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The Lincoln Stari
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TUE LINCOLN FRIDAY, MAY 19H. FIFTEEN Color Line Crossed Off; Wills Gets Whirl At Jack Dempsey TEX mi SET EOli BX 7 New Teams BASEBALL Bell Fills Paul Shoes Tri State Baseball League Official Schedule. (I'ennant Sonson of T92t Dempsey and Wills Definitely Booked to Mix Sept. 6 In Jersey City. Share Not Stated, But Probably Will Grab Cool Half Million.

And Field Meet 111., May Bell wii.s appointed coaoh of hard oollefre today to suocoed P. J. I Srhi.ssler, former basketball coach at I university, who will depart heven additional hlsrh soon for the Oregon Aitriculturat col- tearns enrolled where he has a three-year con- Nebraska intersoholastie track The meet been coach at Des Moines ntjr Sioux Falls nual and field championshlp.s. i will be held at the Nebraska Memor- stadium liaturday. May 10.

Norfolk university the past four years. Pre- jViou.s to th.it he was athletic dlrec- I Ilf niiiiei guery by feminine fan: What day Pi i three years wa.s Beatrice, Iloldregf. Harvard Moines high school. nmlrire is ladies' day at Hindis Field? Gothenburg. Answer: Every day is ladles Beatrice high day, excepting Sunday and holiday games.

all other days at loin i.s a former state champion and this week won the southeastern Nebraska meet. Hast- crood this season. dis Weld, the ladles are admitted Inpa high to tho nt spccial rate having won the Grand Island college to the grandstand at of BY DAVIS J. WALSH. NEW YOKE.

Rickard. who stunned the puglll.stlo world late ye.sterday by announcing that Jack Dempsey and Harry WTlls would meet in Jersey Olty, Hept. 0, with the world's heavyweight title St stake, will draw articles of agreement today for the big extravaganxa. WIlLs is said to have accepted terms two days ago and Is ready to say so on the dotted line. A duplicate contract will bo mailed to Dempsey In Ison Angelos and the interval before Its arrival there will be utilized by Rickard in an exchange of long distance telephone calks with Jack Kearns, man of bualnoHa According to a statement made by Rickard today, the champion virtually agret'd to his terms the last time he was in New York and little remains beyond the formal signing of the He will, however, keep In constant touch wdth Kearns In order to clear up any dlfdcultiiui that might arise.

Nbt Specified. Invitation meet. Gothenburg high won the Seven Valievs meet at Callaway. Coach F. Y.

Knapplo Is iog track at Ashland high this WESTERN LEAGUE WEATHER. Oklahoma Citv at Lincoln; clear. St. Joseph at Denver: cloudy. Wichita and Des Moines; clear.

Tulsa at Omaha; clear. Huntings Grand Island Nioox i'lty At moux Falla At Norfolk IWHttriie May 16. U. iv. IS June 29, 30.

Jaly 1. Aug. 9. 10. n.

12. June 12. 13, 14. 15. 2.

3. 4 July 24. 25. 26, 27-27) 9. to.

June 21 t22 22) 23. Aug. 2. (3-3). 3 Juna 3, 3.

4, 5. Julv 15. 16. 17. Aug.

2, 3-3) 4. June 12. 13. 14 (15) July 24. 25.

27-27) St'pt. 2. 3. 4. June 17.

18, 19. July 19, 20, 21, 22. St'pt. 5, 6. (7-7) June 18.

17, 18. 19. July 28. 19. 30, 31.

6, 6 (7-7) May 8, 9. 10. 11. June 20, 11; (22-22) Aug 26, 26, 27, 28. May 13.

14, 15. June 24, 25. 28, 27. 6. 8, Mav "9, 31.

1. Julv 12. (13-13) 14. Aug 22. 23, (24-24 May 12, 13.

14. 16. June 24, 26, 26, 27. Aug. 5, 6, 7, 8.

June 7. 8. 9. 10. July 28.

29, SO. 31. Aug. CO, 31. Sept.

1. May 28, 29, SO. SI. Jun 1. July 11, 12.

13 Aug 21. 22, 23. 24. May 24. 25, 26.

27. July 7, 8. 9, It- Aug 17. 18. 19, 20.

20. 21. 22. July 3. (4-4), 5.

6. Aug. 13, 14. 16, 16. May 16.

17. IS, 19 Jun 28. 29, June 1. Aug. 9.

10. U. 12. 7. IS.

9. 10. Julv 19. 20. 21.

22. Aug. 27, 28, 29. May 24, 25. 28.

27. July 7, 8, 9. 10. Aug 17, 18. 19.

SO. May 20. 21, July S. 4-4) 6. 8.

Aug 13, 14, 15, 16. June 3. 4, 5. 6 Julv 15, 16. 16.

17. Aug. 30, 31. Sept. 1.

May 12. 13. 14. 15. June 24.

25. 26. 27. Aug 5. 6.

7, 8. June 7. 88, 9, 10. July 19. 20.

21, 22. Aug. 30, 31, Sept. X. May 29.

30. June 1. July 11, 12. (13-13) Aug. 21.

23, 23, 24. June 3, 4. 5, 6. Julv 7. S.

9. 10. Aug 17, IS. 19. 20.

May S. 9. VO. 11. June 20, 21.

22. 23. 2, (3-3) 4. tlniiul 51. July 3 5.

Aug. 14. 15, 17. 29. 38.

July I. 9, 10. it. 12. May 24, t6, July 15.

VUK. 26 21. 18. 17. 18.

19. July 29. SG.JB 5. 8. 7-11.

June 12. IS. July 24, 25, 28. Sect, 2, 3, Yea, indeed, a difference between Western league ball and tho Nebraska league merely from the standpoint of quality, but by virtue of the ab- Falrweather signed him for senco of the nauseating rowdyism Hawkeye which so frequently Links when Howard bought the franchkse. tors of Slate league games.

West crn league umpires are more ex Iowa youngster takes a healthy cut perienced and competent, in the apple, slashing a two-sacker first place Still another factor Is that I malleting a screeching liner Lisaguo arbiters Gilbert. third sacker, are under positive instructions to 4 down with his gloved paw. rule with an iron hand. And Tear- plan Is to u.se Dick ney stands back of them in enforc-I Q'Connor as a regular In the garden Ing their decrees. This does not suggest, of course.

after a few days, transferring Kln- sella to left and Inserting at right. Meantime. Henry is in line that Western league games at for retention as utility man, as he dla Field will entirely be free'from i can catch or perform in the garden argumentation, but there will be little or none of the potty nonsense so often displayed during Istate league games in Lincoln during the or the infield. two years when games were delayed by long-wtnded Jangles, with an oc- caalonal assault of an umpire tossed In to make the disgust of spectators quite complete. No announcement has been made as la the purse guaranteed Wills for the i Lincoln-St Joseph series of great three games, which was rounded out to fall short of $200,000, some cap- Ital having been made of the fact that WiiJa la to get his fling at the title flaally after years of weary waiting.

IXmpaey will work on a jiercentage basis bc-yund a doubL Jack took a guarantee of $300,000 for the petnlier frolic and lost plenty, the total being well over OOtL At that Dejnpsey cannot hope to itrmg In that much money at Jersey GJty again, even with AVllks as attraction. Fifty top price fur Carpentler, but twenty- is the limit In Jersey now. No Longer a Color Line. announcement was a tac.lt admission that two deflnlte steps had lieen taken- The first of these was the placating of polllJcaJ Influence ivhlch has long Iieen oppo.sed to Wins meeting Dempsey or any other white man for the heavj'welght Tho second was the vlrt uai of I mis Flrpo tia a title oonle.nder for the prcee.nt scasoa at least, Dempsey hnvirrg proclaimed that he would fight but once this Is Imposalble," Rickard today. have become convinced lha.t he does not want to fight again and have IriatxucLed my Ar- agenL Juan Homa.

to bread: all negotiations with the Is nothing further 1 can do Flrpo and have given him up as a job. tVhy should 1 bollMir now? 1 ttiink 1 have lined up a fai- bottw attraction In AVllla'" Must Rebuild Arena. Blldkard has some big work before him tn rsoonstructlng the arena at BojiVs Thirty Acres In order to In- vurs for the great crowd that Barney Burch, Omaha magnate, past has sold the release of Outfielder velle, lead-off man for the Buffaloes the first two weeks of the race, to the Pittsfield, club of the Eastern league. The Sioux City Journal comes for- wanl with the following goofy suggestion: "Before the season started Lincoln Thursday, was not marred by even 'vanted Western league baseball. A an intimation of rowdyism, once was there so much as an argument over an decision.

Seldom, Indeed, could one say so much for the State leaguers of tho past two years. straw vote the fans of the city now would probably show a big change in sentiment. better to be big fish In a small pool than a minnow In tho Too goofy, in truth, to Justify refu- i tation. Presldeht office should be comolng along in afew days with a definite statement a.s to whether SL Joseph or lienver and the Tho Beatrice Tri-State leaguers and tho Burlingtons of Wymore broke broke even in a pair of practice games. The Blues copped a ner attejidance on opening day.

Re- day fray at Beatrice, and the Bur- gardless of the actual figures. It lingtons, getting a return game cjuinot be disputed tliat tho Colo- Wymore Thursday, put it over the rado capital displayed more enthus- Tri-Slaters, 9 to 6. iaam than any other city on the -----------------circuit. Although tho pre-game pa- The Cubs wafted out a matter of rsde and the game itself were seventeen hits for 26 bases off May staged during a persistent drizzle, and Mays and won, going away, from more than 5,000 Denver ians are the lle.ls, to 1. The victory gave puted to have clicked tho turn-j the of second stiles the first day of the pennant fUglit- I scanning the Saints in i throe gsrnes in Lincoln, locaJ fan that the tnag- Tracey and Giles, have a.n sfunbled a ball club that is a well baJajioed aggregation.

Class of thi- pitching staff Is uncertain, biil the Saints sue well supplied xvlth catchers, Infleldors and outfielder', providing a oombinution which and runs the bases with fin Tracey and Giles spent theh money freely during the fall and winter for talent, going tJie limit in their efforts to give Mauaagcr Mathes the opportunity to sort a good club from the himch ma- teriak ILANPHERl HA.TS Is aartain to attend the affair. The srens will seat upward of 90,000 and InCldentully, the Joetown tt is that the receijits will nates have decJared Ihelr willnig tortaaattot leas than Of this Desa to give Howard Wakefield tira Dempaey prolmbly ill be iit any surplus talent on th rittmburaed to the of a cool payroR. half million at the very least. I must be released when the reduc- Jtii oontlrming announce- tloii date rolls around and Ros.s imuft. Mullina, manager of Howard, according to a atatemem iriUs.

said today tliat he jikiimed to by Giles, is to have the first pick bring the negro to the poak of his One other league magnat oundttlou by easy He will be sent out against aeveral oixpiments before the buslneaa, the first special Is Jack of Illese being Bartley Madden, with land, ow ner of the Oklahoma Harry will dully the evening of May 9. Ermlnlo who that Howard has something coming in the way of Hol- Ciiy Of course, the Lanpher is the best hat, but the point is, it looks the part. believing. Afw styles on review at all good hat stores Indi.aiis. Chill McDaniels is with the Links because Holland sent him and Jaok Renault also may bo here.

value to tho Links was ttuuommodated this summoL Mullina rated yesterday In tho form I homes and a Iwo-baso blow. DemiMioy will Iw tied up with i imitlon plctm-e contract until July. ppcher Crandall, purchased Qe then expw-ted to east and I pv Boss Hovard from tho Los An- bngln training either at Atlantic city Coast leaguers, is on the way wHioro ho trained for Carpentler. or at 1 ipjn the Links snd should show bwratoga, whero he prepHrocl for later than Sunday. Crandall doe.s his huiilug with his port paw 1 land his record of 16 In S6 Clssn In 1 starts, compiled last season In tho Spring Grid Game; Keds Beat loop, leads encouragenront I to the belief that ho will strength to the pltciiing staff.

Tho svwiiig football squad at tho rnlveraifcy of Nebraska donned the inolesklns Thursday afternoon for a Still another Angelos 1 -Ountbor, follow Crandall to the 1.incoiu camp. How- ever, Manager Msu-ty Krug, having practice game on tho Lincoln high high esteem for ability, will not to an outright sale. I he captained by Dgden. He Insi.sts on retaining an option per- varaity lineman, and piloted by mittlng the rechili of Gunther wheai Frank, defeated the cap- talnexl by "Rob Uolwrtaon. var- the 1924 camps igu is ended.

end and tutored by Leo fcrcheror, deal for iVi 4 K3-11 Washington ITT elevens battled a sx'oreless club has been dr fight until the fourth yunrter. Jn the closing period Mandery for- passed to quarterback Kamm for a thirty-yard gain. A iki CI mi ftlp to Klffin netted twenty XHida and brought the ball to the 7-vard line. Kamm earrietl it over on a line plunge. lineup Thompson, Sheatak.

WsJdo. Higgins, Geoh and Kuskey. lineup included Ogden, A. Mandery. Tlschy, Klffin, MoUer, Swearingen.

Sholx. Watkins, Kamm. idtcher Mor- Southern as- dropped. Tho Nashville management demanded a fancy cash pticq, without the privilege of a tryout of the merchandise Involved. Morgan had a fine soaaon in tho Interuatloual league three ears ago, but sdnoe then the reixwd books do not Indbmte that he has been accomplishing anything worth while.

Fnder the circmnstanoes, Howard decided to call the Mor- i gan dicker and look elsewhere for a pitcher. Hiiskers Up Three Ueeords On Stadium Cinders Henry, who filled the left garden Thursday fur the Idnks, supplanting released by Wakelield, a voungater from Iowa sorol-pro clr- Now is the time to get into one of these gooti looking, 2 Pant Suits, now on display. Three new track eeoucHls were established at tho Nebraska inemurial etadiurn afternoon when Coach Henry truck athletes in the prolirnlnurv tryouts the dual with the niver.sity fur Thuraday. May at Lawrence. Captain Gardner regiatereil the first record when he did half mile in 2 2 aecoiula.

HiggutA. fuushing second, was clocktxl in 2 minutes 3 Bass set a new' record mile wlisn he the four laps in 4 minutes 41 3-5 seconds, finished secoiul in 4 4-5 seconds. Hein, former Wilber high clipped the third record when he turned in 51 2-5 set'oiula for 440; ard dash. Uein Iwai in the 100-yard dash, which was timed In 10 2-5 seconds. Locke later won the 220-yard dash In 22 1-5 seconds Hartman led the shot-putters with feet.

Bassett heaved the 16-pound ball 41 feet 5 Inches, while Parks put ft out 37 feet 6 Gleason did il feet 8 Incites In the pole vault. Weir was clocked In 16 2-5 accomls in the high hiurdies. DIX THE NEW A rate ollar SEMI SOFT LOW'-DEE? POINTED MADE. by Om JHokm-a oTMEm COULARS Wonderful 2 Pants Suits $30 ''35 inc. 12th Cincinnati Shoe Store Building Real Suit Value Demonsttiation SHIRTS In silk Stripes, Madras and Percale neck band and collar attached styles.

These are real serviceable shirts at 3 for 3.50 atti 1 25 SILK HOSE All colors and Standard makes, values will make new customers while they last, per sizes. These 39 WE know these Suits are sum we ask for them is on the basis of unusually short profits. In substance they are high in quality; extra-ordinarily good fabrics; the tailoring extremely fine; the sort that maintains smart character lines and gives lasting wearing service. why they are values. Mens Oxfords No, Black Blucuer Oxfords, Drive Price $5 ELI SHIRE.

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