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The Kingston Whig-Standard from Kingston, Ontario, Canada • 8

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THE KINGSTON WHIG-STANDARD TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 24 1929 Britton and Munroe Report to Tri-Color Squad LOOKING OVER THE WORLD OF SPORT Turned Out Color Yesterday FASHION-CRAFT CLOTHES TAILORED MADE TO MEASURE A Special 50 Just received 24 Suit length! Pattern exclusive Silk Linings uaed only for these Exceptional value at $5000 for OLD GRIEVANCE TO BE SETTLED THURSDAY Loughran-SHarkey Fight a Grudge Bout On Thursday night Tommy Loughran retired light-heavy-weight boxing ehamplon will seek to settle aa old grievance with the talkative Boston Jack Sharkey Loughran hasn't forgotten the reception he received some yeara ago when he advised Sharkey not to atop in and trado punches with Jack Dempaey the Mauler from Manaaaa Sharkey reply brief and to the point waa as follows: only a Dempaey puppet and I don't want yonr advlre" Loughran greatly Incensed then offered to wager 150000 that he could defeat Sharkey but tha latter declined and Longhran said: will come a time when I'll make yon regret talking out of turn" Os Thursday night the Philadelphia Irishman gets hla chance He ayi that be will make every effort to hand Sharkey a crashing reverse and his followers are content that he will make good hla boast Loughran la one of tho beat boxers In tho a port Ho haa traded pnncheawlth some of the greatest mlttmen of thla ora among them' Gone Tunnoy and ho has yet to take the count Hla knockout record however la not Impressive hnt It may he that with added and natural weight ha will ho able to hit harder Sharkey will find him an elusive target and there are many who believe that Longhran will win and atop to the front aa the logical cuccossor to Tunney I Special Two Pants Value at $4350 i (HAS ST HAND We have are Suits -CLOTHS ON DISPLAY IN WINDOWS McGILL TEAM NOW IN SIGNAL WORK First Scrimmage of the Season Was Held Yesterday MONTREAL Sept McGill footballers got down to arrlmmage practice for tha flrat time yesterday afternoon It waa the flrat day of heavy going for the collegians and at tha end of tho workout aa tha players dragged themselves off the Hold to the abowera there wu evidence that the heavy grind that mast always accompany titular football aspirations had already began The last of the regulara of laat season are expected to report In today Chief Davla and Don Yonng remain absentees but Coach Bur-rldge stated that ha expected the laat stragglers to report In uniform this afternoon Ralph St Germain received the news yuterday that he had passed hla supplemental examination and the Saint lost no time In getting Into action He donned (he full regalia for the flrat time yeaterday and took part In hla flrat serious drill The only other member of the sqnad over whom tha threat of supplemental exam results hangs la Normle Bmythe and he expects to know the beat or the worst today Thla week will ace the McGill senior aqnad go through what will lie probably their hardest workouts of the fall drills Morning and afternoon practices will be tho order every day of the week nntll Saturday when they get Into their flrat game against the cadets After that the coaches will return to tbe old practice of declaring off-days every Blnnday and Friday and will continue workonta to afternoon drills only Tbe graduate board of coacbea represented at the stadium yeaterday by Tommy Hall and Dave Munro who assisted Coach Bnrrldge In drilling the linemen on offensive and defensive tactics Scrimmaging occnpied moat or tbe time devoted to the afternoon drill but tha aspirants for places on the aqnad found to their chagrin that the days of work on the dnmmy and auch are not yet over Heavy drill of every variety will he the order up to the time of tho exhibition contest Saturday afternoon OUR 22 Values to $3750 Building LIMITED Britton's tnrnlag ont with the Tri-Color 'yesterday wa waraily welcomed The fleet flying wing waa never keener abont rugby than he Is now "Sian" Stanynr the Ottawa hoy with Queen's palled a alight Charley llorsa la yesterday's practices and took time eat while Jark Powell rave him tha onee-ever mtb Kllgoar Maart Garts and Mchol all available Qurra'a will probably have the moat nowerfnl lot of plungers la the Interroller 1st-' while Stanyar and Hamlin are no amateara at shot lag a hole throagh the line The appointment of "Wally" Elmer a hockey coarh at Qaeena la a popular mvo on the part ef the Athlrtle Board Elmer always waa one ef the beat-liked player In the elty and ran he ronnted on to make a aacresa aa a hockey mentor Fp la Hamilton weeded a good eatalde wing and apparently worked ea the aasamp-tlon that aa long a he waa a former Qaeea'a player nay newcomer waa the best to he aernr-ed even thnarh oat of the game for a few years Qaeea'a has done a lot tor rnghy not only la Kingston either How that Belleville National have won the C-OBJ- they look good to re neat their 1928 perfnr-manee and win tbe Ontario title Walt Goran's team la almost aa good aa last year exrent that the pitching fsnt aa effective According to renorf night football la to he tried oat bat wot locally It wouldn't he any great rhange In some rltlea tor soma of the customer who always go to the games get lit ap anyway Do Yon Know When Connie Mark waae catching tor Pittsburgh years ago he had a trick of tipping np the hitter's bat at crucial momenta Joe McCarthy was a student at Niagara University once and says ho can romomher going to classes In penmanship Jimmy Burke who Is now head coach for tho Cabs fired Mr McCarthy when Jimmy was managing the Indianapolis team i I Joe was a second baseman Yankees Manager ouiienng i then This big campolo gay from tho Argentine is supposed to bo a cowboy Some Broadway wlsecrscker asys ho would like to see hla horse Tllden reiterates ho la through with international tennla hnt asys tho nations! chan ptonsbips are another qneation Roger Cramer pitcher outfielder and swstamsn has been brought from the Blue Ridge League by Connie Mack said another Rnth NEW YORK Sept The condition of Miller Huggins veteran manager of the New York Yankees took so serious a tarn yeaterday that a blood transfusion was neceaaary in an effort to check the apred of Infection growing out of La Salle Hotel STREET Britton With the Trl Star Flying Wing Keen for Big Season With Queen's 50 PLAYERS OUT Elliott Nichol and Gaetz Also Reported on Monday Quern's senior Intercollegiate rugby aquad received a big boost t'i-terdav afternoon when Britton their itar' flying wing and one of the deadliest tackle In rollege rugby reported at the Rlchnrdstta Stadium donna I hla uniform and hopped on the field to agnln be In line for the Trl-Tolor Tlrltton'a arrival waa greeted enthusiastically by hla team-mate and raised rnghy atock There hnd been enme uncertainty aa to Britton hut the crack flying wing eald he wm keen on getting In the gnme again Iat aeaaon Britton waa Injured in the eahlbitlon game at Hamilton and only played In part of one game far aa the fnqr-yegr rnle la concerned ha la eligible while he win encccaaful In hla aupplementary examination and la alao eligible academically Britton Umbered up by running around the trank dmmn time hut on hla flrat 6ay on the field did not take part in the heavy work Coach Bat-atnie handed the aquad Another welcome addition to the team wa the arrival of Armonr Monro who made good with a vengeance laat year and for the moat part waa a regular on the hnlf-llne with Tarter and Warren The aturdy Toronto boy look booked for hi best year with more weight tacked on and a keennea that I contagion Munro la being ronnled on to complete the regular half-line with Tarter and Cllmour hut I going to have plenty of rompetltton from Bay Davla and Elliott Two more addition to the equad were Eric Nichol and Caeta both hnaky line-men and heavy plnnser Bob Elliott arrived from Deloro In the morning while other arrival brought the aquad up to an even half hundred Fhr the flret time alnce the practice atarted Coach Batalone divided the aquad Jnto two team and a tiff practlre game wa Indulged In Both teama went at It aa hard aa In any game much attention being paid to Hne-plav In which Borman Stuart Jimmy Kll-gonr and Hamlin stood out Borman aermx a greatly Improved player and ought to have a good aeaaon He will he given plenty of opportunity In the Old Boys' game The end run were working monthly with Bob Elliott giving the rallhlrda aomethlng to look at while the tickling ahown by Herb Dickey greatly pleaaed Coach Bat-atone The team haa made wonderful pragma In their algnal practice and yeaterday them waa acarceiy a hitch due to unfamlllarlty of the algnala MONOHAN OUT -WITHSENATORS Former Queen's Man Turned Out to Practice OTTAWA Sept Vincent Monoban much sought after gridiron atar haa definitely Joined the Ottawa 8rnatora of the Inter-provlnclal Rugby Football Union It was announced yeaterday afternoon from Senator head quartern He wa allotted hla football Tegalla and reported for practice The Montreal club of the IL T-U whs after Monohan for the aeaaon which will be officially Inaugurated In leas than a fortnight It also had been reported that the battering lineman might return to the University team for which he performed so well the laat few yeara Prevhua to that be waa one of the king pros of the Senator grid maenlne GKRMA1V Manager for Gurd's wherever drinks are grocer to supply you by the case THE BAGOT DRY GINGER ALE Gurd's Dry Ginger Ale is the popular choice among discriminating people Keep a case on hand it makes entertaining delightfully i mp 1 and simply delightful MONTREAL MAROONS PREPARE FOR SEASON Smith to Be Regular on Defence MONTREAL Sept 24 Montreal Maroona 'will bava auch a plethora of material that they will have to practice In secllone when they hit the Ire In addition to Maroon regulars and reserve the Windsor team will do their early season training here Herb Mitchell their manager has completed a working arrangement with Montreal by which they have access to hi player Instead of the usual one hour practices Montreal will take two hour Windsor will practice together and this will give all hands Interested a chance to else up their material Ottawa Is frantically endeavoring to secure the aervlcos of Mike Neville and endeavored to buy Montreal not Interested In money They might part with the shifty Windsor player provided Ottawa would let him have a player of equal ability but the latter have no one to trade Hooley Smith the versatile centre la likely to he transformed Into: defence man The Maroon triple threat has played this role In convincing fashion when wltn Ottawa and Is expectad bis weeping hookcheck would play a devaluating part In Maroons defensive tactics In this position Maroons will not lack for capable defence material Boucher atlckliandllng wliard la training with vigor In Ottawa and ha done considerable road work Brouta from the Canadlnn-American League who have been sweet on Art Wilcox formerly with Providence have convinced Maroon that he la a fine defensive prospect He weighs ISO lbs and la a hard checker and fine puck carrier In addition there are HIrka Dune Mnnro Dutton and Jark Arbour last' year with Windsor 4 Tro tiler has picked up considerable weight and trembles the scales at 105 Montreal just at present Buffers from the embarrassment of too much riches in a player way but have high prospect Considerable hopes are pinned on the possibility of the smart Windsor line of Neville Carson and Emms working In aa a reserve attack Plana are progressing tc adjust- the rapacity of etch player to the position in which he showe to the beat advantage PHIL scon WON GRUELLING FIGHT Staged Comeback to Get the Decision Over Compolo NEW YORK Sept 2 After being on the verge of a knockout la the first round Scott the pale bluo-eyed British heavyweight champion staged a remarkable come-back last night to box hla way to victory over Vlctorlo Mario Campolo the Gancho" of the Argentine In the battle of the leaning towers Scott carried a clue decision after ten brualng rounds of battling between a brace of the tallest and bulkiest heavyweight in the bual-neu The verdict waa to 1 In fa-ror of the Briton who gained the votea or the two Judges Harold Barnea and Charles Mathlson to offset the ballot which Arthur Donovan the referee cast for Cam-polo A crowd of 30000 fans In Ehbeta Field the Brocklyn National League Ball Park received tU decla-lon of cheera and boos LITTLE SERIES TO START OCTOBER 2ND Rochester to Play First Games in Kansas City KANSAS CITY Mo Sopt The Kansas City Blues are the 1129 champions of the American association Victory over Indianapolis in the second game of doubleheader here Sunday clinched the pennant for the local team The championship la the first the Blues have won alnce 1923 Rochester winner of the International league pennant tha season will eome to Kansas City tor the first four games of the series October 2 3 5 and I Tha Bines have eight games to play before the end of the aeaaon ODOUL RETAINING BATTING LEADERSHIP Simmons and Foxx Both Lost Ground Tho Big Six provided very little meat for the statisticians yesterday with the weather and the schedule keeping all but two out of action Philadelphia pair At Simmon and Jimmy Foxx were the only ones to play and both lost grond in the hatting aver-agea The AB Pet O'Donl Phillies 533 135 22 291 Hermar Robins 531 3 205 3e Hornsby Cubs 5 147 213 374 Simmons Ath 555 107 203 300 Foxx Athletics 493 113 10 301 Ruth Yankees 451 111 159 147 GRIDIRON GOSSIP I i Silent Johnny Burrell la ibowlng high class form In the Montreal practices to data and 1 listed for the regular flying wing position At least It look that way Hnghe claims Burrell la one of the moat willing footballers he ever poached At meeting of the Intercollegiate Union on Saturday It was decided to co-operato with the Canadian Union in regard to giving the onalde paa thorough trial In the junior aerie It wa expected that the collegians would arrive at inch a diet hnt those In attendance at Saturday's gathering made It unanimous and official Dave Harding Camp football leader haa finally come ont with a statement regarding thla team and it la a startling one to the effect that tho entire aggregation has been rebuilt Harding alone remains ot the tine aquad that battled so courageously la the laat campaign Five players who never participated in football before Hard tag introduced thun to the eandhlll of the North will likely be regulars thla fall The candidates have passed through aa strenuous a grind aa any team waa ever asked to tackle In thla country Tho Airmen are offering no pre-seaaon alibis They any that every game will be a straggle worth while Balmy Beach in their first foot ball fixture looked aa though they might laat longer than Thankaglv-Ing Day thla year Their worry over line material waa dispelled by the earnest plunging of Bill Feldatein a made-over half-back and Jack Smith one of the subs of last year who baa flse and plcknp to make him a star the good tackling of Reid Taylor and Camming theta new front division prospect and the return to plunging form ot the burly Nip Amer The tackling of the team la all to tbe good so It they continue to get tho booting they may win back that ORFU title which they once had a mortgage on TERRIFIC SPPED IS BIG ASSET Lofty Grove is 9 feet 2 inches ot brawn and mnacle He looks as If he needed a few square meals Aa you give the np and down to hla lean figure yon wonder where he 'gets hla terrlfle epeed Inclined to be temperamental he la easily peeved when one ot bis teammates errs or he thinks the umpire has missed a strike He works slowly almost methodically and It is said hA counts np to 10 between each pitch Haa more speed than any southpaw pitcher alnce the days of WaddelL Haa passed the 20 mark In victories and hopes to reach 25 wine Leads the American League In strikeouts Connie Mack rates him a more valuable southpaw than Waddell but places him serond to Eddie Plank aa to team value Is almost certain to be starting pitcher In the open-1 ing game I an attack ot Influensa and erysipelas The outcome ot the transfusion waa In doubt according to the only bulletin laaned tonight by Dr Edward King tho Yankees' Clnb physician Ha described Huggins aa a sick man" and explained that In anch an lllneaa arising from Infection there waa no crisis Hnggfna waa taken to St Vincent's Hospital laat Friday upon tha Insistence of Dr King after' being affected first by a cold and then by a boll on the face Complication quickly followed and hla condition became so critical today that a hurried consultation of specialists waa ealled by Dr King resulting In the decialon to try a blood transfusion HOW THEY STAND AMERICAN LBAQVB Fow Hitting Pitchers Of tho pitchers who have taken part In 20 or more games In tha major leaguea only 31 maintained a hatting average above tho 375 mark FOOTBALL Pint Game at George Richardson Memorial Stadium Sat Sept 28 th 215 pm Old Boys vs ADMISSION: Grand Stand $150 and $100 Bleachers V5c and 50c Children 10c (War tax included) Tickets for all Senior (James now on sale at Athletic Hoard of Control OJTire Union Bldg I University ATWATER-KENT SCREEN GRID RADIO RECEIVERS The Radio Den Ask Ask your RECORD MADE BY ROCHESTER TEAM Made New Mark With 225 Double-plays Rochester Red Wings ars not only champions ot the International League but they also hold tbe double-play record follow Ing three made against the Leafs In the 1929 farewell game Sunday afternoon On Saturday they tied the old mark of 922 held by PneMo "Helnie" Sand and Toporeer were the main factors fti capable defensive system The O'Nelllmen never had a chance In the final tha More being 10 to 3 On Saturday the Red Wings raised the pennant an unusual proceeding In the ame leanon as in which It i won and then they celebrated It by outseorlng Toronto 19 to 11 A forecast there were no change in tbe standing in the laat few day of the campaign and thn three Northern teama finished in the flrat division Many of the players are homeward bound and some of them will not be back in the International loop The Wings took the flag by inverting supremacy which cannot be questioned but some of their stars will be with the St Louis Cardin! next year and those teama who sold or carton HERE NEW 1890 fection of the face following Infill enaa lie wu reported to be resting somewhat easier tonight with a lightly lower temperature but his condition waa said to be still serl ous FIRST BALL DIAMOND MaJ-Ccn Abner Donhledsy in -senior of the great national pastime tali ont tbe first baseball diamond at Cooperstown NY In 1839 i 311 BARRIE 8TREET OPPOSITE STEAM LAUNDRY failed in 1929 strengthen for are planning the next race to MITE MANAGER SERIOUSLY ILL NEW YORK Sept Miller Ilagglus manager of tho New York Yankees is a patient at St Vincent's Hospital Hla condition wa reported to be serious Huggins wa taken to the hospital Friday suffering supposedly from an attack of influents At tbe hospital It was aid bo waa suffering from an in Drill At Capital football aquad making Ita first eastern trip during tbe regular football season to meet Pennsylvania at Philadelphia will top for a secret practice session ai Washington BRINGING UP FATHER FOR SALE ee room 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DUGAN TALK THAT WAY ABOUT ME GET AWAY WITH IT- I'M GOHC OVER PUNCH HIM IN THE NOSE -THAT i I.

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