TJIK BEK: OMAHA. WEDNESDAY MARCH 8. 1922.
Titanic Tiger Pilot
Starts Setting Pace by
Whaling Home Run
DLTROIT. M.rth 7. Ty Col lias rrgUt'rtd lirt circuit l"ut
( the ft!). It would Uve been a four.lu.e hit in the regular
rmnn!n kt any rut, tot it nitJ over the lence at jut about the
jat .lobby Vearh li picket cut to win the lionor for liiiiitelf.
'I'lte lirorgijii tt the mailt (or the Detroit Tier iluggrrt to hoot
at the lir.t tfl workout at Atlanta yesterday. Twenty-lour memberi
ol the i'UJ4 wnt throucn a two-Hour drill.
M. 1.piii, March 7,Autm Me
Henry, kluKgmg outer Krdener of
the St. Loin! National, i back with
hii batting eye wide oirn. Down at
OiaiiKC. Tex., lie broke up yener.
!ay' practice same between the two
Kiud with a houirrun after aeverat
inning, of a l-tol acoie. The ix
pitcher who got into action threw
ome tw i'tera in tnid-araion form.
The Anirriran. training at Mo
bile. Ala., aluo had a game with the
Yannigans winning over the regular.
fcrr I'whra lllh 1'awm.
I'ri. , tutitt Krf, lr
.rtllttiar of III. 1 hlrn While Kt. I.
rrhiti th hib .h,l iam, I'lay
l" "if and nihri. iii'lni In"' mmll.
iii.n f T ih 11.1 'on. II tinl lsiy
that hi failur In in n.nlr.. I I lu.
In lha Mli rmvi.i.m. but hup. Iht
Ihi will ! hiitiiy r-4 uikid.
fhlltlr Play knalon.
PhlUliphi. klarrh 7.A m wlin
(h. Wa.lnnKl.m Am.rh ana ha lr.n a'I'K'l
to Ih ll.i "f 'thilnliun conical rr4
tar lha l'htlKl.ihl Naiionai. en ih.ir
tin Iralmnf trip In th smith. Word
ir.lvrd l.i.l. (torn ill t'hllll.a tr.lnm
ramp ill I...hiif , Kla . .alii Ih him
would rlay.il that tlnrth . Munim.r
w.aih.r yii.ntay ih. rhilll an !
portunlty t"t (wo workout.
nun aiaita mil dual alarm lnlrfr.i
sm.hal wiih IH r a ' ' l . ol Ih Phl
4!lta Amrnn ' ' I". T.
IWrulU . Hume.
ftvltii4. Mrrll t fU'ruH r of
r.rin on. Wn .omp.Himn ir pi- In
ih riv.i.B.i mriia an
r.ini from lfli, a hare th InJan i
(tin Ih.ie prii' tralnine, I
ii. .!.!. naai.il. KiinbHinu nd W.l".
nla will be Ih f.iulr 1M Indian h
.a. i hot onrkuul Of ih .in V"
Iwilay, Ih wihr b.lpinc th plr la
arm up.
PlralM HatklHi Hard.
Pltt.burh. Mr-h 7 WUh only a
of Ih iar miMint. lha ridluc(li St.
...... I. in i.inifta al W ..I Had.n. Ind ,
ra hard l woih mb.Vf Manan.r flra
Oihw.n. iryinf fnf Wrlh In Ih r.fular
Two nw rruli Jiln.4 lb Drat train
In .'liiad Ul y.alarrtar. Th.y war Jhn
Hl.w.rl. ir Inft.lrt.f. wtih Hlrmlnhin
In lha (iniih.rn lnu. nd ll.i.n Cuyltr,
forruar Mubifan .u nulHld.r.
Waahlnmn. Marrh 1 Two .quad, ef
Waahlna-inn pttyf wnrh.d oul t Ih.lr
Tame. Irainlnf ramn yt.rday for
Ih firat lim uml-r Ih rv of ih.lr Bw
mana.r, OyiU Mitan. Harry rourln.ya
pll. hin form particularly plraaM Milan
Waltar Johnwm. mull kin." w.nt
Ihroudi lila f irat workout, pllchln Jual
ii hall mid fialdln- t bum. Arrn.
m.nt h hn mad t play m
with h i'htlail'li'hia National at La
bura. I'm. on March It.
Detectives to
Keep Eye Open
for Scalpers
Anyone Caught Reselling
Fiplit Tickets for More
Than Original Cost
Will Be Arrested.
TICKET scalpers bewarel
The Knights of Columbus
athletic committee in charge of
the "Kid" Schaifcr-Uave Shade fight
Thursday night, have secured a flock
of detectives to keep an eagle eye
on scalpers.
Anyone caught selling tickets for
more" than the regular price of $1.
$2 and $J wilt be arrested and placed
in jail, said one member of the com
mittee last niftht.
An additional 2,000 scats have
been erected in the Auditorium for
the coming fight. Tickets for these
scats will go on sale this morning
at $1.50 and $2.
Shade worked out yesterday at
the Orphcum Garden gymnasium
I efore a large crowd. Harry Farese,
bantamweight, who meets Earl Mc
Arthur in the semi-windup, mixed
it tip with Shade in fine style.
Schlaifer trained at the Business
Men's gymnasium, working with
'Duke" De Vol and "Buck" Tim
othy, the latter a tough little two
listed bantam from Davenport,
.(mtrllnir rfn Prpplcv. Schlaifer
will fijrht in Council Bluffs, April
1, for the Bluffs Legion. The lovva
matchmaker is trying to sign "Cow
boy" Fadgett for that date.
Schlaifer will workout at 3:30
o'clock this afternoon at the Busi
ness Men's gymnasium, while Shade
will work at the Orphcum Garden
"gym," starting at 2:30 o'clock.
Landis Cannot
Settle Ed Rommell's
Salary Question
Baltimore, March 7. Ed Rom
mell. holdout pitcher of the Phila
delphia American league club, has
received a letter from Baseball Com
missioner Landis in which the for
mer federal judge said he could not
undertake to settle salary differences
between Manager Connie Mack and
Rommcll.
Judge Landis advised Rommcll
that be hasn't authority to act in
arguments of this character, adding
that he also had written Manager
Mack to that effect.
Ak-Sar-Ben to Stage
Fight September 21
The Ak-Sar-Bcn Exposition com
pany will stage a fight program at
the local race track, September 21,
Charlie Gardner announced last
night. " ' '
Principals in the main event have
not vet been decided upon. But, ac
cording to Gardner, the main
c;eiitcrs will be signed up soon.
The Ak-Sar-Beu company is dick
ering with Harry Greb and Bob
Martin for a 10-round bout.
: ."Kid" Schlaifer will be used in the
scmi-windup or one of the preliminaries.
fcrtfolfot?
rou5h0udKiv5iP,
' Q After referee in ready to to ball
up 'at center, has one of th center the
right to walk part way down court and
K o. Thi 1 a foul for dtUylnc th
ram. auia coal count when hall
has' bi-en dellherat.ly banked oft colling
A. Thrre'i no rule- prohlbltin ptojw
from hootin basket In thin mMMr. I -nally
an court with a low col! In a ground
rulo l made before ram a tart, ""the
home team. ccntomd to the condition,
would have no unfair advantage.
j. If a basket ha been a-ored nd the
refare allows two free throw because the
player was fouled on the play, should the
r,M.l allow the real to count? E. S.
A. The iroal count proTldlns player wa
fooled while In tne art or enooiin. in.
amateur rule two rrew tnrow are
lowed. In professional same, an i al
Q. In professional cam If cor 1
tied Is It neeessary for a team to core
field oa! In extra period In order to
win game? W. B
a . The team havina tn nianent
amber of point at end af extra period
wrn. recarrileaa of how made.
Q. At end of first half corr disagree.
On has score SI to It and tile other It
itt j. What doe referee do? J. M. r.
" .v!-.Vorer should compare nates after
earn; oi and any dlarrepanry ahonld
then be IroWdintrly called to atteatloa
f referee. If taey fall ta do thla the
referea shall decldeNln faror of the small
er arore unless he ta knawledre thai
permits him ta deeidv without referrara
t arorera.
If In doaht aheut aniaket hall rule
write Fd Thorp. rre oaaror Sportmr
department, encklng ataa.prd encleaedi
rwsrtoae.
Joplin to Join
Western Ass'n
on Its Release
JOPLIN. MO., March 7. Base
ball officials here are awaiting
u'ith interest the exoected an
nouncement from A. R. Tearney,
president of the Western league, that
the league has released its territorial
rights in Joplin.
On that announcement, it was said
today by a representative of the Jas
per County Park association, de
pends how soon Joplin will be at lib
erty to enter the Western associa
tion, its chosen field.
Representatives of the Denver
club, which took over the Joplin
franchise in the Western, are sched
uled to arrive here Wednesday and a
question of staging exhibition games
with major league clubs will be
threshed out.
Denver, it was stated by a local
official, desires to play the games
that had been booked by the Joplin
club, while, on the other hand, Ray
Winder, owner of the old Chickasha
franchise of the Western association,
who has selected Joplin as the new
home for his team, has made known
his plans to pit his club against the
majors. '
Nine Cities in
State Pin Meet
At least nine cities will be repre
sented in the state bowling tourna
ment to be held in Omaha April 7 to
10, and indications point to a record
entry list.
Omaha will enter 30 or 40 teams;
T inni,, civ nr eialit and Fremont.
Schuyler, Wahoo, Grand Island and
Columbus will send one or more
squads. Hastings also may send en
tries. . .
Tin's . rear will be Norfolk s hrst
participation in a state classic.
In addition to casli prizes, nine
gold medals are to be awarded mem
bers of the high five-man team and
to the singles, doubles ana au-evem.s
champions. .
A committee will be appointed
soon to solicit entries from over the
state.
The entry fee is $2 a head.
Joe Dunn Will
Manage Denver
rhimnn farr1i 7 Manaee'r Toe
Dunn of last season's Joplin team
in the western league, win pnor, inc
Denver entry in the same circuit
(nr the 1022 season. President Al
Tearney of the league, announced
today. The Joplin team was re
cently transferred to Denver.
Says Dunn Not Signed.
Denver, Colo., March 7. Joe
Dunn, manager of the Joplin team
of the Western league last year, has
not yet signed a contract to manage
the Denver team this year, Al Price,
president of the Denver baseball
club, said today.
Price said that Dunn at present
is under contract as a player only,
but that he would manage the team
if present plans are carried out.
Indiana Mat Men Win
Columbus, O., March 7. Indiana
university defeated Ohio State in a
wrestling match here last night, 32
to 22. Indiana won three- events,
Ohio two and two were draws.
. Governor Against Boot.
"Lansing, Mich., March 7. Governor
Groesbeck today refused to approve a re
quest from resldentB of Benton Harbor
for a proposed boring match ther next
July between Benny Ieonard and either
Charley White or "Pinkey" Mitchell. .
"Babe" Ruth Lands
Place Among High
Salary Earners
New York, March 7. "Babe"
Ruth's reported annual salary of
$75,000 with $500 additional tossed
in for every home run, places him
among the leaders in the nation's
salary earners and far ahead of the
leaders in most professions. On the
basis of the 50 home runs he made
last year, his- salary this year would
be $104,000.. Here are a few of the
maximum earnings in other lines:
Preei!" it Harding. 7t.0.
Kenes-,w Mountain Land!, commission
er. I5,0.
Will H. Hay, director of th merles.
H:s,co.
Al Jolson, comedian. ll".(oe.
SecreUry of Stale Hughes, $1I.0.
Chief Justice Taft, United State u
prem court. 112.00.
Oorernor Miller of Xw Tork. tlJ.OO.
President Hlbben. Princeton unlrersity,
iie.ei.
Marilynn Miller, actren (wek J.00.
Highest salaried New Tork clergyman
(estimated), .15,000.
"Boots" Lever After Sprint Title
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Uneasy, perhaps, lies the crown of
Charles W. Paddock, king of sprint
ers. "Boots" Lever, Tcnn State
sprinter, is out after the title held
liv the gnrintimr czar of southern
California. Lever is said to be ex
ceptionally fast and in future meets
will endeavor to lower the dash ree
ords held by Faddock.
Doyle Calls Meeting to Probe
Alleged Fight Trust in Omaha
LINCOLN, March 7. (Special.) Lum Doyle, state boxing com
missioncr, announced today that he has taken steps to "break the
fight trust in Omaha."
"I don't know whether there is a fight trust, but if there is, 1 11
smash it," he said.
He wrote to all Omaha organizations holding fight licenses, asking
representatives to meet him on a date to be set.
mis plan is to assign oatcs lor hki : -"y .-luuuwuum
ation. Then, if an orgauization has no tight to hold on the date as-.
signed to it, that organization can assign the date to some other club
that wants to hold a fight. ...
"But this will prevent any one organization grabbing all the dates
and shutting out the rest," he said.
Housing High Cagers at State
Tournament Is Difficult lask
Lincoln. March 7. iSnerial,)
llou.me J.'f tu.krt ball tfinit villi
loul i IW plver it no smalt
Uk, iffordini' I Uuurne kherwjlf,
riretidtnt cl the n-nior (tan at the
i'lMverkiiy pf Nebraska, who ha
charge oi the locaiing and rcerving
o( rooms for the bakrt ball men
coming to Lincoln (or the state
lournry here Iliurday, rrulay ana
Saturday.
inually all the team which were
in Lincoln last year have arranged
for lodging accommodation this
yrar. The Chamber of Commerce
i
sent out circular letters akmg teams
lo jjrt their name in early (or
reservaiions, but ome 4D teams
faded to do (hi.
One tram will be a.aigne d to each
fraternity houe.
The univmitv recepiion comiiut
tee, headed by Harold I leukle, chair
man, will meet all trains and conduct
player to ihfir quarter. 'lhe
Chamber of Commerce will banqut t
half lhe plaver Thursday niisht and
the oihrr half l ri.lay nichl. Moving
picture will be made Thursday
noon.
Gotham Holdouts
Come to Terms
New York, March 7. The "hold
out" season, insofar as it affects
New York's three baseball clubs, is
about ended.
Pitchers Barnes and Douglas of
the Giants, with whom the manage
ment has been reported at logger
heads over various things, are the
only remaining holdous on McGraw's
squad. Barnes, however, is in the
Giant camp at San Antonio, and re
ports state he will sign soon. Doug
las is expected to report later with
an "I'll be good vhere do I sign,"
greeting.
Bob Mcuscl, the Yankee outfielder,
who drew summary court-martial
punishment from Commissioner Lan
dis for leaving the baseball reserva
tion with Babe Ruth last fall, re
ported yesterday at New Orleans.
He said he had signed his papers
and would be ready to play when his
suspension time had ended. The
only Yankee player now unsigned is
Aaron Ward, second sacker.
Burleigh Grimes and Jimmy John
ston, still are absentees from the
Brooklyn camp at Jacksonville.
Clarence Ecklund
to Meet Billy Edwards
Clarence Ecklund, popular light
heavyweight wrestler, has been
signed to meet Billy Edwards of
Nebraska City in a finish match at
Topcka, Kan.,-March 17.
On March 21 Ecklund and Hclmcr
Myre, the latter of Mason City, la.,
meet in a finish match at Albert
Lea, Minn.
Notre Dame Gridsters Out
South Bend, In'd., March 7.
Ninety-two men have reported ior
spring football practice at the Uni
versity of Notre Dame, and 100 are
expected by the end of the week.
The first outdoors workout yester
day was light because of a wet and
soggy field. Only one 'varsity mem
ber of last year's team will return in
September. - ; i "
Fire Sale
Complete line of
Hardware and Paints
G. 17116 & SON
2501 Leavenworth
BasUettmll
MONDAY'S BE81LTS.
Kana, 41; Nebraska, I.
Iowa, 34) Ohio State, 18.
Wealeyan, S; York, 6.
Michigan, 29: Northwestern, It.
Iowa Beat Ohio Stat.
Columbus. O.. March . Iowa defeated
Ohio State In a We.tern conference basket
ball game her tonight, 34 to 18.
Bee Want Ads Produce Results.
Score of 2902
High at A.B.C.
Maple Tourney
Toledo, O., March 7. The chief
attraction on the alleys of the Amer
ican Howling congress today, in the
opinion of the gallery, is the appear
anre late thi afternoon of Jmimie
Smith of Milwaukee, the all-event
champion of l0.U He i paired
with F. U. Smith on the late shift
of the doubles this afternoon.
Nemo Licbold. former Chicago
American league ball player, i an
other of today's performers who is
well known to the bowliiiR fraternity.
Lirbold is oaired with S. Ilalligan of
Detroit on the 1:40 p. m. shift. He
howled last night with the Licbold
five of Detroit.
A Chicago pair. Peterson and
Zuhn, hold the lead in the two-man
event with 1.248 and W, Lundgren
holds a commanding lead in the in
dividuals with his 729. the highest
score ever bowled in an A. B. C.
tournament.
Jayhawk Cagers
Trounce Huskers
Lawrence Kan., March 7. (Special
Telegram.) Kansas closed the Mis
souri conference basket ball season
here last night by defeating the Uni
versity of Nebraska squad, 41 to 18,
in a contest which did not liven up
until the second half, when the Jay-
hawkers, by their superior floor
work and goal-shooting ability romp
ed away with the game.
Rody and Endacott were the Kan
sas stars. Rody accepted nine free
threw chance without a miss and
Endacott maae six goals from the
field. Spear, with three field goals
to his credit, was the high scorer for
the Nebraskans.
Kansas (41)
Rody. f
Bowman, t ...
Wulf, a
Black, s
Kndacott, g ..
Frederick, c .
McDonald, t ..
Lonborg, g ...
n. ft. r.
.3 9 !
.2 0 0
,.2 0 T
,.1 0 1
,.. 0 1
.0 0 0
,.i 0 0
.0 0 0
Totals 1 s
Nebraska (IS) C FT. F.
Munger, t J 0
TiPton, f ..v 1 S
Carmen, a ?
Warren, g J
Rlddlesbcrger, g 1 4 . ; J
Russell, g 0 0 3
Hpear, i 0 0
Font, a -1
Total ' 8
Crcigliton Team
Will Get Into
Action Tonight
Locals Scheduled to Play Wtt
Virginia Webleyan at
at Buckjiannon End
Season Thursday.
Coach "Chuck" Kearney's Creigh
ton university basket ball players,
who are touring the east meeting
the fast eastern cage quintets, wul
play at Buckhannon W. Va to
night against the West Virginia
Wesleyan team. .
Thursday evening the Creighton
team buck up against the same team
at Clarksburg. W. Va. Following
Me oame the locals will entrain for
Omaha. Thus far Creighton has
plaved eight games, winning all but
two. Tenn State and Colgate de
feated the Hilltoppers.
Wesleyan Five Beats
York College, 36-6
Lincoln, Neb., March 7. (Special
Telegram.) Wesleyan defeated the
York college five on the Wesleyan
floor last night by the score of 3o to
6 in a loosely played game. The
score at the end of the first half stood
17 to 1. Wesleyan. The York athletes
were able to connect with the hoop
for one field goal, registered by
Myres. . , , ,
For the Coyotes. Smith, forward,
led in .scoring with seven counters
from the floor for a total of four
teen points. Hurlburt center, tallied
four field goals.
Fleming Win Co Title.
Chicago, March 7. Frank I. Fleming
of i-hampalgn. III., today won the na
tional amateur till, in three cushion bil
liards, defeating Adolph (Spike) ple'.
man of Chicago, 60 to 30 in 83 Innings.
Fleming had a high run of three and
Splelman' high run w ii.
Today in Ring History
Twrnly-Nlne Year Ago
Bob Fltzslmmons knocked out Jim Hall,
New Orleans, four round.
Twenty Year Ago.
Jimmy Walsh won from Young Hoff
man, Boston, three rounds.
Twelve Y'ear Ago.
Ray Bronson and Jack Killon, draw,
Anderson, Ind.. eight rounds.
Eleven Year Ago.
Porky Flynn lost to Bombardier Wells,
London, 20 rounds.
Five Year Ago.
Jack Dunleavy and Bobby Reynold, no
decision, Philadelphia, six rounds.
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Advance Coal Co.
Eclipse Lump, $9,25
Eclipse Nut, $8.75
La Mars, Franklin County,
Lump, Eggr, Nut, $11.00
Perf ecto Semi-Anthracite .
Lump, $13.00
Advance Coal Co.
1704 Howard Street
Phone ATIaatic 1813
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' AND CONTINUING THREE DAYS
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5,000 Child's Romper
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13,500 Men's
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