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13 SPORTS Indians Triba to Play Terra Hauta Club at Stadium Saturday, Before Leaving for Louisville To Visit Columbus and Toledo Next Week Wirt Wind up at Minneapolis. The Indiana arrived bom at neon Friday for a two day rest which will be broken with an exhaition game with tbt Terra XIauta Tfcree League team, at Perry stadium. Saturday aft erpoca, Tht Tribe wu rained out several times on the western road trip and came noma with a record of winning seven rune out of eleven played. The Indian now art more than: two fun games ahead of tha Blue and Millers, who are tied for second place. Prentice 1111 one of the Tribe's PorUlders, probably win make his first sUrt of the season against the Terra llaute Tot.

Tha manager of the Toti 1 Walter Koike, former first baseman of the Indians, who, was one of the most WHY BRAVES TRAVEL EiU MeKeehnle's Beaton Braves may net win the National League flar this year, bat they promise to establish a lasting record for demoralizing the opposition. In twenty two games the batting Boetonisns nave been helped along by forty eight opponents errors. The Giants bar Buffered meet from the Jinx. In six engagements with the Braves, they committed seventeen bobbles, eight In one afternoon and fire another. Brooklyn made ten fire games, Phlla dlephla seven In five.

Now come the league leading Chiciro Cabs with a threat to ear pass anything previously done. Facing Boston for the first time yesterdsy, they. managed to compile seven errors, more than sufficient to gtre the Braves an to 3 victory behind Ed Brandt. hot Wub'toa 1. Tors.

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7 .69 to 10 .600 is J6i 16 15 .818 .17 W.L. St. Ixmls. IS 14 Brooklyn. 0 IS N.

York. 5 13 Pittabursh 7 16 Baltimore 13 Toronto Jer. City Ba4an. Pet, AOi .400 .818 yr.h. Pet.

SIS. 420 3 a .61 el ito.ton 4 is jaa iBtcraatlonal Lsegee. la 7 18 4ie .300 How Indians Are Batting rain Fedora wmrinl Hale flrafooe "WalHer .1 iiur iwnhArff AB. H. Pet.

i 4 3 .750 8 4 1 40 IB 23 4 84 3 23 es I 300 I 53 i ..323 ft IS is 4a it J21 307 .253 .133 .831 THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1932. TERRE HAUTE CLUB PLAYS INDIANS AT STADIUM I7 SATURDAY BASEBALL INDIANA. PURDUE AND ILLINOIS IN SHAPE FOR MEET TRACK CLUB OWNERS ARRANGE NEW RATE SCHEDULE FOR A. A. PARKS popular players In the association, in the lineup of the Tots Is Philip Weln traub, who was a rookie outfielder with the Indians on the southern training" trip.

The Indians will go to Louis vine Saturday night and play the Colonel a double header Sunday, Monday they will go to Columbus for three games and then to Toledo for three games, returning home Sunday, May 22, to open a series with the Columbus Bed Birds. BZYXXO STEPS IN TO WIN. Indiana Take TOndnp Game at Minneapolis, te to s. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn, May II. Some nifty relief pitching by Joe Herlng enabled the Hooslera to defeat Minneapolis, 10 to 8.

yesterday and increase their A. A. lead as Kansas City lost another game to Columbus. Having relieved Archie Campbell In the third frame yesterday and proceeded to mow down the Millers with his classy array of curves, floaters and fait balls. Deeg Taltt, acquired eat fielder, made an auspicious debut aa a noosler, collecting two singles, a doable and a walk in five trips to the plate.

He also fielded his position faaltlessly, being called upon to make only one pat oat, Curt Walker duplicated Slgafoos'a feat of getting a brace of four ply wallops, connecting in the third off BrUlheart and In the eighth off Rosey Ryan. The fishing season waant open In the state here yesterday so Rube Benton, who defeated the Indiana Wednesday, watched the game from the press box. He had a day off. AssocUtlea Gossip. That intercity rivalry bttwsen ltlnoe spoUs sod 8t.

Psal. waica In tba psat bss cduad oat tbs fans when nothing elas would, irss due for ts lim 1B33 tstt today. The Millerfl were scheduled to open al It. Pn). winner oi the ebsmplonehlp laat yesr.

but today tn lut placeu RpssrdJee oi the eotnpsrstlTe poetUon of the clubs, the intercity series nss Nn a money' maker, sod the Setnt snd Miller dnb own. ere were bopiae that this year would be bo exception. After loeinr the first rsms of a doable header to Toledo. 5 to Milwaukee won the seoond la a to 0 pltchlns bsttl. The Mod Seas asoded Jsetc Knott his first dtfett la lit itarU, while Aihlty Eillen sad Pin Koehlee eellsborsted far Mil weukee to win the eecond.

Hlllea kept firs bits far spsrt, and Koehler lsshed out a homer for the only run of the rams. Crsfhesd snd save toe Brewers only four hits. Coroaboa eed Soar hlta snd a pair of Kansas Oty errors to score fire runs in the third and finished with a fl to 3 victory. Psal Desn was yanked siter wob blinc in the fourth and Carmen Hill fin. iahed sod reoeiyed credit for the victory.

St. Psal won Its tint series of tbs season by defeating Louievilto 0 to 8. in ten tnnlnre. Mwcum and wela rot oon ere for the Colonels, but the Sainta hit often snd long snougn to matte It three out of lour. GOLF PLAY AT SOUTHPORT SODTHPORT, England, May IS (A.P.) T.

H. Cotton and W. T. Twine, English professionals, today tied for first place In the thousand guineas golf tournament with seventy two bole totals of 281. They will play off for first, prize tomorrow.

Cotton won last year with 287. Walter Purser, of the Inglewood Club, Seattle, the only American in the tourney, was back in the field with 292. scoring 71 73 today. IlUnoIa, Purdue Golfer to Play. CHAMP AION, EL.

May IS. With a victory over Chicago but a defeat at the hands of Ohio State, the University of Illinois golf team will clash with Purdue at Lafayette Saturday with the HUnl expected to emerge on the losing end of the count. Coach Ctley will use Captain James Reston. Frank Ren wick. s.

O. Alpert and Robert Crowe. JIT UVUuM TOBACCO COMPANY Xnoorporsted LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY AWWOUWCES THE OF THEIR KENTUCKYDEftBY CONTEST Mr. Ray Dookcn Q2t' Pork Avo. LouIsvIIlOy Kentucky Receives a $50 Straight Ticliot on Burgoo IHng We congratulate Mr.

Deeken on his good judgment in selecting Borgoo King ajid Wild Duck Tobacco as his favorites. Selection of tha contest winner from tha thooiandj of lttters received ws made by tha following dodges: Mr. Popa Me Adams, Vice President First National Bank; Mr John Hel frich, Helfrich Advertiiln4 Service, and Mr. Lonxo Redman, Adrtrtlsinf; Manaj er Stewart Dry Goods Co. HYATJ.

PTO Nf ncllrdcd, Hnmpton'o Homo Spun, Ghopliord end Wild piicfc Twists Also Mosul end Pon Honor Smoking i Tobcccos Aro A E. AY WAUKESHA. May 13 (A.P.) President William A. Oanfleld. of Carroll College, announced today that Glenn Thistlethwalte.

former head football coach at the University of Wisconsin, had been appointed ath letla director and football coach at Carroll. Thistlethwalte will take up his duties September 1. At CarroU. Thlstlethwatte win take over posts now held by Vincent Batha. Batha will remain as assistant football coach and probably will have charge of basketball and track coaching.

Dr. Oanfleld said. Since 1931, Carroll College has pursued a policy of "to emphasizing" athletics. The employment of Thistlethwalte' did not mean that the CarroU College administration has changed its attitude toward athletics, the president added. Thistlethwalte was head football coach at the University of Wisconsin for fire years, resigning at the close of the 1931 season.

Previously he had been coach at Northwestern University. Evanston, I1L President Oanfleld said his salary at Carroll would not exceed the regular faculty salary schedule. YESTERDAY'S STARS Jess Haines. Cardinals Made first Itching start of year and beat Phil es, 8 2, scattering nine hits. Ed Brandt, Brares Halted Cubs, 3.

with five hits. Dick Porter, Indiana His ninth Inning double drove In winning run against Red Box. Babe Phelps, Dodgers Held Reds to six hits after first inning and beat them, 5 drove in deciding run In fifth. Schedule for Today Aaaerteas AseoeUtlon. gt.

Psu! at MlnnpoIfi. elesr. Kansas CUr at Milwaukee, cloudy. Aaverteas Leasvej. St.

Louis at PWlsdelohla. 'Chk sro at Kew York. Detroit at Waahlnrton. Clereiaad at Boeton. National I eat lie Philadelphia st St.

Lools. Boiton at Cbiearo. Brooklra at Cincinnati Sew Yerlr a Pltf twrrh. PARK NINE PLAYS TODAY The Park School baseball squad clashed with Manual at the Red and Black's damond today. Coach Reiche! announced that the team was in poor shape for the tilt, since Rich Cllne, veteran pitcher, who was scheduled for.

slab Juty, was out of the lineup for two weeks because of Illness. The Infield was shuffled fill the Windup at Minneapolis Goldman, te Rofnbsrr. nroiaifAPOus. naiKer. a MeCann.

lb 2 wmiirt lb 9 SitraJooe. to 5 ale. 8b If tait fits altt. rerakl. ft Riddle, Campbell, AB.

BB. R. 4 0 0 Bsusd for ritirsraid "a AB.BB. name, ei Mowry. if 5 Ruble, 4 gaoiel.

3b 4 Flowers. 2b. 4 Haueer. 3 panto, ss MeMulen. Grtrnii.

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O. A. E. tKS3 lor srjkssr BOXING PUTS THE SHOT ON THE SPOT U. S.

DAVIS CUPTEA1M i AND MEXICANS MEET 4.4; UumersUQdncQPvicQs: Trip; Win 7 Out pi 11 Games Bargain Rates for ITomch Return From Rodd THISTLETHVAITE TO TAKE JOB AT CARROLL Ousted U. of Wisconsin Football Coach to Become Director of Athletics. a 18 0 10 A OrtltiB. Sigsfoos (3, Wslkir (2 Taitt (l. Hale Purdy.

H.vlur Two baai hUe Horns runsSirsfooe (2. Walker (2. Double playe Hale to Slsafooe to MeCann; left on baeee Minneapolle. 13: IndJan poils. a.

Bses en balls Oil Ran. oil HeBslek. 1: off CsmBbenTi; ff Hevfari. Struck oat Bnllbeart. 1: by Rraa.

I prflllrt lB 1 3 innUin: off Ryan, 5 la 6S Inalare: off fienefek, lnT 'a oi ainalngs. WiaaiBg rfusk. Hlnr. Leetnf. Biteber Brlllbeart YESTERDAY'S RESULTS gfflai si t3" 8 Batterlee Httr.

Wintlnaoa. X'Kaln. foaaard. Welnerf and Sbea; atrslecki. A6 alas sad order.

Tenner. 5 At KUwaakee. riret Gams X. H. r.

000 130 1004 ft 1 ilwaukee 000, 002 000 1 Battertee Bean and HeaUne: Kaett, SUlee and Bool. Younr. 5 Second Game BT. X. oledo 000 OOO AOO 6 1 Ulwaokee OOO 100 O0a 1 4 3 fwteriss Cragbead and OKsU: Slllia Cmueh I Kansas City X.

H. X. Columbui 008 010 0000 11 1 Ksnsss City Old 200 000 3 I Batterlee Dean. Hill end Rente: Smith. Osbora.

Fette. Dsvis snd ColUas. Nstieast Lsarae. At ClnelanaU I. BrooklrB 000 030 020 5 8 0 Cinrtnnatl 200.

000 OOO I i 0 Batteries Phelps aa4 Lope; Johneos. BUxey nd anion. At Chlcsso X. H. X.

Boeton 000 110 330 8 9 0 Cbiearo 000 000 0033 5 7 Batteries Brsndt snd Sarrsvs; Root aad Hemtalsy. Hartnett. Baterie Elliott. Bolen. KtHtoU.

Hib aen snd McCurdr. Todd; Hainee snd At Aeaerteaa LnrM, X. ltA fk. AA1 1 a VfVTV JJI aaCB 1U 11 Boeton 000 103 Old 4 Id 1 Batterlee Harder, Connsllr snd Sewell: Purhaai. Moors.

Rattell aad Coaoolly. Intersatlosa! tarae. Jiaffalo, 10: Readlns. 1. raey Cttr.

7 1: Toronto. 4. Rocheeter. Jfewark. 0.

Montreal. 6: Baltimore. 2. Seathem Aeseelatlea. Chattsnoes.

14: KaebTllle. 11. Knorrtlle. 10: Atlanta, 7. Birmiscttaen.

Menphie. 0. Uttlo Roc. 'ew Orleans. ,3.

Tsssi Lssgne. Beaumont. t7: Ft, Worth. 6 San A nt op to. 4: Snrereport, 3.

Rouatoa. 6: Dallsa. 4. Wichita Fall. Galveeton.

S. Osstrsl Lesroe. Ft. Wsjrne. 7: Akron.

5. Darton, 4 South Ee 0. Three I Leasae. rOuln7, 8: Terre Haute. 3.

faiur. 7j fKri. 4. 9pr.nftctd. 12; Dantlle.

7. Wetra I. see. Tuts. 7 Pi'eblo.

5. Oklshoms CJtf, a 8 t. Jph. 10: tVi nine i 0. Dearer, a.

a 9 Four games of better than 1,000 and 168 better than 900 were made by Indianapolis women's teams during the season 1931 32, according to a survey by The News. The list Includes a new city record, that of 1.018, by Bowes Seal Fast. This team also had 1,003 and 1.001. West Side Furniture almost bested the new city mark when it soared to 1.015. The weeks ending November 7 and March 5 had the most 900 totals, nine each, and the lowest was April 16 with two.

The review Saturday will consist of high team series. A margin of ona gams decided the Community League raoe. In which J. P. Johnson was victorious, with Uptown Garage eecond.

A postponed eet enabled Mason Den. Ut to cop hish einsle same of 1,128. ae J. P. Johnson came next with 1,118.

John son had high three with 3.213 and put Mason next on 3.100. Fred Shaw ran ahead amonr tndlTiduala with 206, with Rex Daweon next on 202 and Carl Min dach third with 201. A 299 came save Hendiixeon htfh ainrle same and a. 289 second lor Roy Switzer. Rex Dawaon topped three rame ahootere with 730.

as BUI Krels collected 725 for second. Ten teams rolled In the league at the Uptown aH era. Shaw Walker, with seTsnty thres victories snd thirty fire loaaee. won the Intermediate Lea rue championship, with Community Cafe in seoond place, seen samea behind. Easterns took hish aeries and ainrle gsme with 3.068 snd 1.080.

while Million Population Wreckinr was next with 1.000 snd Community Cafe with 3.002. Individuals were led by Fred Shaw, who had 204. followed by Riley with 180. Shaw also took three fame merite with 724. followed by Taylor.

712. and Newt Werner. 707. Shaw and Roberts tied for hith ainrle rme on 278. as Ed Stevenson took second on 268.

Ten teams rolled la the league st the Uptown alleys. Heldenrelch Floriits ran away with the South Side Buaineee Men's Leae ue pennant, hanging up serenty eirht rictonee to twenty seven loasei. Ellis Barbers were in second placei. eleven rames behind. Heidenreicb also took all hicb scotinr ronora with 8.173.

3.150. 1.150 snd ,129. To make this possible three members of the team topped the individual race. Dan Hornbeck bavins 199. Tom Quill.

197. and Oeear Behrens. 109. Quill ba nmered out 718 to take hish three, with Charley Oefterlnr second with 699. Clarence Baker had both flrat and second hirh sinrle with 287 and 27t.

Eirht teams rolled in the learue at the Fountain Square alleys. Another tie featured the Fountain Square Recreation Lar in which Falls City Laser and Troy Oil were deadlocked with ax. a cigar I. sc tt t'T i ROBERT W.AKK. ALEXANDRIA H10H SCHOOL.

This young stalwart who thrilled the Alexandria fans during the basket ball season with his long goal shooting now Is putting the shot on the spot for Henry Orner's track team. He will compete in the sectionals Saturday and undoubtedly win his way to the championships which will be held at Butler University May 21. Blake Is a junior but he already is a topnotcher In this shot throwing business. He won the indoor championship at Butler some weeks ago and also the Kokomo relay shot title recently. In both instances he established new records.

He is capable of doing better than fifty two feet any old meet and in the finals he hopes to hang up a new mark for the outdoor record. jjBOMMj seventy six wins sod twenty nine losses. Fall City thought the title wsa tn the baa but a recheck by the secretary rave Troy another same. rails City copped practically all high scoring, with 3.193, 3.155 and 1.113. Oeftering Ulsslmsn.

however, had hirh elnrle same with 1.137. Fred Shaw paeeed Ed Schott on the latt nirht ior Individual honora. inishlng the season with 203 to Schott'a 202. Feck Pieraon was next with 201. Shsw also noeed out Schott for hirh three asm.

720 to 70S. Frank Hueber bad 704. Piereon and Phi Seyfried tied for hirh ainrle same on 288. Eirht teams rolled tn the league st the Fountain Square alleys. Memorial Poet waa beet la the American Lfion ahowias elsbty one victoriea and twenty four loasea.

Harvard Barcua waa next with eeventy five and thirty. These two teams also took bih scorinr honors, the winner havtnr 2.950 and the runnerup 2.895. Hayward Barcua had the highest ainrle rune. 1048. and Memorial was next with 1.038.

Lou Fahrbach led the individual parade on 194. lending Jimmy Hurt by forty three pins. Bex Dawson waa third with 193. Friddle captured hirh aingle with 297. while Hart was nexi on 290.

Three frame honors went to Hurt with 727. fol owed by the 680 of Dawson and 671 of Asher. Eirht teams rolled la the leerue at the Hotel Antlers alleys. The lat nirht of the Elka League produced a varied assortment of rood scoring allhoufh 600s were not so plentiful. Lando was the best pin getter, opening with 268 for 630.

Bill Burnett was next best with 698. Other rood scorinr follows: Arthur Heldenrelch. 681: C. Em hardt. 557: W.

Brehob, 669: Henry Bunch. 650: Ward. 654: Art Pollard, 658; Livenrood, 664; Stark, 657; Harry Pares, 554. Hill led the ClUtene Gas Lea rue scorinr at the Uptown alleys with 685 on 216 hirh. Other rood scorers were Vartn, 653: Medlin.

551: Dowdell. 557: Law. horn, 657; Johnson. 642; Helm, 646; Lentx. 678 with 248; Sourbier.

673: Young. 641. Burgoo King at Pimllco. BALTIMORE, May 13 (UP.) Burgoo King. E.

R. Bradley's Kentucky Derby winner, has arrived from Belmont Park. N. and is regarded as an almost certain starter In the $50,000 added Preakness to be run at Pimllco tomorrow. Pals dab Sponsors Tourney, Pals Club is sponsoring a tennis tournament for the clubs of Jewish Community Center Association.

Abe Meyer is In charge and club leaden interested are invited to get In touch with him. Schaaf fo 1 Favorite, NEW YORK. May IS (AJ.) Ernie Schaaf, Boston heavyweight, rules a 3 to favorite over Jack Gross, of Philadelphia, for their ten round bout In Madison Square Garden Wilmer Allison Opens Series Against Ricardo Tapia Vines Plays Unda. NEW ORLEANS, May 13 (AP. The United States Davis cup tennis team opened its campaign against Mexico's representatives, confident of advancing into the final round of the North American tone.

Wilmer Allison, flashy playing Texan, was matched to open the court campaign against Ricardo Tapis, top ranking star of Mexico. Immediately alter tms matcn, mis worth Vines, hard stroking CaU fornlan. waa paired for play against Alfonsa Unda, Mexico's No. 3 player. Tomorrow Allison will team with John Van Ryn In the doubles match against unda ana ganarao Mestre.

AUSTRALIA DRAWS CUBA. Jack Crawford and Bary Hopman Are baseball race. or Heavy ravorttesv HAVANA, May 11 (AT.) Back la the Davis cup arena, after year's ab sence. Australia drew Cuba as Its first opponent in the International team tennis competition today. Two elavera were to carry tha full burden of three days' play for each country.

Jack Crawford and Harry Hopman for Australia, and Ousts vo Voumer and Ricardo Morales ior cuna. Ooenlns singles pairings sent Craw ford against Morales and, Hopman against Vollmer. These pairings will be switched for the last two singles duels Sunday after the same four players have battled away In doubles Australia, winner of the Davis cup seven times since it first waa put Into competition in 1900. ruled a heavy fa vorite to win and gain the right to meet eltner tne united states or Mexico In the North American sons finals. England Wins Singles.

TORQUAY. England. May 13 (AJ.) England today won the first two singles matches of its second round Davis cup series with Roumanla. Fred Perry, England's No. 1 plaier.

defeated N. Mlshu. 60. 61. 61 and H.

F. David won from O. Poullef 75, 78. 61. MICHIGAN OPENS SERIES WITH OHIO STATE NINE CHICAaO.

May 13 (AJ.) Michi gan today opened a two day stand against Ohio State tn defense of tne leadership of the Western Conference The Wolverines, victorious in their two starts, meet the Buckeye today and tomorrow. Cnlcago nsa tne same schedule at Minnesota, tod Iowa waa at Wisconsin for a two game series. In addition, Purdue meets Indiana tomorrow at Bloomington and Illinois will play Northwestern at Evanston. MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS By tbs Associated Press (Ioelading Thursday's Oasses) NATIONAL LEAGUE. Battlnr Hafsv.

Keda. Grits. Giants, .366. Rons Kiel a. Phillies.

SS: Comas. Cat Slnala. 31. Kins Batted Is Counts, Oardlnale, SS Terry, Giants, 22. Hits Collins.

Cardinals. 85 1 Crits. Giants, snd Herman. SVed. 84.

Desbtes P. Haner. Pirates, 13 1 tta phenaon, Cnhe, 11. Triple Klein, FhfTlleet Hersasa. Stedst ftehr and.

Vanfhan. Pirates, 4. Home Kana Collins, Cardinals. 8: Terry. Giants.

7. stolen Basee Prbeh. Cardinals. 61 P. Waiter, Pirates, aaa Wstkfss, Cardinals, 6.

AMEKICAN LEAGUE. Battlner Fax. Athletics. Bsya olds. Senators, .420.

Kane Foxx. Athletics, 841 YosstOu radians, S3. Rons Betted In Term. Indiana, Mt Geni tnger, Tirersi Bath, Yankees, and Foxx. Athletics, 28.

Hite Porter. Indians. S8: Foxx. Athletics Bevnelds, Senators, aad Boras, Browns, 84. Don lee Johnson, Tigers Oliver, Bed Sot, and CsmpbeU, Browns.

Triples Foxx, sad Myers. Senators, 4. Heme Ran Faxx. Athletlee, 7t Rath. Yankees.

Georlnsert fleers sad Aver 111, Indians. 6, Stolen Bases Chapssaa. Tana see, aad Bine. White SV. I $2 NOW 1 i ssi Boys a Beat S.z, HAT men of action CUSTOM MADE TEN CENTS AND UP A BAN Bleacher Seats to Be 25 Cents Women and Young Boys Get Rate League Harassed by Bad Weather Thirty Doubte Headers Pile Up.

CH1CAOO, May 11 admission prices have beer keeping trade away from baseball games, especially la the big minora, the sit uation should soon hnnrove or "two bit' bleacher seats are coming back tn tha American Association and probably will coma back to. tht Pa cific Coast League. Harassed by unsuitable weather, which has tiled un thlrtv double. headers during tha first month of the season, American Association club owners yesterday toted to Install some 23 cent bleacher seats and to admit women and boys under twelve years, for as cents every day except Sun dart and holidays, to coax a payint IT'S IN THE BOOK No race drrver tn the sOt mfle automobile classic here May SO win be permitted to number his ear "IS," T. E.

Myers, general naaaager of the Indianapolis motor speedway, said. Myers watted antO Tridsy the thirteenth, to pass the) new to Loala Schneider, Indianapolis, the 1931 American driving champion. Sfhnefder asked permission to discard the Nv 1, which was assigned to him, and take the alleged hoodoo nomber," The speedway manager found that a rale of the American Aa tomobtle Association prohibited the use at No. IS on a ear In any race sanctioned by It. amount of rjatroaasa tiroush gatea.

In a formal statement the tlfy owners blamed the weather for al of their attendance troubles, but crowds have been so far elf sr good, days and good attractions, that it waa deemed wise to make a radical cut tn the minimum chsrge, which for the last fifteen years, fcaa been 60 cents. Kansas City, Minneapolis and Indianapolis, with teams up in the running, have done fairly well, but Milwaukee, rated one of the best bucua Cities In tha country, not so well. President Rvland Bacverlv. el Ihs Paciflo Coast League, Mjht pre ojcxeo a ctnt minimum charce lor his league, which ha said was In better financial shape than "anv other cf the minor leagues. The coast circuit has croppea a plan for a horizontal s'i In salaries.

Personnels already tave been trimmed down as far as postle. Tha American Association salary reductions, but took no action yesterday. The third of the Class AA leagues, the International. Is reported aa doing fairly well, with and Jersey City as the weak spots in point of attendance. LIGHT HEAVIES MEET Iff TONIGHT'S MAT FEAT ov ai.V.

frkA 4 made hlta in recent debut here, alll tangle tn tha two fills out of the three mala event of the weekly grappling program at the Armory tonight. Stanley West, Texan, and rat Mc Carthy, from Australia, are the gladiators. Buck Upseomb, local 163 poundrr, and Carlln are slated to tangle In Uit seml windup, a one fall, thirty ute time limited bout. In the tots preliminary Buck Lewis, Alexandria welterweight, and John Purdy, of Anderson, will battle, while the hostilities of the evening will open with a set to Involving two local middleweight, Shoestring Judah and Young Price. Frank Buchanan and Willi McHale will referee.

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