured tes aad Bate ee by, SBE a port ews t a ance Joneset ut : eine Hed 3) tue Vy in automobile accident Vt hs i ds. Bu faded into in an out, feinting and measuring| Budd's Lake, N. J., a short distance Prospeca aretha. Frank FAY ai 18 ee inigxniy, passing, . grounds. hey al e from Netcong, on the Lackawanna Railroad. Leonard will leave for that place on W:dnesday morning to pre- pare for the contest. Manny Seaman will supervise his training, and Leonard will have four sparring nart- ners to work out with him. That Leon- ard had decided to train down outdoors hereafter j their comparative puny strength and brain through the 15-rounds or at long as their bout may go. TITLE HAS CHANGED HANDS FOUR TIMES. They will be fighting for a title that has been held by many famous ring Gene Tunney has been pra for two fights, of Portland, boxing man Ov ani at the Oakland A. A.’ of July 24. men, Dixon and MoWovern for in- instead of In a gym. was| 4 match has been arranged between Babe| the nose, this time off toe ey, | international derby one-hour paced 1 nis champlonship ie yunt club, Promi-| ‘ft 18 a mew record In baseball Mance, In the last two years, or to/amnounced exclusively in The Eve-| Herman of California and Billy Nenry ot pee i St for a purse of $2,500, feature event of| ment among the entries are World's |The closest to Carey's feat was the he exact, since Dec., 1940, the} ning World after his showing against | Brooklyn, for twelve rounds, iat the Bron: | “Siw nang: Joe Wood, his ancient | to-morrow night's cycling card at the | Channon William 7, Tilden 24, Junior j work of Wilbert Robinson, now man: honors in the class have changed} Jack Britton. y [the night of duly 17, while on July a4 'Sol- er New York Veledrome. Opposed to this | Champion Vincent Richards, Wallace lager of the Dodgers. It waa in . hands four times, Joe Lynch, to- Te ae edeid “ak Broskiva ‘will meat Eni] oueaeue: whacked another, iy 151 Johnson of Philadelp S. Howard |'Ropby and I were with the Orioles at Over in Philadelphia -night there will be a boxing night's principal, turned New York up eiladalemin, Cosniaht there Bul be , Metlt ageee to. tight — that time) Wilde and came home. none. the’ Bddie Mead took him out of the amatour *s chief handler in the contest ‘The firet Jack Herman of Newark, for twelve rounds, Krug of Newark tn the main rounds at the same club on and scored on a clean shot by young | frst game was won by the Cards by Lynch In looks THIS PICTURE WILL BE EVER PRESENT [N AIS MIND HOW THEY STAND a * * * w. N.York 48 25 .648! Cin’ati St.Lo'is 46 32 .590/ Pitts’h Br'klyn 40 37 .519! Boston: GAMCS YESTERDAY. St. Louis, 6; Brooklyn, 5. Chicago, 7; Boston, 2. Philadelphia, 3. GAMES TO-DAY. Boston at Chicago. N.York 47 35..673 Cleve'd 36 44 .45u Detroit at Washington. Chicago at Philadelphia. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Roch'er 47 33 .588) Readi’g 35 47 .427 J. City, 42 38 .525| Syra’se 31 51 .378 Buffalo 43 40 .518| Newa’k 22 53 .293 GAMES YESTERDAY. Jersey City, 11; Reading, 3. Baltimore, 7; Newark, 6 (first). BrItimore, 6; Newark, 5 (second). Rochester, 13; Syracuse, 7 (first). GAME TO-DAY. By Thornton Fisher WILLARDS GREAT— PHYSICAL QUALITIES MAKE HIM A MORE SUITABLE . OPPONENT THAN CARPENTER “\F GEORGES HAD TAKEN THE BEATING IN THE 155 RD, THAT — (JESS SUPFERED THEY WOULD HAVE: TAKEN HIM Backe PARIS IN INSTALMENTS 'WORLD CHAMPIONS MEET PITTSBURGH Giants. Leave for Four-Game Series With Cubs After To-Day’s Battle. By Robert Boyd. PITTSBURGH, Pa., July 10.—What has perhaps been the most eventful series of the World's champion Giants this season will come to a close to day when they clash with Bil Me- Ketchnie’s Buccaneers in a double header at Forbes Field. After the last incinnati. TB. Ws ee n 37 40 .48) else the eighteen inning struggle be tween the Giants and the Pirates made the current series an tmportant one, it was the longest drawn out bat tle McGraw's men had become in volved in in many years. The Giants came out victorious as the shadows of night were creeping over the Schenley section of Pittsburgh, but the deeds of Max Carey, the Buccaneer's center- flelder, will never be forgotten, John MeGraw has been mixed up in the National game for thirty-two years. Much er has flowed under the old mill wheel in the long period that Hugh Jennings and the amiable Jesse Burkett have been in the game. But they have not ceased discussing 1, #0. 7 w. 0 39 41 48; 0 (second). The ninth inning came around. The elevated sharks moved closer to the getaway. Experts checked up their scores and packed up their belongings Old Tris was up there at the bat again, awaiting the end with calm resignation. “Zing!"’ the old gent caught one on tically matched may be with Ore., for twelve show at Dyck. his second with IN $2,500 BIKE RACE PROVIDENCE, R. ank Corry of Australia and Jules Miquel of France are the stars in the Jersey City on ‘oat twelve} In just three minutes both the old w York, Law of Bosthn and Nathaniel jonday eve-| boys with the spirit of '76 slipped over merit. IN R. I. TENNIS TOURNEY 1, July ne. Rhode Island State ten- nis championship takes place this after- CORRY AND MIQUEL = AND RICHARDS night that crept over compared with what plished, McGraw said in talking about Carey’s achievements: “in my thir- ty-two years of baseball Carey’s work in Friday's game stood out as the greatest I have ever witnessed. the stadium Carey accom- 10,—The ence B. W. Niles of Rice that time. In seven trips to the plate pair of riders are Clarence Carman of | \ shell of America, who {s leading in points for | \°°R® on one end that night by taking the) Taylor ‘and Bobby Gunni shows | Nass Suy 8h the pan. The game was tied in @ bo sheraplanebiny Gerges Seren of | Boston, all of whom are ranked among Robby made seven hits. championship from the stoic Pete|4raw an immense crowd. Marry double hard knot France, recen! ASE | OP SAG at firat ten pl ‘6 of the country Carey's feat excelled that of ; Greb “fights Taougbrat 4) on next Friday night Alex Trambitas of thirty ‘miles, and Charles Verkyn ot |‘ 3 hn Re lechoye® remarked MG Max Herman of New Orleans. Herman] Phiinaeipnia ¢ alguatiane the 008) tomia and Phil King of Newark willl And it went right on, all snarled Up. | Belgium, Miquel triumphed in the | }oshell. ons of the est southpaws in| Robby's,” remarked McGraw. | Maz then had a contract to fulfil with| rounds, In the other bouts, Joo Benjamin | clash in the main 9 of twelve rounds at the) to the thirteenth frame. Petasura, Mave Orn 0. tt lhe: game, 16. well, sementered at the made nine trips to the rubber an Jimmy Wilde in England and, crest-|}f, George, Ere, Hart By ance, ve jimmy Reet en ancy, No a, Krug ar A A ott T ever live through this day,'’| while 12,000 fans cheered lustily, Agawam ¢ lub £68 Bs Leann — landed on first base safely each time honors a few days later to keep it re wr tee tight at top apeed to break even | “L'll never knock” —— tiene pe Te esent tourna-| Sle and one double. He also per- He knocked out the invincible (up t y Weinert, | the Trambitas fight at ton anced to brenk even | “TY Met aes liad just slammed Bob] WOMEN’S STATE TENNIS Wid cOnIeeEARI: 1/tNe: BINARY formed brilliantly in the outfleld with ; : = his spectacular running catches, hav- ° nien job for a two-bi arasieess . hi a 4, He an Wilh battle for | Those two good little bantamweighte, Joe the Gob gor s bagser i TOURNEY OPENS JULY 24 = ing seven put-outs and stole three Six months later, or on July peels ronaea ate ner ne oft of Chicago And. Mike” Dundee of] | A rim of silvery locks around his epatmialanaits KYNASTON WINS OVER ine “seven “But Gib end: aie Ee 1921, he met Lynch again and re-| Newark, Ny he econ. w c and, il, have signed articles ot}cap showed us that the venerable : . pases, 5 the a clergy gained the title. Lyaah even to his| This ts'the Jij,dhe second week in August: | ireement calling, for them to meet in) Ereaker was wobbling to the plate. the weenie: sanual Nennts trims TREMAINE IN FINALS|that sent the struggie into extra In- friends was terrible that night.) “%2* Weinert to da for Tunney Seen roe eonuht bit a the Dex ving survived the full combat, ven ment for the championship of New York ees nings and held the Pirates in the Subsequent whispers, however, made| Marty Crows, the sturdy welterweight, of | Hi. on Friday lami, rate ‘olan old man loses his patience at} Ste will pe ene Be meen Mesd-| Percy Ts Kynaston, No. 18 on the Ash Secinnt, ihe telsntiens attack of ainends for his poor showing. He had) Ne York, and Italian Joe Gane of Brook: a risk et ‘i tienes, thou, ne = ow ee Pha abe y the | stetropolitan ranking lst, won the} the world's champions” broken his hand early in the contest.|twene rounds at the, Brondway Exhibl Willle Jackson who has been taking al '*Zowi ine shot hit the right] wee! bg lea and doubles | Ousens Borough lawn tennis champlon- - B’mur, who bad begun. to loom up| Asscdation ot Brockisn tonight. Aw both | food Fest nefern SOasges |e names 1) field wall ‘and was bounding away|will be contested. The singles chal’ Vahip singles ttle on ea.) of the} WERNON AND SAKMAN meanwhile as a flyweight, had the {Mer Are ranié flehters, they ought to fur Thay in view for him, will fight Bid Marks,}in the distance, A pair of decrepid| lenge cup, donated by the New York| Kew Gardens Country Club yesterday VICTORS AT HANDBALL Hinh an interesting scrap. ckey Nelson of Sanadian champion. the main of Tennis Club, has been won twiee b; de art sition grit and nerve to tackle Herman for] New York meets Joo Rved In an elght- tha Canadian stihe next show afinetom-| od Jags went flying to Ree tee eae onan and oie i by 11s was from deep cotrt, a position . Rin ipremiermbip of the clase above) S's monwealth Sporting Club of Harlem on} Wamby scored. Navy K. Browne of California, Willinm | te everated | “ie winning of the Anal | Murray. Vernon, the New York State him on Sept. 21, 1vsi, He sp he] toy isenm Saturday night. The combat was pver, but to ive] Ajexander Campbell will referee the|round encounter, in which he- defeated | champion, and Guitars (makovans, (tM purprise, that comes in oll things at} and Pronk twas learned from a reliable source | 1 one more trial hefare retire-| tournament. Play will be held morn-| Herbert C, Tremaine of the Westfleld | » ational ‘oe atammniaal ie times, by beating Wilde's conqueror] ow"h vuncnee 10 tw fuaturs bout of teehe| yeaterday that Dan MeKelrick and vimmyiment old Tris applied the spurs to}ings, and it 18 planned lo teach ihe} iennia © The gonng was —6, GB, [former Hatlonal senior champions z by sheer fighting instinct. founde at tbe, reegort AUaLtaram oP mene | Janene wil Asalat Fromier auuteriy w© ai;|hiniself end again skimmed homie on) Ane! on Setuniay, tuly 20, Enirics for) ¢—s, 6 Ra ee eee abel leader of two classes, the fly und] rounds. ‘There nite three ethor wuts | day Right. ful iE. provide Duttery Mors] Gag ae An uubles July 21 e1 P M. | FOUR AMERICANS IN Sree ean Bathe yesterday.” Ver- pantam, and here he is back to-night somes not change his min ne Suess lost the game for the non was patred with Bob Powers, both defending his honors against the man oar rhe twelve-round bout between Gene ‘Tun-| ARKH: They should have won in the] PIANI WINS RACE OVER CANADA TENNIS TOURNEY | oe ree erie Crescent A.C, THeY who, two years ago, easily beat Her- Mitwau ete ee einer of Cumberiand, Ma, | ninth before Tris got another chance. KRAMER AND SPENCER ono Ont Iie 10, — Four| iefeated Arthur de Tranaltes and Jain s man, from whom he won. It's hard podman of n will hook ut | Which was fought at the Steeplechase A. A-] In that round McNally led off with & TORONTO. a - ur! Buker of the Holy Name Boy's Club by , r of ukeo In a te | of Rockaway Heach Inst Friday night, drew y entered in the Canadian} a1] and. 21-11 Nenad’ \teanied to depe a winner’ under such condi- featur ee wht have WE which {the lntgest sum |slngle but tried to stretch it Into ®! Onando Plant defeated Frenk Kromer|t nships starting here to-|up with Sam7Buxbaum of the Trinity tions. It’s a strange kind of an oc-| Johnny Mendelsohn of aukee meet ‘Tom: lub has ao tar taken in since i opened. double and was nicked at second. and Arthur Spencer in a threo cornered were Harold Taylor and F.| club, and they eliminated F Levine currence but not without precedent.) Bris of Calilitnis fy ‘en rounds Tynney ane eat oleae, Oot MeN} With Ruth coming up this looked ®1_otcn race at the Velodrome In Nev sy York; A, Misner of} and M. Gorta of the Passule Y, M. H Too much stress, however, has been] Matchmaker Andy Nelderretter of the " little risky. It proved a disaster, The | mate! ra Now | sjftord Marsh, West NewP Ax by 21-18 gnd 21-12, In the only put on the fact that Lynch is com-|Ridsewood, Grove Hvorting Club of Brooklyn | rhe Crescent A. U. of Brooklyn wit Bambino smacked the next one for # [ark yesterday afternoon. Plant rode in a oe dcuplea Teaten of the day a ing back to win a championship he[pytoit the Brocyn fishers to attic in fuer ‘ clean hit, Had McNally stuck to fret] a brilliant manner had to st ge of this city, who] Seaman cf the Trinity Club and 8 once owned, A wrong impression has tal f the game would have been won there.[come o big handicap jn winning thely \ lay court ttile artz, wnattuched, defeated ‘Tom gone forth. i ae ane " match. Kramer won the first hea ‘* as drawn aguipat ten, the former Yale star, and r Lynch is coming back, in a way,’ jams for oe ies . There wili be no ball game to-day: Pian! came back and too dre, L. M. W ‘oronto, Glelsner, unattached, 21—10 and 21—7. vont pS rier wien <4 SEES “HARRY WILLS NOT ANXIOUS 10 BOX DEMPSEY"-KEARNS Champion Hasn’t Heard Any- thing From Pittsburgh Pro- moter Regarding Greb. LD Jack Kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, says he doesn't thin Harry Wills ts anxious to box the champion. No word has been heard yet by Kearns from John Bell, who offered Dempsey $190,000 to box Harry Greb ir Pittsburgh Labor pay) “] wired Bell,” says Kearns, “that ‘! we were ready to talk business with him. I expected that he would come to see me, but he did not show up. Perhaps he will be in to-morrow. If he does, it won't take us long to get together if he is sincere in wanting to promote the: bout “It's funny about that Wills match. I have submitted a set of articles to Paddy Mullins, Wills’ manager. If the champion ts willing to sign these articles I can see no reason why the challenger should not. It’s a fine state of affairs when the champion has to rush around seeking the contenders for his title. Usually it's the other way. \ “T think it is up to Mullins and Wills to dig around and find a pro- moter for the match who {s finan- clally responsible. Just when I shall see Mullins again I do not know. I looks much to me as if he ts noo, anxious for the bout. At any rate, {€ is now up to Mullins and Wills, Demp: and myself are not side« tracking any one. “| have wired Floyd Fitzsimmons, the promoter of Michigan City, Ind., who has been dickering for a hout be~ tween the champion and Rill Bren= nan, to find out the attitude of the authorities there toward such a bouty t tigre: received ind) reply set Like lieve that Fitzsimmons is on his way here. If so, there may be som» de= velopments in regard to this match during the week King Beat Hall for N.Y.A.C. Cup Dr. George ng ted Walter Mer rill Hall in t singles of the New York A. C, tournament at Travers Island yeas terday. As challenger for the Travers Island Cup, Dr King outplayed and outmanceuvred Hall and surprised a big gallery by winning In straight sets by a score of 6—4, 6—2, 6—1. The final match of the doubles, tn which Ifred D. Hammett and Paul Martin Murray Vernon and Alexan- der ler, |. 6—~4, 3—B, 4. when rain descended last Saturday, was not com- pleted as scheduled. Arrangements were made that this match be finished to morrow afternoon as the climax of th@ Travers Island tournament. France to Send Davis Cup Team WIMBLEDON, July 10.—France has definitely decided to send a Davis Cupes | team to America, according to the info: mation here, The team will be come posed of Cochet, Borotra and Gobert. M. Brugnon, one of the highest class. French players, will not be able ta make the trip HS SEA WOLF WINNER IN MOTOR BOAT RACE Sea Wolf, the property of W. Je Wulff, was the winner of the fast time prize and the Yenzer Cup in the 166+ mile race over the week's end, from Jamaica Bay to Poughkeepsie and re- turn, yesterday, Seven craft started from the anchorage of the Motor Boat Club in Jamaica Bay early on Saturday morning. On the way to Poughkeepsie the yachts were struck by a severe rain and wind squall. Isabelle D. 1, the prope erty of C, Dieffendale, was struck by Wghtning. All the damage done was the tearing away of the racing number on the bow of the craft. The fi reach Poughkeepsie was tte which took 13 hours, 6 minutes seconds to cover the 83-mile course. - —_ BASSFORD AND BOWMAN IN DOUBLES FINALS Henry H. Bassford and Herbert Ly Bowman gave a display of industry and energy that landed them in the finad round of the Westchester County lawa tennis champlonship doubles yesterda jn the tournament on the courts of the County Tennis Club of Westchester, a& (M Hartsdale. They won four matches withe out the loss of a set to opponents, They won a total of 37 games to 12 lost te | thelr opponents. MANCHESTER WINS ON COURTS AT STAMFORD \ Conn., July 10.—Four » Fairfield Country tennis singles championship tournament were finished when play ceased last night and most of the second round of the doubles wus completed. The tournament {s being played on the Stamford Yacht Club courts and the feature match was be- tween W. E. Houghton jr. of Stamford and Sherman Manchester of Greenwich, Manchester winning by a score of 4—#, 8-6, 6—4 TO-NE iT, BROADWAY CLUB, 4, Halsey St and Broadway, Brooklyn. 12 Rds., ty Cross vs, Itallan Joe # Rds., Mickey Nelson vs. doe Reed, = 3 other bouts. Returns of Lynch-Butt Championship Battle, 4