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Cullop’s Circuit Drive Aids Buffaloes to Defeat Josies, 5 to 2, in Series Opener (- ®, Timely Hitting Causes Downfall of St. Joe Squad Thompson Features W ilH Bludgeon—Robinson, Bon owitz Pole Out Two Ply Jolts. St Joseph, Mo., July 2*. -Omaha look the first game of the series with St. Jo seph Monday, n to : Cullop knocked his 2Tth home run in the first with one on. Score: OMAHA. AB. R. H. O. A. E. Thompson 2b . A 2 I 1 .7 « Robinson rf . 3 « 1 A I « Cullop lh .S 1 2 A o 41 Othorn If . 4 ft I I ft « K<>ntmits ef . 4 ft 2 3 ft ft Wilem Ah . 4 I I % » » O'Neil ss . S I ft t 2 0 Wilder • 4 ft I 4 o « l.ee p . 4 « ft I ft » Totals ... Ji H 27 ft o ST. JOSEPH. AIL R. H. O. A. E. Niifer th ......... A « I 2 I I Corrigan aa ....... 4 ft 1 2 I I Ha the* lb .4 l 2 1ft « « Miller cf 3 ft ft 3 « « Booth It rf A » « A « ft Gilbert 3b . 4 ft I I 2 0 De.Maggin If ..... A I I * I » Brook* c . I ft 2 I I ft Poirier p .3 W I « I ft llnve .1 « « « « » Total* 34 7 ft 27 I ft 2 rBatted for Poirier in ninth. Score by inning*: Omaha 20ft 20ft hftl—A St. Joseph Oftft HM» 100—3 Summary—Earned run*: Omaha. 4; Joseph, 2. Bane* on hulls: Olf lee. 2: off Poirier. 4. Struck out: By lee. A: by Poirier. 1. Left on base*: Omaha. 7: St. Joseph, A. Two-base hits: Gilbert. Robinson. Bonnwtt/, De.Maggin. Three huae hit: Nufer. Home run: Cullos. flouble play: Thompson to O’Neill in OnHop. Sacrifice hit: Kob!n*«n. lilt b.v pitched bnll: Pouthft by Lee. I'a**cd halls: Brooks .(2). Stolen h«*e: Thomp son. t'mpires:' Powell and Held. Time: t *1 ft. Jolly Blanks Boosters, 4-0 1 • I - t Wichita. July 2*.—Pitching * g*e*t. i game here today. Jim Jolly, Wichita hgrler, let Des Moines down with six hits aid won a 4 to 0 shutout Score: DES MOINES rW) WICHITA (W) ab.h po.a.e. ab.h po a e. ' Flask’r s' 4 12 7 ft Smith cf 3 ft 2 0 0 1 rr»r den If 4 1 0 1 o Butler 3b 4 2 1 3 t> * ref"nor rf 4 ft 2 0 ft li ning rf 4 2 2 0ft Rodie rf 4 0 3 l» 1 Beck lb 3 « 3 ft ft Kna p 2b 3 2 0 4 ft Ha lev s* 4 2 3 .5 « * rhrt’ht lb 4 1 12 ft ft * JITpie If 4 1 4 ft ft 1 Ibm'n 3b 4 ft 1 J ft Hot r 2b 4 3 r* 2. ft Wheat c 2 13 ft <' M’M'len c I ft 2 ft n i Wilson p 2 ft 1 •• ft Jolly p 3 2 ft 2 ft Hutton p 0 ft 0 " »' - -, Itpougan l ft ft ft n Totals 33 12 27 1 2 ft ' -Totals 3J « 24 14 1 orBatted for Wilson in seventh. Acorn by innings: Dig Moines . . ftftft ftftft ft ! Wichita. . ftft2 ft2ft ftftx 4 f •Summary—Runs: Butler, Dunning. Jolly I »3). Two-base hit*. Butler. Dunning, i Homs run: Dunning Hscrfflee hit: r Sitti'h. Hit by pitched ball Wheat hy J oily. Stolen has*: Bott. Doubts plays: Haley to Beck, Flaskamper to Knaupp to t Cartwright Ba«es on balls: Off Jolly, Y 1; off Wilson. 1. Struck out: By Wil 4 »on. 2; by Hutton. 1 Hit* and runs: Off i Wilson, fft and 4 in six innings, oft Hut- | toh. 2 and none in tn* innings Losing r pitcher Wilson Left on bases Wtrh- i i»». ft; ©• s Moines, 7 Umpire*: Shan non and O'Brien Time: l 15. j BLUNDER IN NINTH i j GIVES BEARS WIN | fiklahoma City. July 29 —Manager L»4|d'ru* ordered Roche pa«sed n the * n'trb with O’Brien on second, for Hinkle 1 The Denver catcher drove the ball to the ' left field for two bases, starting a bom 1 bardment that produced four run* and 1 gave the GrlgElles a. 7 to 4 victory over Oklahoma City Tr was Denver* first victory on the local field this season The f wer* DENVER iW) OKL CITY (Wl 1 ab.h po a e » %b ly.po.a e 1 Trim 7b 4 2 1 n Hock cf .* ft | > B rger M 4 1 2 3 0 McN’ly 2b 3 1 4 1 ft f D'v-l di If 3 111 ft Felber rf 4 ft 1 ft ft ' Kn»*tht 2b 4 ft 4 2 ft T.ud’us lb 4 17 1ft fvprien cf 2 - 1 ft ft Tate "b 4 114ft Falk if 1 ft 2 ft ft Harr'n if 4 l ft " ft Roche lb 3 1 12 ft ft Khsdcf *« '*1221 Hinkle c 4 2 4 't 1 Hal- r ft •» 1 Free’an p 4 ft ft 4 ft Songer p 3 3 0 3ft Total* v 9 27 1 1 1 Tat It* 29 7 27 II 3 Score by Inning' Denvei . . n;n ftOft 1"1 Oklahoma < • • ft ft 1Ml •1 ft§( flummery-—Runs: cormon. O’Brien Robhe (21. Hinkb T.uderim Tate, Hsger man Two-bs*e bits Burger Roche., Cinglardi. (‘t’Bricn Hinkle. McNally, Tate. Sacrifice hits: O’Brien. Falk (3) Hock T)**et on ba’ls: Off Song* r. 3; off Free man. 1. Hi* by pitched ball: By Free- i man. Hasmnao i*d Kbndof Strurk I out By Songar, v: by Freeman 4 Wild n|rcb . longer Double pla*»: Berger to I Krn?hf i '• Ro-h* Glnglard Left on bases ORlihoina City, 3; Denver j 5 Umpires: (Jnffticr and Haves. Time | I :|ft. Pence knocked From Box. Tulsa Okl.. July 2^ -RuaseH rente. J1 who pit'bed a no-hp no-run gm-.e j egainst *he Omahi Buffi In'** last ’‘*k.j was l-.no'ksd out of the bo in th*’ T ■ ' 11 Inning today end the Link* continued 1 ’hsir attac’r on Bolen to win the first game. 1" to 4 poor hi** running hurt th* lo' • I 'hate** The 'core LINCOLN (Wl TULSA <W) •ib.h.po s e ab h po s e Moore cf « 1 :< 1 ft Austin If R ft 2 ft 1 '•ol'^en If 4 2 3ft ft Stuart b ft 1 ft 1 Purdy 3b 5 3 1 ft ftt’nxey 3h 31111 Mklu’er rf 3 ?. 2 ft ft T>« v I % if R 2 3 1ft Lagerrl Jb I S 1 "L T,**b cf * 2 4 ft ft McTl'l* lb 4 0 ft ft 1 l.einr 1b I *2 ft r». Tjs’b c 5 ft i 3 " W burn 2 b 1 ft 5 ft i'havp;t ss 3 ’ " 3 ft < ’osby < 1 4 1 ft t’oopyep p .‘i 1 ft 2 ft Flinpln ** 4 > 3 1 ft -Pence p n ft ft ft ft Totals 4ft 14 27 t I Bolen n • ft ft ft ft . WH-st p 1 ft 1 1 ft rTesar l ft ft ft ft Toi *1* 21 it 17 It I sBattad for Wheat In ntnlh. Score by inning** , , Lmcoin . •<;* 1 - j;; Tulps . ft-3ft ft® 1 022— * Summary—Runs Moore, t *olem>ina t 3). 1 Pucdy CD. bklnner (2* Laxerri (I). f.*D»v|f <31. r.e1tvf|« ('*. Wuebbiir n < To*by.* T\vo-l»sse bite Pmdy *21. Skin nerrf Lfllvelt (2», Moore, Coleman Davis. T-. J.errib. Cro*|»/. Home run* Lh/.z* t . ronhy. f*ur.iy. UntiM* P«*> Aloft re 4* lazaerl Ca^ey to LellveH l.*ft ,. n Mnro.'n. ». T»l ' 1 . nn MiV xrr r. >,<■• olf nfr lUt,n I: Off Whont, ) jo.'iok >"■' H> < oop-r «; by lb,bn. I. I'll- ob run" I.ff r»’no«, 1 «nrt 1 In nti»-imrrl ionin« .,ff Bolen. 11 • o.1 «. in 'lyo »n<1 .... .1,1 ,,1 InnlriR*. Hit bv |»l«'h*,l Mi . ” Holrn. McPsrHe! and Sklnn*-* ITinpIre* Donohue end Collins Time •» on. Kpinard Gets in Shape . to Meet America's Beat York, July 21.—Kpinard, idol of the French turf, is r.pldly condi tioning himself for hla three races ag^In-at the. he«t thoroughbreds of the American turf. The first of the In ternational specials will he run at Bel mont park on Labor day, tin an onil at Aqueduct on September 2* ami the third at I>ntoilla on October 11. Tbe Jockey eltth has received 112 entries for the three eventa—29 for the first event, at six furlongs: 14 In the second race, at a mile and 49 In the final at a mile and a quarter. HHafchC!" probably will reduce the fields. Marklc Is Bark Willi American A**ocialion at Paul, July 2* -Cliff Markle. e ho deserted the Yankees be* a use he rould not make the grade, la hack again with the American association. Miller Hugglna drafted Markle, who formally pitched for the Yankees and » htl was going great In thr American Association league, hut could not . keep tp bis atiId* In ttfe majors. J I I Tho Kalmnro l iiiMt.v Company •»' Omaha iv.in from tho town loom of Irvington, s-oh . when Pl«h»r Onion of tho Omaha now hold tho village boy» down without « hit or run Tho fintil mo to w»s 13 to « In favor nf the randy men. The Ajax Tire* of the Gate City league would like to schedule out-of-town games beginning next Sunday. For gantea can Manager A. L. Weber. Atlantic rt»»r Ing the day, or Harney 4-10 after work ing hours. The West Side Athletic rlub defeated Pa pillion by the score of 4 to - yester rfay. Yesterday’s win makes 11 wins out «f IS games 'played by the club tram. The Wait Sidera Mill have open dates for August *4 and Sept f'jihtr 3. * or fimm write Manager Rnlj,K Tuttle at 37-3 R street, Omaha, Neb. The Knights of Colutnhiis are ftnluek.v In the flip Tor ins and outs Out of l. roases the Knights have won but one or them. filen Weaver, irrond baseman of the Overland Tires of the Industrial league, played his first full same with the Wood men cf i he World >esterday and showed no well. The second sarker poled out a loni; double and handled four chances at he keystone sack in good shape. Manager Green* of the Knight* of "olutnbus of the Metropolitan league mlded another yotingsler to ilia lineup in the person nf !««•• Pesdlrts. catcher, formerly with the t>letx club of the Southern league. Manager Bud O’Dnnnell nf the Otmiha Sports has good grounds for a protest if his lose to the .\l« Kenney Dentist* esterda? Tony Henanlto. who play cd at iretna. Neb. while under contract, to an • inateyi* team, furnished the ground*. \ ,i the gam** has no bearing on the Handing*. O’Donnell trill not protest. The t’.. B. A* Q.a. American league hemps, will play the I.awlbr Sporting lends at Lincoln. Neh , next Sunday. Manager Acs Whited and 13 player* will nak» the trip. The Woodmen of the World threatened n win their game front the Murphys m he first inning, when the fraternal* fill d the bases Homey put the finishing ntjcbe* to any chance of scoring * hen ic flicd out to centerfield for the third Hit. Jimmr Mlrgsky. eenterflelder for the S of c *. was nut of th* games yesfer lay on account of so injury received in a»urday’s game with the Standard •a undry. .Stwda#'* guinea still show the amateur* • laying 'good hall. Several closa games vera played Ten score* seemed to he the favorite imount nf .run* for aoine of the teams u mark tip yesterday Seven teams ran p the total of one-tenth of a century f scores. The Kilns of the American league re on the man for out-of-town garner, ’or contests with thl* fast team wiltc danager Mat Pascal at 3911 Arne* ave me, or call him at K*nwood 4011. A *mall crowd witnessed the came at .eaeue partj* yesterday between the tVuod iirn nf the World and Murphy*. Catcher Buesrhnrr of the Mlrhka Jrocery team couldn’t hold the deceiving lunts nf Pitcher Kd die Thomas, and rrors nn the part of the Grocers’ « at* her layed a lug part in the West |, lm rovgrs’ win over th* South Stde Gro *ry nine. VAee” AVhlted’s C. R. 3 Q. team won he championship of *jir AwtK'r-\n league y winning from the Kinney Shoes, 9 to The hitting of Vodlcka. .fordan and dogan featured the rallroaders’ win The itter gent hit one on the nose for the ircult. Wltglg, center fielder for the r»nney Shoes mtd» a running shoestring afoh of a Texas leaguer behind gerond a*e Ru»a*. second Barker for th* shoe ifn, made *ev$ral d*ndy atop* around he keystone sack The Sam Lilas won from the Paxton lilltards in 11 tnntngf 3 to n Shook. iurl*r for ihe Klla*. struck out 13 of he billiard ball p!*'er* The Ames eve me barber? won the contest in the 11th hen V Pasrs! and Glaacow arored the • tnoing run* on Third Bateman Oemtnt’s rror The V F. Turds won 'rom th# •ostoffice, 1! to J. md the Omaha Sport ng Goods although they lost to th* Mc Canney Dentis'*. 19 to 8. finish in second II ace. The William street Merchant* rhamp* f the Junior Omght league, closed the pm *-on by winning from th» Gibson tamblers bv the score of 9 to 7 The Kal ian Insurance Agency. through some nod hitting on th* part of Th‘rd Rave lin* Alphi* KHn* »nd First flacker Tx>ng lefeated t h* Toliab Aihlrtlc rlub. 13 to ft r-—---N TUNNEY AND CARP FUNNY Tlicv (.rail Moss While the Public Gets the Old < taken Bucket. rltK 'losing rounds of tile Tunney. Carpentier Imut were a page fmni (hr boot* of knowledge. Bill It was no hauls of tlie Marne, t whs I he follies B'rfrre. The Vlartie «as full of excited Krei.rllliirn. So was the I till of the iclif. I>esf';irnps and 11 seconds hounred iiound Ihe ring In a serlea of poses iilasllqiie lhai recalled Ihe famous hiving Curtain. Carp was the Sleeping Meanly on ■ is royal canvas throne. Ills long >\clashes tell modeslly over his hare lies!, lint no I’rliue ( harming dash 'd up in his milk-white flivver. • • r Tnatend, there «:m Andv (Iriffin. Die referee, who rnatla more ml* okea thnn oorigr***. Andv m ft rted In Ihe 10lh when i';irp went down ftom * light lr*ft hook. II* got to til* feel Jind etalled he Wild ffroKgV. Andv stopped the flsht there end *w*rded It to Ton ney. Did It Mop? She did not. Carp grabbed r.Hffin hv the nerl< and hlung bin* aero** the ring like * rjunjt. fun * groggy insiii throw a referee leriMHi tile ring? Y «mi tell 'em. You |»;«id to get ill. Then Carp dtiMied in after Tunney. It lit hi* net had been npoiled by firif rin. The Kith round at a rted with Ihe un jwtial panorama of * dozen French men doing their national donee in he ring while t‘nrp end Tunney fared ■ < h other. €• tiff in waa the May Pul# b» till* uirleaque while the dozen frog* play pd ring-nroumbrnay. \\ e Mill go down in hy»teria a* the runniest fillicit to * fight ever ataged mteide of a *pe«kr«*y. ft I* * etrung thing that the New fork State Moving mmfnlaaloti Joe*n't demand that Kharley Kh«plln weigh In hi* ruatard pie* before ihootlng hi* picture!. EDDIE’S FRIENDSTh« "lfe otf*r» ■Wl"u,,r* VO A AT DOSOO SUgE -VOU HE V. EDDI&! BOU<S MAKE Pooe TAASS ALL [% Siro^t^1 PUCK "WAT EDD\E- DoAuLTUE ojaHT - EDD\E \. "THE POGCH AM BOTTL-E-nT WOI2K Foe7 t'LL ; (OEEDS TAB. rJ^A KEEPCOOL- umE'. «• To MM« ;; Lj^gSose. f*L5S3S. Ge f£ . Some lemomade. /• C—— J \ w\T4 ^ ^in ■ *! &/'i v 1 o .. ^ll ll 1/ * Baseball fellas and Standings WFSTKKV I.KAtilE. RUmlinK*. W. I,. Pet. Win Lose it mu it<% n:< in .am .Mt» .do Tubs .59 43 .57* .593 .57.1 Denver . 6* 41 .67 4 .674 .569 it. Joseph . 66 44 .560 .664 .551 A'ichltu ." M 4 'I •» .§«»» 1 • klahnnta City ..49 a! 6*0 .4*6 .4*> Lincoln . .11 62 .147 .564 544 tea Molnn* . 30 44 306 313 10.; Yetlfrtia.V'l Results. Omit h;t S; Sf. 4i»»r|tli 2. Denver 7. Oklahoma City 3. VVIehltft 4. I *t‘H Moines 0. Lincoln 10; Tul«» #. Lame* Today, Ontnhn at 61. Jimepli. M oin*-H at Wichita. Lincoln cl Tulsa. Denver at Oklahoma City. N ATION \ I, I F \l*I K. Ntandlnf*. W. L. pet. U rt I.own Mew Vnrk . 6 0 92 .65 * 666 .6 4 . 'hi* a i-o . 53 3* .576 .641 .67** Pittsburgh . 43 4 1 .644 .It .4 Brooklyn .60 44 J 537 .26 Incfnnatl **» 4« % in .»i« ?». Loui* . 59 55 .416 421 .411 Philadelphia 39 6 4 .4 1 7 4 !* <"■» Root on 54 64 *70 .3 76 66 Yesterday’* Results. Philadelphia 12; Chicago 11. St. Louis b New York e. Pittsburgh 5: Rngton 2. Cincinnati 3; Brooklrtt 3. Lames Today, St f,ntila at N*w Yor1 Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia Pittaburgh a* Boator AMERIC AN I EU.I K Itantlltiti. W. I* pet. Win f.o«e New T or Sc-. 5* 4 1 377 5*2 .671 Detroit .64 41 56* .573 .567 Washington .54 «2 *si ’.*7 557 St Lottie . 46 47 4*:» .F.oe 41* Chicago . 4 5 60 4 7 1 47* 469 Beaton 43 6! 457 443 .413 ' levels nd . 41 *2 .43 3 4 5* 4 4* Philadelphia .59 56 4 I 1 417 406 Yesterday’s Results. New York. * 12. Chicago. 2 10. Cleveland. 3- Washington. I.. Philadelphia. 7; Detroit. 4. Morion. 10 8t Ltuil. 5 4.am«s today. Hea tilts. Boston at St Louis Washington at Cleveland. I'hil.idHphla si Detroit. New. Yutk at Chicago. \MFHMAN \**04 I.YTIOV. Standings W L. P« t. Win Lose *» Pstll .69 4 1 .6*0 *4 5*4 I n *1 * m n h no 11 • ...63 41 66 4 .56* 65* Louisville .*3 41 652 .567 .546 1’oledn .47 51 .4ft« 4 6 r. 4.* Kansas City .. 46 6! 47 4 4 *n 46* ‘rilutnhiia .46 52 ,464 46* .459 Milwaukee .4 .1 . 1 4 4 * .4 4 4 4 ! Minneapolis 41 67 4.16 436 4.’< Yesterday’s Results. Milwaukee * M Inncn polls, 3. St. Paul. •; kanna City, I. Toledo, 7; Columbus, * Indianapolis, f-4: Louisville. II iiantri Today, Louisville st Toledo Indianapolis at Columbus, st Paul at K H <t 0 - t it Minneapolis at. Milwaukee. NOItllKRN DNKIlTHtN \’e»v title a rm 2; FhiHannog*. 9. (II nnlnga). Atlanta a. Nashville, « .Mobile, 14; Little Rm k. * Birmingham at Memphis, wet g minds intkrwation al i mm k. .lersev City. 4 Toronto. * Beading. 3: Syracuse. 4 Newark. 1-7 Huffs In. * 4 Haltlmore, 4, Roches er. J. M|*I**IPPV viii.rv Waterloo. 6, t'etlsr Rapid*. 6. (10 In rtinge I Duhttnue. 1 • ; Ottumwa 2. violin**, * . Burlington. .1 Marahulllown, 7; Rm k Island I MIC MILAN -ONTAM 149 I PAhl F Muskegon, 4 Hagtnaw 2 Its. t’Uy f> . Kal» m .* /.o*t, 4 Flint < Hamilton ? No oih«y gatiio pic **l AK POLO TEAM WINS I3-TO-I GAME A I* Sat B(*n polo team experienced Utile difficulty In defeating I lie Free hooters, 1.1 to 1, in h game played Ht Ak Kar Ih n polo field Sunday after raon. Floyd Kunt/e, playing Num ber 1 position, scored six of the win ning team's points. Clark. Number 2, soured Hit only tally for the Freebooters. The lineups were. Ak-Har Ben: Kuntxe. Number 1 Brandels. No. n; Captain Boyer, Nlim bs r .1; Smith. Number 4. Freebooter*: Paulson, Number 1 i lark. Number 2; Bu*hm*n, Number 3; Toole. Number 4. Ak-Har Hen p<or* * were made *s hllows; Kuntxe, 6. Bi n Uriels, 2. Boy er. 4. Smith. 1. Krfrlmntrrn Defeat Midwii'l I’oloihls in Kxhiliition (iamr Nrw York. July 27 Th* FrMlrOnt on. d-fr.itrd t tip Mldwlck romtlry Hub of ( sltfoinlH, 12 In #. In *n "* nllilllon Jmlo KUIIIP l»» rpl.hi.it. lb'’ .im nltur of KIpIm hin.-tin flHd, run mi in toil with fund* *tip|tll»d by Jullu* Kb Im hntann. Hi I'ott Waablng ton tiHlity. Tint IIiip tilt* Mldwlck- K. Millpr, nuuihrr imp, Ki'lr IVdlPy, niinibpr l»n; A. P. I’prkln*, nnillh*r fhrr-, K. K. Hlirkb. bark. ►b ppbooipi-n aipphpuj. Sandfmd. niimhpr oiip; VV. Avrrlll llarrlmnn, number twn; Karl " lloppln*. nwin ber Hire*.' Lout* dUMldird, bark TULSA’S DRIVE FOR WESTERN LEAGUE PENNANT DURING PAST WEEK BIG FEATURE OF CIRCUIT Oilers' Showing Against Buffaloes in Four Gaines Boosts Tulsa's Pennant Hopes—Omaha Takes Spite Out on Indians—Pence Turns in Best Pitching Feat. CDS AS drive fur ward, whbh in eluded three out of f**ur from Omaha, ti'.e 1 cogue lead 11 «, a nr hit, n< run gain’ lv I":® (J Vv **‘l I'eP' ®, f /^ *T V\ t . win ' ™ • >. sin- •♦* game and the lowly uncntnv feat *'f winning five out of Its -lx games were outstanding f'j'ti-es f the week in the West ern league ending with Saturday’* games. For the fi'st time this season Tulsa is showing championship speed, shanks to good pitching, something it has not had previously since It won the pennant two years ago. Asa matter of fact, there was a general tightening of pitching all over the league for the first time in many weeks, no team being able to reach the century mark fn hits. Tulsa came nearest yet was five swats shy. \ftcr dividing a double-header at I ten Moines lust Sunday, the Oilers went home from a successful road trip to receive in succession each member of the northern divi»ioit. The luck of the schedule threw the league-leading Buffaloes Into their arena first and three out of the four games brought the Tulsans within striking distance of the top. The last gains of this scries was one of the most unusual ever played in the West ern league, IVnce holding Omaha run les 4 ami hit less wlifli' Tulsa pounded Mark, Lena ban and Ltillcp for 22 rims. Thus stricken, ft was predicted that Omaha was ready to skid as did Denver a few weeks ago, but Man ager Griggs rallied hi* herd upon its arrival In Oklahoma City and Vic tories in the fir at two guinea against the Indians showed that the Buf fain drive was far from finished. Finishing lip its hrtme stand hy fak ing three straight from Oklahoma (,ity. Denver ha* fared well since it has been fn the south, faking both games played with Wichita and on* out of the three at St. Joseph. Oklahoma City continued Its dls tppointlng play, apparently unable to play consistent hall or to hit good pitching. It* only two victories In seven games played were from the tail end lies Moines club, ons a shut out by Joe Brown. lies Moines had exactly the same Kind of, a record for the week, two j vietories and five reversals. The Boosters got an eyen break with ; Tulsa in last Sunday's double-header and then tiormer Wilson blanked the Indians Iasi Thursday. The northern division had all the lietter of the week's play, taking 17 games while the southerners could get away with only 11. f--—----s Here’s Buffaloes’ Pitching Records Player W J, pci. R. H. BB. SO. Bailey. R II t .750 89 149 4fi 30 Koupal. ft.1 1 4 .7.33 7! 157 73 77 Mark, K 10 fi .615 90 151 71 74 l-ee. I, It * .030 98 198 50 108 Bailey, I. It 9 .809 108 Ilfi 78 170 tjlllnp, It I 7 .333 75 78 17 7 v—-——_/ Sit pitchers turned in two victories during the week without a reversal while srveii were smeared twice. In. • hilled in the two time losers were aurli (lingers a* Sanger snd \llen of | Oklahoma City, Haven port of St. j Joseph, Mack of Omaha and Gregory of Wichita. Kreeninn and Hall of TVnyer, Pence and Black of Tulsa» Bailey of fiinahe and .Met'oil of Si. Joseph were the two time yvlnners. TVnvcr's defense was excellent all weak, but Us customary rugged of fensive was lacking. The Bears marie only six hobbles In seven games snd their pitchers yielded only 79 runs, an average of less than three run* to the game. Five shut out gsines were reennleri. the most unusual helng Tills*. 77 ti> 9 vlrtnry oyer flinslia. in which Tenre did not yield hit or run. I.ee and Bailey of Omaha scored a double shutout of Wichita last Sun day, 7 to 9, and I to 0. Joe Brow n of Oklahoma C ity blank ed Bes Moines, 5 to 0, in the first game of the Booster series in llkla limns < Ity snd then the Indians were j shut nut in the final by tiormer Wilson of Bes Moines, 7 to 0. KMPIKK. I.itnilrp 4 It % t.iili-rli x fur Tiii-wUt. i v 11 vi i»«i\ i>it •« i Mfc r* Firm ra* *. Filllea, 1' yanr old*. 6’* fur long*: ithpay ,..Flytrlft4 x Marvlnla ... ill Fuvla to* Lunging . M>1 Tnia Hu. It . ...Iff LlnitM K ... I*. Tairay.r C, . .lo* Myrtla Halt* ..111 a N a w Hop* . • • Mi-, uml ia«*: rijiiniinr. 3-y*a»-ol*la anti ill- I l*lfi mllaa: xN«ara«irf.v 1ft" High t’limni >r 11 1 I'nor Hport .... 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Hut.*-* Il.OOfl. allowinrn, i«vvar*old* and up. un«- mil*: i Hot ky Mountain 111 i innoii Shot . 161 ! i •«*•»■ 11 i 11 I’utr hi mi •* I i n* 1(>»ii c*»ii. .u itlutttr . mi Barn i»o!hr mi lMi»t tbout ....111 Ku I# h . I t* KoiiMh r. 4i r I mu* >1 &«®, th* llatri* hapdhap. J-yaar-oItt* ant! up on* mil* and; a al»fe«*n»h . All Over ■ . ..11' Wrlphrlaenla . 1®* |,w vaati . ’,l • Kthal Clayton I®'.* C 'fimlf S.*ng "* I tth i i. ■ ■ l,ui** I1 ®" « la inline, V year-olds and up. furlong* New Mas i**l 126 Mi> Mrt» k ... 11? Ton o' th* v Bat Bind a t •*» Morning I 1 !* Xt'nynt . 116 >V*rh*n» lt>® Hidden .i***ll 111* gflooi I dark II® Harold K.116 \M#qtirl 1".* iluv'linr . ... 11** l.avlnln 1*® Kindrad . II® > V ant”hlng H«'t 110 >ixth tor* l*urao fl.fll® • IdIiuimk i * i -old- ;md up. mil* Htnl i» Mdonih ; t'h i ialuphn I* 111 rt'anfawt Olrl 1®* lush l*at tit ll»»y ,,..111 Ititmklti 1 11 > Yorh*k ...... 1®* IHlanr* ... Ill Al Stabler .Ill ktiatlford i»® 'Poppy* .16* gTIta Hi »»•»•! ... ! I Sat'd* of Fiving f*rini a 111 Plrmtiri .Ill al.larr* .. I°* vAppianth* alloe’tn** rlaltMfd. " rat hr I I lair Tiai k F'aat. Hark VI iUon. of (uant*. Ural I 'iml for Met .raw j New Yolk. July 2*. Mvrrj ome in it while ft youngster r«mw»* into i hr I»Ik league and makes good. This \*>iit lltn K Wllsuti, nutfieMet* of Ihe I.MlltJ. ain't t It ti<1 jntd v, hot With ft pier nf sboulth'i* UK’* it wrwells'r, is the ‘ al*u ’ of Ih* N.illonsl league. Wilson is a fix tin* Ik* 1 nnkrn Inal n rltanr* In iraain ilia lead w hi>n th* Wh la S«*s arnrad four runs in th* ninth and nt>**d lh*m nut. 7 to • H«> I and Shank*? fa’Ud to ■ lam th* IN* NATIONAL OPEN GOLF CHAMPION AND RUNNER-UP FOR TITLE IN 1923 WILLBEIN CITY AUGUST 12 John Redirk, State Champion, and Sam Reynolds, hornier State Titleholder, May P lay National Golf Stars in Kxhihition Match—Visitors Will Play .'16 Holes, 18 in Morning and Same Number in Afternoon. WO nf t he best I I golfers In the \f\ 111 «°umiy, ( >iil f I 1 | j Walker, nslional » I I "" open champion, ami nobby Crulk shank, runner-up for the open title, will play exhibi tion matches ov er the Omaha Field club course, Tuesday, August 12th, according lo an announce ment made thl* morning by Stan ley Davies, Field club professional. The national open golf champ and his partner are touring the country playing exhibitions and at the same time giving the knights of the mashie and nlblli k an opportunity to see how the ol' g'-otrh gat-ie is played by the shilling lights of the game. Officials of the Omaha Field dub wlto have completed arrangements to bring Walker and (riiikslianb to Omaha, have not named the golfers j who will oppose Oie visitors ill the j morning and afternoon rounds. John ! Ili-dii k of the Omaha Country club and slain gulf cttamp, >ani nrynmin, former champion of Huskerland and Blaine young, also a former cham pion, may niateli stroke* with Walker and Bobby Jack Hughes, Field club and a former champ, may get a chance to play. Walker and Crulkshank will plav IS holes In the morning and another IS in the afternoon. They will play in Sioux City, August 10 against Unti dy Knepper, Sioux City golf star and Mike Shearman, professional of the Sioux City Country dub. Walker won the national open this year. Crulkshank was runnerup to Bobby Jones for the title in 11*23. lie tied wiih -1 one* and in the playoff lost the championship. ' Both Walker anil I ruiksliank nar rowly escaped death a short lime ago when a plane in which they were rid ing took a nose- dive a short way from Janesville, W is. The golfers missed the train at Minneapolis and resorted tec an airplane to get them in Jane* title in time for the match. The ship landed In a bed of mud but except for a shaking up that ke.pt them from their game for th» first nine holes, the players were not In jured. Firpo's Countrymen Say “Wild Bull” ! Should Not Have Left Pretty Spaniard Buenos Aires. .Inly —Th# gen era! opinion here regarding the I gourdes Firpo tangle is that 'Firpo should not have left the pretty Span ish girl alone on Kills Inland.’* "No gentleman would abandon a 1 girl under such circumstances," is the usual declaration. "If lllanca I ami des was not allowed to land in the I nlted Slates, Firpo should have I returned to the island with her." One of Firpo’* friends today de | dared: ' "Firpo i* ungrateful. Mane* lacurde* ! although of I he deini-mondaine, is a I fine girl for him. ''he guided Firpo intelligently, saving him from a null ititnde of dangerous ail nations in many affairs." f!lan<a I^ourdea Picart was a fa mous Spanish beauty and was a fa ! vorite in gay circle* in Madrid. It is /Bacid JKewlts HAWTHORNE. For** r* ■ • iJMa and a ■ *ft#rth Th* Fnrt!fn*r ( A nd#rann» I 1 ? t *'#n Ftatochi (Harrlaitaa) cv«n j Fair Ori*n* (Watn*r> T m* 1:44 3-1 rhc#f c*hap!#t, Aen M. B**#ta Lalfh’on and Lotha r also no Fsrnnd ra<* S-i and on* half Delong* l>rlrn W <Pont*i .II .1 • 4 • arp*nt*r i K*nn*d> i . .... -1 »-# •Scjuira M> 4l**r*r* (Lunsford).4 1 Tima: I 21 1-4 Muakallong- Ma' n» Cnrp* Tr i» fniPt -an )>i;uar l r«m liaaa t... Babbling Ivy alao ran Third r.f* SOI* and a m'ecnih: Hard mas (And arson) .74 S ■ H f*land*i*r (Koern*r) .. S-l 2-1 Lo'utt Laavrs (('orcorah) .. . .4-4 Tim* 1 4< 3-4 Breath loader, <*ourt thip. Molinrro al«o ran Fourth r*' • Si* furlong* Hsnola iKr.nk ) .13-1 • I S Pndar P*#| MV Pori) . .24 14 Mia* I’crlna iAnd('»oni . . ..1-3 Tim*: 1.11 1-4. Judge Pryor and MiaKc Ma alao ran. Fifth r**a MU* and 7 9 yard* Fifijr-FIft > (Oermlay).4-1 -’*1 T*n Fltty (.Jon l .2 v, l <*• I’lua Ultra (Wood) . ... 4-4 Tm*. 1 44 1 | .Truatt. Hark Hottam. Huonar, Doubtful and Halrakata alao ran MAPLE HEIGHTS F r#r rar#. F! v# and ena-hatf furlong# Mandy .*28 * 2# 3 *® Winni# )>a\i* ...1*88 7.80 Hn|a r»rd .. 42® Tim« 1 07 1-1 llu#>. I.uinl#r dark. May Maxtor Rlark bond. Wr»« kanna. Pardnor -lowolll. Ruby Marah. Chof d'Oouvr*. Marl# Virginia a Ian ran So nd ra o F!v# and on# » f fur laai*. High Vain# ... ....IS® 48ft 2*® Olittorgeld ...4.8® 4 4® Fol'ow Mo 4 if Tim* 1.87 3-6 ko»»noiiaw. Print. Mount riaaaanf. Sa#o» ninaaom Faint Her# Little Ca* nr> \'irgnn ( hack. Pobo $n.i v refill* U««dviR a'so ran Third ra<# F:v# and ena-haif fur long* . lira . . . 3 2 4( • r« 4 «8 1 n I'anadian ... S 8$ 1.68 t'aatleroagh . ... ... . .. .3.4<* l*t»no l®7 2 I John Joaoph l»l*le Dick, Jlone#, (.'apart, Lady Tr'lby aUo ran Fourth ra-o Sit furlong* ! <’hi#f Sponaor .3% 4® 18 ®8 1 68 1 (Miat Fio.x*»r 4 3® 2 48 Rough and R»ad>.2 78 Tim# 1.12. Haiti# Shot Kuporaena. Ra.tah and l.ady Mai Ian alao ran KKMII.WOKTII Flrat ra-o Fix# and on# half furlong* Inti# itipax (Ambr iM-l .21 .'•« a -*1' • 4.'* spanivh Nam# tl . Lang* . 3 7# S I ■ Itruncth (Wilauni a 48 Tim# 1.04 1-4 PadhnK. Fa r rna< honor 1 Iloilo W'andot lual. Sm I nlc. Kcptimond and Trigger *!*%» ran Morttnd ia> r Mr* and on# half fur long*. t *lem Thtlatn iHonhe),. 1 24 3 1® II® Royal Dkk iHaPr) t 0. .4 66 I ift Aunt Jan* (M« I »triuutt I. logo Tima 1:91 1-6 I’h n»< . Hla> k Ari. lad' Argoo, l.ioillooa «t FairoR, Tlm» » l’i». Manna H#t«n Horn# and At* ton a»»« I a n 'Third r*re Milo and a aittoonth. Sligo tl.iobgoldl . K4® M> 47: F.v« arpoloiia t8*’«blo» . . f 26 6 a*' Seth'* Flower iHtoxon*i. .11 36 Tim# 1:47 3-6. Wayw-aeoamo. I roviaur, K o«t I.. Tippo Sahib. I'andvnioh and Fotor 1 »• alao ran Fourth rat» Milo and 7® varda Doctor J|tn (tJehgnM) ft', *88 1 Forgtiaon (iroonoyl 4 «6 * Tofniml (I ’ark) | 96 Tim# 1 4 6 2 ft P»v, Oralogg n Kxruae j Mo Mill Gilt Mira, lo Man. Hath an ! Prim* I'onna alao ran I MIMKK i ITV Fuat rao Flvo furlong* old Rroad** *v (llobltiaon i . I 1 * 6 7 lfl I'tnnaaloe (Plerrcl 1 oven W'lhur C, Whttohoail tMaihrnt I 4 Tim# 1 81 Hal Homan. Hold ( rump. Now Hop# Whit# Wing*. Lord Yatgiax* and Acfoaa lh# Hoad ai#o ran, Rovptival tMalhettl . . 4 1 l 4-6 fax# Woman (Rawion). , 1-3 on! SUIrmlah (Field*! .. .2 % 1 Tint# I Of So t • 1111 #, Fio .... v, 1 ■ In Ouaon, lliun l'ino, Mabel k . and kl'kraldy alao *a« Third ra«o: Milo and 7® yard* da khan tFielda) . « 1-4 eut i'ligata t Malheur .tut uut Mi (ullff* ii #«»*#> , out Tim® 1 4 4 I fc Smatl#i Pop w'<*o tan FoUiih ?■.«.# Mil# ao*| 7t* x#*do W 11 l*o a Ha* to |Ho««rtl) 111 4 I 16 l ont* tl.ogorei 7 i® l * Noao Dlxa t Mo then • 9 Time 1 4 S M(##t»nat>. king Ai hott #f!d Roland alao rati Fifth ' a• o 1 - I# I vd\ A lid fo v tRoaot ... : | * 4 \ #nua I Mai ho it .. ....7 * It « »>m#dy i Ro t< h> ... It Time 1 1-4 6 Kri Rot on a**<| I'uba Hollo#, alao tan it'oho N« Ho flit <»h#<9 third. bu< na# I »«|uahf|ed ) SUth ta*o 6'x fm long" Sandtal tMoAtooi f S I J 1 \ I tid go Fttl I #r tnutwolt) . lift 1* tiuo t |»a wton I I I Tim# I ®7 16 Fa at Mall Fr ov*. Tho Spa and (out *#> No ®»ao imn.^ reported she became engag'd 1o firpo while they were in Havana, hut when both arrived here after the fight with Dempsey no word was said about marriage. fihe went to live at the Hotel Rrttanieo, where Fred Sears. Farmer Ixtdge's manager, also lived at the ! lime- Firpo lived at a private resi dence in t'eirito street, although he often visited the Jiritanlco, where, it is stated, many high-class sports met for nightly parties with Firpo. firpo'* intimates state that the fighter and the l-ourdes girl were constantly ipiat ri ling on account ol the girl's jealousy. I,it tie was seen of her lirre except when motoring with Firpo, the couple often attend ing parties with other friends. f.verybody Itrre was surprised at Firpo claiming the girl as his secre tary. hut they were still more sur prised on aernunt of the immigration authorities laMnc the action they did, as liere it was considered that it was the "private affair of Firpo and Ktanrs f-ourdes in whiili nobody had any business to interefere.” "According to the social laws here.” [newspapers say, "the action of the1 immlgraiion authorities Is harming An erica s reputation for freedom." Homer Hitters Hold Positions CHII \GO, July —Quiet reigned along ail sector* «f the home run ul tensive in (he major league* the past week, the leader*. It nth of the Yankees anil Fournier of flie Dodger*. holding their po*i tioiia. The only a : tv fty was that of Hart nett of the Chicago t'uh*. who con tinued to pile up point*, running hi* season's record of circuit clouts to 15. with three In the last seven day*. In the American league none of thoae in secondary positions was ahle to knock out a home run during The week. Ktilh ha* 30 four-ply smashes and Fournier S3. The leaders: YMKRIC.W noth. New York, 3u: William*. St Louis. 1* Hauser. Philadelphia. 15; Jacoheon, St. Louis 13. , \ \TI0N XL Fournier. Brooklyn, 23; Hartnett, j Chicago, 15, K»lly. N’ew York. It; ' Hornsby, St. Louis, 11; Williams, Philadelphia. 11. 1’. P. Store Department Team Seek* (.ame \tigu*t 3 The V p. Store Department team will play at Genoa. Neb, this after noon. The store men still have sn open date August 3. which they would like to close with some fast Out-of town team. For game* wifi the rail road team write, wire or phone Man ager ‘‘But* ‘ Cham1>«rtin at the 1’. I*. Store Department or call Walnut #Stl after * p. m. NATIONAL I F,At.I K Player, Fltih. (.. \R. K H Pet llorn*h). Sf. I 90 31.5 It 113 til Wheat. Ilkl.Mi .. 91 !I0 .53 139 319 ( i > Icr. Pitt* .... 00 41 91 509 Wilson. N X 19 1.59 31 .51 .359 Koiim h. find 19 399 43 105 .353 X'lFIflf XN l>; Xf.l 1 Archdeacon, t'hl 53 109 39 41 .590 lilllll. New Xork *0 333 95 133 391 Falk. fill, ago _ 19 391 IT 109 .Ml (oslin, XX »*li 91 303 II 139 353 I iel.old, XYash > ■ u,3 50 Uf Three-Cornered 1 Tie in American League Looms 11> A three cornered tie for the lead* | ship of the American league within the next few days looms tip as \ likely possibility today as New- York and Washington, already In a dead lock for second plate, attempt to re duce Detroit'* half game advantage. The Senators made good their threat to horn in on the Tlger Y'ank*** party by defeating Cleveland, while both the pacemakers lost. With the game and first place seem ingly on fee, Waite Hoyt became rare, less in the ninth inning of tlie New York-t hicago tila and, aided by time ly errors on tile part of Kntli and .Meusel, put the White Sox in a poxi- j lion to win subsequently front fiaatmi I by 3 to It. Y ietimi/ed by tfieir old failing of wasting hits. Tiger* lost a 4 to ? de rision to Philadelphia. The Tigers left 13 of tiieir teammates on the bases. Holding Cleveland to six hits. Ogden pit< bed W ashington to a 4 to 3 tri umph and registered bis eighth niu in nine starts. George Sister's home run with two I **n in the eighth canto broke a tie score and accounted for the Browns' t* to fi win over Boston. Boone also hit for the . Ircuit. Keten games again measure the Giants' superiority over the Cuba as a icsulf of the S to 4 spanking New Y'qrk administered to Si. famis. Kansas (itv Suspends Scott Kansas Cjfy, Juy ;s --Floyd p»ter Scott former outfielder of the Kan tta* City club, American assoriation, was suspended by the Kansas City dub for failure to report to the Washington club, American league. Scott was sold to Washington early last week by Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington club, Saturday called off the deal. It is alleged that Scott not only failed to report to the Washington rlub. but that he held out for a bonus of 12,300 for attach ing his signature to a big league con tract. Griffith declared that under no condition would he have Scott. Scott is stiil in Kansas City. Onlv a few days before his sale to the Washington tram Scott had i>eer. under suspension by the Kansas City club for his part in a late hour party. A young woman member of the party was killed when she accidentally fell ii"*n an elevator shaft while the 4 party was in progress in S'-ott a room in a local apartment hotel. Rndd> Knepprr, Shearman Sioux City, July 27.—Cyril Walker, national open golf champion, and Bobbv Cruickahank, runner up for the open title will oppose Mike Shear man and Rudy Knepper, Sioux City coif stars, in a ape-ia! match at the Kloux City Country club on August 10. Shearman is club professional at the Sioux City Country club. Kn»p per formerly held the low* fate and Tr*nsmisris«ippi titles. The rsee tlahtened when StthlsfliMl h-Bl Cte > ejn nd- 4 to J, srd t'led : he Tanker, for Be* odd pie e Vigden won h:B r.ghlh tint, live timing the Seoa'ora. The HruMflt hem I the Ked Sot C le 4. I! ,i, bm.forihB Kk , tors of 11-B season. Rochester St. Paul Minneapolis Smooth track, up-to-the-minute | all ateel equipment aaaurea the utmoat in travel com tor*- Con venient oo-time aervice. Two Tast Trains Do*v TW IN CITY LIMITED I-V. Omia (HO rw L% . • p m At .12:12 A M At. .no AM. 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