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THE BEE! OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBEK291920. Clevland Wins From St Louis ForThirdTime Sisler-Day Contest Result- in , Victory for Indians, Putting Them Step Nearer Pennant. t. Louis, Sept. 28. Cleveland got ' step nearer the American league pennant today, defeating St. Louis, 9 to 5, and increasing the lead over Chicago, the runner up, to a full game. ' It was the third consecutive de feat administred to St. Louis by the contenders, who launchced their at tack against Bayne in the second inning and finally drove him from the box in the Seventh. Bagby put hi club in front in the second inning with a double to right after two were out, driving in two runs, and Cleveland main tained the lead thereafter. Evans, Speaker. Gardner and ' Bagby led the assault, the Cleveland leader scorirvg three runs and driving in two. It was the 30th victory BaRby has turned in this year and although hit freely, he managed to keep them scattered with the exception of two innings. I,ocai tans presented ueorge Sisler with a silver service as a mark of appreciation for his work and the popular' Brown responded in the sixth with a homer to the pavilion in right field for his 249th hit of the campaign, establishing a nw American league record to sup i plant that of Ty Cobb who made 248 safeties in 1911. In the eighth Sisler made it 2S0 with a long triple. CLEVELAND. I ST. LOUIS. AB.H.O.A.I AB.H.O.A. Kvans, If 4 3 1 ill tterbr, in t 1 I S Jam'ao.n.lf 0 0 1 0! flprteon. Jb 1111 W'ftanaa.Jb 3 0 8 7l81ler. lb 4 2 12 0 Speaker, cf S 2 0 OUarobann.nf 4 12 0 Hums, lb 3 19 21 R'rl.S'lth.lf 4 0 4 0 K. Smlth.rf 2 1 1 OITobJn, rf 4 2 10 Oardnr. So S 5 1' Austin. Sb 4 0 0 4 Wood, rf 2 1 1 0 Snvrreld. 0 4 3 4 1 Johnston. lb 1 0 4 01 Rayn. p S 0 1 Hawaii, m 3 ( 1 SI Burwrll, p 1 0 0 0 I O'Nolll, 0 4 0 1 1 Ba(by. p 4 110 Total 34 10 27 10 ' Total 34 12 27 Id - Cleveland 0 I 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 St. Louis 1 1 1 0 10 0 1 05 Runa: Kvans. (2), Speaker (3). Gard ner. Wood, Baggy, Oerber (2), Slater 2. Tobln. Krrora: Kvans, Ofdeon. Jacobron. Austin. Two-bane hit: Bat-by (2), Speak er. Tnbtn. Throe-baae hit: Staler. Hm run: Staler. Stolen baae: Speaker. Sac rifice hlta: Sewell. WambaganM (2), Gedron. Double plays: Gardner, Womba (anss and Johnston;. Severcld and Gede on. Left on baaea: Cleveland, 5: St. I.oul. 4. Baaea on ball: Off Bur by. 1: off Baynn. 1; off Burvell, 1. Hits: Off Bayno, 10 In 6 1-3 Innings; off Bur well, 2 In 2 5-3 Innings. Strui-k out: By Dauby. 1; by Bayne, 1; by Burwell, : 1. Wild pitch: Bam by. Losing; pitcher: Bayne. Vmplres: Morlarlty and Hllde brand. Time: 1:43. Bed Sox Win anil Lone. Boston, Sept. 21. Boston closed the American league season here today, by breaking- even In a double header with Washington. The Red Sox von the first, ( to 3. while the Senators were com pelled to bq 10 Innings to earn the de cision. 7 to 0, In the second.' The Red Sox finished the season In fifth place, with "4 saints won and 81 lost for a percentage of .471. First game: WASHINGTON". J BOSTON. . AH.H.o.A.! AB.H.O.A. Judge, lb 4 1 6 01 Hooper, rf 6 110 Harris. 2b 0 2 41 Foster, lb ' I U 2 0 5 HMenosky.lf S. 1 4 0 2 2 0! Paschal, cf 3 2 11 1 2 01 Bailey, cf 0 0 2 0 1 3 OiMcInnla. Jb 3 0 10 0 1 0 21 Schang, c 3 0 6 0 2 4 It Scott, ss 4 3 2 2 0 0 0! Brady. 2b 4 0 13 0 0 o; Pennock, p 4 1 2 0 0 0 . I TntBta 5 15 ?T 10 Rice, rf 4 Brower, rf 4 Shankp, If 4 O'Ho'rke.aa 4 Prot'ero.3b 4 ' Oharrlty.e 3 Shaw, r 2 O'Neill 1 Shirley, p 0 f Totals s 34 8 24 81 Batted for Shaw tn the, eighth. Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 Boston 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 z 6 Runs: Brower, -O'Rourke, Prothero, Hooper, Foster (3). Menosky. Errors-. Brower. Gharrlty. Two-base hits: Poster (2). Gharrlty (2), Brower. Three-base hits: Foster. Stolen base: Paschal. Sac rifice hit: Bailey. Pouble play: Pro thero to Harris to Judge. Left on bases: Washington. 4; Boston. 10. Baaes on balls: Off Shaw, 2. Hits: Off Shaw, 11 Mo 7 Innings; off Shirley, 1 tn 1 lnlng. Struck out: By Shaw, 4; by" Pennock, 2. Wild pitch: Shaw. Losing pitcher: 8haw. Umpires: Nalltn and Dlneen. Time: 1:40. Second game: Second game: WASHINGTON. I BOSTON' AB.H.O.A.I AB.H.O.A. Judge, lb 6 10 II Bailey, cf 3 12 0 Harris. 2b Rice. cf. Brower, rf 4 2 3 3' 'Chaplin 0 0 0 0 SOS 1! :M'Na'ly.lb 1 0 t 1 4 16 11 Foster, 3b 4 0 11 6 2 2 PI Menosky. If 4 1 0 0 Nnankt, ir r, Ellerbe. 3b 6 O'Ro'rke.ss 4 Plclnlch. c 6 Courtney.p 2 Areata, p 2 4 2 4! Hooper, rf. E 4 4 0 1 4 21 Mclniia. lb 4 3 3 2 2 II xHlller, cf 6 0 0 0 A 0 OlSchanr. c 4 3 6 0 0 0 01 Scott, se 4 12 6 IBradv. 2b 6 2 3 3 41 11 30 13' Myers, p 10 2 1 Total --unrr 10 0 0 Hoyt, p 3 0 0 3 i xx Bush 10 0 0 Totals 3 14 30 IS Batted for Bailey In nlnlh. ' xHan for rhanlln In ninth. Ran for Mrlnnta In ninth. Batted for Mytrs In fourth. xxBatted for Hoyt tn t.mh Washington otoSOOlOO 1 7 Boston 00400000 0 S Runs: Rice. Brower. Shanks. Ellerbe (2), O'Rourke. Plclnlch. Foster. Menosky 2. Iiooper (2). Mclnnls. Errors: Rice. Brady. Two-base hits: Shanks. Ellerbe. Menosky. Stolen bases: Judge. Harris. Bailey. Sac rlflo hits: Brower. C'Rourke. Double playa: O'Rourke to Judge. Brower to Judge; EI ' S-,bl.to Hrr, to Judge. Left oh base-Waahlna-ton, ' Boston, 10. Baaes on ball; Off Courtney, 2; off A cost a. 3; off Myers. 1: off Hoyt. 1. Hits: Off Courtney, In three lrfnlncs; off Acosts. I In seven In- VJ . " "t ii My,., s in rour innings: off Hoyt. 5 In Innings. Hit by pitched ball: Py Courtney (2). (Menosky, Mclnnls). Struck out: Bf Mvers. 2: by Hoyt. 1; by Acosta. 1. Winning pitcher: Arosta. Los- ltnen. Time: 2:05. Peters and Morsman Tie. R. M. Peters and F. S. Morsman halved their match yesterday at ht Country club in the final round for the special prize of September 18. In. the semi-finals, Morsman defeated R Ware Hall. 4 and 3, and Peters de feated M. A. Curran by one hjle Peters was ; playing from scratclt while Morsman's handicap wa 12. Hall's 14 and Curran's 8. American Association At Cotombus ' . r H j Minneapolis ' .....2 6 2 Columbua 3 i a Batteries: Lowdermllk and Mayer: EI--drldge and eKlley. , , At Toledo Flrat game: R. H. E. Kansas City . .....2 1 Toledo .7 13 2 Batteries: Lambert, Brown and Lamb. Connolly: Okrlo and Woodall. At Toledo , 8ccond game: R. H. E. Kansas City 7 2 Toledo g I 3 Batteries: Rosa, Weaver, Ames and Sweeney; Meade, Mlddleton and McNeill. At LonlawUle R. H. E. 8t Paul 7 10 2 Lrtrisvllle I 1 1 Batterlee: Foster, Grlner and McMe nemy; Wright, Long and Kocher. At Indianapolis R. H. E. Milwaukee .....4 it 1 Indianapolis 1 S 0 Batteries: Trent man and Btaylor; Gaw, avet and Hanlln. At Columbua Second gams R. H. E. Minneapolis 4 4 1 Cotombus. 1 I 1 Batteries: (Ivors, and Mayer; Bher on n4iufel BASE BALL DIRECTORY Standing otUhe Teams. National W. I Pet I iMSTU. W". Chicago ...74 St. Luuls...73 Boston .... 10 rti'delphla 63 K Pet. 77 .49') 71 .483 17 .40) 33 .339 flrooklyn 0 40 .100! 16 5 .617! 10 .6171 77 73 .6111 New Tork. Cincinnati Pittsburgh American W. L. Pet I LeaiM. W. Soston ....73 'ash'gton 46 Detroit ....60 Ph'deloila 47 L. Pet. 21 .471 3 .490 1 .383 101 .313 Cleveland Chicago . New Tork St. Louis. 06 64 .4311 .06 64 .(21 .33 61 .1131 .74 76 .4371 Yesterday's Results. National Leagne. Cincinnati, 3-6: Pittsburgh, N0-J. No other game played. American League. Washington, 3-7; Boston, (-1. Cleveland, t; St.Loula, t. No other games played. Games Today. National league. Philadelphia at Boston. American League. Cleveland at St. Loula. New York at Philadelphia Champion Reds Win Both Gaines . On Double Bill EHer Tries to Hurl Second Contest After Shutting Out Pirates in the First. Cincinnati, Sept. 28. The Reds t ., - e J LI- t won ooin games 01 a aouuic hmuci from Pittsburgh today, 2 to 0 and S to 3. Luque pitched one inning of the first rnntest and had to retire 1 on account of sore arm. Eller fin ished the game and shut out th; Pirates easily. Eller tried to win a double victory, nut was mi nara in the second game and retired in tavor of Brenton in the sixth. Flrat game: PITTSBURGH AB.H.O.A. Summa, df 4 1 2 1 (Carey, cf 4 0 2 0 Tlerney.lb 4 0 1! S'Worth.rf 4 13 0 Barnha't.3b 4 13 1 Grimm, lb 1 t II CINCINNATI. AB.H.O.A. Rath. 2b Daubert, lb Groh, 3b Koilsh, cf Duncan, If Kopf, sn Neale. rf M'Ks'nle.lb 10 4 Tralnor.sa 3 0 1 Schmidt, c 8 1 3 2lRarlden, a 01 Luque, p Cooper, Eller, p Total 32 24 121 Totals 3 4 27 ( Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 Runs: Daubert, Rourke. Errors: Tral nor (2), Luque. Two-base hits: Daubert, Schmidt. Stolen bases: Summa, Carey, Barnhart. Left on bases: Pittsburgh. 6; Cincinnati, 3. Hits: Off Luque, none in ont Inning; off Eller, 5 In t Innings. Struck out: By Elltr, 2; by Cooper, 2. Winning pitcher: Eller. Umpires: Qulg ley and CfDay. Time: 1:17. Second game PITTSBURGH. I CINCINNATI. AB.H.O.A.I AB.H.O.A Bigbeo. If 4 Carey, cf 4 Tlerney, 2b 3 S'worth, rf 4 Barnha't.lb 4 Grimm, lb 4 Trainer, as 4 Schmidt, c 3 Hamllton.p 1 Morrison, p 1 Summa 1 01 Rath. 2b 1 1 1 12 0 Daubert, lb 31 Groh. 3b 1 0 Roush, cf Duncan, If Kopf, ss Neale, rf Raridr n, e Crane Of Allen, o 01 Eller, p I Brenton, 0 3 Totals 32 10 24 13 TotaU 31 7 27 17 Ran for Crane In the seventh. Pittsburgh I 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 X 5 Runs: Blgbee, Barnhart. Schmidt, Dau bert IS), Roush, Crane, Brenton. Errors: Blgbee. Traynor, Kopf. Two-base hits: Barnhart, Carey, Blgbee, Grimm. Three base hits: Daubert, Duncan. Stolen bases: Daubert, Groh. Sacrifice hits Daubert. Tlerney. Ko;f, Hamilton (2). Left on bases: Pittsburgh. 6: Cincinnati, 7. Bases on balls: Off Eller, 1; off Hamilton, 2. Hlta: Off Eller. In five and one-third Innings; off Brenton, 1 In three and two.thtrda Innings: oft Hamil ton 7 In seven lnlnngc; off Morrison, none In one Inning, struck out: By Eller. 1 by Benton. 3; by Morrison, 1. Winning pitcher: Brenton. Losing pitcher: Ham ilton. Umpires: O'Day and Qulgley, Time: 1:35. Schoeder Selected to Lead Minesota Gridders Minneapolis, Sept. 27. Alfred Schroeder, end on the 1917 Univer sity of Minnesota foot ball team, was elected captain of the 1920 team to succeed Tryft. Johnson, who was recently requested by university au thorities not to complete his regis tration. The board of eligibility an nounced that Schrdeder would be in eligible. State Base Ball Bloomfield, Neb., Sept 28. (Special.) The Bloomfield ball team won its ninth Btralght victory Sunday when they de feated Randolph on the local grounds by a score of 7 to 3. Frtest. who twirled for Bloomfield, was. In fine fcrm and allowed but four safe svAtts, all Rlrglrs. Courtney, pitching for Randolph, was touched for 13 hlta. Including a home run by Cook, a three-bagger by Depue and a two-bagger by Cook. Batterlea: Randolph. Courtney and Clayton; Bloomfield. Fries t and Hathaway. The local team ha won 21 and lost S gamea this season- Three gamrs will be played here this week at the Knox county falr Wedneaday, Nio brara; Thursday, Randolph; Friday, Wausa. . Norfolk, Neb., Sept. 23. Although beat en Sunday by Meadow Orove, 4 to 3, the Tlldeh. ball team will battle for the cham pionship of northeast Nebraska against the Petersburg team at Norfolk next Sun day. TbeSporfinflVferld? Answers ta Yesterday' Questions. 1. Charles Stoneham, John McGraw and Judge F. A. McQuade bought ths Giants in January. 11. 2. Th National league rescinded th til, 000 salary limit January 17, 119. 3. - The Indiana released Terry Turner, July 3. 11. 4. Maya was traded to ths Tankers July 30, 191. 5. Hagen 1 2 years old. 6. The United States won 14 first places In th 113 Olympiad. - 7. Guy Ward of Walnut Log, Tenn., tn 104 won th first national amateur trapahootlng tournament. 3. Wright first won th national ama teur trapsbootlng 'championship In 191. &. Leonard and Fltsslmmons were matched for the first time by Tex Rlckard for hi Madison Square Garden show. 10. Burke outpointed Madden In a no decision bout at Jersey City on August 23, this year. New Questions. 1. When did Cincinnati join the modern National league. 2. Which player was chosrd from a gam In the 11 world's series? 3. How many tie gamea have been played In world' series? 4. What was th least total run acored by a team In a world' series? 5. Wa any American before William Tllden able to win the big tennis tourna ment at Wimbledon, England for the o called world's title? 1. I Charles s. Garland th youngest player to represent America In th Davla cup play? , 1. How many time did John Ball win the Ena4lah amateur golf title? 3. Who was th British amateur golf champion before thla year? 9. Was Soldier Bartfleld. middleweight baser, born In ths United States? 10, How many ttmes did BUI BrennaD box Jack Dempa! Men Who Are Active in Cleaning Up Base Ball f J 1 ' - N 1 -- ,BAJ.,eTCUtTSpir, Brooklyn to Get First Series Game National Commission Reverses Decision, Giving National League First Chance. ' Chicago, Sept. 28. The national commission today reversed its de cision yesterday and decided to open the world's series at Brooklyn on October S, playing tin e games there. The change was made at the request of James Dunn, president of the Cleveland club, who asked more time to prepare the Cleveland grounds in the event his team shotrid win the American league pennant. The teams will travel on October 8 aiid open in the American league city winning the pennant, either Cleveland or Chicago, on October 9, for a four-game series. ' Brooklyn obtains the eighth game on October -14, and will also stage the ninth game, if one is necessary, as the National league won the toss for the final game. If a ninth game is played, however, it vill' be on October 13, instead of October 16, as the day's intermission for travel ing has been eliminated. Foot Ball Results Hebron. Neb.. Sept. 27. Hebron high school's first foot ball game of the season resulted In a draw with Fairfield high school. Neither team scored. The gams was played on the Pavilion grounds her n Hebron. Sidney, Ta., Sept. 27. Sidney, f6; Essex, 0. The local high won a 'slow listless game here Saturday when their heavy, ragged team won over the light, team from Essex. Straight foot ball vai the order1 of the day. Lfndborg, Swanson and Johnson were best for Essex, whilp Travis, H. Eaton and L. DeFreece were ground gain ers for Sidney. Qergart, Shenandoah, and Russell, Nebraska, officiated. Sidney has a few open dates which they bava been unable to fill. y A Grand Circuit Results. Columbus, O., Sept. 28. Summaries; 2:17 class pace, three heats. Puns, 31,000: Bonnie Bar, b. m by Oxford prince. (Paltn) 1 1 Mr. Jefferaon, b. B.. (Valentine) 19 1 Banner, b. g., (Perry) ,.2 3 S Don Elser. br. g., (Vance) 6 4 2 Gray Eagle, g. g., (Mallow) 4 2 Rollo Chamcs. Archie Burns. Katcha .Koo. Parker Boy and Alllo Clay also started. ' Time: 2:0814, 2:06i, 2:08. 2:08 trot. The Chamber of Commerce, three heats. Purse, 33,000: Peter Coley. b. g.. (By Peter The Great), (Valentine) 1 1 2 Mllle Irwin, b. m.. (W. R.. Flem ing) 6 3 1 Pete June, eh. h (Stokes) 3 3 4 Dr. Nick, blk. h., (Cox) 8 6 C Comet, ch. m., (Edman) 6 3 The Toddler, also started. Time: 2:06H, 2:0Ctt, 2:06. 2:15 trot, three heats. Purse, 31,000. (Unfinished): Patrick Todd. blk. B. by Jim Todd. i'W. R. Fleming) 1 J M ,;htell, b. m.. (V. Fleming) 11 1 T, umpator. b. h.. (Macey) 2 7 Wagner, ch. g., (Hedrlck) g 2 forotny, uay, d. m., (Hail) 3 10 Vanwood, Hilda Fletcher, Grace Drake, Dr. Coffman, Harvest Stream and Allen XMMon also started. Time: 2:09fc, 2:0854. t 'Ml in I 11 " ' -T-Wk iWWInrs DEXTER ., I A leading style for ' Fall in LION 1 COLLARS UNITED SIHRT AND COI.LAK CO.. ALSO fl MAKERS OF LION SHIRTS, TROY, N. V. j Des Moines Cops Trim Omaha Nine At Rourke Park But Loral Minions of Law Pull Iowans Off Ladder in Record lime in Tug-O'-War. The Des Moines police depart ment base ball team handed the Omaha police department nine a se vere drubbing yesterday at Rourke park, score 12 to 1, but the local coppers yafiked the Iowa guardians of the peace off the tug-o-war lad der in 1 minute and 50 seconds. The hurling of Pitcher Max Carl son for the visitors featured the base batl game and accounted in a great measure for the locals' defeat. Carlson whiffed IS, and three of the six hits the Omahans annexed were scratches. - The Iowans got to Pete McCoy in the fourth inning after McCoy had held them scoreless until that time. In the fourth the visitors clubbed in three runs on three singles, a double and an error. R IT E Omaha 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 fl 0 l' ' 'h Den Moines ..0 0030033 013 12 2 Batteries: Carlson and Hill; McCoy, Hay :iad Manlcey. T 1PI JOrSL- Syracuse, N. T., Sept. S7. Disregarding the advice of physicians, James J. Cor brtt, morfer champion heavyweight pug ilist, today left a hospital here and de partedor Pittsburgh. Ho was In a weak ened state when he arrived Thursday with h theatrical production. He t suffering from kidney trouble. A long rest was recommended by physicians, but Corbett refused to remain S ' I . 6- . State Conference Season Opens Soon Local Member of State Asso ciation to Play at Fremont Other Big Games Carded . v The Nebraska intercollegiate ath fctic"confcrcnce toot ball season will get under way when eight of the state schools meet in the first sched uled games of the year, October 1. vTwelve schools will participate in the conference this fall. They arc Nebraska Weslcyan, Cotner, Doane, Hastings, Midland, York, Peru Nor matv Kearney Normal, Chadron Nor mal, University of Omaha, Grand Island college, and the Nebraska State Normal school at Wayne. The Universityof Omaha opens at Femont, whpre they will buck up . gainst the husky Midland gridders. York college, last year's champion3, will tackle the Peru Normalites. on (he Teacher's field, while Hastings and Grand Island colleges will fight ;t out at the latter city. The follow ing week wiy see the rest of the con ference teamk in action. The gridiron slate of these col leges should yield some interesting contests before the season closes on next Thanksgiving day. Foot baU prospects are most bright at York, Nebraska Wesleyan. Hastings, Peru, and Midland. K of these schools have a large percentage of letter men returning and will start with practi cally the same combination as last year. Nebraska Central university, University of O.naha, and Nebraska Normal school- at Kearney should give these schools stiff competion and may spill the dope bucket and forge to the frotit of the conference standing. Cotner university and Grand Island college both have Dor ftvmefc ivtt&pto CUd, MJb fcate or jtivutffch. (jfoti, Saw ivoa cw dkxjur a fiav A0vne Scwj- glMjuX Hew 5nnt CoJmdlv wim, ib fam in OWr 9oj StrvUfcf jluM dUuvi! (Pete, dd coj$&Mick Stom vwin vvviwv'- Oij taste maj 0iifiilfcun Sawicfo! "Ho ouduQjh. othr; MawV Au CcmEhj 0Avjb cpiattoX ctj- mA Jfyhd ipotf of Gaifc. Scwu frw nmi K.C.1 (Ptfc, zlt'S AVvnAton- oicvw wfoiM Gamzh oMMiucUd. Get Me! I veteran teams and should be well up in the standing. The majority of the schedules do not include games out of the state. Nebraska Wesleyan meets the Uni versity of Wyomingat University Place, and Morningside university ac Sioux City. The. University of Omaha plays Western Union col lege at Le Mars, la.; Des Moines university at Des Moines; Trinity college at Sioux City , and Fort Omaha at Omaha. Doane college will meet Saint Marys college at Saint Marys, Kan. Nebraska Cen tral university will play Colorado at Central City. Friday, October 1. York vs. Peru at Teru. University of Omaha vs. MMlpnd at Fremont Orand Island vs. Hasting at Gran Island. - NihrRska Central university vs. Ne- broska Normal at Kearney. Mrs. J. T.Stewart Wins Omaha Country Club Handicap Medal Play Mrs. J. T. Stewart, playing from scratch, won the nine-he': handicap medal play competition for women at the Country tlub yesterday with a score of 45. Miss Mary Fullc ranked second with a net 46 and Miss Josephine Congdon third with a net 47. Mrs. E. H. Sprague. ?1so playing from scatch, turned in a 47 and Mrs. V. T. Burns, with a handi cap of 3, scored a 47 net. Twenty women took part in the contest. A mixed foursome will close the regular season, at the Country club Friday. Prizes for the final event of the year have been donated by Mrs. George Kedick and Mrs. W. A. Redick. x An inventor has patented a brack et to hold a small piece of blotting paper close tothe point of a pen for the convenience of men required to write their signatures many times. SjlMsl A wo "fya, - yj ' ivv"! j wv fvy Schniader and Lamson to Mix Here October 13 Heavy weights Who Staged a Brilliant Battle Rematched for Benefit of Firemen's ' " Relief Fund. Anly Schmader, heavyweight champion of the navy, and George Lamson, the Indian heavyweight, have been rematched to fight 10 rounds in the City auditorium Wednesday night, October 13. Ernie Holmes, promoter of the program for the firemen, announced Monday night that he had Schmad er's signature and Lamson's verbai promise to stage the contest, "If such a thing should happen that I cannot get Lamson for sure." said Holmes, "I -can book Tony Mel choir, the Chicago light heavy weight." Schmader and Lamson staged a memorable fight in the City auditor ium September 20. Each was vir tually knocked out. Lamson was given the decision fn the fourth round on a foul. Kid Graves will go to Louisville about October 1 to "taper off" Schmader for the coming encounter. He will tike with him a lightweight. Sailor "ljlouiidy" Johnson, a former shipmate of Schmader, and Ed Stanard, a middleweight. Graves says he expects to pit Johnson against KidSchlaifer in the semi windup of The firemen's card and if possible gt Stanard on in a pre liminary against Bob Ferguson, local middleweight. Bee want ads bring results.' hfiUUiCLbCH, Mo. t ecnwUUft. SUn svVtAA v"i vvyi Benny Leonard May Fight Here Lightweight Champion Prob ably Next Attracion in Fisic Line Last Show Success. Benny Leonard, world's light weight boxing- champion, probably will be the next big attraction in the fistic sport in Omaha. This announcement was made Monday by the Omaha Athletic club's athletic committee following the success f last Saturday's enter tainment when Llew Edwards, Aus tralian lightweight champion, and Frankie Brown of Philadelphia, staged a notabl 10-round bout in the City auditorium. Leonard through his manager, Billy Gibson, has consented to a bout here for the Athletic club. Gene Melady, chairman of the athletic board,4ias asked Gibson for terms. "Leonard's opponent will be some topnotcher," said Melady yesterday. "Someone capable of either giving the New Yorker a tough battle or beating him." Last Saturday's show in the Audi torium was a success, the committee announced, inasmuch as. receipts cleared all expenses and the bouts were highly satisfactory. Errect Temporary Stands. Cleveland. Seot. 23L Erection of temporary stands to seat 6,500 per sons will ctarr at T acniA ,-.arL to morrow, James C. Dunn, president of the Clevelanrl has hall rlnh an. r.ounced last night. Mr. Dunn de clared he was preparing to accom- m anticipation ot his team winning tne American league pennant. ) 1 NC
