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FRIDAY EVENING fttlbunt 'JULY 22, 1927 50 The Fight by Rounds CHICAGO TAKES LEAD WHEN PIRATES LOSE TWO Women Swimmers tq weights. Cliff Hottinger an El Cer-rli-o boy will put his Hollywood bow on exhibition before he tackles Walter Peterson, Try Lake Maratho: Meyers, Hickam In Main. Event At El Cerrito LUCERNE, July 22. Sanctlo! .86 has kept up the Interest of the fans in the Steers, who have not come up expectations after winning the Texas League pennant last season. is a natural hitter and invariably drives the ball Into left field or left center.

He is one of the most popular players the Dallas team ever had. of a cross-lake swim of Clear 14M Pruett Beats CubsBraYel Defeat Miljus from Lakeport to Lucerne has beI granted by the Paclf 16 Amateij association. The swim will be opm Dempsey cam out In a crouch and fell into a clinch, hammering five short rights to the body, as Siharkey missed a left hook. Dempsey bored In again, drilling his hard smashes to the ribs. Jack hooked two lefts to Dempsey's head.

They were close again and Sharkey got in two more to the head. Sharkey stabbed Dempsey with a left to the head. Demp-cey bored in again, took two lefts to the head, and again drove short punches to ShsrSey's body. Sharkey looked tired. A left hook Rhook Sharkey's head back.

Sharkey licked Jack with two right up-percuts. Dempsey, reeling and (froggy, moved about the ring under a fusailade. Sharkey smashed him again with rights. Dempsey was grogpy as Sharkey missed a long right. The bell caught Sharkey half way through a right swing.

Dempsey went to cor- Dallas Slugger Hitting At Fast Clip In Homers DALLAS, Jul 22. (Although Charles Miller, stocky right fielder of the Dallas Steers, is a Texas Leaguer, his hitting is not of that variety. Quite the contrary. Hack, up to July 1, had smashed out 24 non-stop drives, just two less than Lou Gehrig. He got his first homer April 16 at Fort Worth.

Up to the last week in June he averaged two a week. Hack's batting his average is to all amateur women swimme and will be held September E. Charley Fisher, manager of tH Japanese Wrestler issues Challenge TOKYO, July 22. Vf) Kanlchl Tsunenohana, the new wrestling champion of Japan, announces that he is ready to meet all challengers of any nationality. Tsunenohana wrestled his way to the of the list and recently won the Prince Regent's cup, the most coveted trophy in Japan.

The new champion la 12 years old, five feet nine inches tall and, weighs 265 pounds. He began wrestling when he was 14. Flelshhacker pool, San Franclsc Billy Hickam; a newcomer to the local fistic, colony will make his debut at the El Cerrito club tonight when he meets Pete Meyers. The latter la one of the hardest hitters In the racket and his friends are predicting a speedy knockout for Peter. The bout is scheduled for six rounds.

There will be th usual number of preliminaries Including a four rounder featuring Frenchie, the Coalman and Hal Yont, heavy New England May Have Night Football Arrangement are being made in Lynn, to form a professional football team that will play Its games, at night. The field will be lighted- by an arrangement of will enter at least three of his distance swimmers. Former Coast Leaguers Perform Well in Hit Race for the Pennant. Entries can be. made through El Grace, secretary of the Paolf Amateur association, San' Fran Cisco, or R.

T. Veltum, 420 Ra Dempsey's Cut; Us 1,075,00.0 TVW YORK, July Dempsey and Jack Sharkey split purse of slightly more than $450,000 for their battle, last night, which drew a (ate of and attendance of 82,000, according to Tex Rlckard's estimate. "It was the fourth million-dollar fight in ring history, in all of which Dempsey has been a principal. The former champion now assured of a cut In bis fifth big-money fight when he meets Gene Tnnney in a return title bonk Rickard's contracts with the fighters called for Dempsey to get per cent and Sharkey 22. Dempsey was understood to have been guaranteed $250,000 and on a percentage basis, it figures to go slightly over that, with Sharkey getting a little over $200,000.

Here are the promoter's fignrs: Total Rceipts ...........11,075,000 Dempsey's Share 252,759 Sharkey's Share I 206,803 Federal Tax 53,750 Rirksrd's Share 454.188 electrlo projectors and floodlights, building, Oakland. BY ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE TO TRIBUNE Joe McCarthy's Chicago Cubs ROUND TWO the were back a the top In National league race again today, but not by dint of their own energy. The leadership changed hands for the fourth time In as many days when the Pittsburgh Pirates lost both ends of a double-header to the Boston Braves. The Cubs failed to solve Herb Pruett's offerings and lost to Phila Dempsey's second worked on him while Sharkey lay Jack, calm and confident. Jack came out slowly, and Sharkey missed a left.

Sharkey drove Dempsey to the ropes with a right to the Jaw. Dempsey foupht fiercely at Sharkey's body, but laid on heavy In ihe clinch. Dempsey missed a wild left hook. In close they swapped jolts to the ribs. Dempsey held as Sharkey clubbed to the body.

Sharkey nailed Dempsey with a left to the head and drove Demp delphia 7-3. Neither Guy Bush nor Percy Jones had anything to bother the Phillies, who slammed out 18 hits. The Cubs' Infield turned In four double plays but their pitchers gave eight basea on balls. sey to the ropes with short rights Kremer gave only five hits In the first game at Boston but the Braves bunched two of them in the first tor the jaw. rne seston Doy was landing at will, solid smashes to the chin that rocked the champion.

Tney slugged fiercely Inning for two runs and a 2rl verdict. Rent Greenfield scattered in the center of the ring as Dempsey nailed Sharkey with two hooks five hits and was effective In the Women Stars Tie in Golf to the chin. Dempsey was very tired after the flurry but managed to hook his left hand twice on Sharkey's chin. They In clinch at the bell. Invitational pinches.

The Braves also won the second game In the first Inning, when they put across three tallies. Miljus, a Pacific Coast league product, made his debut for the Pirates In the nightcap and was charged with the 6-2 defeat. The Giants exploded a' wagon-load of fireworks' In the. ninth against the St. Louis Cardinals bat los the series opener, 7-6.

Coming to bat five runs behind, the New York club drove Jess Haines to ROUND THREE A WORD OF APPRECIATION By the Makers of OLD GOLD A. small cut appeared under Dempsey's left eye from Sharkey's jab. Dempsey drove a long lert to the stomach, and then took a left Mrs. C. R.

Knue, Mrs. C. B. Kenney Record Identical Scores at Berkeley. cover In the ninth and scored five runs.

In the tenth Devormer threw wild to third and Bottomley crossed with the winning run. Frankie Friseh, playing In his old camp, was the; batting star of the day getting three hits in five times By W. D. McNICOLL Mrs. C.

R. Kruse and Mrs. C. Kenney tied for low net honors at Berkeley yesterday when 10 bay district women colters competed at bat, one of them a home run with a runner on base. The Ford-ham flash also had a great day In the field, handling 14 chances without a slip.

and a right uppercut as he swayed to close quarters. Dempsey missed a left to the head but landed two rights on Sharkey's chin. Dempsey shuffled In, apparently stronger, hitting Sharkey with a body attack. They clinched. They stood for a moment and looked each other tired fro mthe fierce pace.

Dempsey whipped over a right uppercut as he wove In. Sharkey caught Dempsey with a wicked right smash to the chin as the former champion came in to whale at the Boston boy's body. Sharkey bored two lefts in Dempsey's body, and Dempsey stepped back. Sharkey slipped and went down In his own corner but was up without a count. No blow was struck, and the bell sounded while Sharkey in an 18-hole medal sweepstake invitational tournament.

Mrs. Kruse of Orinda and Mrs. Kenney, the local club captain, had Identical scores of 102-15-87, In Cincinnati and Brooklyn battled 13 Innings before' the Reds came CIGARETTES out on top, 2-1. The Robins had the bases loaded in the tenth with the class A flight. Mrs.

Brent only one down but lacked a punch. Adolpho Luque wen the route on the mound for Cincinnati. Connally of Chicago had the New York Yankees In the hollow of his hand until the eighth when the was on his knee. Hugmen put across four runs and ROUND FOUR took the game, 4-1. Ruth and Lou Gehrig -were adamant in rtnraiiinniii HOUGH this is a commercial' age, courtesy and appreciation are not out of fashion in American business.

And the largest business institutions still get a thrill in the pleasure of sofar as home run activities were concerned but each collected a double. Cotter of San Jose and Mrs. C. D. Flank of Presidio, tied at second place with net scores of 92.

Mrs. Potter's gross score was 94 when Mrs, Plank registered 105. In the class three players tied for, the low net award at .81, Mrs. Charles Brown (Orinda), and Mrs. A.

M. Mcintosh (Berkeley), registered 99-18-81, while Mrs. C. A. Stacy (Orinda), medaled the Berkeley course In 101-20-81.

Mrs. E. LaMorne 107-25-82, and Miss Mildred Mitchell, 104-19-85, also finished In the trophy winners' column. Mrs. O.

L. Putnam wonthe low net prize in the section with 119-85-84? twenty strokes ahead of her nearest rivals, Mrs, W. H. Adams and Mrs. U.

8. Abbott, with scores of 139-35-104. SUMMARY: Class A Flight- Sharkey was a bit less confident as he came out and missed a wild rigit. Jack bobbed out of the way Bharkey's jab. Dempsey drove Sharkey around the ring with The Philadelphia Athletics won the series opener from Cleveland, 8-3.

hitting Joe Shaute hard while fierce punches to the body. Shar key breathed hard as Dempsey nailed a left to the chtn and a right to the ribs. Sharkey cut three left labs into Dempsey's face and hooked both hands to the face, the veteran Jack Quinn was scattering the 11 hits he permitted. A double by Bennett with the bases full. In the ninth gave the St.

Louis Browns a victory over Washington, 5-4. The second game was halted in the seventh by darkness with the teams deadlocked, 2 all. Bucky Harris, the Senators' field boss, was banished for arguing with an umpire. "Goose" Gos-lin got four hits in four tries, one i Dempsey's right eye was bleeding badly. Dempsey came in again with a short right to the body and lifted Sharkey's head with a right uppercutk Sharkey missed a right uppercut and took two smashing Mrs.

C. R. Kruse. Mrs. C.

B. Kenny Mrs. Mrs. C. D.

Plank iolts from Dempsey's left hand 87 87 2- 92 92 99-18, 81 99-18- 81 or them being a nome run Regan's home run with a man oflr Sharkey missed frequently as Jack bobbed about. Dempsey nailed Sharkey with a left hook full on Class Flight-Mrs. Chas. Brown Mrs. A.

Ms Mcintosh. Mrs. C. X. Stacy Mrs.

E. LaMorne base failed to keep the Boston Red Sox fronj defeat, the Detroit Tigers trimming Carrigan's team. 7-3. the iaw. driving the sailor into 81 82 defensive crouch in a neutral corner.

They were plugging away at Kearns Join Vallejo the bell. Miss Mildred Mitchell. 104-191 86 Class Flight Mrs. G. L.

Putnam 84 Mrs. H. Adams Mrs. U. Abbott ROUND FIVE Team as Infielder VALLEJO, July 22.

Barney Dempsey appeared to be finding Kearns, former Coast league infielder, will join the Vallejo nine himself under the best or tne snut-fle and nailed Sharkey's chin with and be in- the game on Sunday at San Anselmo. a left. Sharkey stabbed Jack about the head, but Dempsey F. A. Kales and George S.

Pick-eral conceding F. B. and Rudy Bain one up over the out holes at Claremont yesterday finished 4 up. The club champion was on the 9th green with his 30th stroke, but three putted the hole and requised 33 for the nine. Pickeral was caueht a left hook on his nose.

Sharkey spit blood as DempsejsJ Last Nights swung in close for another -ehort-arm body blow. Dempsey got In two lefts to the ribs. Sharkey teaming well and a best ball score! Fight Besuiti landed. a straight right to the head and Dempsey clinched. Dempsey BY ASSOCIATED PEESS LEASED WIRE TO TKIB0HE hooked a solid reft to Sharkey's head, and the sailor wobbled, but NEW YORK Jack Dempsey or unaer par was registered.

The Bains with an adjusted handicap of 2 proceeded to take revenge and Rudy with a brilliantly played 83 won the second nine 3-2 and squared match-when he clipped dead to the 18th cup from just off the green for a win in 4, one under par. came out. as the round ended. knocked out Jack Sharkey, 7. Joe Monte, Stockton, knocked out Frank Muskie, St.

Paul, Minn. 2. Jimmy Byrne, Louisville, de feated Tom Sayers, Detroit. 6. Jack missed a long left to Sharkey's head.

Sharkey was short with a left to the chin, but his Sandy Seifert, Pittsburgh, beat Wyoming Warner, Cheyenne, 6. saying "Thank You" for favors received. Just a short time ago, Lorillard introduced a new Cigarette in the hotly Contested, popular priced cigarette field. lt generally conceded in the tobacco trade that this new Cigarette has set a new record in the speed with which it has won public acceptance and widespread popularity. This message of thanks is offered by Lorillard as an expression of deep appreciation to the Cigarette Smokers, Dealers and Jobbers of this community for the friendly cooperation all three have given in helping to establish the new Lorillard brand OLD GOLD.

For it has been the word-of-mouth recommendation of the public and the trade that has made possible the rapid sales-ascendancy of this new and better cigarette. The spontaneous recognition given to OLD GOLD is due, in our judgment, to FIRST: The ready ability and willingness of the American public tc discern and acclaim a better product. SECOND The determination of P. "Lorillard Company to spare neither time nor expense to make Old Gold the long awaited better cigarette the superlative cigarette it to the public. riirht smacked solidly on Demo James J.

Braddock, Jersey City, won irom ueorge Kooco, Har lem, 6. Martin Burke, New Or Claremont Juniors are issuing an official challenge to Sequoyah for a 4 or 8 a side team match over tlfe rival courses. Rudy Bain is playing close to par golf at Claremont and Hugh Ditzler after some indifferent golf earlier in the week finally registered 72. John Cox medaled Claremont In sey's jaw. Dempsey misled a long left.

Sharkey shot Dempsey's head back with a terrific right up-pt'rcut to the jaw. It was the cleanest and hardest punch of the leans, defeated Ray Neuman. Jer sey City, 6. CHICAQOJoey Sangor. Mil fight so far.

Dempsey leaned in, however, kuocking Sharkey to ropes. Dempsey caught the sailor waukee, and Eddie Shea, Chicago, drew, 10. Haakon (Hansen, Norway, knocked out Frank Macy, Chicago; 6. coming in with, three smashes to the head. The crowd booed as Sharkey poked Dempsey after the BUFFALO.

N. Y. Johnny RIsko. bell. Cleveland, outpointed Lou Scozza, Buffalo, 10.

ROUND SEVEN MINNEAPOLIS W. L. (Young). 74 yesterdaV- Bill Fleager and Jack Dalziel ani 8 handicap play, while Elwell Bowers and Bud Carlisle are rated at 10. Fritz Ditzler a six handicapper, will be unable to compete owing to an accident.

Colorado Coaching Staff Reorganized BOULDER, July 22. IA) A complete reorganization of' the University of Colorado coaching staff was announced yesterday by Harry Carlson, athletic director, to include two new coaches, Frank Potts, who starred In football, base, ball, track and basketball at Oklahoma university, and Alonzo Stiner, captain of the 1926 Nebraska university football team. Potts was Stribling, Macon, defeated Otto Von Porat, Norway, 10. Bearcat WrightOmaha, stopped Earl Blue, Fargo, 2. Dempsey was weaving again, and Sharkey held as the fire grew hot about his body.

Dempsey wins by knockout in round 7. Sam Williams Is DULUTH Howard May berry, Duluth, scored a technical knockout over Billy Lamont of Superior, 6. PASADENA Rough House Nel son, Los Angeles middleweight, won $3000 Stake Winner DETROIT, July. 22. W) Sam Williams, entered by the Good Time tables, Goshen, N.

and driven by Walter Cox, won the $3000 stake race for 2:08 trotters, featured event oh yesterday's grand circuit program here, after a brush; with Well Worthy, driven by Doc McMil-len of London, Ohio. ten-round decision over Bailor Larry. appointed yesterday. Stiner will succeed the late C. C.

Johnson' "as head baseball coach, while Potts will be head track CULVER CITY Herman Auer- back knocked out Battling Evans coafch, with Howard Beresford re in the third round of a scheduled maining as head' basketball coach ten round go. Billy Atkinson received the verdict over Jimmy Levinthal. and succeeding Johnson as director -J. i 01, luiiamuiai at ine university. Dick McDaniells.

Los Aneeles feather, took the count of ten at the hands of Johnny "MideeL" Mother Hears Of Dempsey's Win in Theater Smith in the fifth. LA GRANDE Tiger Thomas. Philadelphia, knocked out Mike Fleishhacker, in Wilbur Interview, After Big Game t- A 'I Schubert, Bellingham, in the second round. Jack Robinson. Oakland, won in the third by a technical knockout ALT LAKE Utah, July 22.

CP) Outwardly calm, but admitted "nervous," Mrs. Cecilie INCONPOftATIO over Jess George, LaGrande. BASEBALL FODDER uempsey, mother or-Jack Uemp- The Mission Bells whelped-" the Oaks a bit yesterday by breaking even in a double bill with the Secretary Seattle Indians. They won the first game 4 to 3 but dropped the second 8 to 0. Jim Edwards allowed the Belle only three hits in the second- game, which was also featured by the hitting of "Chic" Ellsworth, Oakland boy, who hit a homer and WASHINGTON, D.

July 22. OP) Flelshhacker, San Francisco financier, called on Secretary of the Navy Wilbur yesterday and asked his cooperation in arranging for an annual Army-Navy football contest for the Pacific coast. The secretary said it. might be practicable for such a game between teams representing a certain ship and a particular army unit, but discouraged his interviewer as to a contest between championship elevens selected from the entire as such a contest woulJ necessitate taking: men from too many tasks. Further attention would be given the matte, the secretary added.

sey, heard the verdict of the referee award her son another victory over the radio back stage of a local theatre last night. "1 thought he would win, but then I was awful nervous," she said. "I couldn't help but be nervous because even though I thought he would win, it was a hard test. Oh, yes, I think Sharkey is a better fighter than Tunney, and although I felt that Jack was in better shape than in hi -last fifht, I couldn't help be-in little afraid." double; Eddie Rose gathered three hits for the' Bells in the first game but went hitless in the second. "Steamboat" Fullertotvlield the Beavers to six hits and Hollywood cored a to 0 win..

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