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TWELVE t'niij, May 22. Km THE DAILY ARGUS-LEADER, SIOUX FALLS, S. D. TYING WORLD'S RECORD FOR 440 YARDS 'MUTT' NELSON ON THE f7Y i i i xi c'c iM.l CLEANERS ADD TO RUN OF WINS; JOINS CANARjT. 1 1 1 by 'Brian 5Bell BEAT OMAHA RVY.

Stanley Raymond Harris, probab-1 Diamondball League Leaders 'J 41 -A in his prime. With Bucky definitely and finally out of the playing picture, Rogers Hornsby is left to carry on as the only playing manager. Twirl Sunday ly does not know it, but a number of friends have been disappointed of late. They hoped to see the old war horse in action again. Bat Hard to Score 15--to-4 Victory At that, tne pendulum mav swine Emmett "Mutt- Kelso- t.

ghthand pitcher from back. The major league managerial posts were monopolized for a time by bench managers and suddenly When Charley Gehringer pulled ported to Manager Re, stft the Sioux Fn. BtUtT up with a lame arm, Bucky sent SEARS TAKES CONTEST Mark Koenig to second base and. and is regular starters of th. Kinney Shoe Store Loses 9 to white tne iormer Yanjcee snortstop seems to have played well enough, there are many basebaU fans who would have been glad to hear that -r-r uutlinv M.

tnere was a return to popularity of active players as managers. In addition to Harris there were Ty Cobb George Sisler, and Tris Speaker, all stars on the field as well as in the department of strategy -and direction. pitched games the boy manager was again in Harness. i 7 MorreU Teams Are Winners The Palace Cleaners continued Canard When the next changes in mana. When he was manager of the Washington Senators, Harris was against the Gilkerson n4r me to the opening Sth their undefeated course in the class diamondball league last night, as good a second sacker as manager, and his record shows his abiUty as a pilot two American league titles gers are made, a flayer may be named.

Major league clubs frequently are like sheep. If one does a thing, others are sure to follow and in a year or so there may be half a dozen playing managers. because oi the cold weath ager Stucker has had 1 rifffC. Siir-other hur- and one worm cnampionsnip. When he moved to Detroit he de their batting power crushing the Omaha railway team 15 to 4.

Eighteen hits and three walks made all of the Cleaners' runs twirled Jr contests before joirune th. and is farther girK hi.C than Claude mdBfo or "Spec" BurkIVngS.thc ARE FANS BLOODTHIRSTY? Maybe the old timers are rieht earned. Nine scores were counted in the second inning when Larson, clared he would play only at intervals, if at aU, as he considered Gehringer, the pride of the University of Michigan, the best second baseman in the American league. Last year Stanley Raymond appeared in GRADE SCHOOL TRACK MEET TO START MONDAY Preliminaries Will Be Held in Sprints and in Jumping Events FINALS TO BE TUESDAY Are Held in Morning Five Places Scored in Each of 24 Contests Grade school track and field athletes of the city are now putting on the finishing touches to their preparations for the annual championships to be decided Tuesday morning at the high school field on East Tenth street Preliminaries are to be held Monday afternoon, starting at 1:30 o'clock. The first final Tuesday will be called at 9:00 a.

m. As usual there are two divisions for the schools. thesa with eiehth grades having four classes of competition, decided by weight, and the ethers having two. Five places will be scored in each of the 24 events and medals awarded for first, second and third places. The running high Jump, standing broad jump, 50 to 220 yard sprints and 200-yard to 400-yard shuttle relay races are Included in the ro-pram.

The longer races are for the larger bovs of the bigger division. Two heats will be run in each of the sprints in the Monday afternoon preliminaries, the best three in each heat qualifying for the Tuesday final, The high jump and broad jump preliminaries will also reduce the competition to six contenders. Each school may enter three boys In each event. Four runners are required for a shuttle relay team. In the division with eighth grades we, Whittier, Longfellow, Mark Twain, Emerson and Hawthorne.

The other division includes Irving, Lincoln. Franklin, Bancroft, Beadle and Lowell. when they say basebaU has grown too tame. Any number of the stars of yesterday wUl say that there is the railwaymen's' star tosser, was knocked out of the box. He was re Hartsough, other candidntir1? hurling assignments so lhVVe Sunday may be between fcwfl and Nelson.

Mn witl lieved by Kelsey. only tnree games. uoyie and oatim or tne uieaners made feature fielding olays. while BCCKY'S RETIREMENT The injury to Gehringer offered Doyle also starred at the bat with a home run and triple. -v Stucker tried to cet ri.

his club last year but coni fo: suade him toWw rvibZdn-LPe' showed plenty of stuff tice game aeainsf. him a great chance to jump back in the game had he so wished, for he Meservey, palace uieaners pitcher, struck out seven. In the other class game, ad too mucn iraternizing ana too little fight about the present-day sport In a game between Hollywood and San Francisco, at Los Angeles, Julian Wera, shortstop of the Seals, and Oscar Vitt, Hollywood manager, became involved in a fist fight. It was said that Wera resented a reflection on his courage cast by Vitt. For a minute or two a free for all was threatened between players of the two clubs.

The next game brought an increased attendance of is sua a youngster ana couia piay second base on any major league team. The fact that he kept in the dug-out indicates that he has defi week, striking out 12 and '-frJlK'r Boss, vanced from tonight, Kinney's Shoe Stora lost to Sears-Roebuck 9 to 7. nitely retired and wiU get no nearer (AjuocSted Pren Photol the 'sQuad th- It was a loosely played contest but was exciting as an extra inning needed to be held to decide the Finish of the race in the California intercollegiate meet, with Ben Eastman, of Stanford University, at tne Dattie neia tnan tne coacners boxes. pxtvrme rieht. breamng tne tape in 47.4 seconas, equalling tne recoro.

in vcuicr.ia viu muuuiB, vt best infield practte iSt was brief because theou the Cnveii lot. rtfi ll0u8nnea Southern California, national a. a. U.nampion in the 440-yard, who gave the winner a Keen ngnt. It's too bad, in a way, to have a really great player forced from the about 1,500 fans, possibly looking for a renewal of hostilities.

The game was peaceful, winner. Arnold of Sears and Narlin of Kinney's were the rival hurlers. MorreU Office won over the Post ine danaer. MdJ active end of the game when stiU Office in the league, 7 to 4 and of "Buck" Ramsey third Ernie Olson? tried, Rlsberg had no thought that the Denaltv for keeping his silence the Morrell Plant team wo. crushed the Gas comranv 20 to 8.

Risbere. second would be so severe. With the White Th MorreU No. 1 lineup and the Sox leading the league and appar 3)Sport Slants showed' considerable wDIa pite the lack of prartiwowi.H the spectators some El liant fielriino Diow ie? ht-l and Morrell No. 2 vs: S.

F. Book Store at diamond three, Waterworks: league Christian church vs. De Molay at diamond six and Jordon-Stone vs. Johnson-Spokeley at diamond five. De Luxe Cab representatives, who postponed their game from last night, will meet in the only league engagement this evening.

made by Mrs. Pankow was tied by Mrs. C. P. Dunning.

Thirty participated in the tourney. The event Thursday also opened the season's competition for the ringer score prize donated by Professional Eddie McEUigott. Cards wiU be kept for the best score on each hole made during the tournaments of the season and the low total wiU be the winner, BY ALAN GOULD 3Sd workout was WednesdV and dfL nf claim to be in sha after all his chanrps ho, n(E The contest will take place at dia mond four. Waterworks park, nthpr carries tonieht are ently certain of another championship, all of the players were bitter against the investigators who threatened to wreck the team, and did. Jackson, Cicotte, Weaver, Felsch and the others were, his friends, guilty or innocent of the charges, and whatever he knew or suspected he kept to himself.

In a year or two, he could gain reinstatements, he figured. The judge who heard the trial was so certain of Raymond J. Barbuti, whose Eastman, who have been tearing up "Swede now 35, is stiu 'C Olympic performance for Uncle Sam was front-page news all over be long in rounZ league Minnehaha Cooperative Oil vs. S. F.

Serum at McKennan park, the coast tracks all spring and expect to do the same to the cinders at Franklin field in the I. C. A. A. A A.

championships May 29-30. Stucker now has" more uff his team than tne united states in August, isai, was talking prosaically about in surance when a dispatci) arrived re line nnd Inst monev on it. Baseball Rtsbere's innocence that he advised now is his only livelihood and he's THEY'LL PAY LATER ON It may have been a break for porting Stanford one-mile relay team had run the distance in the world's record time of 3 minutes 12.6 seconds at Fresno, Cal. going about nis training more seri him to ask immediately for a new hearing, says "Swede." Risberg put '2 half doze? Connie Mack's Athletics to have all those spring games postponed ously tnan ever wis season. Gettinz into Shape too much faith in justice being Mr.

Barbuti, to put it mildly, wnue ms ace twiner, Robert Moses was shocked. He was a member of done. The evidence still appears fll nsy but Commissioner Landis has refused to raise his hand to brush Grove, was recovering from a slight illness, but then again it may not. Mrs. Pankow and Mrs.

Jewett in Tie Equal Blind Bogey in First Ladies Day Event of Country Club Season Mrs. R. Pankow and Mrs. Dave Jewett were the winners in the first Ladies' day tournament of the Minnehaha Country club golf season yesterday, both hitting the blind bogey.of 54 in the nine-hole handicap competition. Mrs.

Pankow selected a plus seven handicap and turned in a fine 47 for the lengthened course. Mrs. Jewett played from scratch and had an actual score of 54. The low score Driver Escapes Injury the picked American quartet that ran the mile relay to the record it means a flock of double-head it aside. Tony Manerp Loses i Semi-Final Match Is Eliminated From $5,000 Golf Tournament by R.

Whitcombe Leeds, England, May 22. (-TV-Tony Manero of the Norwood Country Club, New Jersey, today was eliminated from the $5,000 Leeds professional golf tournament in the semi-final round by E. R. Whitcombe, British Ryder cup player. When Racer Is Smastec tune of 3:13 2-3 at stamiora Bridge, London, in the 1928 meet with the British empire.

ers later on, with a consequent strain on the regulars Grove, George Earnshaw and Rube Wal- At 35, a baseball player is no longer young. But in Risberg's case it will probably mean only that he is a little slower getting into shape than the younger members of the Canaries. He had given his throwing arm some work before he came to Sioux Falls. In his second day with the Canaries he was not afraid to dive for a hard chance in fielding practice. He gets the ball to first with little effort or waste motion Since losing his good standing in league baseball, Risberg has been featured as infielder and pitcher with semi-Drofessional teams oflhe Indianapolis, May His running mates tnat steaming though both front wheels nt Derg, remaps tney can Dear tne burden, with aid from McDonald, Rommel and Shores, but it would northwest.

For awhileTie conducted racer were torn off as he struck retaining wall yesterday, Punil afternoon were George Baird of Iowa, Morgan Taylor of Grinnell and Emerson (Bud) Spencer of Stanford. a chicken farm at Blue kartn, where he1 still has his home, "iwnu, mnwauncc, urlvCr, (S-l suit tne as mucn Better to take the opposition on singly. But that source of income- has pe caueu injury, ana manned tn wmi, What's this track business com the car in time to oualifv and smashes the ball on a Une over tered out. Last year ne was witn the Jamestown. N.

club. He for the annual 500-mile race atftfl the inner defense in batting prac tice. tried to run a golf course as a side xviuiur iotrceuwuy ing to," inquired Mr. Barbuti, "when four boys from one college can run the legs off a record set by four picked men, all veterans and all in top shape? It Just doesn't seem right and proper, but there's the figures. i Little Known Golfer Wins British Crown Eric Smith From Cambridge University Takes Final Match, One Up Westward Ho, Devon, England, May 22.

(Pi Eric Smith, little known golfer from Cambridge university, today won the British amateur golf championship, defeating John Deforest in the final 36 hole match, one up. Waterloo Fighter Married in Ring; Then Wins Bout Mason City, May 22. (IP) Glenn "Kid" Lehr of Waterloo, went into the ring twice last night at the Legion boxing show. In the windup he beat Billy Mc-Cabe of St. Paul soundly.

Earlier in the evening he won Miss Jessie Logan of Waterloo as his bride, with a justice of the peace acting as third man in the ring. Hay. ao you Know wnat tnat Still, there have been few occasions for the. world's champions to worry so far, especially since Messrs. Cochrane, Simmons and Foxx hfve begun to sock what the boys used to describe as the old apple.

CHIPS OFFTIIE BLOCK? The one-time fighting clan of Gibbons of St. Paul has now turned to more peaceful pursuits. Mike Gibbons, son of the famous "Phantom'r of the ring, recently won the championship of the first handball tournament held by the University of Detroit Our informant doubts whether Mike, ever was seen publicly on a handball court and notes that it is means? These Stanford boys ran four quarters, three of them with running starts, at an average of about 48.1 seconds apiece. I never thought I would see the day when collegians would do any such hoofing as that. Maybe I should have started selling insurance and stayed ore college tracks altogether.

I tnougnt we Knew now to run tnree years ago, but this shows us up." a sign of the times similar to the rne ooys wno reeiea on tne rec Ive stalked big game in the jungli ord time for Stanford were Maynor Interest of Ty Cobb's son in every snove, is ana i.Ke Haoies ana Ben i sport except baseball. Miss Ivadclla Rice of Waterloo was bridesmaid and Kay "Kid" Schenck, Waterloo, best man. Schenck, a welterweight, won his bout from Ttiffy Anderson of Risberg9 Silence Costs Him Fortune Landis Locks Door; It's Too Late Now be of small importance compared with the fortune which he has been deprived of making in baseball and Charles Ciy when Anderson seconds threw in the towel In the fifth round, after TufTy had swung 38 haymakers, missing all and stepping into an equal number. Notre Lame Is Favorite 1 in Central Track Meet Milwaukee, May 22. P) Johnny Nicholson's squad from Notre Dame topped a record field of 11 entries and were favorites to win the sixth Central intercollegiate outdoor track and field wwt to be staged tonight under floodlights at Marquette university's stadium as a memorial to the late Kmite Rockne, Irish football coach cannot now be returned.

riayed in Series Before 21 Risberg was the youngest of the Players ousted from tne game ov New Canary Second Baseman Was Youngest Player Ousted From Baseball Following 1919 'Scandal Thought Evidence Too Flimsy to Stand The world series scandal of 1919 Is a closed chapter in the life of Charles A. "Swede" Risberg, banished White Sox star who will this lowing the investigation in 1920 of the 1919 series. He had played in the 1917 series, in utility role, be fore he was 21. In 1920 he appeared to have most of his major league career still ahead of him. Perhaps he would even now, at 35, have been near the top If he had not become A trophy cup will be awarded in honor of Rockne, cne of the Central conference organizers back in 1926, in addition to the usual meet an.

The Notre Dame team has won the meet three times while Michigan State and Marquette each nave one victory. Preliminaries are scheduled to start at 3 and entangled tne weD oi nimsy evidence constructed by the baseball Risberg still swears he was innocent of anv conniving with gamblers or that- he was promised or received any of the money which was accepted by other members of the team. "They say $1,200 was my share, but who would risk his livelihood for that small sum?" he says. "What did they have on me? Nothing. The records show I made a new mark for shortstops in the world series, accepting 53 chances and making 31 assists.

They -said 1 hit intn dmihle nlavs. Thev were all the first event of the finals at 8 ocloek. In addition to the three former ft II 1 II. I 1. -i.

season play second base for the Sioux Falb; Canaries. There was a time when Risberg looked forward to the reopening of the chapter. Kenesaw Mountain Landis, liitth commissioner of organized baseball, had promised him a new hearing. But the promise was not fulfilled. The incident, which at the time rocked the baseball world, seems closed for all time.

For Risberg the title's chapter is "The Lost Fortune." One hundred and 50 to 200 thousand dollars is uhat the decision barring him from organized baseball cost Risberg. he figures. That's a terrible penalty for a man who believes himself the victim of cir-cumstantlnl evidence. A rehearing to clear his name of complicity In the "throwing" of 1919 world scries games to the Cincinnati Reds would winners of the meet, schools represented include Buticr, University of Detroit, Milwaukee State Teachers' college, Quincv till.) college, De Paul. Loyola of Chicago, Armour Teach and Lake Forest, The Rev.

William M. Magee, S. president of Marquette, is honorary referee and Jr.mes D. Light -bodv, former Chicago university Olympic star, will as as starter and referee. line drives and it was just tough lurk they didn't go safe." But, and Risberg shrugs, what's the good of disci'sine it now.

Expected Short Suspension At the time the "Black Sox" were EME BALL LL GAME CALLED 3:00 P. M. 19)1, liccrrr at Myem Tobacco Co. HMIIMY, MAY 24 you 11 find me under the reading lamp Big game is big game whether you hunt it yourself or share the thrill from an open book, or the silver screen. Likewise, a good cigarette is a smoke.

you taste in Chesterfield is what you want to tastemilder and better tobaccos. The taste is there and the fragrance too, for these tobaccos are blended and cross-blcndcd to bring out their full aroma and flavor, and there can't be WW iV 8 anything better in a cigarette. 1 LEGION FIELD ELMW00D PARK iikoiii Union dSiairis Chicago vs. Siosix tFalls Canaries This is the fastest traveling colored club on the road; personnel consists of many stars of the Kansas City Monarchs and the American Giants The Canaries have a faster line up than in 1930 and have closed terms with Swede Reisberg, formerly with the Chicago White Sox. Congressman C.

A. Christopherson will be master of ceremonies. The Sioux Falls Municipal Band will play. Plenty of good seats, plenty of parking" space. GENERAL ADMISSION 50c CHILDREN, 15 and under, Season Tickets, 25c Busses running to and from field You my purchase ticket to the game on the buss.

JFoR NIXETTEN years, our Research Department has I.cpt intimate touch with every new development ot Science ilut could be arlieJ to the manufauurc oi "cigarettes. During this period there has been no development of tested value or importance 10 the smoker which we have not incorporated into the nuking of Chesterfield cigarettes. Liggett Myers Tobacco Co. They're MILD-and yet they SATISFY 8 -I VI.

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