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Pages 15 to 26 PART TWO LOUISVILLE. WEDNESDAY MOPNING, MARCH 14, 1928. i1 H'i opes ears looay Colonels abor Long in Bouncing 5 m0HCHKKHiKf KH O- I Setting New Records On Track and Field 1 Reds Hold Honors In Talking Department Orlando, March 13 (P) Theclub, would have a good chance to Cincinnati Reds may talk themselves remain with a club less into a position somewhere near the front of the National League stage. If their lungs hold out. the Redlegs trainine at Orlando will be the chat Regulars Hang 3 to 1 Tag On Yannigans In Five-Inning Struggle By BRUCE DUDLEY, Editor of Sports, The Courier-Journal.

Mobile, March 13. Beneath beguiling skies and caressed by a balmy breeze, the athletes of Wild Will Meyer indulged in a lengthy rehearsal today in preparation for thir second baseball contest with the Mobile Bear? tomorrow. The first contest, which was held Sunday, resulted in a humiliating fJ-to-6 defeat lor the Louisville boys, and they are eager for the opportunity to wreak revenue. Meyer pitted the regulars today against the Yan i jV y.vr- terboxes of the circuit when serious play begins. Tall George Kelly, scampering about first base like a gay gazelle, is the magpie of the infield, with heavy vocal support from Critz, Ford and Dressen.

and Ray Kolp is not called Windy" because he is a pitcher with fair stuff and a lot of courage. The Reds think they will be in the supplied with pitching skill and stamina. The catching will be done in greatest bulk by Captain Bubbles Hargrave, assisted by Val Piclnich and Clvde Sukeforth. Manager Jack Hendricks Is well pleased, he says, that the "experts" are dismissing his team with scant consideration while looking with more appreciative eyes at the pios-pects of the Pirates. Cardinals, Cubs and Giants.

The white-haired manager of the Flaming Reds has convinced himself and his players that, Cincinnati will make a big splash in the National League puddle-All he has to do now is convince the other clubs. nigans In a live-Inning combat, wnlch of the best fast the regulars won by 3 to 1. and tiie i b-iUlll" oaus in LttinJ uui ii wwntu uv by lnleiwve by w.c followed lor him to use it ucceful pennant hunt and do not mind say-I ing so. No drastic changes have been made in the personnel since last season, but there is every indication that the team will get a better start than was the case a year ago. Criz Is.

Present. i Hughie Critz was not among those present at the training camp last season and Kelly of whom much was expected, reported with an appendix acting up. which finally threw him down in Philadelphia and sent him to a hospital. Adolfo Luque, the Cuban veteran. I another late comer of the 1927 season, reported' earlv in 1928 and soon Newton Gains In Bunion Derby drill.

lv the way he been accuMouicd i' The weakness uf the Colonels with l0 pitching. the willow is diMiosir.jf Meyer, and Meyer was unable lor several min- he would be dturbed "today to take hold of Marcum' deal more but for the tact tnai me Colonels never have evinced much ut arm and pull It around for an cutno-aa inclination to hit the ball until jox wind-up and Bill wondered the third or fourth week of practice. whether thpre wa, anv physical lm-Mpvrr who has been with Lotiisvihe rlubinre 1917. has seen team after pediment precluding such a wind-up. tram of Colonels go To spring ramps.

Bill glanced at the ball game ana hit ferblv throughout the earlv period jsr-ovpred three Yannigans on base of practice, and then hammer the Regular leading hall with first division 7rst after the 7 American Association opened. Meyer by 3 to 0. and the Inning; the fomui has waged ten campaigns with the and Bill sent Marrum to the mound. Colonels and in this time the tram An rrror and Uvo walks nad filled the has finished out ol the 'rs Mar-but twice. In 1022.

tne club landed sixth after winning the pennant in cum made him bound to BrisiC at first 1021, and last year the team fell to Da5e and Rosenthal was forced at place after capturing pen- a5 Funk 5Core. Lewan naBundav.19the "tcVoo'ked extremely retired stealing, Siemer to Olivares sad against the Class A Mobile Bears, and Marcrtm struck out Merville. In No Coronrl achieved anything that re- the fifth Marrum made Gaff-sembled a base blow from the first ney foul to Siemer. Dean roll to OIi-inning until the ninth. jvares and Carey foul to Brisk.

rounded into shape. The infield will with Keiiv pi Kingman, March 13 IA first. Critz plavinst second. Ford sta-, tioned at short and Dresden at third Arlhur cw'ton' lhe Sreat British Ion Wally Pipp will play first base on; distance runner, showed his heels to occasion and Pittineer and Jack the remainder of the firid today to White, the famous Fordham infielder. I th rrialr probably will make up the reserves.

coast marathon. He covered the 28.8-mile stretch from Oatman, to this city in 4 hours and 3 minutes. although Emmet McCann. who had trials with the Athletics and Washington, has played well in the spring. Manager Hendricks does not know Already leader in total elapsed what he will do about, the outfield, although tW'o of the positions are al ii: most sure to go to the tried Curtis i SABIX U.

CARR. I LLOYD II A II Allen, who joined the Reds last sea time, the lanky entrant from Rhodesia, South Africa, boosted his advantage heavily again today. His total time for the 345.7 miles covered, since the race got under way at Los Angeles March 4, is 53 hours and 32 minutes. Paul Simpson of Charlotte, N. was the second to complete today stretch.

His time was 4 hours and I son without minor league experience Hahn of the Boston A. who covered four furlongs in New York In and showed that he did not. need it. "Kid" Purdv. who reported to the i minute 4-a seconds to break all records for the distance, and Sabin arr of Yale, who raised lhe indoor intercollegiate pole vault record to 13 feet inches, are shown here.

The new records were established in games held under the auspices of the Intercollegiate A. A. A. A. Reds from Seattle last year and made 1 a deep imoression before he was in Loughran May Drop Title, HitHeavyRanks jured, is fighting for a place, as is 10 minutes, giving him a total elapsed i his former Seattle teammate.

Marty, time of 74 hours, 56 minutes and 59 i Callaghan. Rube Bressler, the con- seconds. Simpson led the field at verted pitcher, who is a dangerous the eighteen-mile mark, but rehn-I right-handed batsman, found himself quished it shortly after as Newton's 'at odds with the management and steady pace carried him to the fore. runner-up with an 86. Miss Paysons card: i Out 547 355 54543 la 443 543 b'45 38 81 With the exception of the third' Helen Payson Is Medalist At New York.

March 13 The mel- hole, where she had required a 1 ancliolv air hanuine- over t-irtinn -he TJ Tn ni 8'f take his place in left Held, according another slight reduction today. 127 rf on to Manager Hendricks, who will do" runners leaving the starting point at weightier n. to cur! -tiri Thref Hurler, I sed. anv windup." observed Nick Cullop I Cameron Wilson. Leon Austin and after yannigans had been laid John Marcum pitched the five-iIow by Emlnenre moundsman.

round contest this morning. After 1 the game began with Wilson hurling ally In I-irst. for the regulars and Austin for the' The Regulars tallied two of their Yannigans. Meyer took Marcum to a runs in the opening inning. Austin corner of the lot and tried to presented Riffe with a pass and Riffe him how to wind up.

Marcum Is tiie sped all the way to third on the hit-big nioimdsman from Eminence. Ky and-rim play, while Wilson was who possesses a pip of a fast ball and throwing out Rutherford. Nachand a lair curve but has no semblance ol walked and Riffe scored after Mer-! form. He is as unenlightened in base-; ville had made a sensational ankle-j ball lore as was Bill Tatuni of Paint high catch of a liner from the bat of Lick, when Bill journeyed here Ellis. Cross flapped a two-bagger to with the Colonels in 1920 but the center, which plated Nachand.

Shan-1 Colonels are working heroically with non flew to Merville. Marcum in the hope of teaching him; Cross left the contest because of a' enough to hang on this season with arm and Brisk replaced Johnny some league Team. Marcum's natural 'at first base. Brisk fouled to Carey pitching- motion strongly resembles jn the fourth inning and Shannon the throwing of a corncob at a cow went out from Lev. an to Austin.

Oil-by a rheumatic woman in December, vares a double to center and but. folks, the cow would do consid- rarecj nome on Siemer's sharp safetv erable beefing If struck by one of t0 eft Wilson also singled lustiiv to Marcum's pitches. Marcum thiows left Riffe flew to Merville. only with his wrist and when the Belleair aggressiveness and bruising attack. year's outfit, is another available.

Other scores- heavyweight elimination tournament rr. b'irned out a bearing In the Jack De- Rickard probably will await the de Keep Pitchers. cision nf thu boxinp- qnt horirioc I McCracken Tourney i iuuiiau iv. ioriye, iuik. Wwi'xc The Reds brought over a number laney-Tom Heemy fiasco and- finally i announcing further plans for the 37; Florence Hadfk-ld.

St. Petersburg. March 13 P). Helen 'bogged down entirely when Johnnv Will Start Friday Heavyweight elimination tournev now OI nrM ln-1 in a state where all contestants including Eppa Rixey. Ked 89: Virginia Wilson.

Chicago. 89: Payson. Canadian women's golf A. lndioo qn. prit7i Kli trounced Jack Sharkey, light orincinallv through lack of "rolnv" unri Lucas.

Jakie May. aooiio Luque. t-eie drawing powerSavf rmeed eae Honohue. Car, Mays and Ray Kolp champion, today captured medal Stifel. Wheeling.

W. 93: Florence er.ed a bit today with the appearance honors in the annual Belleair wo- "unows. iNew iorn, Mrs. a. oi a new face and new challenger on whether in a victory or defeat ro-oiipri tmm Paducah.

March 13. The an- men's tournament with a round of Vll. nc 'he c- Lfrom championship consideration iirom championship consideration. hiri for places. Big nual McCrackcn County Junior Hish Tommy Loughran.

champion of the' Tentatively Rickard plans to match I Jim Edwards with several years' ex- School basketball tournament will for eighteen holes. She led a field. pprrv philadelnhia. 97: Mrs Heeney and Risko this snrino hut perience in the American League to played tne wasnmgton bchool help him along, wa-s drafted from gymnasium here Friday and Saturday. Seattle and seems to be in good posi-; The schools entering teams in th of sixty entries, gathered from all Morrow, New York, 97; Mrs.

Edward light heavyweights, announced that he sections of the Nation. New York. 97; Mrs. Stewart is ready to prove his fitness for a Her score was only eleven strokes Hanle- Detroit, 98- match with Gene Tunney in June by Dan is released nis arm is in a ir a re shape. If he can learn to loosen up, MtlX lie family Affair and to wind up and place his 190 m.w he does not believe that either can become the box office attrarrion necessary to help draw a gate will rover tho $1,000,000 contract Tunney holds.

Lion to stage a comeback. Ken Asn. tourney will be: Concord, Lone Oak, men's par for the difficult 10riC TW0 tuil eiuo wnere the i ngntii euner ueeney or kisko or New York lias two clubs where th pounds back of the pitches, he will pintte outfield a little fam'iii? affair this above CO a long wav In baseball, but todav season. Paul and Lloyd, of course, arf from the Virginia League, and Alius Massac, Heath, Arcadia. Franklin, Edward Sweeney, late of the Orlando Washington and Reidland.

(mn sex banned --the Blind Brook hnth He a.sks only that Rickard he appeared to be at least, three years nTft'n course- 1 ravsR. try to hold down the third -n i i distant from Association baseball. MMmB Bernice Wall. Oshkosh Country C'i-ib in Wrtestr. and the was Citv Onif Chih in Lone Island.

guarantee him a match with the Wis. I i IT'S Til CUT OF YOUR CLOTHES Til A COUNTS Im tlieTalkof tlieMalk' (says the girl on the La Palina box) "At the Beach, on the Boardwalk wherever crowds gather, you'll find me and with me thousands upon thousands of my admirers! "For I am the girl on each box of La Palina cigars. America's favorite! Each year we sweep on to new heights of popularity La Palina and I with never a backward step." CONGRESS CIGAR IXC, Philadelphia, Pa. In a large variety of popular sizes and shapes, from 10c to 3 for 50c ae champion in the case of victory. Afier discussing the matter with the promoter.

Tommy declared that lie will ask the New York State Athletic Commission Friday for permission to invade temporarily the heavyweight ranks while still holdine the 175-nound title. In the case of Jack De-laney. who made the same request, thp commission ruled that the Bridgeport rapier first must discard his chamnionshin before tackling the Imp Negofol Drops Dead At Xalpa Farm Bpprla! to The Courier-Journal. Lexington. March 13.

Neeofol. winner of the French Derby and one of the most prominent sires in this country, died this morning at Xalapa Farm in Bourbon County. His death came without warning as he had not been ill. Owned by Edward F. Simms, master of Xalapa Farms Negofol had established an enviable record In the stud.

Among his produce were Imp. Hourless. Grand Union Hotel. Annapolis, Withers. Belmont Stakes, Southampton and Amityville Handicap and American Chamnlon Stakes Tchad.

iPrix du Jockey Club. etc.1. Forsetix iCesarewitch). Coventry iPreaknessi, Bois de Rose (Empire City Derby, second in BelmoO. Lus-lucru i Prix de Monte Carlo.

Handicap de Printempsi. Dangerous (Travel's, second in Belmont and Dwyer Stakes. Coffroth Handicap. Fnfolle i Grand prix de Lyon). Juveigneur.

Flechois i Lighter, Nedana, Espino and Mike Hall. The French horse, a 22-vear-old bay son of Childwick and Nebrouze. by Hoche. was noted for the number of stayers he gave the turf. His daugh- ters also are becoming famous as broodmares.

He was a good race horse among his victories being the Prix du Jockey Club (French He began his stud service in France 'has been at Xalapa Farm for a num- ber of years. rJ" In ODC tn Corcuid OOCIC Fair Enotigh. 3-year-old son of iFairplay. purchased by J. C.

Milam at the James Cox Brady disposal sales yesterday for $7,000. passed into the Greentree Stable of Mrs. Payne Whitney today at private sale. Fair Enough never has started and is entered in was purchased by Mr. Simms and 'the Kentucky Derby and other 3-year- old classics.

i jS St. Trip Fund 'a ti 50 Reaches $101.50 The drive for funds to send the i Tigers of St, Xavier to the National It's not only the freshness of the new spring patterns and colors not only the smart individuality of the cut nor the perfection of the tailoring hut the comhina-tion of all thege features that makes these topcoats irresistible to well dressed men n.7.T.rt.fti,..afrih it. i it JLT: I America's largest-selling high-grade cigar over a million a day Catholic Basketball Tournament at Chicago next "Week brought in $15 Tuesday, to bring the total amount in the hands of the school up to $101.50. The team plans to leave Louisville next Tuesday morning. Almost $500 more will have to be procured before that time.

The Institution is calling on all graduates and followers of the school team to send in their contribution this week if possible. Those who contributed Tuesday follow: Previously acknowledged Stfi.Sd Shelby Cubs 5.01) Rirhard E. Bosler 3. r0 Svl Kllert ton Archie Ranteiihusch 1.W Dr. Harry Rftlir 1.00 Old-Timer 100 Red Tanner 1.00 Total 10 1.

511 Donations may be sent direct to St. Xavier or to The Courier-Journal. All contributions will be acknowledged in The Courier-Journal. If checks are sent they should made payable to the "'St. Xavier Trip Fund." on Tuoa AMrS Av and Quality Comr Oa Mart at Tkir4 SR.IN A' gr Program LA PALlV- 10.

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