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Santa Cruz Evening News from Santa Cruz, California • Page 11

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PAGE ELEVEN SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1926 Queen of Court Prospects Good for Pacific Coast League Berlenbach Vs. Delaney, Epic Fight Tonight Coming Games Claim Interest; Latest Gossip Sport Briefs Irvin V. Hufft of Springfield, a right fielder of the Seattle baseball club of the Pacific coast league, is known as Fuzzy and even signs his checks that way. A writer in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer said that as a youth Irvin was so dubbed by a Sunday school teacher who despaired when he consistently arrived at class with tousled locks after setting out from home with them perfectly slicked down. Farren May Retire From the Ring; Coming Bouts Illy SAMIOWJ1 After losing to Larry Murphy in this city last Friday night and also to Dick Hoppe at Santa Rosa, Frankie Farren, Oakland lightweight, has given up the idea of trying to stage any further comebacks.

Meeting defeat at the hands of two practically unknown, but real comers in the game is the real cause of it all. It was only a few years ago that Farren cherished a longing ambition to" became lightweight champion of the world and his opinion was shared in by both boxing fans and critics as well. However, Frankie suffered partly from mismanagement and a lack of ring sense that showed up as a palpable shortcoming as he fought the better class of lightweights. In fact, it was this failing that kept Deer Hunting On the Opening Day The open season for deer hunting in this district will get under way on August 1st and Game Commis sioner Ed V. Moody is of the opinion that early season hunting will be better than last year.

Many deer are already in the bpen, particularly in tho upcoast section, which Includes a major portion of the original San Vincente grant. The lower end of the county ought to furnish good hunting on the first day, especially in the Loma Prieta district where many limit bags of deer were made last year. Members of the Santa Cruz Rod and Gun club are to aid in strict enforcement of the law, and violators caught can expect to receive the full limit in the way of fines and jail sentences. As usual Monterey county will be the rendezvous for many Santa Cruz and Watsonville hunters, who are familiar with the territory where deer are usually found plentiful. The Tressl WASHINGTON.

Steps to prevent shipment of hair tonics and curealls falsely advertised as having valuable radium properties are to be taken by the department of agriculture. NEW YORK, July 15. (JP) The light-heavyweight champion of the world will defend his crown tonight against the man many think should wear it. Paul Berlenbach, of New York, product of amateur Wrestling, iB the champion. Jack Delaney, of Bridgeport, who once flattened Berlenbach in four rounds, is the challenger.

Fully 50,000 persons are expected at Ebbets field, to Bee the encounter, which is scheduled for 15 rounds, although few expect it to go that distance. The financial returns will approximate half a million dollars. Only a heavyweight battle hitherto has aroused such interest as that manifest in this fight. Some 500 newspapermen from as far away as Mexico will be at the ringside. Speculators have large batches of tickets and the $27.50 brand are being offered at $40, while $100 is asked for a ringside chair.

Delaney is the favorite, in betting, by about six to five, which very likely will become even money at ring time. Some Wall street brokerage offices have reported bets at one to three that Delaney will win by a RESULTS YKSTERDAY IO Angeles Oakland U. Missions 7, Portland U. Holy-ood Man FranelHco 3. Seattle 7, Sacramento 3.

STANDING OF THE CLUBS Club Won Lost Pet. l.os Angeles IK: Sacramento 5U Oakland 5ft MInmumim 5o Portland 47 Hollywood 45 Man Francisco 40 an 4K 47 411 4K S4 (11 .515 .4115 .4411 HOW THE Slilt I ICS STAND I.os Anueles 2, Oakland 0. Missions 2, Portland II. Hollywood 2. San Francisco 0.

Sacramento 1, Seattle 1. GAMES TODAY Portlnnd vs. Missions at Snn Fr'an-elsea, San Francisco vs. Hollywood at Los Angeles. Los Oakland.

Campaign Starts For Horse Racing In California Illy SANDOWI Horse racing, like boxing, may come back as one of the popular sports of California, which tinder existing laws can not be carried on as has been demonstrated on hiore than one occasion during the years since restrictions were placed on the game. That the question will come up at the coming general election is a foregone conclusion and the campaign is already under way to get the necessary number of signers to have the matter of a revival of horse racing placed on the ballot as an initiative measure. Eugene Bowles, field representa tive of the racing board campaign committee is already at work appointing city and county committees all through California to help' aid In circulating jjetitions. Mrs. I'ollioiniiH of Seabright leaves Thursday for Oakland.

From there she and her son Wilbur, will go to the Yosemite for a few weeks' vaca tion. Of six dogs arriving in Seattle today for the Pacific northwest's first whippet derby there Saturday, two belonged to Chris Shuttleworth of Santa Anita, and four to Freeman Ford of Pasadena, Cal. Frank Minaglia, a pitcher in a Seattle commercial league, got married Tuesday and then hurled nine innings, allowing only five hits and collecting four himself in five trips to bat. Fights Last Night fny The Associated Preasl CLEVELAND, Ohio. Danny Kramer, Philadelphia, beat Jimmy Mendo, Cleveland, (10).

Lloyd Hybert, Buffalo, knocked out Harold Weygardt, Milwaukee, (2). Willie Davies, Charleroi, stopped Carl Fieber, Milwaukee, (7) now a The him among tho so-so lightweights of the country when he had the physical ability to climb to the top. With no card to claim attention here on Friday night, the bouts at Watsonville are attracting attention, especially the one between "Baby" Peterson, a colored lightweight from Los Angeles and Billy Springfield, who will probably figure in a return match with Larry Murphy here. Art Emery is another boxer that would like to figure in a match against some good buy in Santa Cruz. Emery fighting his first main event in San Francisco last evening, lost a ten round contest to Hoppe.

The decision was a close one as there was little to choose between the two battlers. Emery has appeared here on a number of occasions. rny The Associated I'ressj JERSEY CITY, N. J. Coffee has been made here from sour and moldy dough discarded by bakeries, if a city health inspector is correct.

Twi grinding plants have been raided and some arrests made, One of the stars of the recent tennis tournament at Wimbledon, England, was Se'norita Lilli de Alvarez of Spain. She remained In the running the final found, when she was defeated by Mrs. Kitty McKane Godfree of England, 6-2, 4-6 and 6-3. Over in Spain they are touting the youthful star as another Suzanne. Illy The Associated Press SEATTLE.

The Federal trade commission is getting after fradu-lont anto-fat remedies. W. Humphrey, a member of the commission, announces several complaints have been filed. Reduces tobacco tin. ly S4l)OW While the Padres may not be winning all of their ball games this year, the fans are having the satisfaction of seeing the best semi-professional teams.

In action, and this is mainly due to the fact that managers as well as players enjoy a trip to Cruz, where there. Is a diversity of attractions and. other pleasures to claim As to the game for next Sunday, the stamp of guarantee is hardly necessary. The Larkspur team, basing opinion on records made during the past few seasons, evidently knows the finer points of baseball and the Padres expect to have another, battle on hand in. the way of competition, for Larkspur has a better rating than the Don Lees, a combination that is above the average but does not rate in the same class with Burlingame or the battleship New Mexico team which met defeat at the hands of Santa Cruz.

The PadreB will have the full strength of their team in action and this will include Warrenburg, who was unable to don a uniform against the Don Lees. And it may not surprise us if Tom Arellanes hopped back into a Rumor has it that Tour hos reconsidered his intention to retire and will get back into action for the balance of the season. In addition to the Padre-Larkspur affair, there will be at least two other games to claim attention. As a result of a change in arrangements there will be only one amateur game Sunday morning, and this will be the one between the newly organized Harris Togs and the Santa Cruz Tigers, the winners of which game will, play Davenport. The Togs, under the management of Earl Harris, will use Taylor, relief twirlor of the Padres, in the box.

Came will be called at 9:30 a. m. The usual game will be played at Felton, and the bird family will have all regulars in action, in addition to Tony Valine of Santa Clara college, who will be stationed at first base. Valine, a former star athlete of the Santa Cruz high school, is a member of the varsity football team, which will again be coached this year by Adam Walsh, ono of tho famous four horsemen of the Notre Dame eleven of two years ago. Yesterday Big League Results By The Associated Press The New York Yankees are having a reaction from late inning failures which have cost them many a game this season.

They went into the ninth inning against Detroit yesterday, five runs behind and two men went out speedily, the great Ruth striking out. Then hits began to appear and the game was tied, 6 to 6. The teams toiled for three more innings before Gehrig sent forth a triple which scored Ruth with the winning run. Chicago gained a 10 to 2 decision over Washington. The other teams in the circuit were rained out.

Coveleskie and Morrell gave up 13 hits to the White Sox. The New York Giants gained ground in the National by beating Pittsburgh twice, 12 to 8, and 6 to 2. They were outslugged in the opening encounter, the Pirates piling up sixteen safeties to 13 for the opposition, but four of the world champions' runs came in a futile ninth-inning effort. Pittsburgh' announces that Eddie Moore, infielder, had been fined $100 and Emil Yde, left-handed pitcher, $50, for indifferent playing in the games with the Giants. Cincinnati added half a game to its lead through Carl Mays' 5 to 1 verdict over the heavy hitting Phil lies.

The Boston Braves scored four times in the opening inning against Chicago and won, 6 to 4, although Benton was Jilt hard. Doug Mcyeeney, pitching strong ly except in the sixth, when two runs scored accounted for Brooklyn's vic tory over the St. Louis Cardinals, 5 to 2. Southworth, of the Cardinals, hit a home-run. -4- WAXTS TO GIVE AWAY MOSQUITO LARVAE VISALIA, July 15.

(JP) Percy Menefee, superintendent of the Delta mosquito abatement district, would like to give away 100,000 mosquito larvae consuming gumbosia affinis. The tiny minnows are great at eating the larvae but breed so rapidly they've overtaxed accommodations at the municipal farm. Mrs. Day Reynolds and two children of Creston, Washington, are visiting Mrs. Reynold's' parents, Mr.

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