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/Dempsey Says Wills Will Never Get a Chance at Title as Long as He Holds It Jack Is Angered by Attempt to | Stop Firpo Bout New York State Commission Served With Papers and ! Ordered to Show Why Fight Should Not Be Enjoined. w Su: -~ j SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y„ Sept. 6.—' Harry Wills, negro challenger for the world's heavy welght champion ship. will never I have a rhancc to win the title while .lack Dempsey is champ! on. The title holder made this declaration to night after receiv ing word that « _ Paddy Mullins, manager of Wills, Jiad instituted legal action In an at - tempt to stop the Deinpsey-Firpo J-.match at New York. September II. .Tack Kearns. Dempsey's manager. ». left Immediately for New York upon ; lecetpts of a message from Tex Rickard, promoter of the contest. Kearns said he had been summoned to make an affidavit for the chain , _pion and himself explaining their "‘connections with the fight. Dempsey va* fighting mad when word reached him that Mullins was endeavoring to stop the match with the giant South American because of Dempsey's failure to meet Wills first. Ho became further enraged after Kearns Jiad communicated with Rickard and the situation was ex plained. “This means that Wills never will get a chance at the titje while I am 14 champion,” Dempsey said. “He doesn't deserve a chance after such A tactics. He had intended taking him ■ on if I still held the tltleafter meet X ing Firpo, but T will not do it now ■ under any consideration. There is l I r.o chance for either Mullins or Wilis W or their lawyers stopping my bout (|CJwith Firpo. I am confident of that.” Kearns, then his departure, said he f pas not worrying over any legal , X action that Mullins might undertake, f - i-le said the only situation that con f irrned him that preparing Dempsey for Firpo. Dempsey today started to ease up S'* jn his training, reducing bis boxing to four rounds Instead Of ths cus tomary six or eight, and sllminated ihe work of attacking the heavy leather-filled swinging dummy. The champion's workout aside from his usual morning run, and tho boxing, consisted of a round eaeh of shadow boxing, tugging the chest weight and pounding the light punching bag. Manager Kearns explained the re duction by saying Dempsey was ready to enter the ling tomorrow and that he did not care to risk the danger of having the champion become too [« finely drawn. Russell Loses to Beeler in Wayne Golf Tournament Wayne, Neb., Sept. a.—Harold Rus sell of Omaha, waa defeated by B. M. Beeler of Norfolk, 10 up and 9 to play in the final round of the golf turona ment which was conducted here this week. The match was played In the rain and Russell won hut four holes. Russell lost to Beeler in the finals of the northeast Nebraska tourna ment recently conducted at Norfolk. „ In the president's flight Charles Clossonof Wayne, beat Paul Mines. Wayne, X up in 19 holes, h. W. Kllis of Wayne, won the secretary's flight "by downing J. K. Hufford, also of N Wayne, I up and 1 to play. One Open Dale Remains on Falls City Grid Card Falls City. Neb., Sept. With only I he first date remaining open, Coach C. M Britton of Fall* City High school has practically completed his football schedule for the coming sea son. It follows; Sept. C*—Open. Oct. b—V^nltm here Oct. —Sr 1i lllH. Kan., here Oct. 1!»—Horton. Knn there Oct. !*0- IVru Pren li»*rr No\ . ft’;' ocjx i tl, la . t her*. Nov. 9-—S Hr - i Oily here Nov I (5— Pn si «Oy til err Nov - Au-mrn here Nov. 1*9- HI. • u'h*. Kan . th*r* BASEBALL RESULTS . ; 'andSTANDINGS/ WESTERN I.KAGl'R. h Rinding*. ; w. i.. p#-t u l. Tulsa HD 64 622 62-. . I h 4>K liihoiilj City .*6 36 .606 *»MX .601 Wichita.M 59 .561 ...DO 5M3 Om»h» 7H C4 .533 .55* .64V I >ea Moines ...7 7 65 54 J --15 .534 *f. Joseph.54 • i .372 '.77 .170 Denver .62 D1 3*4 36 H 361 Sioux City ..50 HD *60 364 .357 Yesterday's Results. Omaha-Hloux City double at Cherokee <ls.) postponed, rain. Oklahoma City. 3. St. Joseph ? Des Moines. 7-1 . Denver. 6 I second game railed at end of seventh on amount of darknrss. Tulsa. 15; Wichita. • N ATION A I. I.F At.l i: M tendings. W U. pet W 1. P t New Yorii 63 a0 624 St. Louis *3 6 5 00 Cincinnati 76 62 .594> Brooklyn 60 66 476 f’tttsh’rgh 76 33 .R49 Bouton 4 . 45 .3 )6 Chicago 71 60 542: Phi la'phi a 42 *3 .531 Yesterday’s Hesulta • " Pittsburgh. R; Chicago. J <Inning* > Sew York. 6; Philadelphia. 1. t No other games scheduled. AMERICAN LKAGl'E. “- Htundlngs. W. L. Pet. W f. prt - — Sow fork *:< 43 .6'»i Washl'lon 6166 4401 Cleveland *9 66 .6621 Chicago 66 67 .4R6 Datrolt 64 R» .6*51 Phlla phla 6 (72 121 St Louis 63 111.612 Boston 44 75 ;90 Yesterday's ltrtsi*lt. Philadelphia. 6, Hnstcn, M. Louis ut Chicago, tain AMERICAN \hhoMATIOV ^tnndings. W. L P« t W I. P- i .HI Paul 49 45 66 4 MLwauke* 6* 7 2 4 46 Kan. 4 Ity sa 47 .614 Mlnnea'lls 5 4 7 ; 4 4. Louisville 73 6? .6111 Indiuna lls *76 C , Columbus 6.3 67 .492i Toledo 4 4 47 .3 Yesterday's Results. H» Paul. 3. Kansas City, 2. (11 In ninge t Mlnnsanohs. 7 Milwaukee, I. Louisville, 4. Toledo, 0 Columbus, 6; Indianapolis, *. TEXAN I.KAGI'E. Shreveport Dallas postponed: rstn. t Mrnmnont Houston postponed. wet grounds. Ha ’veston Nan Antonio ooslooned. ram ^ Wlrhltu Dalis ?; Fort Worth ft. BOITHKRN YhhoMYTION. Chattanooga. 2; Atlanta. 4. I, Little Rock. 6 Mobile, D Nashville. 2 Birmingham. 6 Kew Orleans-Memphis postponed rain INTERN YTIONAI. LEAlil E. Kevarl.. . HjiJtifiiOfe. I t P if fa In, 4 To ..nto. 11 Ftoche '• ei. 9 ' . Nvucn-e, f. 4 U.. Only gstti'M schedul' d. 4 ——— ■ i ■ ■' —— ■ ■ ' »■ ■■ ■ 1 _ 1 CRACK PACER AND TROTTER ENTERED IS FEATURE HARNESS RACES AT AK MEETING | I / \ k _ MB Xady Jfay C 2;03^| HENRY THOMAS UP. 1 I . mt_ ■--»• \ . .. —. — - ' ■ • ■ I. ■ ——' nlTII no fewer than 10 eligi ble* which have won race* on the grand eireult, the SI,500 Samson stake for 2:05 pacers, feature pacing event on the card at the Ak-Sar-Ben rare* the week of September II, promise* to he one of the best paring rare* of the year. Nine of the entrant* have raced In 2:01 or better on the big ring. *. One of the star* which will score np in the Samson stake is the Chi cago owned mare, l.ady May C. 2:0314, a member of the stable of One of the star youngsters that Henry Thomas. I.ady May was raeed through the Great Western circuit in 1922 and gi4 a very good raring education. This year she was named in several of the big stakes on the Grand and Great Western circuits and to date she has been giving a good account of herself. At the recent Columbus Grand circuit meeting, l.ady May C carried off the honors in the 2:09 pace, defeating a field of 12. The Peter Voln, 4, 2:02: Guy Avworthy, 4, 2:0854! Peter Scott, 2:05, and other celebrated sires, will score up in the Goldenrod will be the classy looking chestnut filly, .lean Worthy. 2, 2:11, owned hv C. stable of Henry Thomas. .lean K. Bevejldgp, Chicago, and In the Worthy won several races in the west last year with her owner In the sulky, and later, at l.exjngton. acquired a record of 2:11 ir a dash against time. She has been going nicely In her engagements this year, and should prove a danger ous entry in the ra4e at Omaha next month. daughter of Mitre Bearer won the first and seconds heats in 2:03't, and she had considerable speed in reserve both trips. .Many good judges think that the Windy city niHi'e lias a good chance to pace in two minutes. Those who like to see the colt trotters perform will be given a rare treat when the Goldenrod stake for 3-year-old trotters is staged. This, an early closing j event, drew 19 entries, and a better bred lot of youngsters will not lie seen in action anywhere. There are youngsters by General Watts, 3, 2:9654. The Harvester, 2:91; Bin gen Silk, 3. 2:07; Ktawah. 2:03; Giants Pay Hi^r Price for Kansas Home Run Kine! New York, Sept, fi -The New York Giants today announced the purchase of Moses Solomon, first baseman and star batsman of the Hutchinson (Kan.) club of the Southwestern league. Solomon is the home run king of liin league, having a record of 4:1 dr cult clouts in 143 games this season. The New- York dub did not reveal the j purchase price, but according to fames .1 Tierney, secret nr I was nearly us high a a that paid for Jack Bentley and Jimmy OVonnell. each of whom cost the world's champions about $75,000. Auburn ami Falls City in Southeast I ith* Mati-h Fall' City, Nob., Jtept. fi.—A thrro genie series to determine the baseball championship of southeastern Nebras ka has been arranged between Auburn j and Falls fity. The first game will he played in the city drawing the larg est attendance during the first two oon tests. Auburn took three straight games from Nebraska <*ity in a five game series. Falls t'lty ban also been un beatable against teams In this sec tion and defeated Shubert four time* I lit six games fbis season. If >•»•«- Until Ninnte HI* .'Mil homer of I He Mtinn, tytmc <'y William* while ’He Ynnk* were trlmndnic th* Athcltlr*. 6 lo II. « M. R. Shrader Named Boxing Commissioner by Governor Bryan t.illi'Oln, ,N:*pt. li.—M. II. Shrader, Pannrp (lly. hhn ill* pointed Iii*ikI of I li«* Miilr boxiiiE I'ominls'lni* today by governor III.Min. II*,- position, which bus boll* Mllltlll for HOIIIO llllir, nan formerly occupied by l.iiin buyli' of I.in* (ill*. Mr. Slinidrr, olio Ih » NcblU'-lui linivriHlty Hliidrnt, hiih recommended by Ibr Amec, ban l.rulon. Tb<> offlr)' of sliilc buxine c mnml'Hlnncr in under t!*•• NiipervUion of lirorK*' Koalor, refary of (lie 'Info Kamr, fi»l* and nllib'fb'H rii'parliiirnl. The boxiiiE cornniKsb iki'h nal.iry Ih Si."> a month. -j • Tulsa Victor Over Former Leaders Is a Slugfest, 15-9 Skidding Wichita Club Is Humbled as Lclivelt’s Team Collects 20 Hits to 11 for the Kansans. Tulsa, Okla . Sept. 6.—The OHera made It fi\« straight from the former league 1 leaders by taking Thursday’* game, 1 b j to 8. It was a heavy hitting conteat. the 1 Oiler* getting 20 knock* and the Ixzlea | II. Tcsar allowed but one run uptll the eighth, when the Izziea touched him for eight runs in the laat two Innings Score WICHITA TULSA ABHO.A ARH.O.A Smith rf 3 0 2 11 Lea a* 4 4 13 Butler 3b 3 2 2 Bennett If 6 4 0 0 G’fln 2b -p 4 113 Lamb cf 3 2 2 0 Blak ley If & 4 1 " Davis rf 3 2 2 ft M< D lb 2b 4 2 o II man 2b & ft 2 4 Conlan cf £ 2 5 ft Rio 3b 4 3 ft l Beck sa f» ft 4 2 Lellvelt lb 3 1 10 ft ‘asey e 1 ft l ft <ro*by c 3 2 8 ft Maun p 1 ft ft 2 Teaar p £ 2 ft 1 Musm*t p ft ft 0 u Stuart cf ft ft | ft| McM’len c 3 o 1 i - McD p - lb 3 0 2 2| Total* 36 20 27 8 Total* 37 1 1 24 13. Scoro by innings. W.rhlt* . ooo ft]0 *44— o T. 221 423 oi i i Summary — Runs Smith. Butler i2>. 'iriffin «2>. Blake? ey <31. t'onlan, Lee 13», Bennett i2>, l.attib, Davit <2». Bauman, B ice, Lellvelt <2), Oroaby (Jt, Teaar. Krrorar Butler (2». Tuo-biis hst* Davi*. Bennett. froaby. Teaar (;>. (iriffin. Biakealey, Lee Three-base hit Lee. Home nine Lee, Lamb. Blak*«l**y ij), Rii e, ("Milan S;i«rlfo-es Lee. Bauman. L:»mb <2'. Crosby stolen ha».e Butler. Double plays’ Smith *<• McDonnell to McMullen to nutlet. Butler to Griffin to McDowell; Teaar to ?,ee to Lellvelt . Heck to Me Donnell Pitching record: «»ff Maun, ■* runs and 7 hM* In 2 1 2 inning!,, off Muescr. 4 runs and 1 hit In I tt|ntng. ■ 'ff McDonm il. runs and 6 hit* In J 2-3 Inning' Winning pitcher; Teaar Lon i’if pitr her Mnuii Basra on ball*: Off '' -*r. • . off M'ftser, 3. off McDonnell. !. "ff Griffin, Struck out By Teear. 8 b> Mu*«er. 1 Hit by pitched h*ll By Maun (Lellvelt). Left «>n baae.* Tulsa, |0. Wichita 7. Time: 1 46. Umpires: Held and Shannon __ I Des Moines Rente Denver. Denver, Colo , Sept a — Des Molne* took fh* fir>t game of * double header from Denver here today. 7 to £, and tied the hlch waa «ailed *t tht end of the s>\erith innirg on a--count of darkness. Score*: First game DKS MO INKS | DENVER _. AB.H O A AH H O A. G man. 2b lift'. R^zan. 3b £ 3 ft .{ ‘•or den If 4 1 :: n Falk, rf £ 1 3 n McL' . 11» 4 i* t n O’ Brier. « f 4 4 1 1 Horan, rf b 2 2 ft D’mond, c 6 1 3 o M’phy. r-f £ | £ ft « *ffe rf 3 J 3 I K gmn, 2b .1 2 4 3 Kerne, e* 4 ft 2 _• Ko nig. es 4 2 l D'van. lb 4 2 7 ft Wheat, c 4 4 3 " M'Phee, », 4 ft « -j S bury, p 3 1 1 2 V'hle*. p .tins -—— \ Purr ell 1 ft ft 0 Total* 36 14 27 lft| Volgh. p n ft ft „ . iota!* m i z 27 12 t Muffed f..|- Vonrheia in eighth Scorn by inning* Moines . 120 ] 02 i an -7 Denver .002 0J0 200- 5 •Suinmarv Run- Dorman. M'l.arfv JVlr*n,' Klugnian C l. Koenig C). Reagan 1'nlk O Rrl«n Vonrheia Error*' Uormaiv Diamond. MarPhe* Two-bsaa h.ta O Brian, Uaffe* Three-base bit* Horan. Vonrheia H..me rune; O'Brien, heifan. Koenig S - nfi.e bn Corrlden. s o|f-n base K luff man (3) Double play*; M 1’lire to Kern* to Donovan. Klugman to Reagan *<> MncPhee in Don '•van Hits » iff V oorhei*. 11 in * in ning*: off Volgh, 1 In j inning Struck "> '"'The, < hy Kull.huri. • L»ff on base* I »e 7. Denver * Ha-e* on hall* Off Voigt. 3; off Hall* h'lrv i Hit by pitched hall: Mcl^rry bv Voigt Passed ball. Wheat. Umpire* Mi Drew and Doffnev Time. l.[,3 Score. *e« ond game: 1 >ES Mnl \ es pn\VER .AB.H.OA A B HO. A fi ’M"n. ,h 1112 R'gan, 3h* 3 2 10 «M-Men If 1 1 1 •> KalU. |f join in 0 o o o; o' Brian < f 2 1 7 0 f'f.ea lb 1 o a 0 Whal'p * 3 0 40 Moron, if 1 I 7 I pVeil, rf 3 o 1 o M phv, rf [030 Kern*. «.r 3 o 3 0 Is g an. 2b 0 1 0 1 n’van. lh ?. 1 7 0 K nig, a* " 0 1 ] \| pj, # *b S 0 S 1 'v he It, r 2 0 ft n Tigg. p 2 0 1 3 oiaen, p 2000 — _ To»*|» ?r» 4 21 * r ota 1* 21 4 21 * 8cor,. hy Inning* De* M"lnea . noo 100 a—1 1 »*■ n ver ... oon 001 0 | (failed end seventh darkn*-**). Hilinman Run* t’orrlden. Reagan Dtror- .I'iPm Whaling Three ba*« hit Horan. Home run Rragnn Stolen i-e Torrid'n Double play. l£*rn* to M i< I’hee to Donovan Struck out By t'pen hv Pi -a R, Umpire*. MrQrow anti Oaffnev Time 1 00 Oitlti Sweep Merlee. Oklahoma flt\, P-pt r «> 1 lahoma f*lty made h clean *v-* p <>f the five game • tpN With St Joseph here t h I* afternoon taking hot h gamf » r.f a double hill. R to 4 find 3 to " It u a a the 10th straight vic tory for *he Indian* nod tie ninth eori '.olive defeat for the Saint* Oklahoma t’lty i* now two full g.ime* behind the fir*.# p|*re Tt|l*a oiler-. and five ahead of the third place Wichita* Score, flrat game' ST JO‘T PM OKI,AI|f»M * »'ITT. A It. H f' A AM II O A Mrovvn ** 4 0 7 1 Hock If 4 0 I 0 II.den Jh 4 0 11 M. N h b 2 I 4 4 •Mill , If # I «• Mwrenev . f 4 I " 0 M el T 1b 1 0 -> | I- - I her rf 114 0 Pirn* «• h 1 *» 0 l.uderc. 1h 1 1 « 0 Nh way 1b !, 2 1 < Tetr lh 4 1 t 4 t ewan i f i ? 1 o Krueer **"110 ♦ Rae'nar rf 1 0 2 0 ’V indie *« * 0 •• 3 llald p 1117 I.ul* r 1041 Vde p 3 1 A t» Total* 30 10 14 II All-11 p n 0 0 o Total* It • 27 13 S. ore by Inning* ■ St Joseph Oil taa oni-. —4 Ok In homo Ulfv . . 000 Poo 10a— 4 Summary- Run* Miller. Pierce. Male, wav, Ihild. M• Vnllv *1 • '■en • Felbar. Tii t e. Kriieger. Vde Error Hollnhan Two t»n*e till* Pi-ore M'Nnllj, Tate, Krueger, Yd- <1) Three bn**- hit* Miller, l,ud*ru* I. ft on he*-- K* Joaenh, C, Oklahoma t’lty • H •■* on t»nll* '*ff Vde «; !|lte and run* off Yd* 4 and to in S f*t Inninr 1 ml. out ft H '•» ' h Vde ", 1 * ip • t 'lit h mt. h*d ball B Vde 1 HI • * hrenn*« Winning pitcher. Yda. btolrn !>«*' r\ WESTERN. <i. AB. R. H. Pel. Horan. Dn MoinM .129 A2A 1«7 216 .ill ! 1 dr. Oklahomn City 7A 153 2* 62. 40<» nmiiTun, Tnlna 185 520 112 200 .361 I’ftJmor. Ainu* City 139 A AO 101 214 363 l.'irioroft, Okl. City .118 439 79 157 .358 NATION AK All R. H. Prt. ! Ilornohy. At. TeOiili. 102 103 64 153 .385 Uh^it. Drookhn ... 63 297 57 114 .384 Bottomloy. Ht. I.oo*« I !0 480 40 177 .369 Roii«h. Cincinnati 121 465 77 164 .353 Tmynor, Pittuburfh . 127 51* 86 179 .350 AMERICAN. <i. AB R. H. PH. Ruth. N«w YorW 124 433 125 170 .324 IlHImann. Detroit 114 41* *7 164 .323 He well. Cleveland 125 446 82 168 .378 *M»eaker, Clevelaiifl. 122 478 98 174 .366 .f)*mle»ont ( levrland 1*4 526 108 187 .345 Bradstreet Stages Brilliant Comeback to Win at Kearney j (/rand Island Golfer ^ ins Tournament After Being Down to Tollefsen I’ntil End of Mateh. Kearnev, N.h., Sepf. S.—Finishing strong, A. I,. Bradstreet of Grand Island won the Central Nebraska Golf association championship here this afternoon, defeating llarry Tollefe* •, Kearney. 2 up. Kurins the morning a high wind prevailed and accurate driving was difficult. Tollefsen was slightly benefited by the breaks during th<* morning round, and was 2 tip on Bradstreet at the end of the first 18. The Kearney man retained his advantage in the larly playing of the afternoon, tak ing the first five holes and halving two. The champion then buckled down and displayed somq of the form which has previously characterized him as a golfer of merit. The tournament, whirh was In reality a. preliminary one, proved highly auceersful with more than 120 golfers entered In the qualification rou nd. The first regular tournament of the association is to be held on June 23. 24, 25 and 28, neat year. It Is an nounced. The directors unanmously decided upon Kesrney as the tourna ment site. 1 Dots Miller Dies at Saranar Hjr Internal Inna I New* Servtra. Kearney, N, J . Sept. H.—John ("I>ota") Miller, former major league rtar and manager of the San Fran ciaco rlub of the Pacific league. In • lead at Saranac I,a.ke, It was learned today by relntiven residing here. Tuberculoma was assigned as the cause of his death. Honk. t’mplrei: Andereon »n1 Mr Donald Time: 1 IS. i-'edond gale HI. JnSKPH | OKI.A f'lTT Mill OA AHH O A M iner, rf 4 n 2 ** Hoik. If 1 2 a ».e\* an. rf * 1 2 n M'N'Iy, Th .1 1 Miller, If * o 2 o S>n«y. vf 2 1 fc « Mr*/ lb 4 i * 21 Felber, rf 4 a 2 * Ka'dler, h 1 2 « l l.'arua. J b 4 1 t a Ifhan. 2b J 1 1 2 T*t* 2b % « 1 * Mrown, ► * 2 0 * 1 ''Indie, -a % 1 * I Vnray, lb 4 • * ftl f.ut*. c fifth ft W 'lami, p 2 ” I 2! ft or b« c 2 e 4 0 - — Allen, i. l a a I Total* 22 ai.l I /Krueger l * 0 0 Piyne. p tool Totals .4 h i r. Untied for Allen tn f fth kTwo nu when winning run •noted. (Eight Inning* by agreement > Score by inning* St lna*p)i ..101 00ft fifi <>kl*hom* t.liy . .. . . loo fifi\ oj Hummaiy Rune I.ewan. Met*. Hock (21, McNally Krrnre Olaabrenner. Nalr «*y. William*. Tate. l.Utr Two-baa* hit* handler (fl Three b*** hit*. H* ’ Sweeney. Sacrifices Hark. McNally. Swe*nev Stolen base* l.ewan Allen I.eft *»n bn*** St .In* -ph. 9 : • >k1*hnmn City. 4 Hnoi on hall* (»ff William*. I off AH*n 2 «ff P«yne. 1 HP* and run* tiff Allen 4 and In 4 Inning* off Payne. I *n*1 mm* in 3 Inning* Sttu*U out Ry William*. &, bv Allen. f> In Payne. 3 flit by pit* h- *1 hall 14> I’nyne tf.ewan) b\ Allen (Miller) by William* (l.utr.) Time I 3.* t'mplre* \n l*r ion end Mi Donald American Association At it Paul. Tt It K Knn«*e Cltv « 1 HI Paul . ' l0 « llaiterle* Salami* anti Skiff. Sheehan and (lonaale*. (II inning* » At Mlnneapoll* R It I Milwaukee 0 10 I Mlnneapoll* .114 Ratter le* Pott and Young. Png. Frick non and Maver. At Toledo ” R It 1 l.otilavlll* ( * Toted'* . . a ttatlerlea Deberry and M*)ei ami Andmann (Called end *e*#uth. At Columhut P ' tii'lianepoll* ft ' I'nlumbua !» I'uUerip*. Tctty anti Ktucger. Northrop I amt lUllut. 1 f Pearl Benboe Is First in Charter Oak Stake Event Murphy Drive# ?2.">.000 Trot ter to Victory in a Close Contest With Taurida in G. C. Feature. Hartford, Conn., Sept. #.—Pearl Benboe won the 28th renewal of the $10,000 Charter Oak stakes, the fea ture of the Grand circuit meeting h*re. defeating Taurida in three close finishes this afternoon. Pearl Ben boe won the first heat by half a length, but Taurida captured the sec j ond when Murphy's $25,000 trotter broke in the stretch. Taurida came fast In the stretch in the third heat, but could not catch Murphy s mount. The time for each heat was 2:04 1-4. It w'as Murphy’s sixth Charter Oak stake win. Kdward Marflus. another of the Murphy stable, won the 2:06 pace' from Bonnie Del Willington won the 2:08 pace from Lambert Todd, taking the first two heat*, but being outbrushed by Murphy’* pacer in the third. The two leading pacers of the field traveled the last half of the •econd mile In 59 3 4 second*. The | sumrhnrie*: 2 e* parr Thr*« hwata. I! Fdward Mirqu* h g, by Sir Marquw (Murphy) 111 n<>nnt# I>*1, blk ui (J**rrla) 2 2 2 Th* R*nga! b r • U laon t 1 2 2 Time: 2 04 >#. 2 • * \ 2 Of V Tha Chart*i <*•* h«n< 2 II trot, threw heat*. flb.OAft Pwarl Bmho#. br n» . hr Rsnbo* < Murphy) . 14 1 Taurida, b m (Fl*ming).. .21.' Mra Y*rkea, b m (Com) 4 2 Rlaanor Ou>. h. m ibintnlo 2 3 4 Major R!**r alao ran. Ttm* 2 04‘4. ? "4 V*. 2.04 * *04 pate Thrww h*at» 44 SO®: Wiltlntton. b a by Honungton ( Snow ....... ...11“ f.ambwrt Todd, b a (Murphy) .. '■ 2 1 Pi*1w I)lrwrt b m (White) 3 3 3 King Ahbi* alto atartad. Tim*. 2 2 0 4 ’ 4 . 2 *4 '■ ‘With the , KNIGHTS of the k GLOVES v*#>wtfl#. Vpt fl.—WIth n Ihrrtlt to atop a tuning program h#r* la«' night. Mljnr Kdwtn J Brown forced th# crowd »o Ba ton it* a ap#ak#r urging rontrlhutlona for th* r*lt*f of agrthqunk* *ur*ivor» In .f# pan 3#'<*r«l vole** In tha g a *rjr rr!#d to tk« iptaktr: ••kit do • n T.#f th# fight* go or M Th#.* Hr Brown rhmhfd through t h# -ep»« and d#ll»*r*d th# ultimatum. Jark Taylor Beat* Johnson Jark Taylor. Omaha rolnrrd hrary »right fightrr won thr rrfrrrr a <tr ciaion ovrr Clam Johnson aftrr a 10 round fight af Brrwin. Md . Tur* dav night, arcordlng to rrporta r* rrtvad hrrr LAVOFT Lavort is perhaps a bit ex treme, but young men with the modem complex will like it. One can give it a twist and a pull and it's theirs—made to orderl Silky velour finish in come ly colors. LANPHER HATS ■ I Firpo Takes Day of Needed Rest Ry Associated Tress Atlantic City, N. J . Sept. fi.—Lu's Angel Firpo spent today in idleness. The South American challenger was Induced to rest for a day in or ler that his sorebodied sparring nates might have tinia to have their pains ruhlied nut. Luis Angel did Pot like the Idea of laying off, hut was told the rest would do him good. The sparring corps probably will fte augmented today or tomorrow and program he started Tuesday reduced he Argentine giant will resume heavy work Friday. The strenuous Ills weigh' a coupla of pounds, it was said, and his trainers thought it best that he should rest. State League Manager* ^ ill Meet at Lincoln Tiick Grotte. president of the Ne braska State Baseball leaguo, an nounced last night that ill The man agers of the state circuit would hold their annual business meeting at the Lincoln hotel, Lincoln, next Tuesday evening. Al McCoy, former middleweight champ. Is training Tlnv Herman at the Business Men s gymnasium each afternoon. GAMES TODAY W E8TERN !J£AGl E. Omaha at Sioux City. NATIONAL LEAGIE. Cincinnati at 8t. Louis. Brooklyn at Boston Philadelphia at NVw York. Chicago at Pittsburgh. AMERK AN LEAGI E. St Louis at Chicago. Detroit at Cleveland Boston at Philadelphia AMERICAN AhNOI IATION. Indianapolis at Columbus. Louisville at Toledo, k anvil* City at Minneapolis Milwaukee at St. Paul. Giants Increase Lead bv Beating Phillies bv 5-1 Champions (jet to Mitchell and ^ in 18th (jarne of the 20 Played Between Same Teams This Season. New York. Sept. 6—The New York Giant* increased their lead to four and a half frames today, defeating Philadel phia. ' % 1. Ft v. a* their Hth victory over Philadelphia in 2ft game* this sea son. F4*ntley yielded only «e\<-n hita and ■truck cut m.v mer». fanning Williams twice Mitt hell pitched his f cm game for Philadelphia since he injured his hand a month :»*ro Hi* winn.ng streak • f -■» straighr games wan broken F< or*. PHILADELPHIA .NEW YORK AM II o a AB.H.O.A Sand, ss 4 11 • iroh 3rj 4 13 3 W’il ioe if .3 'ft ft ft Bereft, »■ 4 1 ft ft W’st’ne 3b .3 • 1 o Kris*, h lb 4 2 1 I’ k an. 3b ft ft ft " Y'oung. rf 3 1 2 1 r rney 2b 3 " 3 4 e,'e„gfi if 4 1 1 " l*ee. rf 4 11" f’ gham. <f 4 . 1 1 Mol an. If 4 1 1 Kelly. lb 4 ft]: 0 Hoik- lb 4 ft 10 1 Gowdy. c 4 I 7 " H'ltne. c 3 2 1 • Bentley, p 3 1 0 1 M’ohell, p 2 0 1 - *W’iIson 1 1 ft ft Total* 34 10 27 15 Betts, p ft 0 ft •• xLord 1 1 ft ft Total* 7.2 7 2411 -Hatted for Mitchell in «* en»h xBatted for Rett* in niu*h Ki-oro by innings. Philadelphia .!««-—1 New York . 1'ft 11 x —5 Summary—Ruts? Vokan. Gr-di, Young 4 2*. « unhingham <-• Error Meueel. Two base hit?; Meuse!. Hokan. Wilson. Home run t’unningham. Stolen has® Fr;v<h. iaea New York* • Philadelphia. * Ba?e* on hall* '*ff Bert r%. k oft Mitchell 1 S'ru- k ou-. IP. Bentley % by BeHs 1 H *v off M ■ h* ft n ft innings off Betts. 4 n 2 .nntng- W id |,oh Mitchell ng t tf' her Mitchell. Empires. Hart and Finneran. Time. 1 47. __ Pirate* Y4 in Short Lame. Pittsburgh Pa s-p? (. — Hitting A *x arde' hard 1 ’he f *>t and third inning today ? fan- I* sburgh > easily from Ghtcagn. 5 t > 1 The Pirates ob tained * commanding lead .r. 'he f -at when Traynor. Muel>r. Rawi-ng? *nd Grimm singled af’?r * acey hsi doubled The game was stopped by ra n wh;!- the f 1 r?r ivtsburgh player was at bat in the tlf'h CHICAOO PITTSBVROH AH HI'A AUH'I A ?t*ta. ft ' - * M •.«■!!( Hill ■ " 1 ! I I r. h»m, II. I A " 1 Tr'nor. ;» 1 « " i; iib : i :• m inn, ,t : j * » rb-re. sb ; a <• : ..rn.r ii : i : « Miller, I? I 1 * a R'l!»gs. ;» • I J • rl i 4 a o r ■•il. e : a : i' *>' h. t : * s « A'nder, i» I ® A 1 K* Hon, p _ A A l D'vlch. p 1 A « 1 - - Total* il 111 4 Tot* I, 1? a II » S. ore by lnn:ng« C’h up go D'ft ft*—1 Plttsvurgh 702 ft— * Summary—Run? 5*?s*a» iNlaran vilD* Trivnor «2i. Barnhart i2> Error Raw lings Two-base hits H-** hoot*. v’arey. S’olen base T ray nor Sacrifice hit Gran tham. Double t. >* >! iranvslie to irrr.rs «l h Mir..’.' e Left on ba -*** Lhl ifo, 5: Fkftsburgb. 4 Rases on balls Non*- ?tru*k out: Bv Dumo Ha Hits ff AIm •f 1 o 1 nrpng Erupi e K *m and U aon T ni' Athletics Victors in Opening Clash With the Red Sox Rommel Is Invincible as Two Cellar Teams in Junior League Battle to Keep Out of Last Place. Philadelphia. Pa.. Sept. C.—The Phila delphia Athletic* drew first blood in tna battle with Hoston to keep out of tha --filar, taking the first game today. • to 2. Rommel, pitching for f h# local*, waa invincible, except In the sixth, whan the Red Sox *'-or«»d two rune Jack Quinn who pitched for Bo«r on, waa hit hard In the fifth and eighth In tha eighth Inning Umpire Moriarltjr ban ished Pirini'-h, the Red Sox catcher De vormer takinr hi* place. Score: Alston Philadelphia AB H.O.A AB.H.O.A M'hell, as 4 9 1 3 M'hewa. cf 4 2 3 o Pinich. c 4 1 3 1 Oall’y, r.% 2 9 1 0 D'rrr\-r, c 9 0 0 0 P'kin*. c 4 2 7 2 R'chle, cf 4 1 i 9 1 *er. lb 4 0 * “ Burn*, lb 3 0 A o Miller. If 4 2 2“ Harris. If 4 1 0 9 Welch, rf 4 2 2 “ Hh’ka, 3 b 4 1 © 21 Dykes, Jb 4 2 1 • F gst d, rf 4 1 4 0 Scheer. 2b 4 9 3 1 Mf M*n. 2b 4 2 £ 2 Ro'mel. p 2 0 0 1 Quinn, p S 0 0 0 - - Total* 33 19 27 t Totals 34 7 24 * K«-ore by Inning* Boston .9^0 992 999—7 .'hiladelphia . 199 920 r3x — I Summary- Run*; McMillan. Quinn. Matthews Perkin.*. Miller, Welch <2). Oyfcr*- Error* g< he*r. Rommel. Two ba«e bits: Dykea f 2». Plcinich. Thr*» t ase hit* W* ir-h. S^he-"- Sacrifice hit: • allow »y. Left on base* Bos'on. I'hllad' Iphia. 5. Bases on ball* f,ff Quinn. 1 off Rommel. !. Struck *>? R< Quinn. 3; by Rommel *> Umoirr? Mortarlty, pineen and Ormsby. T me. I :39 'X ill Pla\ Cincinnati Red* Los Angeles. Sept. *.—A combine tion of the Los Angeles and Vernon clubs of the Pacific Coast league will meet the Cincinnati National league team when the big l*aguers come h»re for a postmortem series this fall. It was announced by Business Manager Oscar Reichow of the Los Angeles team. Firpo Will Need Someone to Shout Encouragement Br t«M<iUnl Sf«i«. Atlantic t tty. N. J.. Sept. One of laiis Angel Flrpo's greatest iHMWtters is a squawking native of an African jungle. In the home of Meyer Saul, one of Flrpo's frirnds. Uses s parrot and every time Luis rails it sets up raucous successions of "A'iva Hr pn. Viva Firpo." Now the parrot ia being taught to screech some Dempsey taunts and may he taken to the light to do its bit. 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