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WASHINGTON WALLOPS
YANKS FOUR STRAIGHT
AND LEADS THE LEAGUE
Griff men Put Over First Big Surprise of Season in
Defeating Fence-Busters From Gotham Brooklyn '
Startles ational League IP ith I ivtories Oner Giants
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ll KOIIKKT V. MAXWKIJ-
, iort Kdttor Kvenlnr. I'nhllr Inciter
IT S never nr eArlv fur snrprne In nur grenl anil onlj nnnoiinl pastime.
Amthing n Hkt-h to linppen. mid fur nbnluie. t srj nothing of positive,
proof of this statement set nn eveftil of the won nnd Iom column f the
Amenrnn League tndn.v
Strange uliirtling. but trim the Washington euh bi tunll.v i lending
that tempestuous nrgiitiinitmn Then nfter that tiike n peep at the Na
tional Leitgue tanillnK. imn llrookl.rn will hp found renting comfortnbl in
erond plnee. while thp iittit an1 onl one notch abovp iloatnn. All of
I whleh proves that that's ihnt
The biggest urprie of iln onibrjonic NPimnn i the nork ! the Wain
ineton ilub For ome i-a-on . other the Senntorti have captured the nnimal
of the New York Yankee ami dipped over four straight rictorip Four in
a row HRntn-t the Yank- i vuneiliitiK unheard of. esppciallj "hen the Huston
Kuppert etravas"n i performini: with or against Washington Slugger
like Until. Meinpl. Hodi"'. Schang and I'etktnpaugh have been haudcuffeil
and HMine .'.f the loser liguts lime stepped into the picture as real elouters.
e York n looked upon as the real, regular ball club m the Anitrionn
League fheie ns all kinu of offensive strength the defense was not jo be
uneezeii si an. I n n hum to Hgure ,ho they could lose a game They
mopped ip ihe Mhetirs and Hoslot. with the ease and grace of experts nnd
performed iii.im.'m.,iI Then the collided with Washington 'he same as
YVtllanl (odided wth Dempsev Kni'li took the lone count
Washington hn a good hall club much better than was expected Pown
In I'amiia this pnng Clark tirttlith Naid he would win the pentmiif if hi
pitcher 'nine through and it look- a if he made a good guess If a gang of
hurler nn ri.ru back the slugging hen -hitting Yankees, the. are good
enough meaning 'he hurlers t.. pit the Indian sign on aii ball club in
the league
A weakn-sc of the New Yora -til has been discovered Keep me score
lew mid there '- more than an cini Imnce to win Stop the long-distance
flouting and the rest is ensj tinlT evidently was ail set for this series nnd
put over Mi" tirst hig surprise of ill. ear
Now the other clubs will 'tike heari They hme een how me touted
pennant winners have been beaten f'ir time by Washington and will try to
band out more of the same.
Brooklyn's pitching staff has roi.nded into shape, and what the Poriger
did tohe (Jlatit was a shame.
yEsTKRP 4 V 'ley wrkid trtiimc athlete) tQan. icitinmp out hi
the rnnfi innidtf. lirooklyn (jot off tn n .not ttart . hut irrtfen the
i,ini;noii. from noir on.
Dodgers' Pitchers oir Are in Great Shape
BIMlOKI.YN had -ome hard luck on the training n-ip New Orleans proved
to be more or less a failure because of the murkj. muggy weather and
the persistent rain storm- The club did not get In shape, and when the club
Is mentioned it means the pitching staff Hoston took a fall out of them in
!the tirt -cries and the Phils split even Then came the Itiants. and see wha'
. happened '
The Ivdger have the greatest intoning staff in 'iiliei ensue I'fetler.
Grimes Xlamaux "adore Mohan and Mll.tu. right nnnders and Hherrori
Bmith! Keuther and Mitchell, left-handers, are all top notcher One is a
good as the other, and Robinson can put in u relief hurl-r nt nn tunc without
losing n strength in the box
lli-ookhn will be dangerous f.u n few months because of the premier
pitching At this time ot the ivar the inoiinilsmen are iuot effective if they
have any stuff at till and from now on don't be nt all surprised if the men
toiling for Mr Kbhets step into the front rank. They might not hold It long
but the will he up there ni.t the same
There I- another elub m the National League worthy of mention The
St Lose Turds have put on an eeellein losing streak, having won onh one of
the nine games played l'hi makes u p.issible for the Phil, to be In seventh
place roilay
The Cards hate a gooo ball club The infield ami outfield are nigh class
nobody can list .ispersions at tne catchers, but the pitchers are all wei This
is because of a lot of cold weather in the Wesi which nil hui ruined a cluster
of salary wings Therefore Hranch Kicliey has been suffering untold tortures.
while hi- dub is doing its best to emulate our own Atnletics
Cincinnati also has sprung a big surprise Without (Jroh and Rousn.
Moron s men have won six of the fourteen games played nnd have been stacked
aga.n-t -ome to ;gh opponent" Yesterdm the Cubs were beaten 2 m 1. Rube
Maro.u-d Miruinj 'he trick Roush has signed the papers, it is reported,
mid Mil' h. ..ii the ioi from no on Eddie will strengthen the club and it
will no' oc ong hefme Uroh alwi klck in with a signed contract A swell
little im-i. limit league nas been bi.sieil to smithereens in a few snon weeks
When 'ii- flayers learned their bluff had been called they hastened 'o get
back to ork
Plt'lll ROH hent ."' .iiiiiji " n ijond lnun', the 'iffirwl rmii.i
hitti'i T in i Ihe I'xmet are oouig ntrono nnd Aonrf continui
1 he team it 'l nntni "rtc Mtrtfy li'ilntirtd nnd hm u lot nf reverie
if ' iiQth
intl Noif Phils ire in Seventh Place,
BOSTON rutihed i' n ..gain on 'be Pltns vesterdat grabbing the contest
bt 'ne core of ." tn J The Urates timk advantage of Causey's let-up m
the sennr, and showereu lut ml over the playground Knur runs were scored
In mat frame, winch pruteit tn oe more rlitm enough to win
Mtliougli Mr )onv.in athleti1" "cored tirsi 'he didn't nave h cbance
The eii was wa-lied out in a most thorough manner and a bingle bombard
Went spelled the end
The Phils are in- i,e pioicnt tiuanciai situation The) suy that nam
times are mmmg. tun 'inn s m I wmtig The real austter is that the soft
times are going nnu 'r.ini now on 'he ocn! heroes aill have to stup to keep
Up wiin tiie procession The .arlt games t'liund the pitchers m none too good
vbape and games were won Now they are rounding into form and will get
better as rhe teeks -oil on While we are not pessimistic we miidt admit
,there are som- ougn i n iiheml The soft spots nn' gone nnd forgotten
Yesterdj- i'e i gerimn Cuse) breezed along beautifully until tne
tteventh frunv- II- 'his n rare shape putting .ivtr some excellent burling
la tue sixth smhtis un witn 'niep on nasp- winch is slang for loaded sacks
' nd one out. u fanned ihe nuxt two batters
Rut this ioii'iIii lasi In 'be seventh one double thtee singles, u
BBCTlflce tlv and un error slioie,, oter four nins
Bonon looked hette, ,n ne msi guroe and perhaps Fred Mitchell will be
tbie to do something ih the i-iub Defensive ,r is all right, und has some
rea? bitters in So 'i, worth Cruise. Powell Rneckel, Holke and Rarbare If
tie pitchers come through as was rn.. rant, uiih the Washington club, the
Bre will hute ii toriniijuhie aggregation The trade which brought Rur
brt, Nicholson ami Southworth the nib in exchange for Marinvllle evi
dtntlv was h goiei ..n. Mf'ST nnve been good hecuuse the ilub ba 'sen
vanning
Ralpn Vlilier i doing 'he bet,t ne can at sbortbtop for 'he Phils arm 'ne
tans are beginning o appreciate his work The youngster is nor a speed
tteiTDHni i or : he a -e! shortstop He is unit a volunteer After ihe first
ily he st-pped along m gre.it shaie anil started to hit the ball Me didn i
hute An eirn testeruiu- beause be nnd no chances However be connected
rir7i ' i "s end se.ireii ..tie run whl.-n is etiough for one afternoon.
'VII r Phih nnd flminn plati iO'Uti thf afternoon, uealner permittina
'mi thm ritl on oicny trnm hen. rhe A s and the 'rngue tendtnn
.so)t'"i 'ire heie 'omoi'ntr.
lOiirul One Dark Horse in ReUtys
API I'l li l'V hi pur 'm en i i- .i wonderful institution It digs up a lot of
'a. is .. slies I'leiu ip put, 'heiii in readable form and hands the mas
terpo.ee- -,, tne Tleui Old Piblic The most recent publicity person is Rtl'
Brandt one n' our well known scribes who claims .Muhlenberg as his alma
flitter Mi Ilranili a title looking over the pnpr 'ast Sundn.t read a snial'
item .mu oicrburdened bt an idea, dashed off the following
"Tin Lehigh-Muhlenberg meet last week developed a new dork norse
for me p ut tuliliin at the Penn relays in the sh.ipe of 'Corp KuinarU. tlie
Muhlenhei freshman who piiiied m tivi- ..vents Reinnrt. and Arlan Kline
the Midtl'e States 'nieri oilegia'e hurdles Wiampion. lontributeU the tnuior
portion of ihe score lit- wbnh Muhlenberg triumphed over her rival neighbor
Roth these men are entered in the Kriinklin Field carnival and for the
first time since ig lierr) s da) it is likel) that the Cardinal mid rat team
will get into 'he iimeligh at the annual classic
"Relnurtz hurled 'be javelin 1 HO feet hut in iu practices mis week tie
has done better than this KenmrU's sprinting i his main pentathlon asset
11" has done I0 1.fi ,a me HK .turds several rimes and ought to be a rea'
opponent fur Rill) Winn of Redlands in the (X) meters
"jt'.W Uuhleiilierq t Irnrk
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AUDUBON TO OPEN SEASON
Opposes East Side, of Camden, in
Saturday's Game
The baseball sciimhi hi Audubon il.
open Saturday when the home team
t'lasht'H with hunt Side A A . of Cum
du Tlii' faint will remember Inst year's
battle, nnd. with "Smoke" Olnep op
posing Kniettner. the ame thing cud
I'e expected in th's game
A Thf grounds and stands have under
'jjone extensive improvement and u
laptnin and 'nlirtil hi Hie , ,H
hiu delrgatmu from the I Hi nt'iirn
their dark hnrset nn
Dt, PuDhr Ltitgtr Co
brass band has been engaged and will
render h musical program
This feature will start prompt) nt
.' p m. and will continue thirty mln
utcs At 3:30 d in. the first ball will
, be thrown, opening wnat promises to be
Audubon'? most
proHperoiiH biisebull
II hftOll.
California-Princeton Race June 4
Princeton ?' J.. April 3? Tii V mri
on tarsltf crew ril' race the IT er.lt
of fa'tfnrn.a erh' an t a.e ' rrrt ,,
J una I.
HORSEMEN
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RACING
BODY
Organization Soeks to Stand
ardize Race Meets in This
Section
; SCHEDULE SIX FALL EVENTS
More than a score of amateur horse-
, men. especially interested in pnint-to-
I point rncing. met laist niKht at the Hit -
Carlton Hotel ami formed the Penn
Hunt nnd Racing Association The
Snthllslnyf ! mi nnva nn.l Kbaa.1..... ......
- ....... ,.,-.,, ...,i,. iiii.i uiviiiri.i f i;
orougnt togethfi- as guests, of Ralph
Reaver .Htrns.sbnrgh. of the Normandy
brought together ns guests, of Ralph
"aver mrn.s.sntirgn. or the .Normandj
Parins. Gwvnedll Vallev nt n .llnnr
Mr. Strnsabiirgh proved an ideal host.
, being so closely identified with Hut nnil
steepitviiftsc rncing
All the hunt clubs in Delaware. Ches-
'er and Montijoniert Counties were rep I
I rejented. J. 0 Leiper. Rose Tree Hunt,
was chosen temporary chairman, und I
i hai-les V. Mather Rrandywiiie Hunt,
representative- of the Nntionnl Hunt1
nuu .leepiecnase Association, was
chosen to select an orgnnizntlon com-;
tnittee of seven members to formulate I
luies ami start tne association ou n
solid footing
The purpose of the organization is tp '
standardize hunt club meets in this1
section of the OOlltltrt In mnLo tl.n !
courses and jumps uniform, to encour
age events for two- vear-olds nml the
breeding of the cross-countrv horse!
gencrnll)
Kneournging sentiments were ex
pressed h.t Samuel D. Riddle, owner of I
Man n'War. Charles E Mather. V. i
Pliinkett Stewart. Wallace Armstrong, i
Roy Jackson William M Kerr E. M !
Chcston, the great amateur cross- ,
country ridei . Edward E. Marshall.
Huntingdon Valley Farm : George
Rrooke. I.em Riddle. Stnnley W
Stokes, of polo fame. Stnnlev Reeve,
Walter Stokes
Tentative dates for Hunt Club meets
were announced as follows October 1.
Rryn Matvr : October S. Wliitcmnrsb
Valle) October l.r, Huntingdon Valley ;
November 12, Pickering Valley : Novem
ber 24, Hadnor Hunt
It divulged nt the meeting that there
will be a point-to-point race for the
championship of Atnericu at the Radnor
Thanksgiving Day event Each owner
muy nominate two stnrters at a fee of
$100 each and an additional fee of
flfiO to stait It is expected that ten
hor.ses will start, which will make the
purse worth SSTiOO to the winner
The etent will be open tu nil cross
country horses that have won a hunt
club cup. in other words it will be a
race of champions
j Scraps About Scrappers
I A number at old-time boiers will bi amonr
' thoe there to hell) entertain at the benefit
slnK Klten tnnlitht nt the National club (or
i Jimmv Itvan mired mlddlewelftht hoxsr
VouriH- flrlffw. concodul to be thu cletereat
' boxer th-it eter lived. Is to Klvo an exhibition
There wir U snteon bouts lr all. the
flmii to w between nobb Allen and iHMy
I lllnn
The Kenlurkr Kosebiid. who was in the
heda ot his boxlnir career two score years
nan will meet another boxer more ttmn flfty
ve.irs of age when he takes on .lohnnv Henry
tohnnon at tha Auditorium torrlxht Other
, ,Rro nutchea si hednlert are Ollter nialr .
folk ileoree Paker vs Hack IJanks and
' Jimm Tw'lnend v Coiilvard Urotvnle
t Ihe knm-koul surTeml o Knockout Louich
I un In Uoeton the other nmht when ho tvaa
! Hopped by Paul Doyle In lhi third round
was n bl aurpriae Uoylea knockout was Ha I
enaatlonal and unexpacted un that of Joe i
I Tlplttz over Oeome Chaney two seara auo.
I J is- Mendell. '.oca! featherweight sa.a he
was fouled by Frankle Hlco in the rls'hth ,
i round of their match In Ualtlm.iro. and wna .
done a a-raat lnlutlre by Referee Illicit Alei- I
ander when counted nut ' Wnv I had him i
i licked ' a frajxl" for seven round " eald I
Mendell todat In tne elgnih roumi nice
hit tne !o und psrsieii my
tried to et jp but eouldn
fl 'eg
Tommi llelll) r.i Freddv Tun.ei i. fit
fettle for hU ma'fh tomnrrnw nlih' ai 'he
Cambria ilun with Putmr I-ei Tht will re
the atar number with other rsmta I1obb
McCann ii wilier Hennle Ilmmy McCKiterti
vs Tomm ilolden .lack Mrrormlrk v
Oeora Uerrnt jnl l-'ranlde Urer.nati vs Jack
lt-neh
Iteony Orruner wll oe ne nrat Ylddlah
boxer to represent Pon Riohmond Tomrrrj
n.inu ! u-rnnrnir.a Drenner a. llfi-pounder
I ivho will be ready to maks his dtbut tn the
rlnn in aooui two iiiunun urniT n.u .,
toe m we'teriveluht and Kranltie llren
nur lOft.poundet n his stable
Tlie tlrt all-hearywelfht show here ,n
more 'hjn u er Is scheduled at the Nn
tlonal next Monday nlaht Kour eiaht-round
matches .ire scheduled Fred Kulton meeta
I Wild Ulll Keed Homer smith tscKles sr
I ieant Uillt Mllle- Kid Jlmrv facos Frankle
Brltton and Jack Jtamil'on takes on Can Le
Blanche
nwer to ouery Iie l)rcy died tiom
. pneumonia In a hospital at Memphis Tenn .
it, Mat 1017
' .lohnnj Mome to promote open-air
uaut nt Fenway I'rk Itoalon. thle wmimt
i His Initial program Ii scheduled for Monday
i night. Includlni five ten-round bout Oanny
' Kramer and Joe Tlpllta meeta Joe o Donnell
' and Frankle Ilrltt reepeetHeh in two of
(he rrratchu
I Bobby Woliaat. meal lnuum made ,i bur
' ilt In New Vork Tuesilaj nluh' in a oout
' e Ith Eddie Leonard Th referee c-ilied It it
1ra The Ivjjs were rematched ' box tn
twti week tToljrait was handled o Jimmy
, hosier
I
I Brideaburg to Play Hilldale
fr, Hrideab.iiK um'bA i iai ll. open
he home season a' nichmnnd and Orihudox
I streets tomorrow afternoon at t o cock with
' Itllld.ile Manaiter Caki- will use either
Tommy olz or Charlie Oloek In ihe box
with Charlie Warwick the nolnrt IVmi star.
oohlnd the plate On Haturdat Undeabur
olays Itaihar.ieh Slants and Parkeebure
Iron will be the Hundav attraction Manager
I Caekey left '.hit mornlni wi'h h team to
i play the
I grounds
Cressona Tigers
Ortega Hits Malone Low and Loses
Neer Orleaiw, April 2 - Iol Mmone of
Si Paul was awarded thi der'awn over Jlat
Unit Ortera of don Fianclico n the twelfth
round of a echeduled fifteen-round fmht here.
While Malone waa apparently knorked out.
the boxina commission ruled tha Ortega had
, .'rue!, low aid a-a e Ma'.ne th doclalon
Ma.one weighed 160 pounda and Or-.ego 1B4.
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Use HYDRO - PUROCK
made specially for batteries
recommended by manufac
turers. Ask for it by name
at all good dealers. Or order
direct. In convenient, eco
nomical half-gallon bottles.
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310 S. 24th St. Philadelphia
If
iMk ft tht diamond trtii nrjl
and th name
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A. CREP HANGERS1.
What May Happen
In Baseball Today
A.MKIIICAN I.KAOUK
. .. V.V. Win lose
Woahlnrton B -"0 .tf .002
Cterel.tod 4 .602 .714 ,4S
New York !i .4SA .600 .417
St. Louts .1 0 .4SS .r.oo . UJ
nwlm 4 A .444 .SMI .400
Detroit 4 H .100 .4(111 .304
Chloao. . .1 It .Mti .444 .US
Athletics . 3 . .300 .MM .tit
ATIO.NAI. I.EAOUK
W. I.. l'.C. Win lose
rltUburxh 10 3 s ,1R0 ,TB3 .714
Orooklm it A .1K .M8 .,171
Chlcsro 4 .000 .OM .848
New York fl It .54A .A3 .500
Itonlon a ' .462 .500 .42U
Cincinnati H a ,4tf) .407 .400
rblllle . 4 7 .Ml .417 .133
81. tools . 1 H .111 .100 .too
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY
NATIONAL I.KLVOVK
llosion nt l'lilliiilrlphlik
e iim-k nt iirnoKijni
Cincinnati at St.
louls
MK11ICAN
I.KAOUK
Athlelli i at lloston
l lamia nt Chlracn
ttnsninrion hi .ew lorn
Itroit nt cieveinnn
RESULTS OF YESTERDAY
NATIONAL I.KAMPK
llosion. hi Phillies, 2
flrookli
litabunth. 7 Ht. Iouls. I
Cincinnati, tl Chlrom.
Hi Nu Vm-U 1
AMKItlCAN I.EAOUK
Washington. Si New York, S
ISctrolt. Ol ClevrlAml. 2
AthletlCH-IVoetoni ruin
Chletiro-St. Iouli rnln
INTKIINATIONAI, I.BAGCK
T-STKItnAY,8 HKSUI.TN
lluftuln. Hi llnltlmore. 0
Itendlns, Hi Nyracose. 2
Toronto, oi Jersey Clt, A
Mocnosicr, ni .fwmii
TOOAY'H OA.ttKS
rorunln nt -Iitwj City
lluffnlo nt llaltlmore
Itnchrster at .Newark
Syracuse nt Keudlnir
sTANitiNf. or niK ci.ciih
W I.. l'.C. W. I.. l'.C.
tUIUmore A 2 .714 S intense 4 4 .000
Newark S . .1125 Rochester 3 4 .42!)
lex') City S 3 ,2S lleudlns 3 ft .S7S
Toronto ft 3 ,02ft llufTalo 2 (1 .2511
PLAN BIG SOCCER TILT
Robins and Bethlehem May Meet for
U. S. Title Here
The soccer tennis of Hobins Dry i
docks, of Rruokl)n, N. ., and Bet hie- 1
hem. of Bethlehem, Pn.. ma) play a
deciding game nf soccer here for the ,
championship .if the I'tiited States. ,
The matrli will be pln)cd eurl) in
Ml) , providing Ro.nns can he induced
to do ji. Failing that, the game will ,
be plnyed at Todd's Field. Brooklyn. I
N. Y . some Sunday in the same month
Since Robins captured the I'nited
States football challenge- cup. em-
blematic of rhe champion soccer teum
of America bv easily defeating Scullins, '
of St. Tyouis there has been a divided
opinion as to whether Robins is renllv i
the bent team in the. country, owing to
the fnct thot Bethlehem defeated this
same Rubins team twice in the Nationn
League eeries
It is on ai-i'Oiint of thoee. two de-
feats that Hobins is anxious to tackle
the upstnterh. whom ihey eliminated
on a soggj ground at Bethlehem curlier
In the seuson in the A. r. A tourney
College Baseball
riTiniIlAV'h UKNCI.T1
Colonibiii, 111 Kurdham. I,
Prtnreton. 4i Stevens. I.
tiblib. !i Holy Cms. I
Infarct te 4i llie-ton Colleae ?.
Itarvanl. Si Colby, 2.
Vale, lb nrown. A.
Chr Collrce, 7i lirooklyn 1'oly. l.
Ikiwdoln. S, Arlihemt. J
Army, Hi Siraeniwi. .
Malrwi, llosion I'nlf.. A III Inoinwel
Nvy J. GeorrU Tech 2 III In. darkneeei
OiMKH TODAY
Penn is Meet Vlnrtnl, FronklLn Field
Yale t Trinity, ?ew Haven, conn
Wealenn tn. Ilotvdoln. MlddlMown. Conn.
. l...ll.. . OaI.IKahu Cltn-lAlla..llU t.-..
Ilutcera vs. hrnictie, New llrnnenlrk, Si. A,
Ijifayrtle va Tuftw, Medford. Mnea,
(ieart e ashing ton v Vlllanovu, tVa.h.
SPALDING
BASE BALL
UNIFORMS
GorutttinJ of
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Stocking.,
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Immediate Delivery
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MAY
REFEREE BIG BOUT.
Corbett and Jeff Among Six(
Men Eligible to Officiate in
Dempsey-Carpentier Go
lly LOl'Ir II. .IAFFE
One of two former heuvywelght
champions nifty be selected to net in ,
the capacity of referee for the twelve- I
round-no-decision .lack Deinpsey- .
Oenrgea Cnrpentler battle to be held In I
lersey nity July '-. The) are .lumen T. I
Jeffries nnd .lames ,1 Corbett. Other j
men eligible for the job, according to
nu agreement of nil pintles concerned.
are .Inmes F. Dougherty. o"f Loipcr
vllle. Rill Brawn, of New York; Rob-
.t. r-.i - -.... v-i. .,...1 rtn.
vi i i.iikivu, ui -e imn, um vhu
1 Kioto of Kiiiiiiiiii fitv. I
,s there will be no decision rendered
there will he no necessity of judges und
the referee will have nothing of im
portance to do other tliun be nble to
count the necessary "ten," in the event
of n knockdown or knockout. In other
words, the only way Carpentier can
win the world's heavyweight crown is to
score a victory before the finish of the
scheduled dozen sessions.
When the orlglnnl contract wna
drawn up no definite place for the
Cnrpentler-Dempsey-bout hud been tie
cided upon, but the boxers agreed to
1 abidi; by certain mien drawn up wi
, their especial guidance, to wit :
Each of the boxers shall proiect him
self at all tltnoa and break clean at
' the order of the referee
' In cuae of a knock down
Ihe boxer
scoring the knock down
shall retire
three pacea while the
count la belnK
registered , .,..
The bandages -hai the boxers moll
wear shall ti In conformity with th
.ewe of thn State or country where the
said boxing match shall take place in
oaae the Uoxlnn lawa of the State or
place shall not protlde for the type ot
hand bnndne which are worn by box
ers psttlclpatlmr In conteita of tnia
character, the t.ixera may wear such
bandages .is shall be niutuall) acroed
upon between the contestant! or their
respective rnanugers. In case the said
contestants or their managers cannot
agree upon 'he bandages, the referee
shall have the final decision
It is understood that the hoxina glote
und handaiieH to l. uaed shall tie sul -milled
to the contestants or their man
agers one hour irore tne unie oi me
itinltiMt
The batidages which the boxers ahm.
ie,i shall be handed to each boxer t
iiprHStntutlve of tho club under ih u
pices of which the said Imxlns match
shall take place, and the adjustment of
aid bandages bv each of the bnxeis
shall bo In the presence of and uh)e-t to
the Inspection of s representative of 'hi
opposing boxer
The weight of the tiotes to he used
bj the boxers shall be In conformltt
with the lawi of the Stale or country
when the said boxing match hnli tnk
place and In case any dispute ahall
arise ss to the weight or .-ondltton
nf the glove submitted, that the ,ild
dispute ahall be decided by the .onteat
ants, or by their respective represents
tlvoA. and Id oaee they cannot agree
the question ahall be nuhmltted to the
referee whose declrlon ahall b- binding
upon u II of the parties
The dimension! of the ril.g abL be no
less than eighteen feet square nor mote
than twenty-four fe-t squire
The ubovc ugreoment appears to be
fair to both contestiintH. other thun Ihe
fnct that Deinpsey is protected bv the
no decision.
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JOY OUT OF LIFE
Runs Scored for Week
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
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Pittsburgh. .
St. Imls.. .
Chicago . . .
Philadelphia
Cincinnati. .
New York.
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20
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Cleveland..., (1 ft' It; 2'
Woshlnglon. a f, r, B
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New orl(. . I i
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SI. Louis. .. li, , a I
Clikiigo. ... 3' I 1
Boston .. a I1 '
Athletics . . 2 2 '
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.lersey City. IS;
Baltimore... 15
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Toronto.
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Reading . .
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CONWAY AND MILLER TO
ATTEND GRID 'MEETING
Leave Today for Pro Football Gath
ering,' at Akron
J.eo S. Comvii). who pioniotcd the
professional football games plityed by
the Union A. A. imd other teams, nt
the Phillies' Park lust year, left this
morning for Akron. O.. where the
Professional Football Association of
America will convene, starting Friday
The meeting will be held tit the Port
age Hotel. H'emie Mill t. former Penn
All American end. nccoinpiitiied ('-on
wily.
Whether Philadelphia will he repre
sented this fall by a professional team
could not be leurncd from either of the
local representatives. The games thni
were plnyed lieie last yfiir drew nn
mense throngs, nnd " pro" ball found
a host of mipporters.
Tigers Send Huber to Rochester
Detroit. Apr' I JS ill!) lluper Detroit
julltv Inllelder has bun released i . Hoch
est. r club nr th- Irternnlonul Lvucue Hl
release leaven Joe Sargent and Samtm Hale
for utility roles with the Tigers, and cuts
thn Infield roster to six
III 1 1 UKV 'CB
II KTsiitmX ' "B
BASEBALL MORE THAN
A MERE PROFESSION
When National Pastime Loses Sport Element for Plav
His Usefulness Soon Ends Caddies Arc Opposed
to Floater Ball, Says Grant Rice
By OBANTI
BAKHBAI.L In still something more
than n profession or n commercial
enterprise. When It 1b no longer a
sport for the player, the player's days
pre soon completed.
Toko Dave Robertson. Hi would
have bcenone of the grcnteRt of nil
stnrs. But he wna never very keen
nbmit the game ns nn extended sport.
The result is that he has never come
within f0 per cent of being1 the ball
player he might have been If he had
known the love of the game which bc
longed to Larry Doyle or Johnny Kvers.
A aport that ceases to be, sport Is
soon n bum profession.
MISS LK1TCH. we understand, Is
about twenty yards longer off the
tee than .Miss Stirling is. The only
way to offset this hnndfenp Is to pick up
it two-yard advantage on the green. It
has been done.
The leagues
For ui the Lcagttr of Xations dits
At April's lips caress the eyes
Of other Leagues, which from their
sleep
Atrake. and from their couches oreep.
Ayain the little leather sphere
llecomcs our ruler, far and near,
ttut not alone the spheroid's face.
Hut reaches of unmeasured space,
Thai lie above it feel her swav
As winged orbs are put in play.
The Leag-ie is dead. From mile to
mile '
And league to league the Lyigucs be
guile
I s from 'this old tcorld's tangled skein,
And life's worth living once again.
1IENIIY DAIlftOWS.
MANY British golfers are in favor of
the Hooter ball, but we understand
that the Caddies' Union is strictly
against it. If the ball sinks out of
sight in some pond there is very little
io bo done, about It. But if it floats it
is n I ways the luckless coddle who is
sent to the rescue. Knrly in the spring
we saw n certain party make n caddie
wade out Into ico water to retrieve a
battered old floater thnt wasn't worth
a cigarette. The caddies' vote against
the floater will be 102 per cent in the
negative.
AS WK understand it. "Strangler"
Lewis ia willing to bar the hcadlock
where he doesn't need it. But can you
see the "Strangler" refusing to tibo
the Bean Squeeze just as 4ie is on the
verge of losing his crown? Neither enn
we.
TIIK speed of n sprinter ou the bases
is a big factor in baseball provided
the aforesaid sprinter can get on the
bases.
OR. AS Chief Bender once remarked
to Fred Snodgrass in the course of
n world series game with the Giants
"When I'm pitching. I"rdsJi you'd be
n great base runner; but, unfortunately,
you can't steal first."
"TyrlSS STIRLING, in spite of a
-l-- blistered hand, went around in
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None Better, No Matter What You Pny
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"Standardize the blister!" " ""
.. J,wkFsPoaj"c on "nbe" ituti.
, "Fie-thcre is no such man,, .
Impossible" "Othello." " ''
"The world hath noted, nml .
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let""' hU' " VWy pn,pnblc uit"--"HB.
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"Much Ado About Nothing." n
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"The weakest goes to the wall'1-.
"Romeo nnd Juliet."
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TEX RICKARDSUED
Frank C. Armstrong, Mining Mm,
Seeks Accounting of Profits
New York, April 28. Tex Hjcit,rd
piomoter of the Hcmpy-CnrpeX
bout, was sued in the Supreme Co"
yesterday by Frank O. Armstrong
mining man, for an accounting of'.ii
profits from the letting of Mn,ij,
Square Garden. In the lease of hU
tho plaintiff says he was n partner
Armstrong nlso asks nn injunrtnin
restraining Rickord from tllsposT. Z
any of tho assets of tbn copartncmhln
nml for the appointment of a roceir.,
for the purpose of conserving nml' pro.
tcctlng these nsscts.
It is alleged by Armstrong that tticl
nrd has removed some of these o,,-;,
from the jurisdiction of the local roiirti
to nnother state.
PARIS AFTER OLYMPICS
Will Loosen Puree Strings to St.
cure 1924 Games
Pari. April 28.--In furtherance n
Ihe movement to secure the award of
tho Olympic games of 1024 for this, cite
the Paris Municipal Countil yeiteriijj
gave audience to the' French Ohmpii
committee. President La Corbelller, of the conn.
ell, assured the Olympic commitin,
nil the moral and financial support pos
sible and announced that the city trill
give a free grant of the site for th
erection of ft proper stadium, plnni for
which have ulrcudy been completed and
submitted.
Several sites for such a stadium aw
under consideration, anil it is reported
that the one most favored is located in
the Bols de Boulogne, between the
Longchamps racetrack nnd Maillot,
N Boxer Killed In Smash-Up
Scranton. April 29. Ovorge wmm ,
prominent local pugilist, and Arthur Walsh,
of Brooklyn. N v.. were killed here yt
terday when their automobile vib struck
by a Delaware nnd Hudson locomotive at i
cr.tdo crossing.
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