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The Oma 3E VOL. L NO. 51. OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 5, 1921. 1 C TEN CENTS ysterious Girl Races Under Wire First in Ak-Sar-Ben King's Derby Sunday HA r - Drumliiller Entry in Feature Race Of Meet Places First Bv Three Lengths Ahead of Montgomery G. Drumhiller, millionaire horseman of Walla Walla, Wash., scored a victory in the Ak-Sar-Ben spring running race meet yesterday afternoon when' his Mysterious Girl, 4-year-old black filly, annexed the first annual Ak-Sar-Ben King's "Derby Handicap," the feature race of the day, worth $8 00 to the winner. ceond to Mysterious Girl 1 and hree lengths back was Woodie Mont-1 Parole of Had Check Writer omcry, while Uirfy in Black, Hying i TWnlcprf Afir Twn Thefts Enter Frontenac pour Knuckle Shovers Who Are on Tuesday's Program In Motor Race c Louis Chevrolet's Car Sehed uled to Start at Ak-Sar-Ben Field June 11. the colors of the Ak-Sar-Ben was third, beaten by. a nose for the place. The second horse's bhare in the money was $125, while third place brought $75. Ten accepted the issue in the fea ture event of yesterday's card, and the winner was master of the situa tion at all times. She was given a perfect ride by -Jockey "Willie" Crump, who Rot her clear of all in terference right off -of the jump and he kept her at a level pace through out. While leading his rivals Crump was rating the Drmnhiller filly nice ly, and when several of his rivals took a run at him they found him with plenty of speed left. After the race Jockey Crump rode the winner back to the judges' stand amid the cheering of the thousands of. racegoers where he was presented with a huge floral horseshoe, a gift of the State Racing association, and with a trophy cup, awarded by Charles Saunders, president of the board of governors of the Ak-Sar-: Ben. Smith Chosen Captain Nebraska Track Team Lincoln, June 4. E. G. Smith of Beatrice, Neb., was yesterday elected captain of the University of Nebras ka track team. CvN IMP jam ;' BUGS' :BAER Dear Sir: It seems optional that of all the beautiful climate which can be gath ered for the mere picking, Rough town preferred to drench itself in an atmosphere of flying - science and Einstein theories. Gink Fowler was no more champion than whisk ers are hair. Make one last, game effort and try to tell the truth about Slapstick Allen. Yours until gum drops, early springs and night falls. PETE CARNEY, First National Bank Building, New Haven. IT IS true that Roughtown had but four seasons. Lying, deceit, knavery and larceny. The three R's of Roughtown -were rough, rough and rougher. The present congrens is not responsible. They penciled a tax on broad axes, butch ers' cleavers, gats, knives, brass knuckles and jackblacks. The tax was 10 per cent if you got it and 10 per cent if you didn't. Roughtown crashed up in corru gated municipal pride at this grease stain on their unfair city. Thoughts ran around in circles in square heads. A big whistling meeting wa3 held in the town ab'batoir. Rough town would stand for most anything am' fall for the rest. ' They didn't kick when the Town Council demanded an extra fine for improving the condition of the town jail. That was an improvement that every citizen could make use of. They didn't boil over the top when the Roughtown Legislature plastered a tax on- the emergency ward in the Accident Hospital. That was also a luxury that affected every citizen. But. when a lot of berry-skulled law gummers started, to lea-u a heavy tax on axes, knives, guns, cleavers, ccpnicstones, cigars, pen cils,' loaded dice marked cards all the latest magazines, fixed roulette wheels, chewing gum. riot .clubs, daggers and candy there was the devil to pay and the fire out Everybody in Roughtown was madder than a chained watchdog at a hobos" convention. It was brother against brother and .father against both. ... ' . : Citizens' gathered in angry knots. iThey were jolly little beggar... Like the farmers at Concord, they an swered them, bull for bull. This' was too much. What A tax on battleaxes, so ciety joignards and delicatessen cut lery? Notta chance. You could tax anything in Roughtown and get nothing But there Was one thing the; jolly little beggars couldn't tax. . Over flow meetings were held under a clogged sink. Citizens spoke out of turn. Orators passed the lie? the hat. and on two small pair. The hill was repealed like a'ban ana. The legislature curled up like a busted clock spring and went into cranial bankruptcy. . Roughtown hung out banners to the breeze to celebrate ' the glorious something. Millions or thirsts were raised by popular prescription. . Never again did any Roughtown legislature try to put a tax on sport ing goods. American Association Columbus, O.. Juna S. . R H E Minneapolis .... 10 J Columbus , .....5 13 J Batteries: Sehsuer and Shestak; Martin, Wilson and Hartley. Toledo, O., June, 8. St. Paul Toledo Batteries: Williams and Allen Mortssctte sod llanlon. H E 14 1 10 3 Erady, Indianapolis, Ind., Juns 6. H .Jt K Milwaukee 5 13 2 Ir.dianapolls 10 13 t Batteries: Trentmsn. Kieter, Barnes and Clarke; Fetty and Ptxon. I.oulsvllls. Ky., Juns S ' It Tt E Kansas City 4 t i LouisTllIo .5 7 S Batteries: llorstmin and Scott; Wright, mdi and Kocbof The parole of Wilke C. Lontr, alias Doyle Wagner, 22, 2612 Harney street, was revoked yesterday by Dis trict Judge lroup on charges that he broke into a loeker belonging to R: S. Decker, 252.1 Chicago street, and stole $100 and also stole two numbering machines from the Na tional Printing company on May 10. He was paroled after pleading guilty on October .10, 1920, to a charge of writing checks without having sufficient funds in bank to meet them. Father Wearies of Paying Back for Thefts of Son Paul Chuki, - II, 3108 X street, steals money from his father. Then he goes next door and steals money from the neighbors. "It keeps me busy paying back money Paul steals" the father com plained tp Judge Sears of the juve nile court, yesterday. "I want you to send him to Kearney." The judge placed a Kearney order over the lad, but sent him to River view home for the present. COLLEGE BASE BALL. At Cambridge: Pennsylvania, yard, 4. Princeton, 0; Tale, 4. Notre Iame. 2: Wisconsin, 8. .Michigan, 10; Illinois, 4. 6;, Har- Omaha and Nebraska race fans will have an opportunity of seeing the "last word" in automobile speed construction in action at the Ak-Sar- j Ben field track next Saturday, where , one of Louis Chevrolet's Frontcn-j acs is scheduled to start in the auto- j mobile program, which will bring : the running race meet to its climax. Entered and piloted by O. T. Barr, who purchased this car, the pride or .1 . 17.ni,l.min r'l-tnvrf lift 1 i expected to turnisn some or me hardest competition ever attracted to the Omaha course. It was one of the Chevrolet's Frontenac motors entered under the colors of the Monroiie factory that won the Indianapolis 500-mile race a vear ago. and tooled by the master ful hand of the latt Gaston Chevro let., brother of Louis. Both of the Chevrolet brothers have piloted Barr's mount and its twin to the first and second place over both the Shecpshead Bay and the Cincinnati Speedways. In the former race Louis set a competition record for 100 miles which still stands as the world's speedway mark-. Barr last fall teamed with Dave Koetzla, holder of the world's one-hour record, with a pair of Frontenacs at the Savannah road races, but will be a "lone wolf" in the field of starters during the auto races here Saturday, June 11. While Horey and Barr with their fast machines will probably attract more attention than the average car and pilot entered, such other well known speed men as Veteran Johnny Raimey of Nashville, Roe Brainerd of Kansas City, King Kelley of Chi cago, and Al Striegel of Texas, Omaha Bee's Official Racing Form Chart OMAHA. Neb., Saturday, June 4, 1921 Third Day. Summer Meeting WEATHER CLEAR, TRACK FAST. 14Q3 FIRST RACE Four and One-half Furlongs. Purse $400. 3-year-olds P. Net value to winner $300, second $70, third $30; Wt. St. 1 J J Str. Fin. Jockey Ods. St'h Vi G Index 1482 Horse and Owner Non Suit 3 (Ander) 107 New Model 6 (GeartVlll Phrone Ward 6 (Up) 111 Ruth Wehle 7 Jcs) 111 Kate Orr 8 (Oldhl 111 McLane 5 (McCro) 116 Old Man Crit 7 (Wa) 116 Grumbling Ina 5 I L) 111 Cranecrow 4 (McP) 116 Necessity6JHock) 111 2 At post S minutes? off 2 :16 : time, won easily second, driving third the same. 1402 1183 4 5 1 9 ft 3 6 7 10 2'i 21 3i 3: 1 11 fii 6s 10 9 5'i 4'J S'l 8 7i 73 ' 10 Fields 3 2" Templeton ll 3"! Singleton 41 4l C. Horn 6:1 R Shockley 5'J 6 Morrow 8 7'1 Maskrid 71! 8s J. Dallie 10 9;i Johnson 41 6'1 9 10 T. Corner 23 4-5, :48 2-5. :55. Standing good. $2 mutuels padi Non Suit $7.90 2.95-1 39.90-1 .60-1 44.35-1 75.65-1 23.50-1 30.45-; 17.90-1 60.30-1 24.00-1 straight. $4.70 place, 82.60 show. New Model place $44.80, show $5.70. Phrone Ward show $2 30. Winner ch. g. Abe Frank-Minyon, trained by F. D. Slaughter. Overweights, Necessity 8, Ina 2. Non Suit was saved in closest pursuit of the speedy pacemaker to the stretch where she forged to ihe front to Win with ease. New Model was 11 forward contender from the Btart and standing a hard drive she outgamed Phrone Ward for the place in the last stride. Latter from an advantageous start opened up a big grnp early but tired badly in the last eighth. Ruth Wehle fin ished resolutely. Kate Orr closed a big gap. Ina was always outrun. SECOND RACE Four and One-half Furlongs. Purse $40O. 3-year-olds up. Net valu to winner $300, second $70, third $30. Wt. St. 1 i 3 Str. Fin. Jockey Ods. St'h 1494- Index "14 S3 1483 1483 1484 1487 Horse and Owner Herder 6 Irwin) 116 Byrne 6 (R Stable) 116 Roscoe Goose B (Dru 116 Corncutter 7 (Irwin 116 Sandy H 4 (Wen) 116 Tom Paxton 6 (Rro) 116 Carl Roberts 9 (Ster 116 5 9 1 3 4 10 8 1490 Texas Chief 3 (Snd) 107 Waneta Parks (Pa 111 Alice Byer9 3 (Scul) 112 3 411 4 n u 5'1 51 .6 64 S'l 8, 10 10 i 2 Str. Fin. JockeyJ 31 1"' Manders 4l 21 6 6 8 10 71 221 G. Fields 8 W. Crump 4s TO. Hum fi L. Mink 6 n. Spicer 7 Shockley 8J B. Norton 4.35-1 4.90-1 4.60-1 2.15-1 10.60-1 12.20-1 17.35-1 38.10-1 91 Wilson 112.20-1 91 91 91 10 I- Masion 83.90-1 At riost 1-5 minute; off at 2:46: time. :24. :48 2-5. :55. Standing start good. Won driving second and third easily. tZ mutuels paid Herder $10.70 straight. $5.50 nlace. $3.80 show: Byrne place, $5.30, show $4.00; Roscoe Goose show $3.70. Winner br g. Colin-Belgravia, tranied by F. R. Irwin. Overweights, Park . Herder racing close up on the outside of his field stood a hard drive and just got un in a close finish. Byrne was away slowly and closed a big gap and was probably beat. Roscoe Goose showed good speed, but fell away in the last quarter. Corncutter tired. Waneta Parks ran a fast half then juit badly. 4QC THIRD RACE Five Furlong. Claiming. Purse $400. 3-year-old up. I IsJ Njt vaue to winner $300, second $70, third $30. . Sfh Index "1484 14S2 1481 1481 1481 14-88 1481 1481 1484 1482 Horse and Owner Wt. St. Sea Beach 8 (Irwin) 110 . 1 Prospero's Baby 9 llfi Z-ainer 3 (Brausc) 100 6 Tobaaco Sauce 3 (B) 105 3 Flossie F 9 (Scov) 110 2 Nellie Witwer 4 (S 110 9 . Patsy O'Neal 4 (Mo) 115 7 Make Haste 5 (Re) 115 5 Virgin 3 (Carter) 100 8 Hand Sweep 3 (M) 105 10 i 3 Str. Fin. Jockey Ods. 31 3 l'l 51 4 2" 8 6 1" 8 51 6' 11 9" 71 7 10 10 n 2l Si 41 ;6 8' 6 9 71 10 1 21 3 4$ f 6' D. Hum 1.95-1 J.Williams 9.05-1 G. Fields - 1.40-1 E. Owen 29.35-1 T. Shickley 7.86-1 L. Mason 15.75-1 7i Maskird 25.90-1 8 S. Carter 56.75-1 9 B. Norton 33.85-1 10 S. Peters 39.15-1 At post R minutes: off 3:20; time, :24 1-5. :49. 1:01 4-5. 1 Standing start good. Won driving second, same third easily. $2 mutuels paid Sea Beach $5.90 straight; $3.90 place. $2.60 show. Baby $5.80 to place, $2.90 to show. Zainer to show, 82.40. Winner b. g. Mavta Santa by Sea Spray, trained by C. B. Irwin. Sea Beach forwardly placed took a slight lead entering the stretch and in a hard drive he won because best ridden. Prospero Baby ran a smart race, showed good speed and hung gamely when challenged. Zainer closed a big gap from a slow beginning and finished fastest of all. Tobasco Sauce showed early speed. I'lojs'e F. nuit. ' 1 4Qf FOURTH RACE Six Furlongs. Claiming. Purse $400,' 4-year-olds up. Net value to winner $300, second $70, third $30. - Index Horse and Owner Wt. St. 1 4 1487 Our Leader 11 (Irw 109 3 1485 Orchard King 6 (Ir 122 1 . Presumption 12 (Sh 115 1 Gordon Roberts 8 (M 120 R 1485 Dragon Rock 6 (Br) ,116 . Crucible 6 (Neff) 116 8 Camilla MuHer 7 . (St 117 4 Melody Man 4 (Mc) 118 2 3 Str. Fin. Jockey Ods. Sfh 43 2'1 25 1" D. Hum 3.50-1 3b ji ji 2 W.Mandcrs 1.40-1 6 4 3J 81 L. Hall 2.70-1 2! 5k 4 4" G. Wilson 11.05-1 6 0 6 5 B. Norton 29.05-1 7 7 71! 61 L.Herring 41.90-1 8 8 8 7s Shockley 20.60-1 11 I1 I1 8 J.Johnson 46.80-1 At post 3 minutes: off at 8:52 .time, :24, :47 3-6, 1:14. Standing start good. Won driving second easily, third same; $2 mutuels paid Our Leader straight, $9.60 place $8.40, show $2.50. Orchid King to place $2.80, to show $2.40. Presump tion $2.70 to show Winner br. g. by Bryn Mawr. Rossa trained by C. B. Irwin. Overweights, Crucible, 4 pounds ' Our Leader moved up steadily and, responding to urging, he wore Orchid King down in the final drive. ' Orchid King raced to the front rounding the far turn and, keeping the lead, he only succumbed in the last 20 yards. Presumption came from far back in game effort. Gordon Roberta showed a flash of early speed. Melody Man ran a good half, then dropped out of contention. 1 4Q7 FIFTH RACE One and One-sixteenth Miles. Purse $1,000. The Ak-Sar. yJ Bea King's "Derby Handicap." Net value to winner $800, second $125, - third $70. - Index 1492 1483 1492 -1486 1485 Horse and Owner Wt. St. i Mysterious Girl 4 (D 123 Woodie Montgomery 113. Lady in Black 4 (Up 118 Barry Shannon 7 (D 114 Regreso 7 (Irwin) 114 Dr. Samuels 9 (BJS 105 Walter Dant 6 (CAS 100 Rifle 6 (Irwin) 117 El Rey 6 (Scully) 105 Patsy Mack 9 (Scul) 98 J 3 Str. Fin. Jockey Ods. St'h 14 l1! l'l Is W. Crump 1.00-1 2'1 2 2l ,2' W.Manders 10.70-1 3" 3 3 8 71 61 4l 4 6 5 51 5l . H 3 6" 7 61 6" 7, 8 8 7'1 7'1 I 4" 41 8" 8 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9s 8" 10 9" 9 10 J. Singleton 9.55-1 L. Mink . G. Fields X2.40-1 Shockley 11.25-1 E. Owen 24.86-1 D. Hurn x Yarrow vz32.50-l R. Templeton t Drumhiller Entry; xlrwin Entry; iScully Entry. At post 1 minute: off 4:25: time. :25. .50 1-5: 1:14 4-5: 1:41 4-5rl:4S 4-5. standing start good. Won in a canter, second driving, third easily; $2 mutuels paid Drumhiller. Entry straight $4, to place $3.40, to show 2.90. Montgomery, $8.20 to place. $420 to show. Lady in Black, $4.20 to show. Winner b. f. by Hil arious. Darling trained by F. Heavener. Overweights, Dant. 2 pounds; Samuel. 3 pounds; Mack, 6 pounds. Mysterious Girl rushed into the lead at once and. never seriously menaced, she won in a canter. Woodie Montgomery raced in closeest but unavailing pur suit of the winner and, tiring midway in the stretch, had to be hard ridden to save the place. Lady in black ran a smart race and was going fast at the end. Barry Shannon, away slowly, rushed up to forward contention and tired finally. Regresso showed nothing. Rifle quit early. 4QO SIXTH RACE One and One-eighth Miles. Claiming. Purse $400. Index 1486 1486 I486 1484 I486 3-year-olds up. Horse and Owner Benefactorr (HerT Audrey K 6 (Irwin) Canute 5 (CAYoe) All Bright 6 (Tay) Bill Sparks 5 (Lane 110 N. K. Beal 7 (Neely 115 Net value to winner $300, second $70, third $30. St. j h i Str. Fin. Jockey Ods. Sfh 2 1 1 ll 1 1! G. Fields 2.20-1 4 21 2'1 23 ' 21 21 D. Hum 1.60-1 R 5 6" 3 3 3" L. Mink 11.90-1 1 3 4 41 4 4 W. Crump 21.00-1 6 4 3" Ri 5 6" Templeton 26.40-1 3 6 6 6 6 6 G. Wilson 2 85-1 W t 110 10R 115 116 At post 2 minutes: off at 6:06; time, :24, :49 3-5, 1:15. 1:42 2-6. 1:56 2-5. Standing start good. Won driving, second easily, third the same $2 mutuels paid Benefactor $8.40 straight, $2.80 place. Audrey K $2.60 to place (no show betting). Winner b. g. by The Manager. Alanarka trained by C. Jordon. Benefactor showed the most speed in pacemakimr and. hard ridden through tender from the start and finished fast and resolutely. Canute made up much the final furlong, he gamely Held his advantage. Audrey K. was a forward con- ground and loomed up menacingly midway in the stretch, but tired from there on. All Bright quit after racing close up for three Quarters. N. K. Beal refused to extend himself. M. ui siiataiSBsas 1 I f Tfi&y tftjM Xit&s-va I ) G at x TCj&A JVW I 1 I I J rjm, rKe. iW -rnmi I .. JWFifA I f - hi - : ? . 1 - M -ninr II llliiflt . j Square Stand of White Sox Boss Costly to Team Other Teams Traded Players When Latter Were Under Suspicion Comiskey . Holds Bag Himself. C. A. COMISKEY. White Sox owner. Possibly it does not occur to White Sox rooters in these days of olnnm tliat if Owner Comis key had been a different kind of a magnate he wtould have saved some thing from the wreck of his team by trading some or all of the eight play ers under suspi cion before con fession brought their banish ment from or ganized base ball. There was plenty of time between the rotten world's series of 1919 and the exposure of its rottenness al most a year later for the White Sox owner to exchange his tainted goods for at least somewhere near their equivalent in talent that was untainted, leaving the other club owners to "hold the bag" when ex posure came. Precedent for' Trading. The Cincinnati club traded Hal Chase to the Giants when the lat ter was under grave suspicion, and that trade . helped the Reds win a pennant. The Brooklyn club train ed Lee Magee to the Cubs, and the Chicago -club had to stand the loss when Magee was unconditionally re leased. . ', . v Figure wbat Comiskey could have obtained in exchange for Weaver, Williams, Jackson and Felsch, to sayjiothing of the rest of the eight. Undoubtedly he could not have got their equal in playing strength, but there were plenty of club owners . I. n AA:nM V.tinn.l 1 .i 1 r-m n ill lite iiui.i iv.du vi naiiuiiai ,-ci uv. who would have been willing to take a chance with any one of the four mentioned, and to give up good players in exchange for them. Couud. Be on Easy Street. Cicotte and Gandil were so near the end of their major league careers they would not have brought much on the market, but Risberg and Mc- Mullm were highly negotiable goods. With what he could have obtained for the bunch Comiskey could have gone smihn through last season and this, with a possible pennant winner both years. For no one doubts, now the cat is out of the hag, that the While Sox of 1917, 1919, and 1920 could have won their league pennants by wire margins each year if they had tried to, and if the eight doubtful players had beelT scattered among the other teams Comiskey probably could have obtained enough, strength ja . ex change to leave him a pennant con tender this, year. Commy Not That Style. But Comiskey was not that kind. Tune and time again when trades were rumored he denied them with the reiterated remark, "If there is a black one, I want to be the one to put him out of organized base ball forever." And within an hour after Cicotte spilled the story to the grand jury all eight of the implicated players were under indefinite sus pension, which continued until they were given unconditional releases . If those players had been scattered by trades to other, clubs it is a cinch the facts , never would have come out, for until Cicotte coughed up there was not a tangible bit of evi dence that would hold in any. court of law. Where Amateurs Play City League. Thirty-second and Pevrey Avenue Knights Of Columbus airninRt Tnwnin(1 dun Company, two games, 1:30 and 3:30 P. m. Klvervlew Park Rlggs Optical Cnm. pany against Bowen Furniture Companv. two games. 1:80 and 3:30 p. rn. Fontenelle Park North Omaha Boost ers against Drlve-It-Youraelf two games, 1:30 and 3:30 p. m. American League. Klmwood Park. West Diamonds Big H" Hardware Company against Ameri can Railway Express, two games. 1:30 and 3:30 p. m.; east diamonds. Columbias against Philip Department Store, two games, 1:30 and 3:30 p. m. Miller Park McKennev l)rntl Dold Packing Company. 3:30 p. m. ' Carter Lake Club Carter I.k rinh against W. O. W. Boosiers, 8:30 p. m. Gate City League. Miller Park Rrnriea-anrri rVnn. South Side Merchants, 1:30 p. m. Thirty-first and Amen Avanu, ro,Hf Child Club against Hodge Electrics, 3:30 p. m. Carter Lake Colfax Clnh r.ln.i m... quctte Club, 3:30 p. m. ' By JACK DEMPSEY. . Atlantic City, N.'J., June 3. I am in somewhat of a quandary just now. For some days past I have been bothered with my breathing appa ratus. and without saying anything to ' the boys I went to one of the local special ists for a thor ough examination of my ' nose and throat. I had an op eration performed on my nose quite a while ago by a doctor in Phila delphia but it 5 X JACK DEMPSEY. I TRIBUNE Photo. 1 seems to have been entirely unsuc cessful and now I will have to un dergo another. But I cannot stop my training for a trip to the operating room and so I will have to get along as best I may. My breathing isn't go badly impaired that I will not be able to fight, but it is bad enough to cause me discomfort. If the fight were further off I would certainly have the nose attended to but I can't af ford to stop work now. The best I can do is get daily minor and local treatments and they will probably help me a great deal. - ; Sometimes 1 wish I had the doctor MONDAY'S ENTRIES FOURTH DAY. Monday, June 6. Ak-Sar-Ben Spring Races. ' RACE. TTve furlongs, Vyrftr-old and up ward, claiming. M v, $400. 1491 Big Cedar (102). 14K7Blue Van (111). 1487 Pat nie Harris (111). 1488 Built Maid (111). 1498 My Bream Light (111). 1484 Lola (111). 1491 Watch Your Step (111). 1181 Sovereign II (116). 3488 Blue Jnv (118). 1488 Tom Klllson (11). 149S Make Haste (116). 140S Petlur (116). , Also Eligible. 1191 Kmnm J. 8. (Ill), 1188 Old Coin (116). 1491 Kolly Link (111). 1488 Satsuma Belle (111). ' SECOND SACK. Five furlongs, 8-year-nld and on ward, claiming. Purse, $400. 1491 Klin Waldo (10). 1491Fern Leaf (10S). 149 Texas Chief (107). 1490rinetor Blues (111). 1491 If Coming (111). May Craig (111). 1489 Caraway (111). 1495 Nellie Witwer (111). 1487 Klmberiy (116). 148J Blngen (116). 1487 Buy News (116). 1482 The Cnh II (lift). Aim Eligible. 1495 Flossie (111). 1491 Bit of Hlaraev (111). jinn torn i uro (lid). TIIIRtt RACE. Five furlongs, 8-year-olrta and up ward, claiming. Purse, $400. 147OpaI Wall (105). 1488Mr. Kruter (116). lIHl'Fnjwood (110). 1481 Bevo (110). 1490 Bessie Mack II (110). Sister Florence. (110). Fox's Choice (116). Howard Bland (115). 1487 Mpurton ISoy (115). 1403 Old Man ( rlt (115). Stilpo (115). 1 Kl Capatiinin (113). Also Eligible. Pembroke (105). 1187 John Spohn (115). FOIKTU RACE. Sii furlongs, S-yenr-!ds and up ward, claiming. Purse, IJ400, Repent (100). 1495Sea Beaeli (110). 'Hunter Piatt (110). 1485Magieinn (110). Kokohi (110). 1496 Presumption (115).' ,1498 Crnneerow (115). 1189 (ladling (115). FIFTH RACE. Six furlongs, 3-year-olds and ward. Purse, $500. 1483 Forbid (105). 14K8 nlille S. (107). 1494 Herder (112). J497 Woodie Montgomery (123) 1485 Loyalist (112). 1496 Camilla Muller (113). 1494 Sandy H (113). 1479 Seiliin (117). 148S Tahlean D'Hoiuieur (177). Coupled as F. It. Irwin entry. up- BIXTII RACE. One mile. 3-enr-olds and upward, claiming. Purse, 15 XII). 1489 R. f,eter (117). 1492Kr:mk Shannon (113). Bed Wings (113). I486 Palsy Murk (117). . I486 Swenson (117). 14H4 Hush of Steel (117). 1498 N. K. Benl (117). 1453 Striker (117). 146 Money Maker (117), 1498 Benefactor (117). Appreciate allowance claimed. Clour and fast. who performed the operation in the ring with me for a few minutes with or without gloves. Mentioning gloves reminds me that Teddy Hayes, my trainer, brought out a pair of rubber linings today. These are the shape of a boxing glove and arc inflated and then put inside the glove. This pre vents bruising when landing a punch. It will he a big help to my sparring partners. This is my last day of idleness and all my punch trainers and myself are, ready to go tomorrow. Jack Renault, the Canadian; Larry Wil liams, of Bridgeport; Martin Burke, the New Orleans heavy, and Red Dolan, of the same town, as well as my old standby, Alex Trambitas, Babe Herman and Gentleman Joe Benjamin are on the job. I varied my' program again today. My pal, Mike Trant and I, started the day with a shooting match which is be coming a feature of my training pro horses. We rode a few miles along the seashore with a brisk wind whip ping the blood into our taces. it was great stuff and I intend to do a little riding every now and then just enough to. stir the blood but not sufficient to become sore and stiff. I had one of the newspaper men as my guest at lunch today and "Mother" Hutchinson, the cook, set out fish, fried potatoes, stewed to matoes, stewed corn, cakes, apri cots and coffee for us. That horseback ride certainly gave me a relish for a heavy meal and I did justice to Mrs. Hutchinson's 'fine cooking. . , As we were getting up from the table the big wireless telephone and telegraph apparatus which is in the dining room began to buzz and we listened to a wireless call from a passing ship One rainy day last week I heard a man on shipboard advising a friend by wireless that it was a shame to have his golf spoiled by rain. They talked about the stock market for - awhile and then one said "so long. Charley," and the other answered, "goodby Fred, see you later." -.After lunch I played my new phonograph for a while and practiced headlocks on Mike Trant to jazz tunes and talked of this and that and finally got around to bandages. They were all ratiicr surprised when I told them that in my early days 1 had a lew lights m which I did not use any bandages under the gloves. Of course, I was taking a chance on breaking tny hands but in those days I was always willing to risk anything but I was lucky. Nowadays I use a lighter bandage than most boxers. Just enough- of smooth soft cotton wrapped around the knuckles to fit somfortably and a foot or two of adhesive tape to keep it in place is all I need. I usually bandage by. own hands while train ing, but for a big fight. my manager, Jack Kearns attends .to the job. It is just as important to have a small detail like bandaging done well as it is to have big thinRs just so. I had an early dinner after the ball game, took a short walk and got under the covers about 10 o'clock. LKlngs Feature Syndicate, Coprls&t. 153L Amateur Teams To Plav Manv Double-Headera North Omaha Boosters and Drive-It-Yourself Teams U Meet in Interesting Mix to Solve Tie for First. Omaha amateur base ball fans will lave the opportunity this afternoon to sec their favorite teams in tin City, class A, league and four of the eight clubs in the American, class F!. circuit, engage in double-headers. The first contests of the double mix will be postponed affairs of the early part of the season, when rain inter fered. Other teams in the American loop and those in the Gate City circuit will play but single contests on ac count of the shortage, of diamonds Carter Lake, a new municipal field, will be thrown open this afternoon to the amateurs, and the Colfax club will butt against the Marquette club for the cellar position in the Gati City, class B, league. Considerable interest is being cen tcred in the contests to be staged by the teams in the City loop. The ract is a four-comer tie for first placi honors and it is doubtful to statt iow the race will be after today I conflicts, since all of the teams ar( making a desperate fight for th( championship Feature Game. The North Omaha Boosters ani the Drive-lt-Yoursclfs, tow of th teams in the four-corner tie, will bat' tie against each other at FontenelU park, while the Riggs Optical Co. and the Townsend Gun Co., the oth' er two teams in the tie, will mix with the Bowen Furniture Co. and Knights of Columbus at Riverview park and Thirty-second and Devve avenue, respectively. The Knights of Columbus bavv i strengthened their lineup and tht Bovvens have added several new met to their lineup. All of the teami I have been practicing hard durjng th(. past week and it is reported that they are in great shape for today'i battles. None of the manager! would announce who they would uMifl In tlieir firinir line, and it ha! icen rumored that several new "dark horses" will make their ap pearance oii the mound. In the American league, the Big "H" Hardware Co., undefeated lead ers, will engage in a double-header . with the American Railway Express, tail enders, and the Columbias, whfl are in third place, will battle in twe games with the Philip Department Store nine. These contests will hold . forth at Elmwood park, west and cast diamonds, respectively. The McKennev Dentists art slated to battle with the Dold Pack ing Co., and the W. O. W. Boostcn will mix with the Carter Lake club on the grounds of the latter, in tht other two American loop contests. Use Old Diamond. Thirty-first street and Ames ave nue will be the scene of the lirs' Sunday game to be staged by an as sociation team this season. ' As tin attraction, the Christ Child club, ui defeated leaders in the Gate City cir cuit, will mix with the Hodge Elec trics, who are tied for third placi with the South Side Merchants. Tht Electrics have been playing in hard luck thus far this season, but, ac cording to information given out, they will pull the leaders down a notch. ' The Brodegaard Crowns will battle the South Side Merchants at Miller park in a preliminary game to the Dold Packing-McKenney Dentists mix. With favorable weather conditions this afternoon and with the many feature games scheduled by the 20 teams of the three leagues, one ot the largest crowds that have yet at tended the amateur contests arc ex pected to be in attendance. John Gonding. chief supervisor of the Muny umpires, announced lat night that "his staff ot "umps" will be on the job and expects to handle all of the games in great style. Gonding will himself umpire one of the City league contests. J Score 35 Runs The Federal Reserves, who ar tied for first place in the National league, were no match for the crack U. S. National Banks, an independ ent team, and went down to defeat by the overwhelming score of 35 to 2 in a "twilight" game Thursday night. Bee Dope Sheet Omaha Tulsa Soo City Jnpiin OFFICIAL SCORES WEEK ENDING JI NE 4 Western League. Mid. W. M. 15 10 S Pes Moines S WHihita St. Jo Okl. City Wk. lil ls . it :i 17 T. 4 National League. Mid. Brooklyn 8 1'hlla.lnl. S Now York Is Chicago 3 Boston 15 St. Louis 16 OnHnrmtl 8 Pittsburgh 1 W. 4 S IT 1 4 10 4 4 Wk. 17 r.i 40 13 SJ 31 1 19 T. Detroit St. IaiuIs Cleveland CIiIchko Unsion Wesh'gton New Vork Fhiladcl. American League. Jftd. W. Wk. T. is fi T. 4 II 3 7 n ij :7 14 : 14 21 R. 3 :t 39 Tot. S. R. :4 j S! (2 J0 Tel. s. n. 3 is M. Kun. City 11 Mil'nukee. Imllapnlta 10 Louisville. 13 Ml'eapolla 7 Ml. 1'sul 11 Toledo a Columbua IS American Assnrint ion. Mid. T. W. S WK. 19 r i i t i n It T. 11 11 1 f. .1 11 t I t it 41 3 S4 49 41 4 7 T"l. rt. 41 St 43 it 3t :s it A