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THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1920. 10 4 f X u 8 s 1 8 Teams to Play Annual Game At Rourke Lot Bookkeepers Doped to Win Title; Captain Uvick Will , Play; Lamson Signs for 1 JTalker Bout. The city.hjjfh school football championship will be at stake Thurs day afternoon when the Commerce and South High elevens clash at Rourke park iu their annual game Coach Drummond's players will trot onto the eridiron favorites over their lighter, opponents because of the Jorniexi record thus far this sea son.' The Packers are prepared for "a hard game and with a scrimmage on the program this afternoon ' coupled with a light signal drill and " "skull practice, scheduled for Wednesday, Coach Patton's men will be ready to tackle the , Com mercial "Bevf Trust." j Commerce trounced the South Siders last season, 18 to 6, and the Bookkeepers believe they can repeat again this season. The Co mine r 'cial warriors have yet to suffer de feat this )!year, while South High lost its chance to claim the state title when Columbus High defeated the locals by a margin cf one point. Last Saturday Coach Patton's players de feated Council Bluffs in a Jiard fbright game, 9 to 7. Captain "Chuck" Uvick, one of the best ground gainers on the South I Ugh. aggregation, who was injued in the Columbus game, will be in the moleskins Thursday and is expected to be a big cog in the Packers' scor ing machine. . Lam6on and Hugh Walker To Fight in Des Moines. George Lamson, Walthill Indian heavyweight scrapper, has been majchedl to step '12 rounds with Hugh YValkcr, Kansas City mauler, ' in the main event. of an athletic N c'liytahiment o be staged in Des Monies Novembejj, 26, under the auspices "of Tommy Ryan of Ryan's Athletic club . V In , WalkeV, the Walthill boxer will exchange wallops with-a heavy weight who has stood toe to toe with some of the best boys of his division. '"Chick" Johnson's pro tege has met Captain Bob , Roper . twice, winning , the first mix and fighting the former army champiou to adraw the second time. Walker, has knocked out Harry Keller, K. O. Hoyle and has won over jack Burke, Gunboat Smith, Texas Tate. Jim Flynn ,and has battled Eddie McGorty to a 10-round draw. Tuesday, November 23, Will BeBig Night at Alleys. Tuesday, November 23, -will te . "backers' night" at the Omaha Alleys. The men who are behind the teams in the Greater Omaha league will be. guests of the alleys and will occupy a special section' of the gallery while their quintets bowl. 'X. V "Strangler Lewis and "Wally" Zbyszko to Meet. j When "Straagler" Lewis and 'Wladek Zbyszko step on the, mat. in New Yorlc, November 22, they 'wilk start an elimination tourney in quest of a rival worthy to battle Joe Stecher fors his championship. All matches will be to a finish. No mention is made of the older Zbyszko in the coming grappling tournament. . v . Two Title Boxing Bouts On Program This Week. Two welterweight bouts stand out ' as distanct features on this week's pugilistic program. Two are for championships, ' one involving a world's title, which Jack Britton, king of the welterweights, and Mor ris Lux of Kansas v City, clash in a t scheduled 10-round contest in Con- vention hall, Kansas City, Thursday night. , In the other title bout, Ted Lewis, former holder of the crown which now adorns the brow of Jack Britton, will clash with Johnny Basham, welterweight champion of Great Britain, in a 20-round mix" in Loudon. 1 The Kansas City welterweight scrapper, learned much of his box ing skill while serving as a sparring partner with fienny Leonard, and he is a clever boy with the mitts. Ray and Vardon Traveled 40,000 Miles in United States. Ed Ray and Ted Vardon traveled 40,000 miles and played 26,000 holes of golf during their exhibition games in this country. They won fifty and lost thirteen matches. Large Entry List in Midwest Tourney. More than 230 bowling teams have entered the annual Mid-Western bowling tournament, scheduled to start Sunday at St. Louis and con tinue to December 16. Omaha has enteed'nine quintets in the meet Chicago Cubs Will 1 Train at Pasadena Chicago. Nov. 16.-Pasadena, Cal., again will be the training camp of the Chicago National league team Uext spring, President William Vscck announced tonight. Previ ously the club had, been considering taking a shorter-trip for the spring training. ' . jt . ' v "Goldie" Rapp Sold St. Paul. Minn., Nov. 16. Joseph "Goldie" Rapp, infielder, has been sold by. the-St. Paul American as sociation base ball club to the New York National league club "for $15, 000. The local club will receive a pitflier and an infielder as part pay ment St Paul purchased Rapp from the Cincinnati club for. $1,000 last spring. - Legion Team Will Play. Norfolk. Neb., Nov. 16. (Special Tilegram.) The Verdigre, Neb., American. Legion foot ball team will i".ect the Plainview town team at Plainview fan Sunday, November 21. 4 The Verdigre Legion defeated Plainview Armistice day by a score oi 13 to G. zr Omaha University, Doane, Hastings, : Grand Island and "Wesleyari Are Still Tieil for First Place in Grid Race s UAME" THIS WEEK. I'nl versify of Omaha against Missouri Turhrn at Albany, Jlo. Kraraoy Normal atalast Midland College at Kearney. Wesleyan I'nfcrersltjr against Han 1 1 nit at lalvrnlt Mara. Central f'ollee against Cirnnd Island Col lege at tlrand Inland, l'rru Normal against Wayne Normal at Wayne. ' Coiner I'nlverslty against Trinity College at tilont City (tentative.) York College against Poana College at Crete. t With two weeks of foot ball re maining in store for gridiron fans, the Nebraska State college confer ence race features four teams which stand at the head of the list tied. Theseelevens arc: Omaha, Grand Island, Doane and Wesleyan. They have passed through the season thus CONFERENCE STANDING .. Teams V . Omaha Grand. Island Doane Weslevan Hastings Peru Midland York . . Kearney Cotner Central Wayne ::: Woslryan Hava Good Claim. Wesleyin nmy rest Us claim on the Inst two ssnifs In which It tins taken part- Tho Wesleyans walloped Peril. 40 iu 0, and. trimmed Cotner. 41 to 0. Thes stores ao'far ure the worst Urubblnss handed Mho two elevens, being vlctorl-s by a larger nuTgln than ther Doane, (I rand Island or Wesleyan chalkeir BP airolnat-Jhe two schools. Wesleyan Via neiii vo a ii ncor uj isvnuv. Grand- Island lias chalked up four vlc toilea. Cotner Veru, Midland and York hive fallen before Grand Island. The HuMlnna Bronciios held the Islanders to a tt scotwr Th Grand Island crew have been hardltapped this season by reason of a weak schedule. Doane and WeBleyRn, two of the stronger teams of tn state, van not Included by the Grand Island Slatemakera. The game tho last week which was watched with the most Interest, was the rru contest a Peru, Doana emerged IVAne-Peru contest at Peru. Doane mnerged triumphant. 20 to 0, scoring a touchdown, in the first few minutes' of piay. Grand Island had llttlo trouble dis posing of York and the Omaha Maroons tctk car ot I hi Wayne Nornialltes, who Illinois arid Harvard May Meet 6n Gridiron Next Foot Ball Seasonl Urbana, III., Nov. 16. (Special.) There is a possibility of Illinois clashing with Harvard on the foot ball field in the near future. This was disclosed in (a published inter view with Georsre Huff, director of athletics at -the University of Illi nois yesterday. Last year Harvard offered to play Illinois a game, but the ar rangements fell through because Illinois would not agree to play unless Hardvard . would play a re turn game here.. When Mr. Huff makes his o"ffer to Harvard officials for a game next year, he will doubt less stipulateXthat each team visit the other's camp. Harvard during , the last few years has shown a disposition to meet western and Pacific , teams A Harvard-Ilinois ; eame would Official Western 1 And Individual Tielding Reqorcls . CUB FIEI.DINO. Club a. DP. TP. Tulsa 153 125 St. Joseph , 15 92 1 Wlclhta 15 iu .. le Moines ..161 95 1 Ornah 153 ;n Ulahoma City 5o no Joplln .id 98 ... Sioux City 151 108 r INDIVIDUAL FIELDING. FIRST Name and Club. O. PO. A. n. P( Oroth, St. Joseph... 27-264 1 1 .996 i C'onroy, St. Joseph.. 36 317 28 3 .991 Washburn, Wichita. 23 217 13 2 .991 , Mv&lanus, Tulsa .... 76 703 40 9 .948" Suedecor, Joplln.. 60.. 4t2 19 6 .988 Yorkey, Joplln 44 ' 209 3L 6 .986 illicit. Omaha.... 140 1500 81 26 .084 Beck, Wichita AVI 1385 61 24 .984 Graham, Okla. City 141 1367 80 27 ,982. hasbrook, Des M...1U2 965 90 19 .962 ' Met. Sioux City. ...116 1016 69 23 .979 O'Connor, Des M . . . . 19 168 17 4 .479 SECOND BASEMEN'. Connolly, St. Jos., 98 238 323 26 .973 Washburn, Wic'ta 81 livers, Sioux City.. 21 60 74 4 .969 Hutches, Okla. C'y 118 uiim, iuua ..... &. its in 11 ,9t Conroy, St Jos..... 45 123 134 12 .956 McManus. Tulsa ... 63 117 161 13 .954 Coffey, Dej Molns.133 338 412 37 .963 (.tslason, Omana I...15S 340 438 44 .943 Benson, Dus Muirees. 15 Si 64 6 .945 Tierney, Tulsa .... 23 60 67 7 .944 THIRD BASEMEN. - Conroy, St Jos....". 66 l 109 6 .976 Vockey, Joplln .. . 21 ' 25 lluoey. Omaha 1 XI 43 8 .57 Brubaker, St. Jos. 55 69 1H3 9 .960 .iuermott. Des Al. . 137 167 L'4fi 24 .945 Sluts, Tulsa 19 . B5 39 6 .937 Hamilton, Joplln 64 L,indlmor, Okla. V. 136 171 295 34 .932 Altermau. Sl'x C. 78 Marr, Sloust City .. 61 60 119 13 .932 lonlea, Omaha .. 88 Cleveland, Tulsa ..153 170 261 35 .925 Wagner, Joplln ... 12 -'SHORTSTOPS. i.amD, joplln ..... 13 22 28 2 .962 nvuvrisun, poplin . Ol Z Itif 16 .942 Tlorney, Tulsa ....130 328 339 46 .935 J. Berger, Wichita. .154 327 494 61'. 931 Kelleher, St. Jos. ..142 337 440 60 .928 Darrlnger. Olka. C..119 220 330 46 .923 French, Des M 120 260 441 60 .921 Yockey, Joplln .... 33 68 83 15 .910 11.' Allen, St. Jos... 12 26 25 6 .909 Dofnte, Sioux City. 133 280 431 73 .907 OUTFIELDERS. Strong, Joplih 17 32 2 Kocho. St. Joseph... 14' 24 t O'Connor, Des M....11!) 290 22 Harper, Okla. City.. 76 218 13 Wolfer, Joplln 47 98 12 Connelly, Tulsa ....150 403 17 I. Anderson, Des M. II 42 6 Washburn, Wlch..., 48 72 17 Lamb, Joplln T.127 !48 26 Platte, Omaha 143 275 12 IOoii 1000 4 .947 3 .987 2 .982 8 .981 1 .480 2 .973 8' .972 8 .970 Horiowlti, St. Joa...U8 372 17 '12 .970 Marr, Sioux City.... 15' 31 1 1 .970 Stewart, St. Joseph. 33 63 9 'vl .969 i.iBKesiy, wicn 19 28 8 Walker. St. Joe 134 228 27 1 .969 9 .9S6 i-aimera, Umaha.... 23 60 3' 2 .Ml Davis, Tulsa 150 236 17 10 .963 Milan. Des Moines.. 45 89 - 7 ' 4 .960 Dwyer, Des Moines.. 23 59 7 3 .957 Burke. Tulsa .......142 . 238 .22 12 .966 ;108,1', Jon"" lf3 287,11 14 .955 1.. Roblirson, S. C...140 326 31 -17 .965 Griffin, Wichita 48 103 17 t .952 Lev, Omaha ........149 292 20 18 .951 rtose, St. JosephV... 36 R. Allen. Okla, C... 23 Kast. Wichita 19 Mers, lin Moines... 36 Kopn, Omaha . . . . . 43 Ramsey, Hkla.-C... 46 Gregory, Wichita . . 60 Fuhr. Omnha 44 Allison. St. Joseph.. 30 St-Uenberg. Joplln .. 37 Adama Tulsa 39 Bowman, Wlch -.4. 47 Rjismuraen, 8. C.. .16 Fletcher, D. M -50 Boyd. D. M.. Okla C 22 Cykousky. Dea M... 3 4 Brooks, Wlch'. ...... 15 Marks, ojpllni. .,..,.28. Richmond, Tulsa ... 42 Palmers, Omaha ... 40 Covington, Okla. C. 35 PITCHERS. 15 87 7 '49 4 36 26 115 13 80 4 62 14 114 13 79 9 37 8 81 6 59 13 93 12 114 10 73 8 33 5 65 3 1 18- 3 78 4 68 22 103 21 64 1 .990 1 .982 1 .976 4 .972 3 ,9W 2 .966 - 6 .902 4 .958 3 .954 4 .967 3 .966 6 .966 6 .955 4 .951 fi .963 '3 .952 1 .952 ..- 4 .947 7 .947 t .944 Ttahhln Till. 3 165 49' IJngle, Omaha is 4 Crosby, St. Joseph:.. (14 4 425 71 Hi 99 11 .981 Banner, ts Moines. 83 408 70 Griffith. Okla, C....12J 600 13 Dunn. Joplln ...... .105 414 71 Varyan, Wlehita .'.:. 141 ns he 10 .980 15 .977 13 .976 21 .973 Spellmsn, Sioux C... 83 277 44 9 .973 7 .973 8 .973 vuerry. I aisa . Mauser, - Jdylla 49 209 44 46 14 lihi far without a defeat. Omiha Uni versity has an unbroken string of victories while the other three tetms have a tic score chalked up on their records. The Omaha Maroonsr however, by virtue of their slender victories over Midland and Cptnen teams are noj beig seriously considered for the state title. ' Doane this season has liung up four victories. .The Tigers defeated Cotner University, walloped Hast ings, and Midland, and last week trimmed the Peru Pedagogues hy a 20 to 0 scoref They fought a tie bat tle with the Wesleyan Coyotes in an early season fray on Johnson field. The two teams are dickering for a post-season game. ' f ,W. L. Tie. Pet. 1.000 1.000 1.000" 1.000 .800 ,429 .333 .333 .200 .167 .000 1000 Pts. Op. 126 26 4 4 4 2 0 0' 0 0 1 '4 4 4 4 5 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 125 78 88 96 13 13 7 49 3 146 100 48 70 62 107 6 220 74 94 9 135 13 , 32 2 2 1 1 0 0, were playing their first conference game. Trounces Kearney' Antelope. Cotner registered,. Its first vlctorMnf thu season last Thursday afternoon Vhen It trounced the Kearney Antelopes, to 0. Wesleyan had an open date. The Hastlnga-Wesleyan match at Unl verslty Place and the Doane-York game at Crete wilt hold the center of atten tion this week. Both are home-coming features, and a large number of old grads are expected to return for the contests. Wesleyan and Define hold the odds In' these games. Grand Island Is expected to find little opposition In Central, Peru. Is enpected to win over Wayne, and Mid land la expected to come out victorious In thf game with Kearney Normalities. Coach Ernie Adams' University of Omaha Maroons have yet to suffer a de feat in the conference or outside. Sat urday afturnoon the locals clash with the Missouri State Teachers at Albany, Mo., In a scheduled lima. The Maroons are scheduled to meet Grand Island college at Grand Island, Thanksgiving day, but the gam proba bly will be canceled,' according to Coach Adams. help considerably in settling the old question of the superiority of east ern over western foot ball. Indoor-Trapshooting Meet ' Will Be Held in January New York, Nov. 16. The first reg istered indoor trapshoottng cham pionship tournament under the aus pices of the American Trapshooting association will be held at Madison Square Garden January 29 to Febru ary 5, inclusive, it was announced today. Three titles will be com peted for amateur, professional and women's. Fraternities to Clash Foot ball elevens composed of members of the-Phi Delta Chi and Kappa Psi fraternities of the Col lege of Pharmacy of Creighton uni versity will clash on Creighton field Thursday afternoon. The Phi Delts have the heavier line, but the captain of the TCappa Tsi places confidence in his fast backheld. Bresnam, Kap pa Psi, and .Kipp, Phi Deltr will be the booters. x ' League Club FB. PO. A. B. PC. 31 4020 ' 1S20 263 .968 18 4141 ,18S2 261 .96, 8 4028 SI48 296 .954 22 3951 1993 294 .963 15 44)58 187 813 .50 10 8943 1914 316 .949 18 4050 1821 316 .949 24 3938 2027 ,375 .941 BASEMKN. Name and Club. G. PO. A. E. PC" 124 9 3 .978 774 43 20 .976 23V 9 1 -913 Boehter, Joplln.. 13 Bhestak,. St. Jos. 77 Brown, Joplln.... 23 Moeller, Des H. . 47 UUIIs, Sioux C. 15. 8trontr, Joplln..,. 39 Hhannon, Sioux C 26 Donnelly, O.C..S.C 22 Jlosely, Okla. C 36 475 27 16 .971 4 .971 12 .969 11 .964 - 9 .961 121 14 363 9 283 11 2P 10 364 22 112 9 98 6 I 16 .960 , McCaudless, 8.C. 15. I .940 .945 Klrby. SL Jos... 11 170 233 25 .942 286 332 39 .941 Krueger, Joplln . Jockey, Joplln .. Cooney, Slox C'y Griffin, Wlc'ta . Marr, Sioux City. Htutz, Tulsa .... Cole, Okla. City . 83 209- 254 33 .933 66 124 162 22 .928 60 157 187 27 .927 74 186 236 34 .925 65 ,171 219 32 .924 21 17. 63 14 .961 40 13 .847 36 S .924 292 '37 .923 252 ' 38 .t2l 2U 4 .900 86 14 .896 138 28 .887 53 "IS .868 16 4 .867 Butler. Wlc'ta ...162 154. Wridell. Onmhs, . . 106 . 131 lt,wh HI .In m 15 36 82 28 8 Larmore, Joplln . 20 29 68 10 .907 42 33 8 .904 13 32! 6 .900 8 77' 15 ,87 88 182 ' X .889 39 64 13 .888 Ltndimore, Olka, C. 13 McManus, Tulsa.. 10 Weldell, Omaha.. 25 Mason. Omaba. . . 45 Hughes, Okla, C. 19 iianey, wmalia 66 140 186 43 ,88 Htuts. Tulsa 45 90 90 26 .873 Alaullln, Omaha... 20 30 54 IS .806 vrenger, oiiin...l 'J 48 13 .833 Moore, Okla. City. 130 292 20 16 .961 Moeller, Des M... 70 14 28 9 .Dbl Smith, Wichita. .. .119 278 22 17 .946 Mason, Omaha 79 169 16 11 .944 Pitt, Okla. City. ..143 248 30 17 .943 Emerick, St. Joe.. 78 145 2 9 .942 Wagner, Joplln 100 202 16 14 .940 Reichle, Sioux City 69 106 13 8 .937 Crouch, Sioux City.147 225 19 17 .iiS Klrby, St. Joseph. 37 68 C 5 .vti Melt, Sioux City.. 25 34 ,eid. Des M 47 66 3 3 .923 7 .924 1 1 .923 7 8 .922 14 19 .921 1 3 .919 6 4 .93 1 2 .905 4 3 27 16 .819 4 8 . 861 4 .863 3 4 .800 V.ast. Wli hltn 64 87 Conlan. Wichita ..115 209 Beck, Wichita 18 83 37 Coy, Wichita ... . . H. Allen. St. Joe. , Breen. Okla City. ' Klffert. Soo City. Dontra.i Omaha. . . McCandless, Ss C. llahn, Dos it, . . . 36 15 18 61 62 10 17. 18 20 73 47 26 It tSewart, St. Jos... 16 3 29 2 .941 Dressen, Sioux City' 21 7 24 2;. 939 Manouk. Sioux City 80 ' 8 67 S .938 Kchatxman, Omaha 87 9 85 5 . 937 Salisbury, Okla. C. 82 10 64 6 '.937 Morris, Tulsa .... 61 18 98 8 .935 Boehlerr Joplln ... 40 26 113 10 .933 I.yonsr Sioux City. 38 10 102 8 .933 Lynch, Des Moines 28 11 64 5 .929 Cowan, Tulsa Hi 35 3.927 Berger. Joplln .... 16 2 36 3 .927 Williams, St. Jos.. 44 17 64 8 .910 Musser, Wichita .. 34 1 49 S .901 Davenport, Sioux C. 23 44 6 .909 McLaughlin. St. J. 35 I 60 ( .906 Blllman.- Wichita . 30 3 41 6 .891 Sloner. Okla. Cltv .26 7 19 10 .884 Buckalew, Des M.. 39 i ' Sanders. Joplln ... 24 1 , 26 39 16 II 6 .972 I .633 5 .792 .769 Miles, Sioux City.. 16 I Aithouse, Dea M.l. IS . CATCHERS, v 3 .986 Snydsr, Joplln 4t 1S2 8 .984 Khealu Rt Jn.tnh 41 14 24 t .tit I .967 19 .961 47 98 Brannon. Tulsa ... 85 865 Klffert, Sioux City 81 190 46 17 .965 Breen,' Okla City.. 46 160 ' 61 10 .955 Hale. Omaha 43 211 87 12 . 954 BrowO, Omaha ...17 80' 16 5 058 Dorinati. Sioux City 15 47 17 4 .941 J. Anderson. D.- M 77 244 79 21 .939 Eddie Rickenbacker Appointed Referee ot 250-Mile Auto Race Los Angeles, CaL, Nov. 16. Capt Eddie Rickenbacker, Amer ica s premier ace, and formerly one of the leading automobile race drivers in the United States, yesterday was appointed referee of the 258-mile championship au tomobile race to a be run at the Los Angeles speedway Thanks giving day. v Omaha Amateur Ball . Associatior. Banquets Championship Teams One of the largest crowds of amateur base batL players 'cver--as- sembled at a banquet in Omaha r the middlewest was present last night at the annual "feed" of the Mu nicipal Amateur Base Ball associa tion, which was held at the Omaha Athletic club. Three divisions of the city cham pionship winners of the 1920 season, the Bowen Furniture Co., class A, and Nebraska state amateur cham- )ions, the Pearl Memorials, Church cacue oennant winners and class B winners, and the McKenney Dentists, Gate City league pennant winners and class C title' holders, were the gtiests of honor pf the association. Gold watches -were presented to the members of both the Pearl Mem orials and the McKenney Dentists teams as orizes for winnine the city honors in their respective class, while 45 Mlie Bpwen's were awarded gold base ball watch charms. , The prizes and presentation speeches were made by President Al C. Scott of the association, who was toaslmaster. 1 -Mae ((fete! A 6utr oww r A Maroons to Play Missouri Teachers University of Omaba Grid 6ters and Albany Eleven Clash Next Saturday. The University 'of Omaha foot ball eleven will journey away from home this week to clash withMhe Missouri State teachers at Albany, Mo. The game is scheduled for Saturday. Coach Ernie Adams' Maroons have yet to suffer a defeat 'this season and are one of the "four teams leading the Nebraska con ference race. The local school is scheduled to play Grand Island col lege at Grand Island, Neb.. Thanks giving, but probably will cancel the game. When tlie Maroons buck up against the Missouri eleven they will meet ateam considered to be one of the strongest in the Mis souri conference. The neighboring state aggregation trounced the, Missouri Wesleyans last Sa'furday. 60 to 0. ' The lociis defeated the Misscuri ans last season by scoring a touch down in the last minute of the game. A forward pass decided the battle i 1 the University of Omaha's favor. Many Wrestling Meets State ---College, Pa.. Nov. 16. Meetswith Harvard, Cornell, Navy, University of Pennsylvania, Lehigh and Iowa State college, in addition to the intercollegiate championships at rrinceton, are on the 19,21 wres tling schedule of Pennsylvania State college. The schedule, announced today, includes Iowa State at Ames, la.. March 26. W . - . . . VW.EAJZ Cowed, f - pmovaQj, .iW,! ujovifr S Xlw& j- 1 -' Q,(&J&,lfa A-l jptfAixu u&n fab fa coa; oov Camd Cfjuxx&ti awntfr oaa eantffo Aio-tfo ufy Q$M cSaLG4x Muffs fc xu:-''5(W,1ca lutxr AmJU vdtyrrffl!wr fjuiettq afytabtL or ecaan cXcfe upi 3ytw 20 Presidents Hoydler Will As: Co-Op In Handling Chicago Tribune-Omaha Bra Leased Win. Chcago, a Nov. 16. Presidents John Jleydler and Ban Johnson of the National aud American leagues are to ask the co-operation of Judge K. M. Landis, now that he is the supreme judge ot base ball, in hand ling the serious gambling problem with whiwh the came is confornted. Tfcey are to submit to him for re-n -:j .1-- -t 1 s.. I view inc name -JJAJ,.l'vvi 9 111 uuiu majororganizations," who are under suspicion, and are also to place in his possession evidence that has al ready been gathered on players and the gamblers Vith whom they have been operating. - Landis is xpectcd to take hold of the base ball situation almost imme diately,, although the 16 club owners have riot decided when his term of ofice is to begin. He is so wrapped in his new venture, that he is pre pared to busy himself on any work the league presidents or magnates All Disputes in "Pro?,. Ball -Will Be Settled In Chicago-TLandis Chicago, Nov. 16. All disputes in professional base ball will be settled in Chicago, Federa Judge Kenesaw M. Landis, said today in reply to queries as to how he planned to re tain his position -on the betich and still find time to perform his duties as base ball commissioner, the posi tion to wliioji he recently was ap pointed by unanimous action of the two major leagues. "When base ball matters come up. T &jurthb u . 0 . V , . . ., fc iojwm aam 0 Ofefe; avcjl ccttjuA Of QMJL I yficch &x, (xdt and Johnson eration of Judge Gambling Problem t have cut out for him.. He mav would like tp get after the gambling angle right away, because it is some thing in which he is greatly intft ested. He would like to ascertain how, when, and where the corrupt ing of ball players began and whether there isn't a chance for him to bring the case into his courtv Club owners have been wondering for sometime whether the gambling scandal could not be hauled into the federal courts. Some have sug gested that an attempt be made to bring it before Judge Landis so as to "nail" the ball players who are hiding in far away states, and the. gamblers' who are attempting to make a joke out of the affair be cause. they feel they are safe so long as the subject rests in the hand of the state courts. If the gambling were taken into the federal court3 it is believed more evidence would be unraveled. the participants will - come to me J cases," said the judge. "I have noth ing to do on Saturdays and Sundays and federal court also is elbsed dur ing much of the base ball season. I'll handle the two jobs without any trouble I guess my record for the past IS years is sufficient assurance that I can handle anything that comes before me. The persons criticising me on the grounds that I can't, handle two jobs, are not afraid I won't be able to do my work. They are afraid that I will. . ' I Jack BrttWm, welter weight champion ot rhe world, and Jake Abel, southern cham pion, will box 10 rounds to a decision NoV 2. at Atlanta. .". oft our o&b MuMpiKq , , S amowr IforK! 1 - &x u oriquiioJL Pre-Season Cage to Close Next Saturday The Tre-Scason basket ball league at the "V" will close Saturday night, it was announced by the basket ball committee yesterday. f The schedule for this- week fol lows: - Thursday Night. , 7 'IB Fontenelles vs. Norwood. 7:46 Kirk wood vs. Kountse. 8 :16 fllentlales vs. Klvervlew. 8:45 Clalrmont vs. Mlewjld. Saturday Night. -7:U nemls Parks vs. Monlclair. 7:46 Mlnne Lusa vs. Lockwood, 8:18 Ktrkwood vs. Norwood. 8:45 Ulandalea vs. Kountse. . 4 4 WATERTOWN .N A properly balanced ptyle 4 for early fall and winter: LI O N M POTT AP Q d United Shirt &CWkTCo,Troy,N.Y h l 10 a:- h V
