The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 13

ABE RUTH and Lou Gehrig arc not the first bigleaguc stars irho have been outguessed by a ivoman. The 1931 baseball season is half over and the clubs will now leave the sports page and do battle on the diamond in on effort to break the eight-way tie for the pennant. Shano Collins says he has the best pitching staff in the world and pitching is twodhirds of the battle. Xow all he has to do is find the other third. Organized baseball first made sure that Villa was dead before invading Mexico.

LINCOLN, SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 1931. he i'hicago ping pong championship attracted 157 players, which shows that unemployment hasn't improved much. Comes the first golf widower, a Pittsburgher, who is suing the city woman champion, charging her v'ith neglecting their home. Another objeefion to night baseball is that playevs want to eat four meals a day. Sehmeling his name is pronounecd "Smayling die beinij sHent as in Smith.

HUSKER GRIDMEN WIND UP SPRING DRILLS Bright Prospects For Fall Campaign Varsity Men Nose Ahead of Freshmen, 14-6, In Final Clash of Practice Preparations for the 1931 Season. BIG BILL DATED DISPLAY SKILL Tilden and Troupe Show Their Wizardry Monday at Coliseum. BY GREGG McBRIDE, Tenn royalty of national and international Importance will be in Lincoln Monday for an evening exp-i. hlbition at the University of Ne- wu I braska coliseum. The display will The breaks of a football game which so often play a de- bring together one of the greatest termining factor in the great collegiate sport came thick and celebrities ever as- i 4 i.aT -1 sembled in Nebraska and certainly fast as the varsity defeated the freshmen, 14-6, at Memorial tn stadium Saturday atternoon.

finest assortment of racqueteers The game was the finale of a capable of displaying a dazzling ex- six spring practice period for Coach Dana X. Cornhuskers. After three periods of stubbornly contested football, the spring practice game cracked wide open in the final period, as the two teams registered three touchdowns. Tilden Party Due Sunday Afternoon Big Bill Tilden, Karel Koxeluh and other members of the tennis party who will appear at the ilniversity of Nebraska coliseum Monday evening are scheduled to reach Lincoln, Sunday, at 1:20 p. according to word received by university athletic authorities.

PRACTICE TEST BY BROWNEMEN Nebraska Baseball Men Getting Ready For Iowa Series. Varsity Scores First. The tv counters came first, Witt intercepting a Norwood and sP-intnig 60 yards for the first touchdown. The second tally came a few minutes later when Sauer got off a poor punt into the nind. the ball aatUng out of bounds on the fro.sh 19-yard line.

Jack Miller and Krelzinper then ripped through the fro.sh line for consistent gain, Kreizinger driving across on a three-yard plunge for the Kreizinger added the first extra point when he drove his toe into a p'aceklck, the ball hitting the up- light and bounding mside and over ine crass bar. Jerk Miller plunged lor the point after the second touchdown. F'reshmen Come Right Back- The cheer.s for the varsity rally had hardly died flown before the freshmen methodically set to work to manufaciurc a touchdown on their own account. A stalwart var- forward wall, wnich was given some line support in the seconds rv I Giving 33 players a chance to ex- by Lee Penney, had the frosh drives i hlbit their skill in the national pas- of Masterson and Bauer well time. Coach W.

H. Browne sent his under control and so the yearlings entire University of Nebraska dia- to aerial football. mond squad through a nlne-inning Going into the teeth of a dls- i practice game Saturday afternoon rouraging crass wind, Bauer start- Landis Field as a means of ed shooting and tinally his first and second connected with one to Masterson i Regulars trounced the Big sprinted to a 49-yard ealn before he was ftnalh downed well satisfied with the re- sult.s far, stated Coach Browne after the practice. In of the fact that the squad ha.s only been able to get five outdoor practlce.s, the Husker mentor Is of the belief that his squad is rounding into shape for the approaching games with Iowa at Iowa City. Browne Plrks Flnit Squad.

Browne announced the list of men who would comprise the first squad following the mix. This list is only temporary, the players having a chance to regain their jxisitions after the end of this week. Charley Black, husker basketball mentor, will have charge of the substitute squad. The men by Browne to Plenty Power In Them Thar Raequets. (Continued on Page Four.) GOOD MARKS ON HASTINGS OVAL Six Records Broken By Athletes in Annual Relay Carnival.

HASTINGS, April 11. and university athletes from five states, strengthened by a splendid army of high school fight for places on the Iowa jour- raised havoc with Hastings nev include Williams, Wuelser and eollpge relays records here today. (Continued on Pace Four when six marks went by the boards. A strong wind from the south, which gained momentum as the meet progressed, bothered throughout the afternoon and ruined other anticipated smashlngs of records. Strangely enough, it was the individual events that received the worst slaughtering the two-mile, discus.

Javelin, high Jump and broad Jump registering new records The only relays record to be lowered hibltlon of court technique. The program for the Monday exhibition Includes: Tilden, many- tlmes national and international champion and world professional champion, vs. Karel Kozeluh, European pro champion and former professional champion. Pare, Chicago national clay courts champion, and Bcbby Seller, former Pacific coast ranking player. and Pare vs Kozeluh and Seller.

Second Nebraska Appearance. It will be the second appearance In Nebraska of the Tilden troupe of professional tennis players. Big Bill and Kozeluh mixed in Omaha several weeks ago in a thrilling five- set match which finally found Tilden on the winning end. Tilden is reported to have declared his Omaha exhibition the greatest ci his long career. In fact so Interesting was the Omaha match that a good- sized delegation from the metropx)lis will make the trip to Lincoln to see the return engagement.

Business Manager of Athletics John K. Selleck of the university estimates a crowd cf thousand will be at the coliseum for the match, reservations indicating that Lincoln will be the mecca for a horde of Cornhusker tennis enthusiasts the night of the match. Early ticket sales have been reported from Sew'ard, York, Crete, Norfolk, Hold! rege, Ashland. Hastings, Falrbury, Tecumseh Giltner, Fremont, Grand Island. Nebraska City and many other points.

Special Canvas Court. A special court of heavy canvas will be spread on the coliseum floor I for the Tilden-Kozeluh exhibition This court, which is part of the eequlpment carried by the troupe, i enables the players to receive prac- tlcally same bounce as on an out door court. The caliber of tennis displayed in the Omaha matches I and other contests of the tour sct- tied tlTC question of whether tennis i ran be played under the bright I lights. At Omaha, Tilden and Kcae- luh exchanged lightning volleys and drives which sent the ball zipping across the net in rallies which Squad to Bid for Title Cornhusker Cinders Athletes Square Away In Effort Regain Their Supremacy as Conference Champions in Track. BY GRKGG McBRIDE.

Haviiij? pocketed the conference indoor championship. Coach Henry F. Univensity of Nebraska track s(juad this week will inaugurate the outdoor program which the Cornhuskers hope may bring the return of the Rig Six outdoor title and a clean sweep of cinder honors in the conference circles. Exhibition Baseball. I Kansas Relays Next.

I The first event on the outdoor i program is the Kansas relays at Lawrence and Coach Henry I Schulte plans to head a party of more than 20 athletes to the Jayhawker carnival next Saturday, Foremast among the Nebraska competitors w'ill be Hugh Rhea, husky shol-putter. who boasts the Big Bill Tilden, internationally famous tennis star, who will meet Karel Kozeluh at the University of Nebraska coliseum Monday evening, is a man of ma ny racquets. If you don think so, just take a at the above picture which shows Big Bill with an assortment of the racquets he uses during his matches. His cannon-ball service and powerful drives demand frequent changes and Tilden is never caught unprepared. JACK MAY SEEK DIVORCE IN RENO Dempsey Letter to Places Decision In Her Hands.

RENO, April owiuoa me iici, ill iomea i Dempscy, formcr heavyweight broiTght Ts" before I champion. here tmlght V. a Qcir a the point was finally decided. Ice Hockey Series Stands at Two-All Sport fans who travel to the coliseum Monday will see tennis as it Is played by experts. The exhibition enables the masters to display every variety of stroke and shot in the bock from the sensational overhead wbrk and powerful volleys that might ask for a divorce from Estelle Tayior.

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Montiral (I), I. I.ouiavtllo (AX), i. WHITNEY COLT FACES STARTER Equipoise Prepared For First Appearance In Race This Week. BY THOMAS H. NOONE.

NEW YORK. April Equipoise, favorite in the future book wagering on the Kentucky Derby, will make his first appearance as a three-year-old at Havre De Grace, Maryland, next Monday. He will meet half a dozen thorough- fcreds of his own age at six furlongs in the Glen Oaks purse, which features the oivening day program. Cornelius V. Whitney, owner of the son of Pennant and Swingmg.

has high of wln- Pimlico Preakness with this Hammer Browns HurlerSj on May 9 and then shipping For 11 Hi(s; Grab VTclory. ST. LOUIS, April N. The St. Louis Cardinals nosed out the St.

Louis Browns today. 3 to 2 A two run rally in the seventh inning gave the Cards the advantage. The National leaguers got 11 hits and the Browns only 5. The Browns CARDIN.ALSWIN IN CITY SERIES Boston (A). Boston (N), 2.

St. I.ouls (N), I ouls (X), 3. (N), 1 (N), 1. BrooklVn (N), New York (Ai. 7.

(I 4Xashln(loii 2. Ilrtriot X). PittsbiirKh (N). I). f'inrinnali (Trvrland (X).

)). Brunsulck pro. 4. Jrrsr.v Cit.v' CCCOrd Of in hlS weight campaigning this season. Rhea, in fact, got away to a flying shart on the rest of the squad by making a solo trip to the Texa.s rclay.s.

wliere he copped the shot event.s at both and Hou.ston. Exceed.s 51 Feet. His best mark of 51 feet 2 inches, made at the Texas carnival, hung up a new- Nebraska record and marked Rhea a.s one of the handful of American college athletes who have shoved the 16-pound iron ball farther than 51 feet. progress xvlth the shot this season has been remarkable. Tlie Arlington athlete ha.s one more year of collegiate eligibility, yet his record for the junior year campaign to date reads: Indoor Competition.

K. C. A. 48 feet 9 Inchei. Kaggie dual, 50 feet Inch, Big Six indoor.

48 feet 3 inche.s. Illinois relays, 49 feet incnes. Outdoor Competltion. Texas relays. 51 feet 2 inches.

Rice relays, 50 feet 10 inches. The Husker's effort last j-ear was 50 feet 2 inches, made in an early meet at Oklahoma. He won the 1930 Kan.sas relays event with a mark of 48 feet 6 inches and got 49 feet 2'- inches to place third in the national rollegiate meet last June. The national meet was won (Continued on Page Four.) A ffairs that are fistic are In a sadly tangled proves again that when rex kick- count. ard, the old master of ballyhoo, Browns ........0 00 1 0 000 5 1 of Tilden to the skillfully executed know' over the hill, the ring racket Cardinals 00 1 00020 11 0 placements of the clever Kozeluh.

i Dempsey arrived here this 4 Gray. Coffman. Kimsey and Feri Ing, stating then that he merely was mduitiT i7' in a bad Grimes. Stout and Wilson, of I after a re.At prescribed for him by mdustiy is in a om him on to Louisville to take part in the historic Kentucky stake the following week-end Elach race carries $50,000 added money. High I'p In Winnings.

Equipoise wound up his Juvenile racing season the leading money winner of his age. with earnings of $156,935 to his credit. Should he manage to duplicate the feat of Gallant Fox in winning both the Preakness and the Derby he would stand CAMPOLO COMES BACK TO U. S. A.

A risentine Giant Booked To Battle In New York. r.ri ninth inning, but kn exceilent snarl, which short of knotting or vittono Campolo. giant Argentine Tex Rick-! the money-winning record heavyweight. scheduled to arrive Big Bill's Cannonball. Even the cannon-ball service DK.NTO.N HI VU'TOK MONTREAL.

April with the desperation of drowning men, the Mbntreal Canadiens drew up even with the wa.s the 440-yard event. Haftings Chicago Blackhawks in the Stanley high school clipping nearly half a cup here tonight by trimming Big Bill will be on display. At Omaha. Tilden electrified the crowd with a sudden display of his powerful service by cutting loose with a (Continued on Page Tuo.) way in practically every on ev had anv Garden, capital of the glove realm washinaton Sen- neiraiea Kaymono in track agn liter Tex was its guiding genius, themselves on the Denton' disiikte has lost PVCIT semblance of the for ye.sterday defeat, by Rtoneman fttpr hp said monopoly that it once enjoyed. (Continued on Page Four.) high scorer with 24'a points, a st second from the time to r.s'abllsh a new mark of 45 7 seconds Lydie Wins Frank Lydic, Kearney Normal distance ace, started the record shattering early In the afternoon.

(Continued on Page Four.) MAX IN MARKET FOR RASSELERS NeIV Sprint Ace. the Chicagoans. 4 to 2. It was the fourth game of the series, which now stands two-all. A playoff encounter will be necessary.

The prize Is the Stanley cup. i now a bit tarnished and battered LinCOln PrOmotCr Sceks and which cast $60 when it was posted, but withal the most coveted hockey award on the American continent. The hotly fought contest was in- objects onto the Ice. Included were many rotten eggs. It took several minutes to clear the debris from the rtnk.

HUSKIES CLEAN UP IN REGATTA Opponent for In Mat Rumpus. (r, I Busluess of digging up a suitable terrupted in the first period when I opponent for Adam Krieger In a a penalty became the signal for a Lincoln mat encounter is easier to dcmonstratlfm on the of the talk about than to accomplish. Max 1 forms of Johnson, who revived the rassellng three weeks ago at the new Lincoln auditorium, has been searching hither and yon for a grappler of the 190-200 pound weight division to pit against the capital city bone-crusher, but to date is no farther advanced than when he started. Roy GiUis. Sioux City 195-pounder and claimant of the national championship, hinted that he would be pleased to take a whirl at in is.

he dropped in satd hint two weeks ago when Pro- Over California In Boat Race. ago when Pro moter Max visited in Sioux City, but I when actually given his chance to meet Krieger. the Sioux City detec- excuse for dodging the OAKLAND ESTUARY, Cal. April issue, advance form. GlIIU Durks Out.

the varsity. Junior varsltv and fresh-; wired Glllls a few davs of laTd "SliurTy. Washington made a clean sweep of offered him a Krieger match his physician. i Orioles Senators. He denied then that he WASHINGTON.

April ll-d. plated filing action again.st Miss; Baltimore Orioles avenged Taylor. Neither had they disagreement, he sqjd. La ever, he admitted a minor with his wife and still later he said Garden thoucht it might result in a divorce another Sharkey-Schmel- Puls It Up to Estelle. battle In the bag, but Maxle depends mostly on letters declined to have it out with the written to her.

I he said. Boston and, for his refusal, want to patch the thing up and drew a decree of suspension by the sure it can and will be fixed Empire state commission. Dempsey explained that his prl- I This particular play by the con. mary Interest in coming to Nevada mlsh. in which it claimed ai was to regain his health.

britary powe meant nothing to got all Jumpy and he Maxie, as he turned right around said, the called me off, on his heel and signed to risk his my tour and told me to come out sceptre in a rumpus with Will here for several Stribllng. Dempsey said he expected to be in The German fellow Is to drag Nevada several weeks. Only a six down the long end of the box of- residence is required for a fice intake at Cleveland, whirh is divorce here under the new law that' to be officially selected as the was passed at the last session of the scene of the battle. the suspen- leglslature. slon plastered on him In New York was.

after all, a meaningless ges- Explalns Purpose of Trip. 1 RENO. April 11- aAN OF CONNIE FLAHENS PHILS Go On Batting Spree In 8 to 1 Defeat of City Rivals. PHILADELPHIA. April champion Athletics defeated sfrpnd HfUcrich (R the hard hitting Philadelphia Phil-f Tinir lies today, 8 to 1, Connie Macks players pounded out 15 hits during the Tlie Phillies were held to by Earnshaw and Walbcrg.

Fcore bv innings of $328.165 amassed by the of Monday on the Itner Southern Cras.s, (Continued on Page Pour.) after vacationing in Bueno.s Aires. The South American is expected to make his first start against Tommv Loughran here on Mav 15 The bout IN been officiallv aainounced IV r.lihy Madison Square Garden. but DENTON, April both men are reported to have high defeated Raymond In track agreed to the match. oughran, one-time light-heavy- eight champion, is in the midst of spirited comeback and already har Results: of Max Baer. Ermt Rchanf 'S' and Tuffy Griffiths.

A victory over 34 Oft Campolo would place Loughran well Milf run Won bv Mickle (D); necond Bcdlirek Ri; thl-d, Ivey (Rt. Time 8 minutes 35 100-ysrd dksh Won bv StonemsniD); second, Riley (Di; third, Ingertoll iRi, Time. 11 S-IO seconds Pole vault Won by Msyer (Di Smith Stoneman iDl, tied. Height, 8 feet 9 Inches. SO-yard high hurdles Won bv Rmlth ID', second.

Stearns (R', and HeJlerlch iRt. tied Time 14 seconds. High Jump Won by Stoneman (i)i: second. Mayer iD' third. Ivey (Ri and Riley (Dt.

tied, Height, 4 feet inches 440-yard dash- personal and family affairs I A PTER being chiseled out of the ....20200300 1 8 15 1 have nothing to do with my visit' LW proposed Schmeling Sharkey I 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0---1 7 1 to Jack Dempsey, former i brawl, the Garden takes another Larnimaw, ana heavyweight champion, declared punch below the belt. Dapper Jim Duaicy, here tonight. my Johnston, favored child of the Shields and DavL. Coch- Watt. He was commenting on reports; New York commission, thumbs his that a quarrel with his wife, Estelle nose at the Six Hundred Mllllon- Taylor Dempsey, motion picture actress, brought him to this lamous Turn Bark alres backers of the Garden, and NEW YORK.

April 11 deftly proceecte to hook Sharkey, Those mighty gun.i of the divorce center where six-week div- booking him for a joust with Prlmo Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, each (Continued on Page Pour.) (Continued on Page Four.) (Continued on Page Five.) Little Conference Champions. Peyton Crla'-s. Jr. penaatlrnal sophomore sprinter of the Oklahoma A track squad bids fair to succeed Cy Leland and Brarey as the dash star Glass was unknown until he won i the at the Southwest Ex-1 position this aprmg at Fort Worth. in 9 6 equaling record time th.

meet ater, at the Texas Relays at Au; tin he was twice clo- in 9 5. a mark which, if approved, would tie the record In high chool. fiecia.ized in the broad jump He 19 years old. the California crews in their annual legatta today, new meet records In all three The Wa.Hhington varnity crew skimmed over the three-mile course In 14 minutes 53.4 seconds, the fastest time in the history of the dual regatta Previously the Washington Junior university and frwihman crews had won to set ne meet records in both events The fre.shmen covered the two- Riile course 56 Page Four i in Lincoln, on that Gillia told me Sioux City he would accept for coming here The response I got was that Gillis had a lame ankle and make connec- i tlons here. As Gillis would out- acale Adam at least 17 pounds, I thought he would take me up.

am now on the trail of two heavyweights. George Kogut of Chi- cago and George Mack of Milwau- kee, both of whom have been rec- i ommended to me as worthy performers. I have wires to their managers and exfiect early responses. These two fellows. Kogut and Mack, are 195-pounders and i performers of several experience in professional mat circles.

Willing Take Short End. Krieger would be taking the short end of the weights in meeting either one of this pair, bur that he is willing will not attempt to break the world even if they" ood Delays Try for Mark MIAMl'llKACll, ju il Adam Tf willtoi Ilf American rarer, to start taking on the tough oner will not attempt to break the world even if they are heavyweJhts a rerord until Monday, hr he realizes that a bout with an trnng eait had him from the te IX on the Indian river. high school completed a fine season on the ba.sketball court I winning IS of 18 games played 1 prevented I Clatonia and Sprague-Marlel were the only teams to beat Denton to i down would be in addition to compiling 15 victories, Denton on the Little Six conierence of Kmcaster county be- (Contlnuea on Page Two 'ing undefeated in conierence competition. up among the leaders Kid rhoeolate Coming Bark. Luis Gutteriez Is bark from Cuba, bringing word of Kid Chocolate, spectacular little negro fighter.

Chocolate, according to his manager. W'ill arrive in New York May 1 and promptly challenge the winner of the Tony Canzoneri-Jack Kid Berg match for the lightweight title Chocolate left here a featherweight, but Rinee having Won hr iPi; and adenoids removed, ha.s added third, DrdUcrit grid Will eoniine his activities Won hv Riibv (Duito the class. oil (R thud Olion 25 7-10 ItO-vird low W'on hv Rmlth iDi. (R'; third. Cari- tfi'Avn (D i Tlmv 11 1-13 Broad Jump Won bv iD'; aacond.

Helrrtch (Rt; ihlrd Srdlacfk (Ri Dtstanra, 18 fert Inchoa SSO-vard run Won bv Mirkla iDt; aar- ond Pataraon iDi. third, Hrllerlfh iRi; Ttma I 19 aoff-nda SRO-ytrd Won hy Dantfin BauKhman, ktoneman. F. Rlleyi. Time, 1 minute 81 2-10 lerondi.

COLLEGE CHAMP WINNER Dunlap Victor In Final Match of Tourney On Pinehurst Links. PINEHURST. N. April 11- Dunlap of New York, national intercollegiate champion, this atternoon won the North and South amateur golf championship when he defeated fi Sacks, jr. Pittsburgh, six and five on the thirty-first hole of their final match, The first six holes of the match were halved.

Dunlap first took the lead on the seventh when Parks got I into a trap. The lead from then on see-sawed back and forth between the until the half-way mark was reached Dunlap was then leading two up. Defied Steady Rain- The afternoon round was started; in a steady rain, which lutd fallen intermittently throughout the morning, and the greens were very, heavy. the fact that he fell into a trap on Uie uliieUi-nth, Dunlap! halved the hole in live He went to (jjp Philadelphia National ler the turn in 39 to four up irani, ned cont.act gaining two holes on the trip, out after durmd I on Page Four 1 the training ChiK Klein 'a, ld.