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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY MORNING,- - ilAY 6 Golfers Will Try for British Title American ' H H u ' H , B ; H Six-Da- y Tourney Opens at Hoy lake Tomorrow ' ; It Practice Events Show Van kee Aspirants to Be in First Class Condition. -- V, - - Robt. Bums uses more fine Havana leaf fi than any other dgar made ! WHAT starts, The teem is captained by Fownes He has with him at Moytyke Charles Evans, Fred Jr., Francis Ouimet, Jesse Guilford, J Wright. Jr., Bobby Jones, Ur. Paul Hunter and J. W'ood Platt. This is by ' far the moat formidable team of players that ever sailed from this country in quest of a foreign title, and it is tofor-be hoped that some one of them will be tunate enough to repeat the victory d by Walter J. Travis gained of Garden City. Bong, Island, when he won the British championship In 1804 and -- - - i. - V Originators Not Imitators' Make Ten Bucks they say ten .. you can save several jitneys, hits, etc., by slipping upstairs and purchasing your other needs in ties, sox, col-- . lars, underwear, shirts, etc. come in; yon ere welcome, whether Buying or visiting. furnishings 275J.IAIN .. .. . - ;'i II lili 'I :!,''i ,1l'i, l ; Every leaf of the filler used in . : - ship of the Eaat Bake Golf club of anrt duplicated this feat two years later When he was 1J years of agd Bobtournaby finished first In a three-da- y ment at Birmingham, Ala. On hie home course young Jones, Ilk Miss Alexa Stirling, had the benefit of tuition from Stewart Maiden, the club professional, and he became nationally known as a youthful expert In 191S when at Merlon, Fa., he reached the third round of ths national amateur tournaa. -- throning Herron, Platt was eliminated from tne title event by Ned Allis of" Mil' waukee. Before the United States entered the war Platt held the Philadelphia junior After he had been dischampionship. charged from the service he Immediately stepped Into the limelight by his work In the 1919 amateur championship. - The same year he played on the Pennsylvania I.esley cup team, and again last year, and In this competition has hover lost a match. s Bast year Platt won the Philadelphia amateur championship and also won the Nassau invitation event defeating Tom Armour, one of Great Britains defending aces in the approaching British championship, In the final, which was an extrstruggle. In addition, Platt won half a dosen other invitation tournament last year and annexed about the same number of medals for topping all other In qualifying rounds. Platt played fifty matches in tournaments during 1920 and was defeated in only four of them. Jess P. Guilford, Boston. Jesse P. Ouilford of the Woodland Golf club, Auburndale, Maes., was born at Manchester, N. IB, twenty-si- x year ago. Among amateur golfers he Is known as the siege gun. being one of the longest drivers in the country, but he is inclined to wildness at times. An excellent match player, he makes good recovery from tne rough and is a shade better than ordinary on the green. Recently during his southern trip Guilford made several course records and defeated some of the club professionals on thelr own links Guilford has frequently won the state amateur championship of New' Hampshire, In addition to the Massachusetts state and open titles. Dr. Paul Huntsr, Les Angelas, Cal. Dr. Paul D. Hunter of Boa Angeles, Cal , was born in Chicago, October 28, 1390. He began playing golf on the old Washington Park course, Chicago, with bis father, Charles Hunter, when only 11 years of age. Later on he learned most of his golf over the Midlothian clubs links along with Kenneth and Donald Edwards, Mason Phelps and other brilliant playera. With his father, h won the father and eon tournament at Midlothian when he was 14 years of age, and also took part In hie first tournament, stiff gam against Ned (lawputting up aCalumet yer at the Country cluU Before he left Chicago (or California, K. P. Edwards and RobHunter detested ert A. Gardner, twice national champion, in local tournaments. He won the southern California championship In 1908 and repeated last year. Although hs played in several national tournaments, he never reached the semifinals, but he got to that slags jjthies times in western amateur ment, but was defeated by Robert A. Gardner of Chicago, who subsequently to the winner. Chick was the runner-u- p Evans. war Jonea the gave several exDuring hibitions on western and eastern eourses to accumulate thousands of and helped dollars for the Red Cross and other benefits. In 1919 aa a finalist Jones was defeated by 8. 1). lleyron In the national tournament at Oakmont, Fa., and last sear he reached the semifinal stage, but was beaten by Francis Ouimet. Frederick J. Wright, Boston. Fi edorick J. Wright, Jr., a member of the Albarmarla Golf club, Newton, Maas , is a native of Arlington, Mass and 28 years of age Hs won the state amateur championship at Brookline last year, besides having western and state Junior las to his credit. He is a long hitter, a good putter and w fine match player. In addition, hs la a nervy golfer, who can hole more long putts and chip shots than many amateurs of higher rank. He has acquired the Vardon method of getgouging the turf, ting back spin without ball. He is cutting slightly underto the ba possessed of considered by many will aid him of elements the play that under the match play condition of the Britlsh'title tourney. J. Wood Platt, Philadelphia. Next to Bobbjr Jones and Fred Wright, J. Wood Platt, the Philadelphia amateur golf champion, is in his twenty-secon- d year, and such has been his work on the links during the past two year that he is rated as one of the mast sensational players In the country. He is a member of the White Marsh Valley Country club and the North Hill Country club, and la known as the "giant killer because of his propensity for eliminating favorites from the national championship. In 1919 at Oakmont, Platt met Francis Ouimet In the third round and defeated him in one of the moat sensational matches ever played In a national championship. The match ended on the green in a blinding rainstorm. year Platt encountered S. Dar, vidson Herron of Pittsburg, the in ths second round of the national amateur championship and defeated him by a margin of I and 1. Neither of these two junaslnjf triumph brought Platt tournaments for, after defeating Otiltnel at Oakmont, h succumbed lr. Hunter drives a long ball and Is the following day tip the semifinals to very good at medal play. Herron, who then proceeded to defeat Following is a list of the winners and the British goU Hobby Jone for the title In the final. defeated finalists in Again at the Engineers club, after championship sines 1888:. Runner-uWinner. Wher Played. 189 Horace Hutchinson A. Ramb . St. Andrews 1887 Horace Hutchinson John Ball. Jr. Hoylake 188 r. Prestwick John Ball. Jr E. Raldlay I.....J. 1849 j E. Baidlay R. M. Balfour St. Andrews 1890 John Ball. Jr J E. Baldlay Hoylake . 1891 J. E, Rwidlay H. H. Hilton St. Andrews 1891. John Ball. Jr H. H. Hilton Sandwich 1893 Peter Anderson .... . J. a see rtF. I . prestwlc.lt -1894 John Ball, Jr . ..Hoylak-...... 3 EM. Rnidlay Ferguson 1895 B. Balfour MSIvllle Ball Jr. ...............Bt. Andrews .....John 184 F. G. Talt Sandwich H. Hilton ,.,H. 1397 A. J. T Allan James Robb Muirfleld K G. Talt 1M ....H M.5. Ferguson Hoylake .. . .Prestwick .. F 199 John Ball. Jr f.r. Tail 19u0 11. H. Hilton James Robb .....Sandwich 1901 H H Hilton John B. Bow .,1 .St. Andrews 1902 Charles Hatchings .8. H. PYy Hoylake 1908 Robert Maxwell H G. Hutchinson Muirfleld 1904 W. J. Travis Edward Blackwell ......Sandwich 1905 A. G. Harry .Hon O. Scott Prestwick 1906 J Robb ......C. C. Bingen Hoylake" 1907 John Ball, Jr. C. A. Palmer Andrews ..St. 1908 E. A. Lassen . E. Taylor ....Sandwich ......ii. 1909 R. Maxwell ... Muirfleld Captain Hutchinson 1910 John Ball, Jr. . ..O. Aylmer Hoylake 1911 H. H. Hilton . B. A Barsen Prestwick 1912 John Ball, Jr. , Mitchell Ho Westward .....Abe 1813 H. II Hilton . . . . . . , . . . . R. Harris . . . . St. Andrews I 1914 . Jenkins .... B. Sandwich ,.,.C. A Hexlet 1920 Cyril Tolley . Gardner ...R. .....Muirfleld prom 1915 to 1919, Inclusive, no competition. a-hole thirty-ei- ghth title-holde- p. ......... .............. V e .............. , George Eagels Will Meet Local Pride in Headline Bout - Tomorrow Night George Eagels, the California lightweight boxer, who meet Abie Mlahklnd, the local champion. Id the feature event of Hardy K. Downing' weekly boxing show in the Hippodrome theater tomorrow night. Is undoubtedly th best outside boy whom Abio hat over bef called upon to meet, and the result edit, give th local fans a good Idea how th best local battlers compare with tho top' notchers on the coast. Sports writer and promoter all along th line where Eagels has been boxing speak very highly of him as an ambitious and promising youngster who is rapidly battling his way to the top, and his record shows he has been delivering the good every place he has boxed. During ths last year he ha met and defeated suoh boys a Frankie Reagan, knockout, ten rounds; Ernest Welty, knockout, five rounds; Ray Campbell, cleion, ten rounds; Roy Sutherland, decision, six rounds; Jess Ingram, decision, ten rounds; Muff Bronson, draw, six rounds; Jimmie CoUeell, decision, four rounds, Frankie Darren, decision, twelve rounds; Frankie Cntes, decision, six on rounds; Spec Woods, knockout, round; Toughey Kelton Wing, decision, A six rounds; Beyers, decision, tan rounds; Jo King Leopold, decision, four rounds; Dave Shade, draw, four rounds; Joe Coffey, draw, four rounds; Jimmie Roach, won, four rounds; Ted OHara, draw, four rounds; Billy Alvares, won, four rounds. HI only defeat was at th hands of Willie St. Claire, the fast colored boy, who is well known here, who was awarded a decision over him In Portland a short tipis ago. all of these bouts were Practically fought during the last year and Include tome of tha best boys who are now boxing up and down the coast. Mishklnd has not proved himself to be the best of theonly local battlers, but ha beaten everything brought her Promoter Downing, and It should be by a real treat to eee him matched with a boy of Bageis'a ability, who promises to make him extend himself to the limit tn order to get as good as an even break. While Abie has never hung up very much of a knockout record, he generally manages to battle just a little bit better than the other fellow, and invariably brings home th long end of th money. The eemiwlndup between Frankie Darren of Idaho Falla and Red Briggs should also 1 a hummer, as Darren, showed last Jimmy Rowe, trainer of the Harry Payne Whitney stable, still is not convinced that Behave Yourself, winner of the Kentucky derby. Is a better colt than He offourth. Tryster, which finished fered yesterday ' to wager f 59,000 that Tryster oould beat the derby winner. E, B. Bradley, owner of Behav Yourself, declined to be Interviewed. Rowe believes that the derby did hot establish the relative merit of tha pair. He Is confident that Tryster can defeat Behav Yourself in a race between the out six-rou- ABIE MISHKIND f MEN ANO WOMEN nr' individual in aroma, individual in curing, individual in value 1 dfadf (&cfcvY Hemenw&y ft Moser Salt Lake City Monday night that he one of th niftiest boxers who has appeared here in some time, while Briggs is a rang y and shifty boy who always gives a good account of himself. d The principal preliminary, between Young Sparks of Pocatello and Kid Baird of Bogan, also prom leva tom great battling, aa they are both aggressive and willing youngsters who are eager to make a name for themselves, and neither has ever lost a battle. Sparks has beaten such boys as Jimmie Munaen and West Ketchell and fought Eddie Kelly to a draw, while Baird has fought Eddie Kelly two rattling good draws and stopped Jack Sneddon or Ogden In three rounds right after tha latter had held Eddie Kelly to a draw and stopped Jimmie Munaen In two rounds, so It looks as though they should furnish a wonderful little battle. g Walt Hart, the local featherweight, will tackle a newcomer in Irving Jacobs of New York, who has quite a record aa an amateur boxer In the big city, having won th amateur tournament of the New York Athletic club several month ago, which would Indicate that he Is a pretty classy youngster. Bill (line, th local welterweight who has been hanging th knockout wgilop on all the boy he has met, wit) tackle a new one tn Bert Lewis, who I said to be regular cyclone tn action. Even th curtain-raispromises to bb real treat this week, aa Connie Richmond, who made his debut at the club last Monday night under the cognomen of th "Fighting Newsboy," will meet Dick Morgan, another classy youngster, who claims to have declsloned Connie short time ago In a bout held In on of th west side wards. 1 four-roun- hard-hittin- for Major League Play 11. Big Bill James waats to get back Into the majors James ta not so old as his baseball history might Th big pitcher la but II years ouggeeL of age, which indicates that he he a to go up again. chance good Ths former Boston- - star, who did as much as any pitcher ever did to give hi club th world's championship, has made home In Lewiston, where he I pitching or the Beetdiggert In the Northern Utah league. Jam, as a clttsen, is a credit to any town. He never loafs away his time and never stay out later than 10 elock at night. He Is th first on th Reid to practice and tho last on off,' and while ho is there ho works hard. He never ors.be at the umpires or at his mate for making a bad play. He ha taken a vital Interest in th youngsters who have not seen so much baseball at he has. All these are some of hi good to say nothing of hla dislike for trait, and ' clgarota. 'moonshine By such a program ha hope to go back 'from whence he cam James has had had arm trouble since his best days In 1914, but an operation has put hla wing In good shape and he Is pitching her this summer to get Into better trim for another stab at major baseball. LEWISTON.-Ma- y FOR w! Ad vie Lkfree JlCall er writ n t . Specialist In la , ,Beed and all ffVK Special ILj . . Oiteaeea. Catarrhal Disorders, Lost Sslfhood, Hssrt, Stomach, Kidney, chronle Skin, Rheumatism - and disease. Hours It t , T ta I) tun. 10 t IS Robt Bums comes from the Vuelta Ariba section. It is chosen with extreme care. Its cost ia as high as that of any filer leaf grown in Cuba. Robt Burns is the Individual Cigar Creasey announced the following appointments: Chief of piollce, F. YV. Endter; patrolman, Charles Hoopes; fire chief, W. E. Gelling; attorney, H. B. Bedford, police judge, W. B. Hardy; health officer. WASHINGTON. May 21. It is not Dr. J. B. Konaxy; sewer and plumbing inClark Griffiths fault that Johnny Mitch- spector, Roy Gillette; city engineer. A." ell, substitute shortstop for tha Yankees, B. Brown. All appointments were apIs sitting on tho bench, idling his time, proved by the council while Roger Peckinpaugh is making hits and stppping the enemy from doing the same. Griff buttonholed Miller Huggins to talk trade. Finally the proposition of a trade was made. Griffith named his terms and Huggtna laughed. When Hug made his counterproposal Griffith shrieked aloud. There It ended, for the time being Oeorge Is anxious to continue th talk and something may result from the chatter. t Here Is the basis for the trade: The In this year of 1921 the management Senator need a shortstop, and If they of th Pierce Cycle Company realizes had a shortstop more experienced than very well the reputatiort enjoyed by Frank O Rourk they might prove dangerPierce Bicycles Is due entirely to the ous, The Yankees need an qutfjelder policy of those early pioneers In Its who la thbre with th goads." Messrs. affairs, who, since 1863, have built Rupert end Huston tried ell last winter bicycle upon the principle that th to lure Siam Rice away from ths SenaPlerco is entitled to purchaser of tors, but to no purpose. Nor la there and should receive & dollar In value much chance of getting him now. But for dollar every paid. be Into ooaxed lotting Washington might SELECT A PIERCE Clyde Milan go, if the right price was On easy payments. If you can't afpaid. Clyde has been in the majors for fourteen full years and Is possibly good ford ail ths cash. for a couple more. -- He hit .822 last season and would fix the Yankees pretty. Whether the Yankees will get him la a matter of conjecture. Trade Halted by Deadlock Mitchell-Mila- n Bicycles Mo-Bri- de -- iiTried and True 'city APPOINTMENT Special io Tha Tribuae, MAPE, , , U South West Tempi Phone Wasatch 3340 RUPERT. Idaho, May 2T At the first meeting of the new city officers Mayor Jig BUI James Longs IMS Main SL J, . ' .j, The filler leaf used for er A8H0RIS THE RELIABLE SPECIALIST I d. the derby In a badly battered condition. It is asserted that he was kicked and rut in the running of the race and that he narrowly missed being out down. Ample opportunity for further competition between the pair will be afforded during the present Churchill Downs meeting without recourse to a special arrangement if the owners so desire. Both are eligible for the Clark handicap, the Kentucky handicap and the Proctor Knott handicap. There also are many overnight events In which they may clash. Match races are contrary to state racing commission regulations, but, of course, it may be arranged for the pair to meet tn some event in which It could he arranged for them to be free of a big field. DBS. SHORES Havana. six-rou- of Jimmy Rowe Will Wager His Horse-I- r Better Colt fragrant Robt. Burns Cigars is grown in Cuban soil and under Cuban sunshine. But there are many grades of Yes, indeed l VNOfRWOOO tiftOeftWOOO PHOTOt V Than the Derby Winner. Clothing and - ( A full Havana filler toned down to ' satisfying mellowness through our special method of curing, , What do we mfean by full Havana filler?" bucks saved is ten bucks made. can easy do s Well, believe us, you .er by ambling up one short "flight of easy steps any day in !the week when youjneed a suit of clothes. ' puts such unvarying into a Robt Bums ' Cigar? single-hande- brought the trophy back with him. Before sailing Jrora Few York Captain Eownes saidr wonderful team, but we "Ours la realise that there are plenty of good over water, and Great Britthe players ain t amateur golfing Stara are by no means played out, sa some report would lead ua to believe. We are not going over to lift the championship title and trophy, but we are our way to make a mighty good try. jm To accomplish our earnest wish we wttt have to play a lot of good coif and defeat a lot of good men at Hoylake. Following are some records of ths golfthe team members: ing careers-o- f W. C. Fownet, Pittsburg. W. C. Fownes. Jr., veteran golfer and member of the lOakland Country club of his Pittsburg, Pa., has been untiring Inteam effort to gather the formidable with which he ia invading England in - the hope of bringing baik the British amateur title to this country. - Aa cap- tatn of the tecmr Fownee may- decide to take part in the championship play, but for some month he has been suffering from an Injured ahoulder, and, unless he feels capable of making the effort, the team captain will be only a keenly interested spectator during the tournament. Mr. Fownes has been an ardent golfer for many years and has taken part in over a dosen national amateur championship toiirnei s. lie won the national title in 1810 at the Brookline Country club. The Oakmonl player, always a comprominent contender In this annual petition. was a semlfinallst in 1914B. and last while sear at Koslyn. 1819, I, - he was eliminated in the third round by Chiek Evan. Charles W. (Chick) Evans, Chicago. Charles W. (Chick) Evans of the Edge, wster Golf club. Chicago, was born in that city thirty-on- e years ago and has been playing golf since he was years of age. He holds the national amateur title, which ha won at Roslyn, Bong Island, last year, beating Francis Ouimet in the final. In 191 Evans won both the national and open championships of the UnitedStates Golf association. Evans won scholastio and Junior Jionora In the west aa a " schoolboy golfer. He took the western amateur honor In 1908 and 9 finalist for the national title the same year. In 1910 he won the western open and round in again reached the semifinal In the national amateur tournament. 1911 and 191) Evans played up to the title, semifinals for the national-amatebut in the Intervening year, 1912, he was Travers In to Jerome the runner-u- p tne same event. 1911 season of made Evans the to the British Isles and took part a During trip tournaIn the amateur championship Trent, which was held at Prestwick. Scotland, that year. The young Chicagoan made a fine showing there, but was defeated by the Australian, Bruce Pearce, Three years later In tho fifth round. Khans dried again for the British title, but was put out in the fourth round. He won both the national amateur and open in 1916, and last year defeated Ouimet In the final at the Engineers' club for the amateur title of the U. S. G. A, Francis Ouimet, Boston, Francis Ouimst, a member of the Woodland Golf club, Auburndale, Maas., U - 29 years of age end has earned national and International fame as an amateur golfer. His defeat of the British pro- fesstonals. Vardon and Kay, in playing off ths triple tie for the national open Mass. In at the Country j.iub, Brookline,world-wid' e 1918 gave the young player a --A year later Ouimet proved his ability 'on the links when he defeeted Jerome I). Travers at Manchester, Vt., In the finalmatch of the U. S. G A. national amateur tournament of 1914 This was after Ouimet had returned from a brief trip to Europe, where he was eliminated in the second round for the British amateur championship, but be afterward won 4h French title at La Bonilla. Baat year to Chick Evans he was the runner-u- p in the national amateur at Roslyn, N. Y. . Robert T. (Bobby) Jones was born at - Atlanta, Ga., March IT, 1902. At the age - -- of 9 years ha won the Junior champion- - Prr&cm Left to right Captain W. 0. Fownes, Jr., Boston; J. Wood Plat Philadelphia; Francis Ouimet, Boston; J. P. Guilford, Boston; Bobbjr Jones, Atlanta; Paul Hunter, San Francisco. Inset Charloa Evans, Jr, Chicago. v EW YORK, Way il. An attempt wilt fee mad by American golfer to lift the British amateur title at Hoylake, England, In the competition which will begin Monday. The member of the team, organ lied by William C. Fownea, Jr., have been play-,n- g unusually good golf during their brief sojourn on British territory and they should he in good condition when v Rout. Bunns M - - 22, 1921. , " I Baseball (gg Fans Protect your eye with our Sun Glasses. Free Eye Shades. We have OPTICAL GO. fjjffnrslfn SaltJake) City THE TRIFLER. 11 Who will meet feet California lightweight te morrow night at Hardy K, Downing bexlna show at tha Hlppodrom thetr. Jane Were hla letter to yon during a sort of Romeo and Juliet the summer T affair Betty No Much Ado About Nothing- .Pennsylvania Punch Bowl &mJ3ANKfBu:UINa -- 2- |