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PAGE TWELVE TOD A TEE NEWS-PALLADIUM THURSDAY, iTUNE 13, 1929 gyp bud rSPQRS PLOT mm 1 i-, "LOCAL STARS In Kalamazoo Race Replaces Dazzy Vance HARBOR PILOT ENTERS KAZOO RACE SUNDAY FITZ BREAKS GROUND FOR FIGHTING ARENA IN DETROIT; DEMPSEY MAY FIGHT FOR HIM Floyd Fltzslmmona, Benton Harbor fight promoter, this week broke ground for a hew Detroit arena. Fitz's arena is on the Detroit Fair Grounds site and he plans an open-sir stadium that will seat 32,000 people. It's the third srena that Fits hae put up since he became a fight promoter. His first venture vaa In Benton Harbor and then he It tor -T-. iv via" a- T-eaakama- mum, sb VMS 1MB vvi Jdr it -ifr Harry Klester, Benton Harbor driver, who will compete against some of the best known race track pilots In the country at the races to be held at the Recreation Park speedway In Kalamazoo next Sunday.

i wnj wvm a mii.ii Fitz Is making another bid to land at the top with his Detroit fight activities and it's not Impossible that Jack Dempsey will some fine day climb into the ropes in Fitz's new Detroit arena for at least one more fight. Fitz and Dempsey are the best of friends and for several years now have been business partners in more than one venture. It's no secret that Dempsey is hooked up with Fitz iu the latter's Detroit undertakings. All the fight isn't out of Jack yet and the chances are large that he'll don the gloves again before be definitely retires. If he does, it's altogether probable that.

he will fight under Friend Fitz's auspices. DETROIT, June, 13.rr-Floyd Fitz-simmons' dream of an outdoor arena in Detroit, became nearer a leality this morning when J. M. "Bingo" Brown, chairman of the state Athletic Board Xsl Control bandied the spade -that broke the first piece of ground on the Fair Grounds site of the arena where Joe Dundee is scheduled to make bis first defense or his welterweight title against the challenge of Jackie Fields, July 17. Fitzsimmons announced after the ground breaking ceremonies that work of construction of the arena would begin immediately and would be completed at least one 'week before Duddee and Fields are scheduled to crawl through the ropes for Baltimore Joe's title defense.

According to the plans, the arena is to accommodate 32,000 people with provisions made to enlarge it to three times its original capacity. It 1b located at the south end of the Fair Grounds where accommodation for the parking of several thousand motor cars is available. As the seating arrangements will be laid out for the Duirdee-Flelds bout, there wiJ not be a spectator In the enclosure more than 150 feet from the ring and the seats will be elevated from the tenth row backward, which "would make seats in the eleventh and twelfth rows more desirable than -those in Jhe tenth. DAWSON WINS HIS 4TH ROUND MATCH SANDWICH, June 13 Johnny Dawson, America's brightest hope to capture the British golf, championship, won his fourth round match today from Edward Kyle, young Scotsman. The score was five and four.

Harry Kiester To i Speedy Rajo Racer In Celery City Event KALAMAZOO, June 13 Harry Klester of Benton Harbor has sent in his entry for the automobile races to be held at the Recreation PSrk track here next Sunday. He will drive aTRajo. Judging fiom the type of entries already reef ivtd for the races, Klester, veteran of many hard-fought dirt track grinds, win face some of the stiffest competition in his career. Owen B. Grander, who averaged 60.05 miles per hour to win the 25-mile race for Michigan drivers at the Detroit track last Sunday, has signed for the races here.

Other daring pilots entered are: Ralph Ormsby of Fort Wayne, holder of many dirt track records; R. M. Hocker, Kalamazoo champion; Ted Hartley, who won national fame against 44 starters at Indianapolis in 1928; Charlie Valinski of South Bend, two-time winner at Grand Rapids Memorial day; Red Marley of Chicago, and Johnnie Jor-don of Detroit. Responsible tor 96 races on other Middle Western tracks In the last five years, the United States Auto Racing association will make its debut at the Kalamazoo track with 100 ruiles of racing in three events. Te Insure quick starting of all events, Jess Klnsey, announcer, Toledo, and Pete Anderson, starter, Kokomo, will act as track officials.

GAVUZZI AND SALO FIGHT FOR LEAD AS ENDOFROADNEARS JACUMBA, CaTj June 13 With less than 20 minutes separating the two 'leaders in the Pyle cross country race and the finish at Los An-oreles only a matter of a few days, the lap of 76 miles to San Diego, today was lowed as one of the most important for the leg weary road plodders. Pete GavuzzI, England, had a lead of only 19 minutes and 66 seconds over Johnny Salo, Passaic, N. at the start of the long hike. Salo materially reduced the Italian's advantage yesterday by winning the 68-mile run from Calexlco, In 9 hours, 9 minutes and 5 seconds. GavuzzI finished third.

Giusto Umek, fit Italy, third in elapsed time, was second. PAT MALONE Pat Malone fanned 12 Philadelphia batters yesterday as the Cubs were roundly beating the Phils, 7 to 3. While the Cub hitters were working overtime with their bats, Mr. Malone was using his strike out ball to good-advantage and fanned 12 of the opponents. With his feat of yesterday, Malone won the leadership of National league pitchers with 58 strike-out.

Speed is one of his best assets. on a foul. "I guess, that at that late time in the fight he knew that he couldn't win and that he preferred to lose on a foul. But I'll say this for him, he wasn't dirty about it. He saw to It that he hit me where there was no chance to hurt me." a He Carried Some 'I've carried young fighters," Brltton said.

"And I don't think there is anything wrong in saving a kid from punishment when there is co betting that your opponent Is going the distance. "And I'll tell you that it is no cinch to carry a tighter. Leonard could do it. So could Mike Gibbons, and even it It sounds like boasting, I could do it, But it takes a clever man to do It "You have to make your opponent do every thing, just as you want him to do it or it would look like a hippodrome. It isn't every boxer who can do that "4 never have thought that there was' anything wrong in carrying a young fellow.

Our sport Is supposed to be boxing and not murder and I never have felt like abusing a young fellow who was just starting out In the business. I remembered too well about mr young days. When you get a fellow in there of your own age, size and experience, it's all right to level at him because you can't be too sure that a man who is your match isn't going to level you first." IN THE RING (By Associated Press) INDIANAPOLIS Cecil Payne, Louisville, outpointed Billy Shaw, Detroit, (10); Elmer Land, Louisville, outpointed Tommy O'Brien, Indianapolis, (6). a OAKLAND, Cal. George Dixon, Portland, technicaly knocked out Jock Malone, St.

Paul, (5). VAN DUSEN IS BIG FAVORITE IN AMER. DERBY Not One Phoney "How many fixed tights were you ever in?" Jack Brltton was asked by an expert during the course of a fanning bee in Miami) Beach "be-Vre the Sharkey-Stribllng fight Brltton, if it must be explained, is a former welterweight champion of the world, an old man who is still fighting and a boxer regarded as one of the cleverest that ever pulled on a glove. I never was in a fixed fight." Brltton replied in bis quiet gentle manly way, but there was a spark of Intense resentment in his eyes. "I have, been fighting longer than the record books show and I never have been in a fight that wasn't ou the level.

"There have been a lot of com ments made about all the fights I had with Ted Lewis and the one I bad with Benny Leonard when he fought me for the welterweight championship. I'll tell you that the hardest tights I ever had were against Lewis. He wasn't a sportsman and any man who ever fought him will tell you that." Looking for An Out was a lot of talk about that Leonard fight," Brltton went on. "There was some betting that Leonard would win and when he fouled me end lost there was a lot of gossip that we had fixed It and that we had cleaned up. I don't know anything about the betting.

I know that I didn't have enough money on hand to bet a dime and that Dan Morgan (his manager) was broke. I never have been able to believe that Leonard wanted an out because I know he tried to knock me out too many times in the early part of the fight. "I was tired late in the fight and he hit me in the stomach with a punch and nearly ruined me. I was a mile ahead on points and knew that I couldn't blow the decision it I was able to finish on my feet, so I went to my knee for a count. Leonard walked around the referee and cuffed me a light punch on the head and he was declared the loser BATHE FOR i.t FIRST PRIZE 2d Filstrup And Bill Butcher Shoot Low Score To Qualify 4 Aa result of the playing over the ast week end, 16 golfers will be ready to enter into the second round or the Williams trophy at the Ber-viea HUls Country club this Saturday and Sunday.

The tournament for he Williams eup is the first of the Reason at Berrien Hills and due to late conditioning of the course, the first round was eliminated in or-fler to clear the decks for the tournament that is to follow. The trophy is a handsome silver cup donated by the Williams and pompany jewelers. The tournament will be match play of 18 holes with handicaps. The Golf committee in charge announces that in the matches, the handicaps will be three "onrths of the difference; between the handicaps of the individuals. "Bookie" Plsys Downey, Jr.

The 16 who Qualified and the way hey will be paired off for the second round are: E. C. Filstrup ts. C. Gore; F.

8. Upton vs. A. A. D.

D. Merrill vs. Cass Rut-oskie; R. EHuxman vs. W.

C. Cor-ell; P. J. Sterner vs. E.

A. Gast; W. XJ. Downey, vs. George Bookwal-ter; M.

N. Ludwig vs. S. E. Doster knd K.

'M. Boothby vs. W. W. But-tfcer.

Under the rules set down by the 3olt committee, all of these matches must be completed by Sunday night, June 16. Any Individual who does not play, regardless of cause, will forfeit to bis opponent If neither party, can appear, the match will be forfeited and both lose their positions. The committee insists that this rule will be MATIOXAL LEAGUE! i I. Pel Nttebanck IT St. Uib sa 19 sxi Chlca 18 M7 Philadelphia 31 .447 Claelaaatl IS SO -ITS BnaUn 88 JKTO BfMn IT 28 J7P YESTERDAY'S RESULTS i' Chlcac Ti Philadelphia Si Pltt- fcara-h Ti New Yark 0.

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AM F.RICA LEAGCB li' Pet PaHaaelphU 11 Saw Yark as 1 ItLMll 23 Befeatt 3 2A JS3T derclaad 2 34 .510 Waakiactam Chirac 18 SB MO Beato. IS 33 Jia YESTERDAY'S RESULTS PkOaaelakla Chleaaa JJ St. Laala S)t new Yark vieveiaaa at vrm taartaa S. Oaly (tamea rkednled. I GAMES TODAY 1 Chteaga at Wa.hlafctaa.

Glerelaaa Philadelphia. Detroit at New York. St. Laala at Baatoa. jVlANDELL TO DEFEND TITLE IN BOUT SOON (By Associated Press) CHICAGO.

June 13 Sammy IfandelL world lightweight cham Dion. Is. to defend his title here some time before August 10, under terms of a contract signed yesterday with Paddy Harmon, president of the (hhtoaarn Stadium cornoration. The titleholder received $5,000 for signing to meet any opponent selected by Harmon. He also agreed to de fend bis championsnip a second time if he emerges victor from the joining battle.

Billy Petrolle, Tony Canzonerl, Bay Miller, Billy Wallace, Louis "kid" KiiDlan. I.niR Vicentini and Jack 'Berg are being considered as Mandells opponent. ft NATIONAL CHiCAGO, June 13 Withdrawal of Bliie Larkspur and the prospects for a tddy track have made Clyde Van Dupen a big favorite to capture the $50,000 added American Derby at Washington park Saturday. The Kentucky Derby winner has working out smoothly on the track aid his only rivals are believed to be Jack High, African, Windy City and Karl Eitel. All boxes and grandstand seats have been sold and a crowd of 75,000 is anticipated, the track management has announced.

Give Dad a Tie, Sunday, June 16th Concentrating on WILSON BROTHERS Haberdashery -r- LAUREN BROWN NAMED M. S. C. TRACK CAPTAIN (By Associaed Press) EAST LANSING, June. 13 Lauren P.

Brown, of Detroit; a-two mller, was elected captain of the 1930 Michigan State track feprt) at a meeting of the letter men here yesterday. He succeeds Henry t. Hen-son, of Lansing, a sprinter, to the captaincy. Schooi Teacher Is Champ The woman champion of the Carolinas Is Elizabeth Rogers, a school teacher from Greensborq. Like Lacrosse Second Best Cadets at West Point like football best as a sport and their second choice: is Lacrosse.

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prugCo. 111-115 West Main Harbor 67 fof, i 7. Graduation Suits HAGENt SMITH PLAY TO FINISH, DOWN VON ELM AND PAL (By Associated Press) DETROIT, June 13 After 18 hard-fought holes, Walter Hagen, British open champion, and Horton Smith; French Open champion, left the last green at Western golf and country olub yesterday victors In their match with George Von Ehn and Jimmy Kinnear. A pair of birdie threes on. the second nine after they had been held even for 13 holes brought the victory to the visitors.

Hagen and Smith shared honors in scoring the subpar holes which defeated Kin-near and Von Elm. Cards of 72, the course's par, turned in by Hagen and Smith, tied them for low place. Smith registered a score of 774. Kin-near turned in a score of 83. 139 Pipestone St.

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.382. IjRnns Douthit, Cards, 51. batted in Hafey, Cards, 60. Hits Frisch, Cards. 76.

jl Doubles Frisch, Cards, 18. Triples Frisch, Cards, 8. Homer Hafey, Cards; Klein, rhillles, 15. i Stolen bases Cuyler, 13. Pitching Grimes, Pirates, won 1)0, lost 0.

i -v hi: -AMERICAN 1 Batting Foxz, Athletics, .413. i RunsGehringer, 60. iRuns batted In Simmons, letics, 64. Hits Gehrlnger. Tigers.

77. a unoomllng-M on rfippBing waiters "CANADA VRT COMPARE! Block South of Main St. Doubles Johnson, Tigers, 2L Triples Combs, Yanks, 7. Homers- Gehrig, 'Tahka, 15. Pitching Rommel, Athletics, won re The Champagne, of QingerjAles.