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THE EF.n: OMAHA. SUNDAY. V.T.Rl'ARY Cfi. 102.', 3-0 Up-to-Bate News and Gossip of Interest to Sport Fans nri r-0 n7TTt 777, H 77. n n i n i' ?" iV;b m "J J"1 ," I feViSS?''1 ta uni l'ti Morvich, Sensation ncoln i rims tanjuu$ Longest Hit Ever Made One " 'i f , , , i whB, of Ut Year, Ew r . 1 Qrganiud liauball tlllgtoi jjii auvci inuuc vut , frM f ir (lie , Mtti (M), Old Hokum llucktt cm th w W!S . 1 l; F . t ' 1 " I Wf I I "? If! II I fl 1 I Hi Cincinnati butter lut a !jw ; ii i I. i.L. i.n,f in an.t f l. II Lincoln Trims Long in Close Basket Game LINCOLN ft ale ssbool look Long's measure by an 8 lo 1 count yesterday at Crcighton Km in the tmal l-Ju!rl Kjitie in toe preliminaries of 'I lie lire's basket It II touttuiiiuti. Potp4mcd gamei will e played next week. 'Ih lirt half of tli content via J Old fought tut Clldld h a 2 to 1 4, fiiot. In the ic-a.ni J I a If Mason's tlv fciine weakened and Lincoln chalked ii l three basket. The Limolu tf am jla r J a rough game. Perry saved Mason from bciiiR v hitewathed by nuking point fiom tlte free throwhtie. Caruso and llcnsctt were stars fur Lincoln, rail) making two basket,, i he liuruii: I.INCOIM. JIAtSoX. ...,,n, y, Mir I. V Iv ......'. lli.tli h.fM It II l.lll..Uit I. . Moron e "Ialc" Herman Win Out t?t. Paul Boxer New York. Feb. 25. nat.c" Her- "Hilly- Defoe of St. I'aul in a 12 roimd match litre Iat night. Jimmy Darey. Portland, Oie., nuillrw eight, defeated Andy rai nier of Tulsa, OM., getting a judge's ileciaion after an eight-round pre liminary. Clonic Tait of Minneapolis claim ant of the Canadian lightweight championship, defeated Johnny Mur ray, New York, receiving the judge's decision after their eight-round cur-tainraiser. rviai , ruut , llvtilrttt Jleraell l-els-reon i''ormcr Pirate Manager v Help9 Train Kansas Nine Lawrence,, Kan., Kcb. 25. Fred Clarke, manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates more than IS years, will come 1o the University ot Kansas about .prit 1 to assist George "Pottsy" Clarke, head football and baseball r t-f In rn it (I in rt lri I'rtiMt Kac- r ''nw ' f in i vuiiuiii i v hi mi co il all siiad into shape. Clarke cx l' tects to remain here abotit 10 days vetore joining the Pirates to asist in training that team. Johnny Buff to Fight Koy Moore at St. Paul New York, Feb. 25. Johnny Buff, world's bantamweight champion, has signed articlrs to defend his title against Roy Moore of St. Tanl in an rightround bout in Jersey City on March 10. Buff recently returned from a trip overseas. Swat Kings, 1921 Jtr r h Individual battln 1td rn of vnrtoua leasuM1 ami tba marks Ihpy niadr: l.gue I'lavar. II. Naru.iiKl. Ilornaby 1M faanviylnu. 4'i'llmHtiii 149 l'aclfln l.'ot. jnii 10S AmiTit-Hil Anu., Kirka .... 11.8 Intarnatiunnl. HrnlU-y .... 141 Malrn, l.oMvolt li0 Houlhflrn. HttoiiA 16 Ilastfni, llmninimfl ...... Ijt VMtrn Ian., Judo 100 Tpm8, Kraft 1 Hh,.. RldK, llirf H4 P.Kifiil Int. t.afufUM .... Ill lahnla. Noll I'rnlral. l'urrtll 118 S,.iitU Allanlli'. .... 142 Ml.h.-Onl.. Nfiwr ....... 1U Tliveo-I. Antlfrnon 10 Virginia. YH ... li l luiida Hlaiv, limke HH ruuthwfMteni. HaRwt'll ... K'l ' 174 ,:i:.7 ,l'llimmt. U Kmlih Mi 191 .4U4 ' .VtiDalaihian. Inman 1 1SS .33 i UeNtBril Amu'., Kplbrr 113 145 .341 I Tl followtnic arc III numhpr of play 'trrs who iiarllt'liiatpil In or mora gamps iiurlnir tlta 19"! aeaaoii, and their classi fication as baU'ers: ,40 .310 .SI5 .309 ,:;6 .260 IT. Mi 131 171 23 L'46 274 223 5 (if. Hi SIS M 179 194 Hi 214 173 171! 1 MS 174 19i 12S jvr: .397 .394 .4"3 .S .413 .416 .3X9 .3i.t .3M .3M .4'i .396 ..".SO .390 .35 .339 or or or or . or or American National rtiPirio Coast Amer. Assn . lutarnatlonal West. Can. ... W. Kaatern .. Texaa T41u Rldga .. I'ai-ifio lnt'l . Western Dakota .' Southern ("'antral South Atlantic) Mtrh.-Ont ... Thre-I Ylrg-tnia, ...... 1'loriila Stat Southwestern Piedmont .... Appalachaln , West. Assn. .. over over over over over over ..1 10 18 19- 14 15 13 12 M 23 30 24 2? 24 14 : 9 13 10 13 25 8 16 12 11 1 13 21 8 n .4 11 23 23 29 27 14 9 26 28 10 20 1 tt IS 20 1 - 16 E0 38 19 15 9 ' 10 13 Tit'' Mam it. Omah Vrterr I knue titthrr and fielder, will not , nium to the lluftato Iwrd Ihn I ton. as val e C- I'ected. aaordntal itimt made lat lii.ht lV 5eere. tarr Mike" Finn nl the local club. According la nt.kr." Muon. who is coach at Kovkliurt colleae at Kan-" Citv, has decided to quit irofrtinnat hall ti remain at Kockliurtl as coach of 'athletic team. "Pat" is alo a d-ntit and la an olnre m Kansas City. Maaon was wilh the Puifatoei for a short time Ust year. He n loaned to a southern club until the 19.'J esrii started. Iowa State Wins Amr. la.. l-rl. 25. lotti Agricultural colhge Information for tjoai" ooavenifsoc Our complete factory re cords enable us to tIl yoat oncetheczactTimkenJHyatt or New Departure bearing you need for any make ot model of motor car, track or ' tractor. Our stocks of these bearings are complete. Oawha Breach 1812 Harney Street rfcm Atlantic 2844 "1 Pa w.. 1 Slate defeated the Kuttta.. cL'if. In in n i i40tlti Valley roiucrcncc basket ball game here lat night. Which Carried Ball From Staten Island to . Liverpool, England By AL SPINK. There lt bcn many argu menu lately at to the length of Habe Ruth's home-run hits, and it lus tern claimed they were the longot ever. Hut that is all a miuke. The li'ngft hit ever made as one which carried the ball from Matcn (aland to Liverpool, though all the wide Atlantic rolled be tween. Chicago was playing New ork one Uav in J8'A), The HOtb street park til the New York team had been ruined by the opening cf a street, and a tempor ary paik had bren built in Statnt ltand, right on the shore of the oa v. The center field, in fact, was built out on boards over the wa ter, and the man ho fell out of the center-field bleachers had noth ing before him but an ignominious death in the ocean. With the Kore a tie in the last inning. Jimmy Kyan came to bat jle hit the ball a ponderous swipe, and it ent failmtt over the center-field fence Into the va.ty deep, fijan's tut and bit ensuing home run ere forgotteu. vhen one day. a monih later, be sot a letter and a small package by mad from Liverpool. The writer said lie tiaj tailed for Lurope the day of the ball game and bad been struck by the ball as he Hood on the deck of the liner. After he got to Uver pool, be aaw an account of the game in New York papers, and concluded that he had found the missing ball. Jimmy still has the much-traveled sphere to show as proof of his holding the record on long hits. Way back in 1S Cincinnati was playing one afternoon with Chris Von der Ahe's St Louis aggrega tion oil the St. Louis grounds. Cincinnati had a man on first Ihe Cmmiitati batter bit a ww grounder u n-ion.l, id Carroll tan un lo gather u u. The situation ua tukli an'l Carroll piepuied t I 'ld thr ball carefully. He ktutu-4 il n to Mur it and g"t ln-i hjii.U in pn i lion. Jut bifoie it rcathrd him it hit r. clump of dirt m! tioutuled high, Carroll gtabhol lor it with bth hand. ut at it hit him in the Chft. Somehow In the uruga'e the ball was wedged into the pocket of Carroll! uniform shiit. It not in there and ChiT h-id a terrible lime trying to K" The runner stopped at second iiii( rtioiigh to ee that something ua the mat ter. '1 hen be started for thud, with Carroll rutminit fatter after him, sn'.l digging away at his thirt pocket. I rom thud the rtmnet started home. Carroll Mill close behind hint and still unable to sep arate himself from the ball. The reilt wa that the runner got home sadly and Cincinnati won the game. Von ler Abe nlinost had a ft lie tmcd Carroll 50 for putting the ball in his pocket, and made a rule that thereafter no pgikets of any 0 hf "BUGS- BAER. t.D twkrii bucket sln ae again p.c.ing tip hke load ttuids in tmithioout lime. Anjbo.y who docau'l understand Mhat butkeubop tiiratu? It s place K hi re j on gJ where jou aliouMu'u Idea is to make orphans and wid ows feel more bat oiphans and wid ows. . Let's sav that ou'c got thoUtind dollars. Say it iuiik. Uccaute you ain't going t have it long. You paddle into old hokum buck etho with yc-ur bankrcll in your mitt I ke ic on wiudowsill. Pleasant looking man take your money and you at same tune. Then he bands you receipt when he ought to hand you police whistle. Thouand dollars i only one drop in bucketahop. Those financial fui naeea burn tip people's coin falter than they can say lack Hobiuton. lint they d,n'i ay it all. They call it Ja'k fr shy it.. Ihey need I'lintv of Jack in those Ah Uaba 4oiiservalurie and by time they are U like Irving to tais rabbits and Cabbages in one fit Id, Something's going o get thevird pp. That's where you ign on dotted line. When you thug a'ouud to todel for your inonry back sou t 1 old hokum buckctshop i tloKd lor i pairs during indictment season, Only thing left of bmketshop are llt"is. And you ran jump through them. Jtr Dugan 111 With Griije; to Uejiort Soon New Haven, Conn.. I eb. 25,Ioe Dugau, inheldt-r of the lloion lsd Sox. is a hospital patient here with an attack of grippe and rot stomach trouble as earlier reported, according to his attending physician. He will be able to leave for the south, in a week or 10 days. Soon ere Bait t i r i 1 1 1 o 1 1 . Grinned, l ih. 24. Oklahoma: uni versity defeated Cat iiiiit II i-ullegi- here tonight in a Missouri Valley couur cme basket ball game. 2S to 2.'. o( Last Year, buly Choice for Derby M.iivii h, uiib aii n tan r, which won in all start a a 2eartiM, is Ihe winter 4h"ie tor tin- (M'Miukv leihv, to be tun 4-if on the t lmuh ill tona ti'a.k at Lou.ville fit May Ik It i Mpoiitd in the east that the toll's tianf-r. I rd Hurlcw, is preparing the oii of Kutiuytticde for he giratet oi Aiiirricaii races. Morviih stain! out in the light over his proiitiP coiiii.titor il he trams on, Tlii ic ha not been a winter thoice in win the Kenttnkv H'tby smee thai iiiiuuiparablt till), I'riiict, led all tin- u,iv and won in I'M.s. l ast year Tryur. r'sn unhialen m hi 2- ear-old foiin, felt the sting ot tie icat when be iiiilshed (mil 111. Lat veur's rop id 2-year-ohU were jnt luedioiri. according l' rompeteitt critic. Oi course, Mot vuh wa1! the best, and after hint tame Hunting, the l utuiiiy winner, and the Iao till t . Maitle and Mis Joy, Kai Sarnr was among the top lumbers ni the iiii'troimhuii track. J. I'., Madden Mm 1'i'lrr showed good form at the f id end of the sea sou and ran as it he would carry on this vear. fU 1 5H xscArrRcr ' fl M O T O R H fPCtffery totorCa-Omaha. Am K c.e"pai7l7son. , tfi LINCOLN CAR Vnivwsaltlolor CorOmahaj FjuOSsJ I 12 Body Types Th purchaser of a Lincoln Motor Car it the most fortunate of all motor carbuyers. Not fcmly Is the finest motor car in the world obtained but the sale is consummated with the strongest sales and service organization ever established. Here in Omalia and Council Bluffs are nine complete organizations, each with an invest ment ranging from $25,000 to $500,000, devoted to sales and service for-Lincoln Motor Cars. uir !AMrji r Mai Jaw pk -Hart lofor (b.-0maMj "If a leader truly leads, he remains the leader. That which deserves to live, lives' HANNAN-ODELL, Inc. 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