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1Q MONDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 28. 1931. PART Local "Pro" Championship Starts Today; Lard ner Wins Riviera Invitation Tournament UPSETS MARK DUTRA DEFENDS WARNER SHOWS VINES DEFEATS PERRY TO RETAIN NET TITLE Blue Poloists Capture Clash FINAL ROUNDS LINKS LAURELS GRID CHANGES (Continued from Ninth Page) Midwestern Youngster in return. Vines served only eleven balls in the tenth and twelfth games Stanford Leader Describes Grantland Rice Surprise Victory Former Style of Play balls in the tenth and twelfth games, and on five occasions, when his first serve smashed into the take a 3-0 lead.

The. national champion steadied down a bit to win the next three games, twice breaking Perry's service with the aid of some placements, to even the count, and games went with Defeats Endicott, 3 and 2, Old Methods Are Pictured (Copyrisht. 1931. North American Newspaper Alliance, Inc.) usual "way. The Athletics have Grove, Earnshaw and Walberg, with to Annex Title in Series of Movies Hoyf in reserve.

service to 5-all. The Big Show To match these the Cardinals Professionals Qualify Over Virginia Course Low Sixteen to Qualify for Match Play Rounds Thirty Players Enter Event for Title Play BY EDWARD LAWKfcNLE Virginia Country Club terrain will be invaded today by the elite of Southern Califorals, urol'essional HE big show is on again this have Derringer, Grimes and Halla Hellman, Jacks Eliminated THI Former Stars Had Easier eek. And for one concen- han, with Rhem and others In re in Semifinals serve. Job on Offense service court. Perry couldnt return it across the net.

With his service finally under control. Vines dynamited his way through the last set for a 6-2 decision, and the championship for the second straight year. He broke Perry's service in the fifth and seventh games and served another love game. Vines served the almost unbe-lievble total of twenty-three double faults during the match. When he finally got going, he didn't Led by Snowy Baker and Reggie Weiss the Blue riders romped to a 12-to-5 victory yesterday afternoon at the Uplighters' Field in a special match with the Reds captained by Dr.

Harry Baker scored four times and Weiss six for the winners. T. Lyell Puck-ett and Dr. Rex Duncan accounted for the other two tallies registered by the winners. Baker played a fine game throughout doing fsome fine work on the defense as well as on the offense.

Wlnslow Felix hit two across for the while Dr. Wilson, Charles Crawford and John Brandies all gathered one goal apiece. Lionel Pedley umpired. Llne-uDs: Blues Reds 1 Duncan No. 1 Felix 4 Baker No.

2 Crawford 1 6 Weiss No. 3 Wilson 1 1 Puckett Back Brandels 1 SCORE BY CHOKKERS The Athletics have three noted Here Vines started a double-fault streak, and Perry broke him, only to lose his. own service on the next game, on errors, to put the count at 6-all. Games went with service again until Vines lead, 8-7. Perry made three consecutive errors on his service to give Vines a 40-0 lead, and point set, but rallied to shoot over cross-courts that put Vines out of position, and won (Continued from Ninth Page) sluggers in Cochrane, Simmons and trated week the big show of American" sport is the world series.

It catches and holds the attention of every big city and every small hamlet from San. Francisco to Boston, fxoii Seattle to Miami, from Vermont to Texas Lynn Lardner, 16-year-old school boy golfer Oconomowoc. Wis and hurdling made it easier to gain ground than now when the ball car Foxx. The Cardinals have Hafey and with Frisch and yesterday won the Riviera Country goiters jus the Club Invitation tournament with a 3 and 2 victory over Tom Endicott of annua! PGA chan-pinm five straight joints, and saved his game. Then the Englishman broke the home club.

rier has no such help. Occasionally we see published some snap shots of football scrimmage of the early days of the college game. What has impressed me in looking at these pictures was the fact that very opens with V.i. This appears to be a year of ath customary qua; Vines In a deuce game, and won his own service with the loss of only score many aces, but he was getting his first bail in regularly, and although the Englishman, who battled furiously to the finish, usually managed to get his racket on the letic surprises, and Lardner's victory was as unexpected as that of young Ifyir.g round jf Tom Creavy In the national And this happens to be one of the most interesting and exciting of al! the big shows of baseball, because it brings together two great learns, both eq'ippcd to play every pait of the game. On the one side Is a team that lias won three pennants and two world series in a row Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics.

On the other side the big show has the St. Louis Cardinals, who won the over the IHic I Beach links. others almost as dangerous. Mickey Cochrane says it will be a series in which low scores will prevail on account of the able pitching, but where home runs should do the big damage. This seems reasonable.

I rather think that Mickey figures the deciding factor will be Grove, one of the greatest pitchers that ever lived. A pitcher of this type is a formidable factor in any series just as Christy Mathewson was in 1905 just as jack Coombs was 4 r) ball, he couldn't handle the serve Blues 3 0 1 2 1 2 3 1 IS at all. championship a couple of weeks ago. Lardner has played well on local links, but was hardly expected to triumph over the strong field at Reds 02101100 Perry covered the court brilliant few players were on the ground. They were shown on their feet shouldering' and pushing each other around, whereas pictures of scrimmages in the modern game show most of the players on the ground.

one point, to take the set. Vines shook off his lethargy in the second set, and forcing Perry Into errors, raced through for a 6-3 decision. He broke Perry's serve on the fourth game, on his opponent's errors. Vines scored frequently with smashing placements in this set. Patterson, secretary of the local "pro" organization, re-rv-irrs that an- ly, making many seemingly impos' 4 SPENCER AND SIKI TO TANGLE TONIGHT sible gets.

An unofficial recapitula tion showed the following summary i This is because they were cut National League pennant last year, gave the Athletics a much harder battle than the score shows, and A. P. N. O. D.7.

Perry 4 27 84 56 4 Vines 7 34 59 74 23 in 1910. thirty proies gionals have en Fred Vines almost took Perry's serve down by more effective methods of blocking than were used thirty or With the games played as they in the first game of the third set The Vines-Gledhill combination had several chances to take a set then came back in the pennant race to repeat by an even more decisive tered. They tee forty years ago when shoulder block Riviera. Two matches were played in the championship bracket, Lardner eliminating the medalist, Herman Ilillman of Hillcrest, 3 and 2, In the morning round. Endicott, Riviera Club champion, also turned In something of an upset in the semifinals when he defeated Billy Jacks of Rancho at the home hole, 1 up.

Lardner was out in 37 to be off in threesomes this morning lor are, and the long Jumps, Grove should win two games. He will pitch Topping the program at Culver City tonight is the lightweight champ of Nevada, Jackie Spencer, who tangles with the holder of the Arizona lightweight crown, Battling Siki. Bob Williams meets Bob Mc Clary, 265-pound oil worker, in the a long deuce battle, but couldn't quite cope with the Englishman's ing was the only method in vogue margin victory in the doubles match, but the preliminary thirty-six-hole test. at least two great gamps. This is a It is something to know that the Van Ryn and Allison invariably re ability to rise to necessary heights.

Olin Dutra. big Brentwood pro These observations would seem to conclusively prove that while de big edge. It may lot be enough to turned the service break by evening The Trojan sophomore finally brokt fessional, defends the title he won last year at Santa Monica. Mortie fensive play has not advanced and Perry in the fifth game, and then win If Derringer comes through and Grimes has any luck, which he two best will be out there battling, beyond any possibility of a fluke entry. They stand alone.

And the elements of baseball are such that the count. With the count 14-14 it was decided to postpone the match semi-wind-up of four rounds. Fol even may be less effective now, won his own serve to lead. 4-2, lowing is the remainder of the pro Dutra, professional of the nome club, brother of Olin. and Fred last year.

there has been a great improvement The English cup star then rallied to take four straight games, and the until today BIRTHDAY TODAY in offensive play. almost anything can happen. These points are mentioned to up at the turn, and Endicott was gram: Baby Ponce vs. Slem Avila, Donnie Dundee vs. Al Garcia, Bob Morrison, Pox Hills pro, are rated forced to chip one in from off the If we old-timers had known and made use of all the modern methods Vines celebrates his twentieth set.

He served one love game, broke Vines In the eighth, when the title- Williams vs. Vlo Pertley, heavy edge of the ninth green to win that weights. holder served three consecutive of blocking, the team having posses. birthday today, and may add the doubles crown' to his remarkable hole with a par, which kept him slon of the ball would rarely have from being 3 down at the turn double faults, and broke him again in the tenth on Vines's errors. collection of 1931 victories.

Although ALL-STAR WINS SLOOP lost It on downs or been forced to Both came back in 40, Lardner show why there Is more than normal interest in this next series, which starts on Thursday in St. Louis. It should be full of everything that has made baseball one of the great games of the world, a game that is still national in its scope and interest. he hasn't said a word about it at having a medal of 77 against 79 RACE AT LONG BEACH kick. There would not have been a proper balance between offense and any time, Vines has been playing VINES RALLIES After the intermission.

Perry for Endicott. defense. About the only chance the through the entire tournament with baxi blisters on both feet. He has The cards: Out- Jack Keith's All-Star of the New defensive team would have had to to have them tightly taped before obtain possession of the ball would opened the fourth set by winning his own service, and then breaking Vines, when the latter double-faulted three times, for a 2-0 lead. Vines rallied to take the next two, each match, and this has handi Here you have great pitchers Par 544 343 44435 Lardner 445 342 55537 Endicott 554 443 46439 port harbor fleet won the second of a series of three races at Long Beach yesterday in an interdub as the threesome to beat.

There will be a wealth of opposition, however, and anyone of the sixteen qualifiers for match play can win. Eddie Gayer and Marvin Clawson, local representatives In the national T.U.A. championship, have returned and will be numbered among the leading contenders. Johnny Kraus, professional of the Montecito club at Santa Barbara, Chet Beer of the Stockda'e club, Bakers-field; Charley Deitrich of La Mesa and Werner Hey of Rancho Santa Fe, are numbered among the out-of-town entrants. Beer, who manages to come south for most of the major events, will be a favorite.

Karry Presslcr of San Gabriel, capped him slightly in his court have been on a fumble. MAY EXPERIMENT A Long Way Back Much of my confidence in the so-called dope of the game was shattered fourteen years ago. I still recall the night I dropped In to see the late George Stallings, then manager of the Boston Braves. The Athletics had won their fourth pennant in five years. They had Bender, Coombs and Plank.

They had Mclnnis, Collins, Barry and Baker. They were looked on as the invin-cibles. Yet that night Stallings told me his Braves would either win four stra'ght games or make it four out of five. I had the feeling that I was being kidded, spoofed or joshed. "Why?" I asked.

"Because," he ready for the test, five of the great covering. est in the game, lacing at least In- evening the score, and games then Mrs. Harper couldn get her Par 454 434 3543671 It would be an interesting experiment to stage a game between two went with service to 5-5. Perry, with the aid of a couple of slash star sloop regatta. The All-Star is leading for the two races with 14 points.

The Vega finished second yesterday, followed by the Morninj Star and Movie Star. southpaw shots working right in the first set of her match with Miss Lardner 455 535 3554077 Endicott 446 535 3644079 evenly matched teams, playing un Cruickshank, but finally settled Winners of other flights were as ing placements, took a love game in the ninth, and Vines replied with the same score in the tenth. Perry was unable to return three of his down and won, as expected. follows: der the present rules when the team was in possession of the bell, and under the rules of forty years ago, when the team was on the Both Junior results were surpris First flleht F. W.

Hlllis, Jr. (Pox Hills) ing. Lynch, national boys' cham defeated Tom Ray (Riviera.) 8 and S. Second flight R. E.

Durbln (Fox Hills) services, although he got his racket on the ball. five of the seven or eight mos; dangerous hitters known to both leagues. Here you have class of the highest degree baseball has known in a long time. No other two teams have so definitely proved their superiority, have stood out so far above all competition. Those vhc know sport and cmpetition also know Low suddenly the situation can change.

But unless there is a decided shift from the dope as it looks, this should be one of the best series ever playei, one of the most exciting 2 series which might pion, played poorly, while Patter offensive. My guess would be that the team would push the defeated Rowland Lohman (Lakeside,) ud. 19 holes. son enjoyed a good day, and, tak Perry's serve in the eleventh game Third fllBht A. A.

Suae (Brentwood) team all over the field. Willie Low of Lakeside, George Da- went to duece, with Vines finally defeated Harry Ashwortn (Fox Hills,) 5 ing advantage of every opportunity offered him, raced through to a de In staging ths old game, the old- vies, assistant to Jimmy Fiike at breaking it by forcing Perry into errors. The national champion liter- and 4. Fourth flight James Apadara (Red Hill) defeated W. W.

Crenshaw lEl Caballero,) style uniforms and padding were cisive victory. Miss Bishop, national 4 and 3. all, blasted Perry off the court to used. This brought vividly to my attention the difference in the neat. junior girls' champion, found Miss Wheeler unexpectedly hard opposl- Fifth flight Harry Hilker (Riviera) de said, "Rudolph, Tyler and James will stop them cold.

We are coming and they are going. It can't be any other way." And that was the year the Braves won four straight and broke up one of the great ball clubs of all time. It was one of the greatest shocks baseball has ever known, but it also take the next game and the set, feated L. B. Harbour (Hollywood,) 1 up, light weight, close-fitting uniforms with twe placements, and a pair of tion and succumbed to her rival's 21 holes.

Bixth fliftht Georg K. Martin (Riviera) defeated Dr. A. D. Abdun-Nur (Riviera,) oi tne present day to the heavy.

service smashes that Perry couldn't superior court coverage. easily go to seven games. Certainly the Cardinals have a better chance than they had a year ago, and they 3 and 2. clumsy, loose-fitting equipment and bulky, soft padding used by the old-time players. It is interesting to COMBINED CLUB EVENT were better then than the final MAJOR LEAGUE STARTS FRIDAY HITCHCOCK FOUR COPS POLO TILT in American Airways swift proved what can happen wr.en one club gets the jump.

Matching tp This series matches up in an un count showed them to be. They are up against a great ball club, but they have quite a ball club on their Palos Verdes, Tom Stevens oi California. Ernest Martin ot Spaid-ings. father of the California and Southern California amateur champion. Dave Martin, and Vic Dalberto of Los Angeles are among the leading pros entered.

Two rounds of match play are cheduied for tomorrow, which will cut the field down to the four seml-finallsts. The semifinals over thirty-six holes are slated for Sunday, October 4, and the finals on Sunday, October 11. Since Mortie and Olin have a date with Billle Burke and George Von Elm for an exhibition match at Salt Lake City on the latter date, the finals will be postponed another week if cither of Play in the third annual golf SEASON ENDED cabin liners dependable radio telephone equipped ships own hook to work with. note also that those old bulky and heavily padded uniforms did not afford as much protection from injuries as do the much lighter outfits of the present day. Copyright, 1931, by the Christy Walsh Syndicate.

1, (Continued from Ninth Page) (Continued from Ninth Page) of a fleet operating more than Monty Waterbury cup handicap phia Athletics, lost against the New SEALS ANNEX TWIN BILL tournament. York Yankees in the closing game, a million miles a month over official established Air Mail routes maintained and supervised by the U. S. Gov The Yanks, who clinched second place yesterday, wound up by The ace of American polo tallied six goals and paved the way for as mauy others as Greentree. withstanding a last period spurt by their pounding Grove from the hill in (Continued from Ninth Page) the last of the seventh to again Solons Defeat Seattle Twice three innings to give him his fourth rii'als.

saueezed out a l5-to-i4 ae- defeat of the season. The score was Davis, 3: Green, 1. Struck out By Petty, Herrmann, Davis, 3. Bases on balls Off Petty, Herrmann, Davis, Green, 1, Stolen bases Hunt, Davis, Frazier. Home run Moore.

Two-base hits Moore, Crosetti, Mealey, Oana. Runs batted in Wera, Davis, Crosetti. Moore, Frazier. Double play Garibaldi to Crosetti to Keesey. Time of game lh.

33m. Umpires Cady and Casey. risirvn on the field of the Sands ernment. Cool comfort, too, and veteran Air Mail pilots on every plane. Scenic beauty all the way.

13 to 1. With thirty-one victories, tournament of the Los Angeles A.C., and affiliated clubs starts at the Riviera Country Club Friday with the first day's play in the qualifying round. Qualifying will continue Saturday and Sunday with match play slated to begin one week from today and continue for four weeks with all entrants playing at the rate of a match a week until the big tournament is completed. Saturday will be given over to the field day, scheduled by Golf Chairman George Clark. Long-distance driving contests and a tournament over the Riviera nine-hole pitch-and-putt course will be open to all entrants.

A stag dinner in the evening will wind up a busy Point Club. The score was deadlocked eight Grove still smashed the pitchers' percentage record for the major leagues by finishing with an .886 times as the Reynal brothers alter Compare these travel times knot the count. Shcaly and Jacobs battled on even terms until the twelfth when the former blew up. A walk to Frazier, Oana's sacrifice, singles by Crosetti, Keesey and Wera and a double steal gave the Seals three winning tallies. nated with Bostwick and Hitchcock with former journeys.

mark. The old record of .872 was set by Joe Wood of Boston in 1912, SEATTLE, Sept. 27. (VP) Pacific Coast League baseball In Seattle ended for this season today with Sacramento defeating the Indians twice, 8 to 4, In the first game and 5 to 2, in the seven-inning nightcap. Seattle turned in a double play in each tilt to raise its total for the season to 233.

The scores: First game: TO DALLAS, FT. WORTH Although they lost a double-head 12 hours; MEXICANS COP SOCCER GAME AH star succer football players of er to the St. Louis Cardinals, the In the second contest Petty was Cincinnati Reds came through with three double plays in the second Phoenix, 3 hours; Tucson, 4 hours; Douglas, 5 hours; El given terrible support in the sec ond frame and the Seals clustered game to make their season's total aso, 7 hours; Big Springs, 10 the City League carried their colors SACRAMENTO SEATTLE AB A 195, one more than the record they AB A in putting on exciting drives. The final period was the most thrilling. Hitchcock's sixth-period spurt had apparently given Giaen-tree a safe lead, 14 to 9, but Jose Reynal scored twice in the seventh chukker and then aided his brother in a rally that tied the score again in the final period.

Juan Reynal put through two straight goals to tie tho count, but Whitney then got out in front, took a perfect pass from Hitchcock and dribbled it through for the deciding marker. Greentree, in the final for the five hits with three errors to take a lead the Cherubs were unable hours; Abilene, II hours. to a' 2-to-l victory over the Los An the Dutras get into tne nnais. Bert Abbe in Race Victory POMONA, Sept. 27.

Thrills galore were in store for the thousands who packed the stands at the Los Angeles county fairgrounds this afternoon at the final matinee horse-racing program, while other hundreds who were not able to gain seats failed to partake of the feast of fast-stepping horseflesh which flashed by the starting line, one to equal a world's record on a half-mile track, and the other to set a new State track record. In the first race, the free-for-all pace. Bert Abbe, of the Gold Seal stables of Pomona, was driven to a new State record of 2:05 by W. R. Murphy in the first heat in a brilliant climax to a week of the finest harness events, ever before witnessed on the local track.

set in 1928. Barberls.Sb 5 13 4 5 3 0 4 5 1 2 3 zupo.rf 5 to threaten. The teams which are scheduled Cox.c 4 2 9 0 4 2 2 0 geles all-star Mexicans In a hard-fought benefit game at Loyola Field yesterday. Proceeds went to the Davis was hit in the head by a to meet in the world's series, the St. Plane daily at 6:15 a.m.

ATLANTA with convenient overnight stop at Camllll.lb Costa. rf French.ss Wlrts.c Bryan.p Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Mexican relief fund. Jimmy McDill, day. Entries in the tournament will be taken this week by Charles Kep-pen at the downtown club and the tournament is open to members of the L.A.A;C, Riviera Country Club, Hollywood A. Pacific Coast Club, Surf and Sand Club and Santa Monica A.

C. Among the well-known celebri Athletics, gave promise in their final 0 3 3 1 3 11 2 2 3 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 inside right, and Davie Hepburn, thrown ball when he scored in the second inning and knocked unconscious. However, the Seal pitcher revived and after some first aid gamely finished the contest on the Almada.lb Holland.lt Muller.ss Page.p Gaston.x Quinn.p Bonnelly.p Dallas. Dallas to Atlanta. 7 hours: standings of another great battle.

center forward, scored the two goals that spelled victory for the city The A's made the best record of any Shreveport l'j hours; Monroe, ZVt hours; Jackson, 4 hours; Birmingham, Waterbury Cup, will play the win hours. Plane from Dallas daily at mound. First game: BAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES ner of the second semifinal, scnea-uled tonorrow between Devereux team that ever has brought the championship to Philadelphia when they won a total of 107 games, while the Cards, with 101 victories, were Totals 38 15 27 11 Totals 41 15 2716 ties who have entered recently in. Milburn's Temnleton four and Lewis elude Harold Lloyd, motion-picture AB AB A 5 0 4 0 Baker.2b 7 2 3 3 Lacey's Hurlingham Club." Batted for Page In 7th. XX Batted for Qulnn In 8th, SCORE BY INNINGS The Argentine team has lost 8:10 a.m.

Connections at Jackson for New Orleans. Reservations end information at hotels, travel aienciet, Pouat Ttleiraph or phone, Michigan 4333 5X0 So. Grand Ave. Night Phone ftlnited Airport) (iKanlte S3(i2. leaguers.

Horace Cayser, goal; Jimmy Allan and Sammy Gould, halfbacks, and Bill Ilewlttson, In ide left, also starred for the winners. "Red" Espinosa, center forward, headed the goal Into the net for the Mexicans in the second half. The latter team was always dangerous, especially in the second half. star. Winston Fuller is the defending L.A.A.C.

champion. 2 4 2 2 3 1 0 10 6 2 4 0 Summn.lf 6 8 2 2 OjFarrell.ss 6 5 1 I 4 Moore, rf 6 6 3 1 5 12 3 Statz.cf 6 7 5 1 4 R.Jaco's.3b 6 David Miles, who wrenched a leg ligament in practice and will line Sacramento 1 1000102 3 8 Base hits .......2 2 1 1 0 4 0 2 315 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 First race, free-for-all, pace, purse, Sullk.lf Oana.cf Crosetti. ss Keesey, lb Wera.3b Mealey.c Zlnn.p Hunt.x 2 4 uase nits 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 4 315 up with John Benitz, Cyril Harri 0 0 0 1 Hannah.c 5 Errors Barbcrls. Almada. Mnller.

Tn. 2 1 0 0 son, John Miles and Lasey. nlngg pitched By Page. Ouinn. 1 1 0 0 Nelson, Garnet C.

(C. J. Hansen) 5 Ralph McGregor (E. Pevler) 4 4 4 Bert Abbe (W. R.

Murphy) 1 1 1 Eigncl Spier (C. C. MrAtec) 3 2 2 Losan McKlnney (Ted Bunch) 2 3 3 Little Bear (C. Btlva.) 6 5 Summary: Bert Abbe, first; Signal Dier. second: Logan McKinney, third: 0 0 0 UShealy.p The line-ups and summaries: GREENTREE (15) GADCHOS (14) 3 2 0 1 Charge defeat to Page.

Runs responsible for Page, Bryan, Bonnelly. 2. Struck out By Bryan, 2. Bases on balls Off 0 0 0 OiHaney.zz Caveney.xx 1 1 0 Bryan, 1. Hit by pitched ball By Bon- Moss.p 0 neny, wins, btolen bases Costa, Stein 0 3.

H. Whitney No, 1 Dunbar BostwicK O. H. Bostwick No. 2 Juan Reynal T.

Hitchcock. Jr. No. 3 Jose Reynal Stewart Iglehart Back Dan Kearney Gibson.z 110 0 E.Jacobs. 2 10 1 Penebsky.o 2 16 0 Baldwin.

3 110 backer. Three-base hit Hack. Two-base LONG BEACH DEFEATS PASADENA TEAM Long Beach defeated Pasadena, 10 1-2 to 4 1-2, in a Southern California Public Links Association team match played yesterday on the former's links. Donald McKay featured for the winners with a 69. Other results were as follows: Santa Monica, 9 1-2; Westwood, 5 1-2.

Montebello, 10; Western avenue, 5. Sunset Fields, St. Andrews, 8. nine games better than last year, The Phillies settled the only doubtful place in the National League standing when they took a 5-3 decision over Boston in today's first game, then coasted through, losing the second, 12-2, to finish with a two-game margin over the Braves. The St.

Louis Browns had to capture both games from Chicago, 10 to 8, and 2 to 1, to beat out the Boston Red Sox for fifth place in the American League by a single point. The Sox took a 4-2 decision from Washington, while Detroit lost to Cleveland, 8-5, settling sixth and seventh places. Since St. Louis played two more games, Boston could not quite nip its rival, although they finished in a virtual tie. nits riacK, Houana, Camllll, Stelnbacker.

CLOSE FINISHES FEATURE RACES (Continued from Ninth Page) SCORE BY PERIODS Double Play Cox to Knothe. Time of game lh. 9m. tJmolres Oenshlpa nrf Totals 53 20 36 14 Totals 53 16 36 13 Orcentrce 4 130330 115 ivane. Gauchos 0 3 I i 3il ii i.iiHUHl.iiPIW.

irmtiiiiiuininmtOM 3 Second game: Gauchos 3 by handicap, total. 14. Goals For Greentree, Whitney, Bost SACRAMENTO I SEATTLE wick. 8: Hitchcock. Iglehart.

1. For AB A AB A when the boat got away from the pilot. Ooiichos, Bostwick, Juan Reynal, nacg.jD 4 11 3 nearbens.ab 3 0 2 1 Jose Reynal. Kearney, handicap, 3. Umpire Capt.

J. White. Summary: First heat. Class C. five miles Won by 0 zupo.rr 2 8 2 1 Oi Almada, rf 3 2 3 0 OJ Holland.

If 3 3 2 Muller.ss 3 1 3 Camilll.lb Costa.rf French.ss Wlrts.c Hubbell.p Bausch Wins Blue Streak (M. C. Martin, Hollywood;) Ike (Walter McNIel, Santa Monica,) second; Miss Glendale (Dr. C. S.

Bteelman, Glcndale.) third. Time, 6m. 32s. 45.918 1 2 Turpln.p m.p.h. cox.x First heat, Class Ave miles Won by Pentathlon ELIZABETH (N.

Sept. 27. (tP) Screw Loose (Mary Crandall. Newport Totals 31 12 21 11 Totals 26 6 21 10 JOHNSON TO GUIDE INDIANS DURING 1932 Beach: Ronney (F, R. Householders, Los Angeles,) second; vagabond (W.

n. iai-kln, Los Angeles,) third. Time. 6m. 12s.

Jim Bausch, former football star for i Batted for Turpln in seventh. SCORE BY INNINGS 36.570 m.p.h. the University of Kansas, set up a First heat, Clfiss nve miles won oy Sacramento 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 5 new American record in winning the Base hits 2 0 1 2 2 3 212 Battsd for Mealey In second. xx BBtted. for Penebsky in venth.

Batted for McDougal In seventh. zz Ran for Hannah In ninth. a Batted for Moss In twelfth. San Francisco 005 010 50O 003 14 Base hits 000 010 602 11320 Los. Angeles 0O1 234 100 00011 Base hits 112 233 111 10016 Errors Crosetti, Penebsky, Baldwin, Sulik, Hannah, Farreli, R.

Jacobs, Moore. Innings pitched By Herrmann. 2 2-3; Zinn, 4 1-3: Nelson, 3 2-3; Willoiighby, 1 1-3; McDougal 1-3. Bhealy, 5 1-3. Credit victory to Jacobs.

Charge defeat to Shealy. At bat Off Herrmann, 10; Zinn. 22; Nelson, 10; Wllloughby, McDougal, Shealy, 21. Hits battedOff Herrmann, 5: Zinn. Nelson, Wil-lougliby, McDougal Shealy.

8. Runs scored Oil Herrmann, Zinn, 6: Nelson, WillouRhby, McDougal, Shealy, 3. Runs responsible for Herrmann. Zinn, Nelson, Wllloughby. 2: McDougal Jacobs, 1: Bhealy, Moss.

0. Struck out By Herrmann, 2: Zinn, Nelson, Wllloughby, 1: Jacobs. Shealy, Moss, 1. Bases, on balls Off Herrmann, Nelson, Willouphby. McDougal, 1: Jucobs.

2'; Bhealy, 2. Wild pitches Nelson, Wllloughby. 2. Stolen bases Statz, Farreli, Haney. Keesey, Home runs Nelson, Baker, R.

Jacobs. Two-base hits Oana Statz, Jacobs, Farreli, Moore, Garibaldi Caveney, E. Jacobs. Sacrifice hits Keesey. Bnllk.

Crosetti, Oana. Runs batted In Frazier, Oana. Keesey, Wera, Nelson. R. Jacobs.

Penebsky, Bukcr, Moore, Farreli, Caveney, 2. Gibson, Crosetti. Time of game 3h. 8m. Umpires Casey and Cady.

Second game: national pentathlon championship Seattle ,...0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 KID CHOCOLATE FACES0LD FOE (Continued from Ninth Page) Shade, veteran California middleweight, and Ben Jeby of New York. They fought to a fast draw in a recent engagement. Bouts on the national schedule Include: Monday At Louisville. Frisco Grande. Buffalo, N.

vs. Jimmy Bayers, Fort Wayne, bantamweights, ten rounds: Joe Euer, Louisville, vs. Tommy O'Connell, Fort Wayne, welterweights, eight rounds, and Jack Kearney, New Orleans, vs. Buddy West. Louisville, welterweights, six rounds.

At St. Louis, Joe Gnhouly. St, Louis, vs. Davey Abad, Panama, featherweights, fifteen rounds; John Schwake, St. Louts, vs.

Tiny De Bolt. Cleveland, heavyweights, ten rounds, and Al Still- here today. Bausch's winning point Mike (Aaron Michaels, Santa Monica;) Hi ll-Bent (Jerry Oirard, Los Angeles,) sec-ond; Blue Streak (M. C. Martin,) third.

Time, 6m. 29s. 46.272 m.p.h. First heat. Class B.

five miles Won by Debull (Fred Bastanchury, Los Angeles;) CrandBll Comet (Mary Crandall, Newport Beach,) second; Miss Pasadena (Nick De-murk, Pasadena,) third. Time, 7m. 20s. 40.009 m.p.h, Final heat. Class F.

five miles Won by total was 3776.585, as compared with the recora of 3462.20, set last year by Barney Berlinger of Penn. Base nits 0 3 110 106 SUMMARY Errors Knothe. Muller. Runs responsible for Hubbell, Turpln, 3. Struck out By Hubbell, 4.

Bases on balls Oil Hub-bell, 1. Hit by pitched ball Zupo. Stolen base Baiberis. Two-base hits McLaughlin. Stelnbacker, Hubbell, Hack.

Sacrifice hits Costa, Wirts. Double plays Wlrts to Camlill to Wirtsi Knothe to Barberls; French to Camlill. Time of game lh. Umpires Kane and Genshlea. Second place went to George Talks by nv.

Shey Every Monday nn! IV i day 7:15 to It p. in, over Radio tation ME A 1430 KILOCYCLES 0une In tonight Cronln of the New York A.C., with 3376.99 points and third to Daniel Sherman, unattached, 2857.60. Bausch, who competed under the SEATTLE, Sept. 27. (JP) Ernie Johnson, hustling manager of the Seattle Indians, tonight said he had signed a- contract for next year, his fourth straight season, before leaving for California.

"I'm tickled to come back," he said. "The fans have been great to me here, the players have given me everything they've got and Pres. ident Bill Klepper has treated me very fairly. I hope we'll be up there next year." KERRY SOCCERITES WIN DUBLIN, Sept. 27.

(tP) A crowd of 50,000 today saw the County Kerry Gaelic football team, Just returned from an American tour, win the Irish championship by defeating Kildare by one goal and 11 points to 8. Mike (Aaron Michaels.) total points 400; Blue Streak (M. C. Martin,) second, 150i Miss Pasadena (Nick Demark.) third, 100. Hell-Bent (Jerry Glrard) disqualified In second Time, 6m.

30s. 48.153 m.p.h. Final heat. Class Ave miles Won by Ronney (E. R.

Householder.) total points 300; Screw Loose (Mary Crandall,) second, 300. winning event on time; Vagabond (W. Calkins) third. Time. 7m.

Ralph McGregor, fourth. Times, 2:05, 2.06', 2:07. Bert Abbe tied the Slate half-mile track record for pacers In the first heat of this race In 2:05. Second race, free-for-all, trot, purse IllOO: Ban Joaquin (C. J.

Hansen) 14 4 Guy Aubrey (E. Pevler) 3 2 2 Hollyrood Pat (W. R. 2 11 Buena Vista (H. Rutherford! Tarzan Axworthy (C.

June) 4 3 3 Summary: Hollyrood Pat, first; San Joaquin, second; Guy Aubrey, third; Tartan Axworthy, fourth. Times, 2:04 Vi, 2:08, 2.06. In this race. San Juaquln equaled the world half-mile track rec-ond. running the first heat in Third race, running, four and one-half furlongs, two years and up, purs $150 Won by General Hebert (Thompson;) Mala (Craig,) second; Jean Catherine (Malloy.) third.

Also run: Miss Mona (Morper.) Time. 0:57. Fourth race, running, one and one-six-, teenth mile, three years and up, purse 175 Won by Boy Friend (Johns:) Nellie Basil (Craig,) second; North Ypres (Mnl-Joy.) third; Wrackhorn (Taplln,) fourth. Also ran: My (Logan,) Marengo Weeping Ray (Stevens.) Time, Fifth race, running, six and one-half furlongs, three years and up, purse Won by Raymond Dale (Malloy;) Golden Oriole (Taplin.) second; Twenty-two. Bixty (Morper.) third.

Also ran: Forluck (Stevens,) Hit the Deck (Logan.) Time, 1:22. SATURDAY NIGHT'S RACE RESULTS First race, 2:25 pace, iPurse $580: My Virginia (E. Pevler) 6 8 Hi Wa (J. Lyon) 1 1 1 Vitha Lee (C. O.

McAtee) 5 3 4 Tim Logan (C. Hansen) 2 2 2 Bells Logan (A. M. Billings) 4 4 Little Man (J. Laxenby) 3 3 Rambling Kid (H.

McClellan) Summary: 111 Wn, first; Tim Logan, second; Little Man, third: Vltha Lee, fourth; Bells Logan, fifth. Times, 2: 12 'a, 2:15. Second race. 2:15 trot, purse $580: Dotty (E. Pevler) 1 1 2 Peggy Hall (Bert Bell) 4 3 5 Miss Guy Great (J.

Montgomery) 6 2 1 Duke (C. Bilva) 3 6 3 Peter Moore (J. A. Alshouse) 2 4 6 Donald Silk (B, Andrus) 7 7 Harold O. tj.

Hcolt) 7 8 4 Summary: Dotty, first; Miss Guy Great, second; Peter Moore, third; Duke, fourth: Peggy Hall, fifth: Harold sixlh; Donald Bilk, seventh. Time. 2:11. 2:11. Third running, four and one-half furlongs, two years and up Won by Carol Hills (Taplln:) Our Hills (McHuith) second; Black Lizzie (Loitan.) third.

Also ran: Bessie Lou (White,) Irene Witticism (Malloy.) Time, 0:57 Fourth race, running, four and "one-half furlongs, nouwInnTK, purse $175 Won Bharon Lee (Tdplln;) Montana Maid (Morper,) second; Pellon (While.) third. Alsu ran: Vera C. (Burke.) Barrage (Hill.) One Shot (Logan.) Time. 0:50. Fifth race, aix and one-half furlonc.

nonewlnnrr. purse $175 Won by Volt (Hill;) Donna Ulrica (White,) Tecoloe iS'evcns.) third. Also rn: Del Rose (Williams,) Antiquarian (Mjlioy.) ChirO (Burke.) Pintle Gold (r.iv,n.i 3'-ia'H Apple iLoKan.) Irta F.lz-a.rick (Craig, Greenwood Belle (Taplln.) Vine, 1:23 1 HAWAIIAN SWIM STAR HUliT IN AUTO CRASH colors of the Kansas City A.A., won only one event, the discus throw, but finished so well up In the other events that he easily captured the man. St. Louis, vs.

Jack Barry, Chicago, ten rounds. At Dayton. 5is. 37.578 m.p.h. Final heat.

Class five miles Won by Debull (Fred Bastanchury.) total points SAN FRANCISCO Spug Myers, Pocatello, Idaho, vs. Mickey Genaro. lightweights, ten rounds. Tuesday At Akron, Young Fltzsim-mons, Newark. N.

vs. K. O. Christner. Akron, heavyweights, ten rounds At Portland, Jimmy Byrne, Marshfleld, vs, Les Kennedy, Los Angeles, heavyweights, ten rounds.

At Kansas City, Herman Perllrk. Kalamaioo, vs. Mickey Cohen, Denver. Junior welterweights. AB A Hunt.lt national title which Berlinger relinquished by default Sherman was the only double winner, capturing the running broad jump and 200-meter run.

GERMANY TO PASS UP HOCKEY EVENTS twelve rounds: Henry Perllck, Kalamaroo, Finzler.rf Oana.cf Crosctll.3 Kecsey.llj Galbi.2b Wera.3b Mraley.c Davis. 400: Vagabond (W. H. Calkins.) second, loo; Crandsll Comet (Mary Crandall,) thud. 100.

winning second plm-e in event on time. Time. 7m 44s. 38.793 m.p.h. First heat, unlimited runabouts, ten miles Won by Lady Mrte (R.

A. Cooper, Alhambra; Viper (E. Dbhrse, Los Angeles.) second: Hoilycraft (Val Kettle. Hnl-lywood.) third. Time, 15m.

20s. 39.130 h. Final heat, unlimited runabouts, ten mlies Won by Lady (R. A. Cooper,) total point? 400: Hoilycraft (Val Kettle.) second, 150; Viper (E.

Dohrse.) third. 150. winning second place In event on time. vs. Freddie Haverlak.

Boston, Junior wel LOS ANGELES AB A Baker, 2b 3 2 2 1 Summa.lf 3 10 0 Farrell.ss 3 113 Moore, rf 3 2 2 1 Burns. lb 3 0 4 0 Statz.cf 3 0 7 0 Jacobs.3b 2 0 11 3 0 4 0 Petty.p 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 Schulte.x 10 0 0 Green.p 0 0 0 1 Kcane.xx 10 0 0 Totals 28 21 7 Manuella Kalili, 100-yard national sprint swim champion, was on the shelf today with a badly Injured leg as the result of an automobile accident which occurred Saturday night. Kami's car crashed with another at Beverly and Doheny Drive and the swimmer's leg was crushed in the mix-up. He was taken to the receiving hospital and later removed by his coach. Clyde Swendson to his home.

He will be out of competition for several months, Swendson stated. terweights, ten Tounds. WednesdayAt Oakland. Andy Dl- vodl, New York, vs. Gaston Lecadre, Fiance, welterweights, ten rounds.

At Be-attle, Tod Morgan, Seattle, vs. Sammy (Spoiuored by SILYEKWOOnS Santos, Los Angeles, lightweights, six BULGARIANS TRIM TURKS SOFIA (Bulgaria) Sept. 27. (VP) Bulgaria's soccer football team defeated Turkey, 5 goals to 1, in the opening event of the Balkan Olympiad today. The Olympiad will last until October 10.

1 rounds Thursday At New York. Queensboro Totals 35 14 21 6 SOUASII TOURNEY Stadtum, Kid Chocolate, Havana, vs. Joe tScalfaro, New York, Junior lightweights, iiiirfnil tf i iiHiiiriiiilliiTTii ten rounds. At Tacoma, Wildcat WILL START TODAY Carter, Everett, vs. Mickey Gibbons, San Fronclsco, welterweights, fire rounds.

Friday At New York, Madison Souare BASEBALL Wrigley Field cd BERLIN, Sept. 27. () Because of the economic depression, the German Hockey Association decided not to participate in the winter Olympiad at Lake Placid, N. next year. DES MOINES TAKES LEAD DES MOINES (Iowa) Sept.

27. (P) Des Moines took a big lead in the Western League play-off here, tonight by beatinq; Wichita, 6 to 3. The Imps won the afternoon game, 6 to 1. By their twin victories the Demons led, 3 to PORTLAND vt. HOLLYWOOD Tuei.

NK at 8:302 Garnet Sunday 1:30. Ladiea Admitted Free Every Night. Batted for Herrmann In sixth. XX Batted for Green In seventh. SCORE BY INNINOS Siin Francisco 5 0 0 0 1 1-7 Base hits 0 5 2 2 1 2 114 tos Angeles 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Base hits 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 6 SUMMARY Errors Baker, Farreli, Innings pitched By Petty; 1 2-3: Herrmann, 4 1-3.

Charge defeat to Petty. At, bat Off Perty, 12; Herrmepn. 20. Hits batted On" Petiy, Her mann, 7. Runs scored Off Petty.

Herrmann, 1. Runs responsible lor Petty, Herrmann, 11 MONROE LEADS BATTERS SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27. (TV-Johnny Monroe of Portland today led the Pacific Coast League batters with an average of ,368 in 150 games, including Saturday night's contests. Charley Ecklmrdt of the Mission had aa average of .365 for 178 games.

Garden. Dave Shade. California, vs. Ben Jeby, New York, mlddlcweights. twelve rounds; Benny Miller, California, vs.

Jackie Aldare, New York, mlddlewcights, ten rounds, and Lew Feldman. New York, vs. Joe Costa, Jersey City, featherweights, ten rounds. At 8-in Francisco, Harry Smith, New York Negro, vs. Jimmle Hannah, Pocatello, Idaho, light heavyweights, ten rounds.

At Hollywood. Varlas Milling, Philippines, vs. Harold Wallender, Los Angeles, featherweights, ten rounds, i Play in the championship L.A.A.C. squash tournament starts today at the downtown club. Hal Vance, S.P.A.A.U and Mercury Club chairman, is in charge of the tournament.

Vence predicts a hot battle for the crown, recently vacated by Bob Ackley, 1 NCI FRIDAY HOLLYWOOD IXGION STADIUM.

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