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Show s T 's y 13 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUKl)AY MUKN1KU, DECEMBER 30, 1923. New National Champions Are Crowned in Year of Diameud (By thm Nv champions wr Murray will meet the Tooele high on the latters floor In the first league game. OTHER TEAMS CAPABLE. . The other two teama of the Jordan division are known to have most of their tost seasons players back and wiU no doubt make a hard fight for the division representation in the high school state tournament. Coach Joe 8now at Grantsvtlle Is having his troubles wlthi the scholastic eligibility So far of, some of hia first string. this season he has been forced to bench three of his last seasons regulars due to failures in their Whether he will be able to use these boys In the first league game depends on their showing In the first semester examinations, which will be held on January It. If these boys 'get back into the harness there will be no doubt that the Grantsvtlle five will be a real contender for division honors Tooele also has most of last seasons players and is expected to put up A good fight. The Tooele boys took a preseaeon trip through the northern part of the state and msde a good showing against teams In the Ogden and Cache Valley divisions. The following o( games was adopted by the coaches' January H Jordan at Bingham. Murray at Tooele, GrantSviUe idle January 18 Bingham at Murray, Grantsville at Jordan, Tooele idle January 22 Tooele at Jordan. Bingham at Grantsville, Murray idle. at Tooele, January Jordan at Murray, Bingham Idle February 1 Tooele at Bingham. Murray at Grantsville, Jordan idle February 8 Bingham at Jordan, Tooele at Murrav, Grantsvtlle Idle. February 12 Murray at Bingham, Jordan at Grantsville, Tooele idle at Tooele. February IS Jordan Grantsville at Bingham, Murray idle Febpruary 22 Tootle at Grantsville, Bingham Idle. Murray at Jordan, February 29 Bingham at Tooele, Grantsville at Murray, Jordan, idle. -- in American Sports Highlights Xa 1923. In th field of sports there were meny interesting events in Jnntuury Southern California university defeated Fean State In football. In Anders Haugen won the national ski thampionahip. ' In February March Jole Bay set a new world record In defeating Bltola of r Finland In a race; Willie Hoppe retained the balk-lin- e title, defeating Jake Schaeffer; Michigan univwaity won the Western conference track meet. In April Vincent Richards won the national Indoor tennis title. In May Zev won the Kentucky Derby: Ike American golf team won automoWalker the trophy In England; Tommy Milton' won the bile race at Indianapolis. In June Crlqui of France took the featherweight title from Kilbane In New York, and Pancho Villa won the flyweight title from Wilde; Arthur Havers of England won the British open- - golf championship; Michigan won the national collegiate meet, and Tale beat Harvard In all races of their annual regatta. In July Jack Dempsey, heavyweight, defeated Tommy Gibbons at Shelby, Mont.; Luis Firpo ef Argentina knocked out Jees Willard, and Johnny Dundee took away Crlqui' a title; William Johnston of California won the worlds tennis championship at Wimbledon, England, and William Tilden won the Ajmerlcan clay court title; Bobby Jones of Atlanta won the national open golf championship. In August Helen Wills of California defeated Molls Mallory for the women's tennis title; Mark Aria of Illinois won the Grand American handicap shoot; Harry Greb took the middleweight championship from Johnny Wilson. In September Dempsey knocked out Firpo in the second round; Miriam Burns of Kansas City won the womens Western golf title; the American team retained the Davis cup, defeating the Australians; William Tilden won the national tennis championship; the New Tork Yankees won tho American league pennant and the New Tork Giants that of the National league; Max Marston of Philadelphia became national amateur golf champion and Gene Sarazen won the professional title. In October Edith Cummings captured the national wonen's golf championship; the Yankee won the worlds series; Zev beat Papyrus of England in International race at Belmont track. In November came most of the collegiate football games. Tale beat Harvard, and the University of Illinois and University of Michigan tied for the Western conference championship. In December Gene Tnnney successfully defended his title of champion Harry Grab; Harry A. Williams election to presidency of Pacificagainst Coast league was acknowledged by National Association of Minor Leagues; the minor baseball leagues adopted a modified draft In dealing with the two major leagues; Johnny Dundee regained the title of junior lightweight boring champion from Jack Bernstein; Willie Hoppe retained the 18.2 balkline billiard champlon-ahi- p of the world In a playoff of 1600 points ovr three nights with Welker Cochran. Great Athletic Activity NEW YORK. ttec. M. J y y 6000-mete- arulte M. K. Morris, Loudon. W. B, Garrett Gil- 0o4 rheltengu u 600-ml- mers, Philadeiphls. croaned in a majority of brooches of Prefissiimsl sculls fames Psddos, Asa Port during IKS, which witnessed trails. " SKATING Speed. dne of the greatest seasons of activity lstersetlenal outdoor (amateur) Charles in athletlo history. Jewtrew, Lake Placid, N. Y. NattousI eutdear (amatear) Harry Ksaky, Prominent among the title holders re the New Yrk Yankees, world's Chicago. Istsruatlenal ssd natkmsl wsmess Mien Miss Helen Gladys Bohlnspn. Toronto. f.hall champions; SKATING ills. California Fancy. won the who girl National singles Sberwia Badger, Boston, national women's championship; and womens single Mrs. Theresa hobby Jones and May Marston, new W.Natkiosl Beaton. Blanchard. amateur golf open and national National doubles Mrs. Blanchard sad N. ' Outstanding among those sue W. Nitee, Boston. oessfully defending their laurels were SOCCER. United States, in the Davis eup ten Kathaal piufemlooal Patersso. N. J. ms competition; William T. Tildes U, (by firfeit from Scuiltae Steel teem ef St. as national tennis champion; Louis). Jack Dempsey,singles Batters tntsrrollexiat heavyweight boxing Pauaylvania. king; and Johnny Weissmuller, all SWIMMING, arimd swimming star. John WeissmulLeading swimmer The list of 1921 champions In lead ler, Illinois A. 0. (men) Gertrude a Ing fields of competition follew: Lending swImsMr (women) CHAXFI0H1 or 1W. Women's Swimming association. New class-wor- mo The following are the official total bases bn hit, slugging percentages, records and other interesting miscellaneous records of National league players who participated in fifty or more games for the season ' of 1923. The at bats, total bases and slugging percentages have been added to the miscellaneous records this yewr o that due credit will be given the stagger for making double, triples and horn run The slugging percentage to found by dividing the times at bat into the total bases. Rogers Hornabyt Ht. l.outa. leads the sluggers with" percentage of .627 Frank Frisch, New York, leads in ln most total bases. 311, Emil Meuse!. New Tork, drive in the most runs. L$. George Bums, Cincinnati, received the moot bases on balls, loi. George Grantham, Chicago, struck out the most times. 92, and also was caught stealing the most times, 29. Eugene Hargrave, Cincinnati, was hit with pitched bals the, most times, 12 Charles Ilollocher, Chicago, struck out tho least number of lims in 1922, and duplicated this record in 1923. 'Since the start of the 1929 season he has Struck out only 38 times In 438 games, The appended table I baked 'upon the beet slugging, percentage of total bases on hits, in proportion to the times at bat: a SiJ S c Z 8 li IM EI TOO! Find It ' Increasingly Difficult to Combat Influences. Institutions By Tribune Special Sport Persies. Wlds-epe- m NEW TORK, Dee. Sundays In h middle west has created 'a harder problem for college athletic officials to solve than ths 29 .a.T 4'24 1W Hmhv R , St. LmiI summer baseball aquabble of s few 4 .5H4 80 28 MS 183 ft rook) re FOURNIER, J 808 years ego. Coaches of ths Big Tea 10 .57 67 114 MS IM Williams, r. Philadelphia 61 14 .673 . 4 88 53 conference football elevens have been Bentley, Jobs, New Tork w-7 21 72 827 V .53 U4 Barnhart. , Pittsburg active since ths doss of tha recent 44 94 6 .535 Bottomlev. J., ter. IjouIS ....... 134 (SI RH 13 Uftk season in preaching against ths grow.531 13 7 Hoiiajt. ttrid, Cincinnati 41 8 .528 140 73 .. 8t Louis Mueller, ing evil of Sunday professionalism by 197 7 6 22 .521 118 878 IB., Cincinnati Hargrave, college gridiron stars. A3 8 178 .610 12 93 849 ... Wheat. Brookha Tort. Zark, "Hurry Up" Yost, football mentor AUTOMOBtLP KACING. 18 43 110 .503 2 20 ... 75 218 New York Stengel. C aoo mile of tho University of Michigan, Bounded TfflfNIS, fatemaUsael 47 8 .483 20 39 175 sweepatakee 855 LEE, CLIFFORD, Philadelphia ..107 itri Davis States. a Twnmy Milton. 1 warning at a football dinner of tha 21 20 58 143 .491 291 94 Hu e II , United (women) Pittsburg Bald National trophy Wightaaa Eddie 13' college at Berea, speed 19 Bill ,4N9 84 ehsapteaataiy 813 158 U.. Pittsburg Traynor, IM, States. Beam (172 points). where ha waa tha principal Ohio, 4 12 111 811 13 .485 IM , 841 San Frisch, F., New York W. M. Johasau, World single BASEBALL. He told of ths Inroads mads 27 5 8 89 speaker. 4H 135 34 Miller ,4J L., Chicago World New York Tankeee. Into college players' ranks by pnles 41 43 27 9 99 383 ,489 152 Urtinm. C., Pittsburg Warhl'a doubles R. Xcett and L. A. Amencaa lea roe New Tort Yankees. sional 8 16 who want not only 123 8 .477 284 promoters, 695 14 New York KEU8EL, E., God free, England. National teefu New Yarfc G teats. H 49 19 45 tha players, but their colleges aa wail, .473 259 143 R. Chicago Ml Krlherg WerMn alngten (women) Mile. Suasone Leadtnr bstsaeB uaa 67 to (Americas lee re) 8 as 38 81 213 .471 452 attractions 131 gate OTarrell K., Chicago Langlam, Franc. 31 Haarry Hrilmann. Detroit. 4 II Alonso 8tagg, veteran coach of the 63 184 113 .40 Mohan, J.. Philadeiphls World's double (women) Mila. Lenglen 4t Leading batsman (Nstiaoal tefa)Kof-er- a 71 8 28 3 27 .4524 158 810 University of Chicago, seea a menace Carey, Max. Pittsburg sod Mies Elisabeth Ryan. Cal. Hornsby, 8t. Louis. 7 10 64 47 to 258 .4518 68b ths college gams In ths growing mixed Kelly. George, New York doubles Mile. Lenglen 21 14 leading pitcher American league) Herb andWorld's . 4 9 87 "6 ,4508 194 J Chicago strength of the professionals, who play R. Lycett, England. Pennork. New Tork Yankees. 1 1 23 78 .4484 Alt SOVTKWORTK. ,247 W.. Boston ...158 T. Tildes II, only on Sundays and malts great profNational alngtea WllUa ' Leading pitcher (Natloeal league) Adolfo S3 4 5 87 148 .4484 its. The league, which started with Henlin. W., Philadelphia Ill 830 Philadelphia. Luque, Cincinnati. 5 8 2 62 .447 00 29 150 121 28 end a few clubs, has grown ao large that , Pitta Phils... Tierney. J., National double W. T. Tildes II WILL PLAY BASKETBALL EAST 19 78 87 86 2 .44 15'J 69 New York R are under way to Split It Into B. Africa. South Young, L Norton. C. plans National A. A. l. Kanes City A. C. 22 102 .442 89' 25 231 two organizations oX sight clubs each. National singles (women) Miss Bales f., Chicago . ... ..... 85 Eastern tatsrcolteflat PRACTICE GAMES Hartnett, late. 12 lO .441 41 5 93 Bagwell, W., Boston Western eonfereoce Wisconsin and lows, Wills, Berkeley. Cal. 8C0RES UNDERHAND METHOD. 13 27 80 88 .433 243 586 .147 IMmcon, L., Cincinnati National doublet (women) Mis K. Kane, BICYCLE RACING. 23 5 42 70 .427 35 154 With the opening of the Salt Lake STATE. A.. Chicago Writing to a coach to ths tar west, Mrs. Beamish. England. " World's Moeskops, Bngland, sod 15 13 53 1921, McClure Newspaper Syndicate.) .42 professional Pater 60 IX 2S (Copyright, Alonso ..151 season W. Tildes lees division JAKES, basketball T. mixed doubles JOHNSTON, Brooklyn than National titagg said: Holland. 19 2 ft 60 .424 181 481 "It seems Ilka a matter of little Griffith. the weeks Mrs. Molls Mallory. New York. East high Brooklyn three IM T, pff, National Bpeseer, Wllilang 2 10 5 28 praftssloBsl .423 110 2H0 M ROLL N. Fischer for one to attend ths on 0. OCHER, will Chicago steam in prepa0., consequence singles Intercollegiate put Leopards Newark, N. J. 8 43 8 148 .4 97 . 838 Philadelphia. ration for their remaining preseason Powell, K Boston Sunday professional football games National a mat or Willie fui, Newark, College of Osteopathy. TO .4181 87 9 285 M12 147 In Boston Thab end doubles White to a Dunflolke, mors decision la than attending any gun bout. Coach Simmons tercel legist expects N. J. nothing games 11 1 2 23 .4178 94 225 dee therefore holds two titles ther beimer, Cnivsnrtty of Texas. send his charges into action not more Smith, K , 24 KN. T , 73 Bottom... ..11M day event but it has a deeper moanBlLLIARDSPROmWlONAL. 2 21 19 57 .41 M2 18 TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETIC. Philadelphia WrlrhUton., and the dozen Junior marvel The times than a half ing you World a 1&.2 belkUno WUlla Hoppe, New realise, gtosslbly a vital than light. during 11 41 27 20 .415 407 19 John. 8t. of It all Is that Dundee seems to be National A. A. V. teem I Li tools A. C. York meaning, to college football. coming two weeks and to spend the Smith. 71 28 92 70 .4140 83 570 152 GRANT HA X, 0., Chlcto Willi Hoppe, New Intercollegiate AH A. A. A. teem Cali- able to make both weights and retain World's 18.1 balklto week in polishing off the rough Grimes. final "Intercollegiate football will ' tlva 17 24 8 .407 4 21 Oscar. Chteago fornia. , hto best form. York. is now 80 only so long as It contributes ts tha spots. 588 143 81 61 Boston 79 N.. 230 .4019 Boeckel, National collegiate A. A. teas Michi- years of age andJohnny well are been haa TbretabiowJohs leytoe. Sedalla, Me. assured, Four games being of ths students that la practically fighting 444 ' since 1W T S3 81 177 3 .398 D., New York Pocket Millards Ralph Qreenleaf, New gan while the Influenoes of the game are 1910, having engaged In more and if one of the northern teama, Bancroft, W 12 64 40 20 .8980 199 daahaw Loras Murchi-so100 and (Niubert, J., Cincinnati ....,.,..121 York. 200 battle. the be can than engaged predominantly on ths elds of amapoestblv Boxelder, 78 68 81 9 4 n .3974 Newark A. C. AMATBCB. BILLIARD also Mitchell C Philadeiphls teur principles right Ideals proper In the bantam cl&sa, Joe Lynch re287 5 Leopards will Journey north and East 2 94 16 .89 FONSECA, t., CtoclnssU run H. M. Fitch. Chicago A. C. mains National 18.2 balkUne Percy F. OoUlna, in the a return standards and will ptoy wholesome condiat the top, although he has game 235 4 78 1 12 20 93 .8957 run Ray Wateos. Illinois A. C. DeBerry, J , Brooklyn on Chicago. to lehi will tions. been go 07 loss threatened East of likely 164 with his a 2 12 A. C. title, 93 238 .8921 run gm. On mite Molnnla, John, Boton Jole Ray, Illinois National 18.1 balkllse Frsscla 8. Applevame a 4 return and "For years ths colleges have been 123 etc,, by eastern commissions Joe has play 11 Thom-January 16 s .3120 run K. Earl Johnson, 9 49 mil Harper. George, Cincinnati Fir. by. New Tork. Provo afternoon. a bitter warfare a ths 827 9 the avoided title & 87 York as 40 22 matches Friday New lamb following 128 .8914 waging against Jackann, T., SteeP A. A., Pittsburg. Three cushoo Robert IL lard, Chicago. Insidious foroea of tho gambling pub817 98 would rattlesnakes The New York Five Teams on Edge for high is booked tor a return game Blades Rav. Bt, Louis 44 2 4 87 Rltola. 124 .391! run Willis New Pocket billiards Cd ward Bayuoida, oversea!-ou- s 3 being the probable CUNNINGHAM, 79 208 lic NAr alumni W and 10 and commission York.. 27 York. 9 .889 2 79 A. here, Burman January Joe Ntw named as C., against Tork. 128 42 18 47 87 and .887 date. The state chapips from Hprlng-vlll- e High, Andrew, Brooklyn walk Joseph friends Inside Pearmsn, New champion, and when he took on Abe 13 i4 BOX IN 0 PROFESSION AL. 123 485 4 are slated for 0 22 and out; also, not Infrequently against .8849 179 trip north dur- Grata. H, New York Goldstein as a substitute the latter Will Games; Opening Worlds beavywalght Jack Dempaey, 14 Tork A. C. walk 830 9 new 19 a 4 12 .8848 127 crooked coaches and managers who year, Myers. H., Bt. Louis ing the first week of the Philip Grandvllle, Ham- beat Joe and claimed the title. That Aogelea. 130 67 11 13 10 .8846 48 Me-- r ilton. Oat. have been anxious to win at any cost. was a shock even to the commission, may mix with the Leopards on Clemons, V., 8t Louis Mike Borids 1 ..... 79 948 18 87 i .883 95 Griffith B., Brooklyn And now along comes another seriMarathon run Clarence Palish Off Thi Week. and DeMar, Melrose, and later on that body decided to Saturday. January a5. Tigtie, New York. 488 188 week. 4 41 Cincinnati 63 26 .881 18 in CATENET, Mass. ous TeaJ., has Oene menses possibly greater than at East profitable put American rywalght give Lvnch another chance. In En82T 14 is rounding into fine Walken C., Philadelphia 43 high hnrdlee Karl Anderson, II gland the title 12 The 81 .877 199 viz., Sunday professions! footothers ser New Tork. squad times several changed be ltoote A. 7 able should 68 Y.. and N. ball. 14 1 condition 23 8 a 4 23 Grab, H , ?170 Boston, World's middlawelghb .874 Harry C.owdy, physical Harry lake downed Tommy Harrison 605 a at 128 schedule 41 the top 16 28 kwy hurdles O. R. Brookins, and the guise of fair play, but "Under Max. St. 190 IjouI to Flack, .872 go through then defeated of the Ledoux Pending Charley opening league games 14 154 101 - World 4 14 Walker, Usimvelty ad lows. 45 .873 The East squad is large, with Burns George, Cincinnati 230 welterweight Mickey dishonesty to countenancing rank France for the European championof the Jordan division there will be speed. low hnrdlee Iran H. Reilly, 252 87 a but New York " 89 44 82 men .878 94 excellent O'CONNELL, combination, under assumed names, BHtabeth. N. J. several J., playing Then Brown ship. Johnny stepped up some intensive training for Jordan Coach Simmons to still juggling his Adams. Earl, Chicago A. 0. 95 8U 86 2 10 114 i World a lightweight Benny Leonard. New scores .87 of professional teams heve 880 81 80 50 Running high Jump LeRoy Brown, New and defeated Lake, much to the sur189 l men ao as to get the smoothest pos- Pond, H., Boston .......,.....111 sprung up within ths last two or three TWorld's fsothsrwwl ght Johns y " prise of the critics and fans. Now and Murray These two schools have sible 12 445 Desdo York A. C. a 8 37 88 with 182 B , Brooklyn Neil, the for game most opening quint years some of them on n salary 151 a 21 40 9 Running broad Jnmp and hop, atep and Brown wants to tackle Lynch for the hopes of finishing near the top of the Saints. 219 .331 New Tort. kind. basis of L D, 8. U. has a foxy Stock M St. Ijonfa 123 499 a 15 54 1H1 43 .827 their division, although they can ex team this year, and the squad Is BIO BEX. C., Pittsburg Worlds bant mwalght J os Lynch, New Jump DeHart Hubbard. University of Mich- worlds title. "These teams are bidding bard for 6 13 17 igan. 73 Gooch. J , Pittsburg GENARO. Tork VILA .81 i form. East to order to capitalize midseason and some college of hardest of the kind players displaying A. A. pect 188 63 a Pols vault L. Myern. Chicago 13 2 29 .8571 80 World's flyweight Fascbe Tills, C., Chicago not only their ability but also, and Jimmy Wilde, the great little fly- -' competition from the other three opens withto her strongest Opponent, ELLIOTT, 171 shot pot 0. Waoser, New York 1 11 9 .857 24 Wtngo, Ivy, Cincinnati name of tho college the dope. saw ths lowupon according his colors mostly, New 837 weight champion, a C. 98 9 18 46 120 Americas flyweight Frankio Gensm, .351 Taj lor, J., Brooklyn One pleasing fact to East supportered by Pancho Villa, the little Fili- schools Bingham, Tooele and Grants they come d from, and to many oases 139 60 hammer threw Fred D. 5 51 44 17T .350 Felix. Gua, Boston Tork. it Red of return Kirkham, the ers Js Mile. in & the In 481 mystery of their pino A. A. battle New Boatoe wonder, AMATEUR. 119 25 groat 29 43 BOXING .347 John, Pittsburg Rawlings. 10 sick list with Msrsnvilte. 6H1 presence. 141 M pound weight throw Matt McGrath, York during the past summer Wilde 41 Coach O. 1. Ballard of Jordan has whf has been onItedthe and ii 84 42 Tbomaa Kirby, Boston. .84 W.. Pittsburg an Hearyweight Dern Bill n knee. Carilnvllla an a lame C. 1H6 "The A. to down went New York 7 11 15 4 the Louis last. He listed the following .346 175 pound class Harry Fay. Pittsburg. fighting It t to repre- will be a great pivot combination, McCurdy, H.t St. la Ukaly 189 689 Javelin throw H. Hoffman, Illinois A. C. decided to retire then, realising that sent the first squad piaers 47 48 87 Taylorsville Incident of U21 .8418 183 is class Hosr Robert son, FKte- BOKNE, A. Cincinnati Pete Dow, Vern both shootbasket oa different are In essence to bo 21 good Discus throw T J. Lleb. Illinois A. C he had gone to the well once jumpers, 27 9 89 22 t repeated 74 .3411 too McCarreo. W., Brooklyn KimbaU Jensen, Griff Harry Wright, Lewis Cecil men. and A. C. 80 97 ers and floor Decathtem H. Osborn. Illinois a 14 occasions There Is nothing that a 83 4t often. The title in .84 108 147 pound class John Bint Cleveland. Is In ami Joe Day, forwards; Laraar VinG., St. Louis two plavers who can be shifted Toporcer, 81 15 National cross country run WUlla Rltola, abexance now, but willEngland 219 4 hunch of gamblers will not do for 28 .8H3 T.r McMeeun, 74 class Jobs 135 pound soon be setParkinson. F, Philadelphia ...... 7 cent, Jim Lumven and Gone Crump, are A. C., New York. a 821 24 from forward to center. The pivot Viiton. Albert, 88 19 14 Boston .33 their purpose, and quits often they 108 as Boston. elimination are tled, bouts Alf Theron centers; being Smart, ran season , thia not suffer will 117 27 Eastern 423 51 14 Intercollegiate 29 Cincinnati 141 .838 13A pound el.lw Terry Pit.,. held in London to select a successor Chick Anderson and Pere Richardson, position PINEtLI, carry along with them ths support Verne Booth. Johns Hopkina. 127 7 411 did tost vear The cloe of the Bailey. K , R, 48 42 84 It .835 as of 137 a thoughtless group of business Brooklyn poniu) elzss Hawf M.rco., davelasa. Wilde. to Villa will In meet thui one Frankie list of last semester should have no terroia for guards. only Eastern Intercollegiate tesm Srracnae. 112 i tnS F.M A1 Bwllw. New 1.1' men cttlsena and 12 24 3 29 2 118 42 the American champion, Janu.81 Frank. New York run W. years regulars Is included, this play- the East squad, as all members are (terrier. Western conference COURT TBNNW. of the debauching of high 1 278 19 HI "Cases 8 Atiismltb 22 82 2 .33 Bkta... St. 90 er F.. Dow. for 18, L. Dow one the worlds ary and into the being title, only got school work. Phelps. lows. In amateur alsflee Jay their Natieeal well not 14 school 8 62 up 2 3'JW Hrt Infrequently have 84 boys Yankee bov is liable to give the Filior two of tost season s league games, Leech. Fred, Philadelphia Western conference teem Ohio State. on 85 come to notion; also, recently, 118 4 86 Philadelphia. 853 25 .82 117 Freigau, H , St. Loala pino a hard time of it, as he did in owdng to a broken leg at the beginWRESTLING. PROFESSIONAL. National antaar deebles-J- ay 18 1 119 4 20 54 Cincinnati .319 of the 88 Hunday professional Brrtsler. K., battles In the east. ning of the basketball season. So (Strangler) their previous World's beavywalght Bd 14 85 are H2 10 men said 292 Jonrpb War. Philadelphia. which on .813 several 92 teams Brooklyn Olson, Ivan, season seems a far this France showto of he has couple be promising lads World's profraaiooal OHrfa P. Oovey, Lewis, Kentuekv. 4 252 25 17 .810 78 to be regularly playing under assumed j Wilson, James, Philadelphia .... 63 In Olelzea and Masoart, so they may ing much of his original form, espeAMATBCR. WRESTLING, London. ft n 17 85 con11 875 40 115 .809 names employed a 8mth. Robert, Boston be heard from later. Australia also cially at basket 'shooting. Formerly POOTBAU. Heavyweight Kalla York. a Ipnae. 470 32 5 82 143 .803 ....132 SAND, JOHN, Philadelphia ference official who officiated under A. C., New has a good flyweight In George Men-di- e he was used at center, but Ballard 25 IT 27 22 Beading r a atom team. TaW and 117 121 .8078 8i8 Heatheote. Chleai C. name. New Ilan assumed claae Paul Berleoback, found tram. it necessary to shift him and Billv Tingle, bantamweight, has lTVpound wMtot coafrr.DC 1 12 22 37 885 WALTER. 94 fiCHMIDT. .81 Pittsburg. 97 York A. 0. into a forward berth this season, as besides having a clever featherlinois and RIchlsan. 7 12 5 9 111 50 NEED COOPERATION. SCHOOL .2792 8! John. St. brail clean Bine Lelno. New York weight in Jimmv Semmons. told. tens California bis old Injury has slowed him up H s - M , 14 13 129 3H .2790 Lcdin, Chicago Callaghan "The schools and colleges are strugA. C. 14 The middleweight division has a somewhat, mainly in playing the IT M 2 20 98 Bo too .21 Lo 8o. Ao George, Yl ONeil, to Burnell cteae combat ths various evils con147 Vanderbilt. tram gling floor. pound a 11 11 hew chgmpion in the person of Harry 17 147 Bo loo Lading ace them .23 59 33 Coo Ion, Arthur. oethem gslea A. C. nected with football, which, whan Irene noetbweatere Most of the other Jordan players Lndln of Pittsburg, Greb former Greek a In Olympic New York club with amateur spirit, postti leads J. the with class Torres, percentage Amona leader., aluaglnf 15 played pound llrthndiat inlwraltf. and holder title Harry had experience on their second batted in the moat rune, 790, sesses mors elements for the develof .415, made the moat total baaea on htta, Ladtnz Rocky Moontot. tats Cotortdo Club, Chicago Some of Greek dropped his latter title to Gene Tun-ne- y third teams tost season Oalla. Andrew 487. mot claae on the and manhood moat had of character baaea the balla, received strike, and opment Philadelphia these boy have the spirit and sire sniTenity last February, but won the midouta, 558, and had tha moat batsmen hit by pitched ball, 89. Pittsburg had than any other sport 1 know of. g lea din, Mlaaoorl Talloy tra mo Kansas Olympic clnb,. for honor from Johnnv Wilson necessary plavers. clae L J. Servnls. New York dleweight waa 388. out "To professional ths number of Sunday and Nebraska. Old least the patronise caught strikeouts, stealing Chicago 30, Ring Incompein the big citv on August 31. when and it is expected that the Beetdig-ger- s GOLF. football games la to cooperate with most, 143 times. will be well represented in the Gary, he took the decesion after fifteen division class Robert Rowaey. of the destructive are which British open Art bar Hirers, Knglsnd. forces race. BATTED rounds of fighting ItKCORim ON TOTAt. BAA EH. ftMTOOINO PKRCBNTAAHt. Jiff Smith has lad. National opes BobaK T. Jones, Jr., At as CMIN,B BASES tent Deserve finest elements of Inter scholastic and Their showing in the preseason been a consistent challenger for the ON BAi.LS. BTRIKDOLTS. OPT STKAIJNO AND HIT BV PIT HER. to add to and football lanta. Intercollegiate has nut been sensational, but title, but Greb seemed to have the games amatw Boger Wetbared. B- British the heavy burden of ths schools and have been plaing a steady Indian sign on Jeff Just the same, they ento Athletes. Us In it .preserving colleges Foreign r brand of ball and show signs of imJeff is still seeking it Auaie Nstloasl amateur Maxwell R. Marston, nobling worth." provement in each game They won to another challenger The latter from Philadelphia. Coach Andy smith of ths University the Athletic but Draper club, Roto British womens Mias Doris Cbambeta, over went England to bottle of California team, Paclflo coast have lost two games to the L. D. 8 Bnrland. land Todd, the British Rnd European U. champions, says that ths greatest evil and one contest to tost season s By DAMON RUNYON. National womens Mias Bditb ftnssitBga, Angie lost to Todd, but state of champion ths leading football Is many that ille. champions. Springs Cblraeo. Theye Universal Service Staff Correspondent. to all parts defeats) Ted Iwis. who had also will play a return game with Spring-viUplavers on college teams National professional Gene Bara sea. New been a contender and lost the crown none too much Universal 1923, Service. havs by of ths Copyright, country of thb week, the game Friday to Todd. IewMs setms out the to of Is It unfair these playmoney, and to be played on the Jordan floor. NEW YORK, Dec. 29. In buainess Be stent Intercollegiate Dexter Cummings, ers to permit a manager of profesrunning now fyr good. Todd is a They will be given a real test in their and if a young man, or his ability as a bicycle rider In y eye. life, a professional fellow clever and made with to very good first sional clubs approach them SunEaateru Intercollegiate team Princeton. game, as they meet the after his American debut strongleague showing in participate to being given evervA opportunity, Australia. National tempting offers tofootball five on the totters public links Richard Welsh, Bingham seems writer It to the Therefore contests. of Philaagainst Tommy Loughran CMttamd fnm riMlas Dll floor. As New Tork. Miners have three of continues to display ineptitude and that Australia la entitled to claim day professional to whom he gave ten pounds, tost seasonsthe regulars delphia. H0R8M RACING (Rnanlag). back, together inefficiency, someotie, finally, takes Goullel s ability, as we claim the abilBarusen and Wise and tWost of the critics thought It a with aii of their Leading second is it string, of American Jockeys abroad, ity through a voting contest conducted defeat, although the judc ruled othConneellnr. which also is known as ths Three X predicted that the team winning from him aside and says. Greb lee. erwise thobgh they have been away for and Wilson are to them I deeding ths ha the best chance of taking by Mike E. Colilna of Minneapolis, , "lAok here, son,o you're absolutely league, the Decatur team won' years. but so far he ha not defended the meet in a return battle in January, the division title. of tho I deader Is older division Gree Lax. pennant. n Ths championship f at this game; you re never hopeless Leading money winner Jv ($286,573.57). so there may be more unsets. won waa belt presented to him. tarlo by Mlchigan-Oleague MURRAY TEAM STRONG. of the Leadlnt Jockey Part Bande. America claimed Bob Fitzsimmons During the past year the Australian Benny Leonard remain kingchallengoing to learn it, tend the best thing Bay City. That Is ths only Michigan The Murray team has been develHORNS RACING (HameeaV. Hie strongest a was with beat come when heavyweight y lightweight he championship champion pennant to changed ou to Is do weight to for through tackle city Mr McKIwyn. something of the world leading Colin Bell was oping rapidly and Is going to prove ger Lew Tendler wa andbeaten by hands five times. The New for 1323. Btbelinda. 102V) . Ltedtnf Lecnard In New York, Benjamin beaten bv Rolan Dwyer, the latter a hard problem for any of the other else Fltsimn jna was a naturalized citichsinplonshlp waa won by 2 00 Idea ding mare Rose Scott man If the on fives, alt has intelliyoung the beaten court. He any has especially lost to Em Murray remains supreme. In England, reared No Was zen. bom Waddy. and Ern Shep- Thus farthis season, in their lie Williamsport. Four Faateet mile, trotting 1 :88 1 2, by Peter the Than Fewer gence, he accepts the advice: pracchallenger of any consequence pard beat Waddy; Blackie Miller 'de- tice games, the ' flag in Australia, Int ths South Atlantia association, Manning. It is to be regretted that someone under the British heard Murray bo s have deserves a place with! the greatest feated Sheppard. Fitzsimmons which Is In claas C, Charlotte, N. C., Pa ate at mite, pacing 1:58 1 2, by Stn- - and been defeated, on their uwa does not perform the same friendly Yet you never There are of American lightweight jet What will be the limit In receipts not to ths Virginia league, an won as Englishman. floor. haing been successful in office for many of the oung men ou mentioned Flags Captured by Clubs Wilson,ths K.title,C won lightweights of the 1924 classic? really high-claanother title, and He did a good deal of fighting In money winner Fa root an (20. few Leon(he L. D. 8. West and efce following the boxing game. downing to battle have who any right to came America. North Carolina ended ths year with before he 425). Lehi. aV defeated the They also lack natural talent, disposi- Australia ard for the title at this time. CharThey develIn Its vesL was hia waa Lone thumbs Star Us there It in Leading drfwr T W Murphy. Bymcuee. ability on the latters floor, but tion toward their calling They have West Leagues. high fell but was a White contender, ICB HOCK ST. ley Our glory In Fitzsimmons's Oddly enough ths championship of have lost one game to the Saints and no future. They will wind up their oped. hen he bumped Into a beatNational amateur team Boston Athtetle short the Piedmont league was won by Dantremendous prowess waa largely vito Lehi, both of these contests one most careers of the Moran. One with battered Pal Boston. faces bv pugilistic association, ing ville, Ve., and ths North Carolina being played away from home LACROftSB. and ears, with their brains sadly carious.' promising lads, at least he looks that teams In the circuit felled to get anyThey have shown real strength by addled. By GEORGE CHADWICK. Casters Intereoltegiate learn (northers way Just now. Is Johnny O'Ponnell of which recompensed to some where. in three tied Willie Rltola, champion longdis- Copyright, 1923, by Na!t Ijtke Tribune. rallying games, winning ivruettae and Cornell. dirlaionl St. Paul, who has been making such extent for the defeat of ths Virout in the extra period of play. It Fa at era- Intercollegiate league (Soothers a fine showing on the Pacific coast starts verv young. tance runner of America, holder of Tbe average 29. Texas, with ginia teams by a boy North Carolina Dec. NEW YORK, took two them extra to down periods division) Johns Hopkins he starts with the hope, several world's records, announces of late. He is only a youngster. 1 more championship baseball crowd In the Virginia league. Ths the West team in the West Side Naturally, MARKSMANSHIP. and a hitter. Trihyne Special Sport Service of one day beoomlng that he will compete In the Olympic four, has the anUdtton Southwestern of the years old, but is clever league pennant 28 Dec. Now gymnasium. of Mike Gibbons, PHILADELPHIA, games In the colors of his own coun- teams than any other state in the went to Coffeyvllle, Kan., and to ths Coach had to start the sea- champion. National singles sod doubles P. B. Mil- He is tsa protegerecommendation. Finland. the- players he son with Perry one lie la In his midUnion. try. has a the time which he that good By acquired association ths championship Western from last only ler Dallas, 1x. It had been expected that Rltola Oklahoma runs the Lone Star state was won by Ardmore, Okie. he knoa,. or ought to know, LEONArtO SHOULD WORDY. went to Chicago to get. Connie Mack seasons squad, thisregular National Junior J. B. Bonner, Jr., New player being twenties take out citizenship papers In close second with three pennant Class D makes up ths llttla fellows Owes Sander at guard. The other whether he has anv real ability, any would will Hall forth is held the confident Athletics Seamxn that In Europe, this Wiwinners. ' country, and would represent the L. B. real future King. In baseball, but how they .da love pugilistic National woisaos Mrt. some had have on players be experience formidable contenders for the until ttm beaten It Is for a in the games. by Harry States United Carolina two has North a for has If chance he further champion nona. Miss. progtheir second one game. The championship of tha teams, but their to a clever chap, but not American league pennant throughout handicap there Is not sufficient clubs, while' Penngvhanl. which has Appalachian National allarownd M. P. Arte, Chats Mason He be in their sixe. There is not ress, vou cannot blame him for con- stated to that league was woe by We are a hitter, and that lets him out for the entire race next year. to Rltola these enable more "Jhan get time baseball a clubs if. But as in porous case of the a Knoxville, Tenn., and of tho Blue single player who can be classed tinuing. Rice, who all set. he said on his return to PhilNational profeaelaaal alngteu J. B. Jobs, a match with Leonard. as to be and one. compete eligible plaster has holes, has only In fact, the piayers are many boxersv it Is quite apparent papers Ridge bv Martlnaburg. held the title previously, tried to win adelphia after engineering denis for as a huskv. Maryland has the distinction of Lang Orova, lews. all pmaller than the average high that he will always be a chopping-bloc- an American. league pennant went and school C It back, but was aaln beaten by Second Baseman Max dosbtee B. Bishop Is much dis- having the only ball club Baltimore to The Blue Grass there National profewrioual that It a appears punchlng-baIt seems What representative. Cynthiana, down In old Kentuoky. they Mason. Leon Poutet, the French Outfielders Paul Strand and A! Simbecause In won has Mseita. Aahknm. 111. five for many quarters (that in him to on. championships sixe will have to he made up senseless for appointmentannouncement. lack The Cotton States league failed to get go MARKSMANSHIP. The United years in succession. champion, does not class with Mason mons, "and figure to have a real In pepper and aPred, both of of Ritola's with aa stwhich through. It was seized In nor Rice, ao there ts little chance of punch for the first time in many assets (Rifle.) are score won to teams Thee the heavily weevIL that States Tha to A youth In his midtwenties alwavs expected uck of baseball boil Dakota possess. Coach they seem WnrM1. and national If orrt Ptehw. V. either making trouble .for the Amertn 1923. years. Ritolas championships the through games some Olympic in has North to neat the shooters In league has and Parry engage pennant opportunity useful, B. Mart. ! Connie apparently plans to keep two the ican Dwyer, New York the Cham champion. Hughey Yanks, First, of tha Saltprowess. was won by Minot, and good guard, and hia big probremunerative employment. 2. M. Thowan, V. 8. Karim. Australian champion, also came over Joe Hauser at first. Chick Galloway lem will kbe to find the proper center. Yet it seems to this writer that pions trf the American league and ern Shore by Dover, Dm. He may not make as much money for a match, but fell short in hi first at short, Hammy Hale at third and Banders and Campbell our athletic glory would the world. Big in everything, includ- ' In the! here are It both again "wr!d' foam rnlfM Plata- -. not as make and playas may in Miller quickly In left field, but second New Bing trial against an Inferior lad ing their new plant and their appre- league the pennant waa won by Dyera-bura good game at guard, and San- he can fn the ring, but the money be purely vicarious. National tnm r. 8. Karin. LplA York. Joe Benjamin, at one time base to debatable ground, with Jimmy ing ' Rltola waa developed In his home- ciation of things. Then the New Tenn., and the championship oi National iraard Iran Oftfom. proved consistent in made In, the ring cannot repay or reas preferred can- ders slab has from York Giants, champions of the athowes his sparring partner of Leonard's wants Dykes and Bishop alt near he He land. the middle says the Mississippi valleY went to Tw. ClTlIian toam Illlnola. shooting goals, pair thd physical damage sustained letic success to his Finnish advisers. Narnl merndnay. to g a crack at the title, but there didates, and so are right and center of the court. work with none other than old The of buque, the (.atom lntorrollat by pugilistic Incompetent sho In class AA. the Kansss City team Man Joe" MoGiipity helping to bring is some doubt about Joe making the fields, where "Bugs Welch will fight MARKAMANBHIP. and Watts at forward Therefore. It is appropriate that he won drifts into the "trial horse" class. it out with Nimmons and Strand. Per- - also been up to standard. None has . the championships of the Amer- the pennant home. weight. America Had of (Ptatm.i Finland. for compete ts no To the there human writer, of the InJohnny Dundee to no . doubt aa WorMi Dr. 1. C. Calhlna, 8prla(fl.ld. Lincoln won tits Nehraaka State developed hia ability, we might claim ican association, Baltimore pathetic than one of hlib for the fifth sucburden, wlt(i KfP tftbiw positions, aa they are being spectacle more catchers that of worthy a contender even for Leon- bulk of the c&tchinir 'IS. for our own. Wa wrould be proud ternationaltimeleague league pennant and Bristow former these tend Roil in Dob slang Naylor, and of cessive Fsaaotooo atioeal Sergeant Betka. IT. B. Marina ard's crown as any of them, because die Rommel, baijt hard the other or candidates. for the fistic Inefficient, old at 30, of Rltola as a citizen now, by the Oklahoma Bute league. The Texas pulVd later, the Pacific Coast he outclasses moot lightweights in Hasty, Rube WalbefR sec for Ilka cate hangthe league Finannounced' to association quarreled juad athletic by his but belongs In glory hia features POIdO. speenh, J ond time In succession. the country, despite the fart that Coach Parry consist of ths following: mumbling handling the pitching assignover a clothes line about their land Just the same. 8. nrmy. beaten out of contour, his mird Dtemattenal rnimary-- T. In class A, New Orleans in the ing he Is only a Junior lightweight and ment. and Austin had Blalns Watts. Ed Hauskeneckt, pennant. Bherman elob. tall Tlogan thinks to Well of The of won limit can the make Southern association for tho champion etleealten Meedowbmek for Jones the forfeatherweight and Art started to play-of- f Erickson, PLIGHT. OR. PLY UP TH tlonal Junior C. S. army tennu 128 pounds. holds this combination that he to planning wards; Heber Peterson and Paul Pawon In the ship, and then one of them got so The Italian Fort time. sixth Whrth little ROWING. This country la given to claiming had brought home Texas league for the fourth time in mad that it would not speak to the The the featherweight championship of to drop his catcher down to eighth vla. centers: Owen Sanders. Gordon attooal aingla eeulle Bdwsrd MfOihe, the world with Bishsuccession. Hartford triumphed In other. They divided the bunting. having defeated Eugene plce In hto batting order, Campbell, Verne Frame and - Vern athletic glory on the performance of a French bride who had not yet maslead-of- f of lands other become in sho natives the tost or In . former tered ths peculiarities of 3to langur tbe Eastern league for the first time, op Paris wop ths pennant to East position. Caldwell, guards, champion, Iykes July tlona! donble scuflu Paul CoeteHo and Crlqui. naturalised cltisens jf the United Amertcatne He figures that more then lost his New had he after Oklahoma CRy won its pennant TVx. and Ybra, final twenty Junior will preseason games Murray's k Kelly, Philadeiphls. were last in lost the com Athletics back States. for by rlfrht the first up, dear, in the .Western league be plaved this wee. Tomorrow nisht These championships which have erionai senior right Cndlse Bargs etnb, lightweight title to Jack Bernstein.P games For ills ta nee. Alfred Goullel, the h jFm been mentioned represent the work ef The latter proved a grand little called, aa he went down the stairs time. year for lack of a single hit, and hts the Smelter Towners will meet the ledelphta. y rider batto new B on his Gfove team that one1 day. what Is known as organized baseball. and successfully defended hto determination the Utters greatest Doteth Bast Pleasant bicycle strengthen Tie class leagues had a atWtal club ehamplosahlp MFor why you back upT queried the champion team when Montreal won More than 3804 ball players and would-b- e title for a time, but on December 17, ting attack to reflected In hto pur- floor and on Friday night a return eugr lived. Is an American citizen i. Duluth. Mian. " Weahwas ball, players are represented to !23. he again met Dundee at the big chase of Paul gtrand who is nothing game will be plaved In the Murray through legal process, yet he bride, somewhat punted. Why you the title1 In eastern Canada, ttrrcoUraiat eight UslrareitF ef In the ininoisdndlanalowa Garden Now York, an loet his crown If not a hitter league. what Ues to those titles gymnasium. Oa Friday, January II. bora in Australia ami developed muolj not come up frontward? Exchange. i, tep-Ui- Nsb s4 Hub. - J . 2 3 102 ' c2 Xa--7 8 55 43 59 3 47 45 4 18 44 28 1 1 . leWL-her- , x 1 now-fea- , d 1 a a Three-mil- short-sight- e Deves-mil- e light-be- e Fitts-bur- d Fblllp-piae- 1 1 Toot-el- noised-abroa- iwe, a 1 H o. y ..... Cl. 1 well-kno- Pentij-Liadin- at first-strin- d Pity; 1923 is etensi Rt'-N- S Rat-no- H -- d , (, Connie Thinks Paul Will Give Him Real Punch . w-- . ss g, ' Haus-kenec- "ba kt - wan-derin- g. Lew-pen- -- . bat-tle- six-da- r -- 1 |