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A ANP ZRS A a' tr THE NOROLK LANDMARK: i AA NOROLK VIRGINIA SUNDAY OCTOBER 7 1923 I Tr BOBBY JONES broke into golf game a tender age of five i' ui (5' right La RO A irst 6 1 Carolina Boys Display Un ACKSYRACUSE EASILY Game Against Stars ROMPS ON INDIANS LORIDA 20 TOO 28 LG the 38 Against Negro Halfback Alban 6 fl 10 'and a McBride yards around Rich In tha second period 1K to win IS not RT RE QB jn RHB St ny MG RT II QR RHLITB LGC RG RT kE QR RH in larJtoa aolheer Caldwdl and see the XB LTLG Nor could Army jet its game successfully launch well along In the third It was thia method which DAVIDSON HOLDS VIRGINIA TECH TO 7 TO 0 VICTORY Three Times His Trusty Joe was Good for ield Goal Only Scores Registered WOOD BERRYOREST WON Orange Va Oct The Woodberry orest football team defeated Shenan doah Valley Academy 37 to 0 Thelei tore were unable to make a single first down Woodberry's backs Greene errell and Patterson reeled oCt Jone mA kUII V' ri' In Memoriam Second and Shuffle Along Third Purse Worth Around $50000 OPEN POLO TITLE ANNEXED BY MEADOWBROOK KENTUCKY SPECIAL WON BY CHARCOLET IELT TG Westbury Oct Tha open polo championship of the United States came home today Undefended by the our Horsemen of the Argen tine who were unable to come here to defend the title they won last year the championship was stubbornly contested for by the British Army Clancys and Collegiansto ur nish Opposing Teams of Scrapping Warriors 87 5 I ST Mels tyre To MeCoaael Very Gardner Beat Albr rtt WUUsms WreoS Scare Twa LR QB nn IH CHAPTER I (Champion's Childhood The Battle) Beginning the story of Bobby Jones national open golf champion it Is a bit puxxllng whether to start with tho stocky young collegian 21 years old at the top of American golf or with the tow headed little chap hammering a battered golf ball about a home made course all in his front yard except the all of sixty yards down the street outside with a fairway of hoof (Contlnued on page 7) Oct 8 Syracuse what Is believed to be a long runs In the first of victory over William and this afternoon Bowman AIR STATION PLAYS WYOMING TO 0 0 TIE The gridiron warriors of tha Air Station and Wyoming bat tled to a 0 0 tlo yesterday afternoon at the Naval Base with several thou sand enlisted men looking on The two elevens showed up well matched and were unable to develop offenstvea to overcome the defense of opponents Southern Eleven Outclassed in Every Department and Helpless Against Blues Only by Terrific Driving in Line Gave Soldiers Their Three Touchdowns Sprints of 100 and 98 Yards rom Kick off Started Score igures 61 3 Laton 1g KX Oct 8 Chscolet Hal Price Headley's five year old mare ridden by lx McDermott and carrying 102 pounds proved her sterling run ning qualities here today by winning the $50000 added Kentucky special race at the distance of one ratio and three sixteenths In Memoriam owned by Carl Wiedemann of Newport Ky finished second a length and a half behind the winner while Shuffle Along a Cnnedlan horse owned by A Bostwick was third with Knobble an eastern entry fourth The time for the distance 1:881 8 was 1 5 seconds slower than the track record Shuttle was the first to show after the barrier was sprung with Knobble second and the others elose up The Bostwick horse held his lead until the head of the stretch when he was overtaken by Chacolet Com ing down the stretch In Memoriam moved Into second place and threat ened to take the lead Chacolet how ever running true and never falter I (T) Wsiklss Itsrtivur McCrseksa errnsnn Bammeod ee K1CTIMOND (01 Ilscter Beswt Booker Botkel Beliett Johttsos HaTrmro Hiner Eyracuse established record for Its 61 to 1 Mary here Syracuse halfback taking tho open ing kickoff on his goal line eprlnted 100 yards to a touchdown Less than five minutes later oley a substitute rushed Into the backflold took a kickoff on his two yard line and ran the 9a yards to a tuucuau opevU accounted for practically nil of the touchdowns William and Mary's ef fort in the scoring column was con fined to a drop kick from yard line by Matsu The lineup and summary: JOE KIRKWOOD LEAD IN WICHITA TOURNEY Wichita Kans Oct 8 Coming from behind tn the first round of aft ernoon play Joe Kirkwood of Aue tiwlla was loading In the mfd contf Bent opqp golf tournament here to day with a acore of 182 two strokes st ahead of William Mehlhora of St Loula Kirkwood made the first round of afternoon pla in 18 while Mehl horn took a 38 OICIAL RESULTS BALLOON RACE Brussels Oct 6 (Associated Press) The official results of tho recent Gordon Bennett balloon race were promulgated yesterday by the Aero Club after President Jacobs had ex pressed condolences to tho American Swiss and Spanish Clubs for the cas ualties they suffered during the race The list of the standing of the aeronaunts In the race was given asfollows: Demuyter Belgium 1185' kilome ters Veonstra Belgium 1005 kilometers Armbruster Swltxerland 846 kilo meters 4 'a Guulllen Spain 328 kilometers Blepafme rance 282 kilometers Lawrence IT 8 175 kilometers President Jacobs after the reading of tho official standings' handed' Demuyter tho Gordon 'Bennett cup and gold chronometer 'presented py King Albert ball the necea a LA 10) Llxhtaey Williams Goldstein Oomwsll Norton Rntiinenn Merrlan a length and a half In front of the Weldomann horse Knobble finished fourth A 82 ticket on Chaoolot to win paid 84480 place 31610 show In Memoriam place 8830 show 8530 Shuffle Along show 8800 JOCKEY RICE ATALLY INJURED New York Oct 6 well known joekey was fatally In jured at Belmont Park race track today when he was thrown by Charles A Stoneham's McKee in the sixth race Rice died on tho way to a Jamacla hospital Tha horse swerved as It was round ing a curve and crashed Into a fence Rice waa thrown and the horsa fell on top of him The horse also was said to have been badly Injured Rloe was married and lived In Jamacla tfUvery Gritft 0 8 0 0 0 0 Arnold 8 By GRANTLAND RICH Acting upon the fairly well known theory that constant dropping wean away stone numerous tans have de cided that the Yankees are about due to wear their way through the Giants In the wake Of the third wave Yankee supporters are advancing three net reasons for their belief In victory 1 Tho rejuvenation the rearrange ment the reassembling and the re calling of Ruth 2 The greatly Improved morale of the entire outfit 3 The Idea that the Yankees with five good pitchers are Just about due These are all considered highly Duuisn points A ball club strong enough three pennants In succession to be suppressed demolished annihi lated and expunged forever Tremendous faith Is placed in1 the 1823 display of Ruth who has given 117 per eent of his vast system to the cause at large Better team play better discipline mere of the old esprit de corps have oil given Yankee rooters Increased faith in their young men about to take the field for the third carnival of cash and glory The Glaat Strlde Thoee who have won on tho Giants for two years running and who are still willing to risk a few important dollars upon this club have reasons for victory about as conclusive They take the stand that the Giants have that Indefinable something on the Yankees which approaches pos session of the Yankee goat They bank upon Giant resources at Important momenta at their ability to rise Up tn a pinch and1 crash through Back of al! this Is faith in the directing and Inspirational genius of John McGraw Not forgetting on tha side that the Glanta have In risch Bancroft Groh Young Meuse! and one or two others some of the rarest baseball flesh working under harness Well Balanced Debate Tho debate Is extremely well bal anced Both parties have a strong side wherein 'words can be tossed back and forth with equal forca The Yankees almost won In 1821 and then In 1922 with as stronger looking club had the hide peel off between neck and anklea Where they made a great fight of Jt In 1831 with only two jltchers and Ruth crippled they made a great bust of It a year later with five pitchers and Ruth able to go the route Such Is baseball dope The Yankees again have five strong pitchers but the Giants for a short series will not be so' outclassed with Watson Nehf Ryan and others ready to let fly with right or left lAst fall Yankee were a trifle harried and worn through heavy pressure up to tfro end of the season i 4 They have now had a tidy rest dating back to early June They have had tho pennant won for so Young Carolinians Live Up to Name of Wildcats Give Gobblers Trouble game his struggles and disappoint ments and hla final conquest better than any other writer He Is a con stant contributor to golf magazines notably Tho American Golfer which now Is running his own "Autobiog raphy of an Average and is the editor of Outdoors South a new Southern magazine of sports and rec reation By Keeler Clancys this season graduated the senior class and the same Is of the Collegians both elevens season being rated as luntora The outlook is that the Clancys will be slightly outweighed this afternoon but the boys expect to make this up with speed ahd' experi ence as the Brambleton bunch has been playing together for several seasons Both teams are scrappy and know the game The lineup: CL A NCI A Poe COLLEGIAN A A arrom BE pyer Chlnrhello BT Bashars rianuin nu Dull Buntlsf Brownley Allen Little Ward Wodinyton Wheeler Defeat British Army Tour in Brilliant Close Match Score 12 9 80 23 New Haven Conn Oet Open ing the football season with a bril liant attack tha Yale Bull Dog swamped tho North Carolina Univer sity eleven 83 to 0 tn the Tale Bowl today Tho Ella out played tho South erners In all departments of the game while the latter were helpless in trying to gain against the wall of Blue warriors North Carolina made only one first down Two new etars were uncovered by Coach Tad Jones of Yale in Rlche aon playing his first game at quar terback and Stevens who replaced O'Hearn at left halfback Rlcbeeon handled the team like a veteran and bls returns of punts receiving of for ward passes and end runs were sensa tional Stevens led the EH scoring With three touchdowns O'Hearn made the most thrilling play when ho skirted the North Caro lina left end In a 61 yard dash over the goal line helped by perfect In terference Bench who took Mal lory's place made a 75 yard run after intercepting a North Carolina for ward pass In tho last period North Carolina's poor punting made the EH touchdowne easier In the i first quarter two kicks netted the Southerners only nine yards both kleks bounding out of bounds Tale completed six pastes out of twelve attempts one being Intercepted Lineup: TALI (88) JTulmaa Miller borts lovejoy Baealatys lying Cadets Go A A i a sma uown seriously inreaten ing to Overpower Georgians 1916 and starting his quest of a na tional title at the amateur champion ship that same year at Merlon In the last Seven years while Bobby haa fought bls way up the rugged trail that led to the top posi tion In American golf Mr Keeler has accompanied him at all his big tournaments as a close friend as wellas the chronicler of his fortunes Mr ARNOLD BOOTS IN VICTORY OVER RICHMOND DAVIMON (0) Davla Hodrlna Ixinc ield a flutnmera a I non Headricks Black Shephard Dearmon The Collegian A and the Clancy A gridiron teams will furnish the Sunday afteroon football game at League park today The kickoff Is scheduled for 3 o'clock Both elevens following the closing of negotiations for the game last Monday have been working out dally for the clash and expect to be 'at their best this afternoon Rough edges have been ironed out of the two clube and the machines should be running smoothly today The i iansi see a a into true last SB Oeec Sld StmiU Time 16 aUntes DEEAT ROANOKE HIGH 'Lexington Va Oct 6 The I reshmen defeated Roanoke High School today 19 to 6 Tho freshmen made 13 first downs to two for Roa noke but the game was closely con tested throughout I's three touchdown were made by consistent line plunging and end runs Gilbert for Roanoke intercepted a pass and ran 40 yards for hla team's lone touchdown Captain Preeton Iee Wlntrlnger and Baird starred for tha freshman while Captain Kulp Barnes Gilbert and Lxxmey were bast for Xuaaok a AUaata Ga Oct 6 In a nip and A tuok game repleta with thrills the Georgia Tech ellow Jaoketa defeat tho lying Cadets from Virginia Rowman 4: 'nterman nky unbutitnt for Klm merman lld Hatxa Goal frem Rowmaa hr placement Ack Uy 1: by placement: Bowman IM Saner? of rbtladelphii umpire Oecar Kaolt of Rochester bead Dan ('bane of Albany ucicuw jLzectine co riay PENN STATE WINS ROM STATE AND HART TO UMPIRE IN SERIES New York Oct John Ileyd ler president of th National League'( today announced the appointment of Umpires Henry and 'Robert Hart aa tho representatives 'of the1 senior circuit for tho world sres 'J They will officiate with William Evans and Nallln who have been selected by the American (When Wellington and Jefferson Authorities Refuse To Eliminate Charles West from Line Up Vir ginia Team Withdraws Merctr Merrrr A Shockley Hurter McOomb Wbltec Bell Laird Horne a Gantber Talbot Walton Potter 1 4 i Slight Yankee Advantage Donsiefs izureIsBeM On BabeRuthandHurlers tf defeat before the Meadowbrook Club 12 goal to nine The teams went into tho last period tied at eight goads each and aa the lead wavered first to the British and then to the Americans spectators stood up In their boxes and cheered wildly In that last period Melville of the British Army first scored leading goal but In less than a minute Hitch cock had tied the score Then Mil burn with one of his typical long drives sent Meadowbrook Into the lead Hitchcock and Belmont then co operated In making the American score 12 Lieutenant Colonel Melville the 120 pound No 1 of the British team made the noted Devereaux Mil bum appear helpless at times Mel ville rode through and around the bulwark of the American defence for eeven goals while his riding opponent made only one Strawbrtdge Jr was Meadow brook's feature He always rode the ball he constantly broke up the Brit ish attack and time and time again he fed the ball to Raymond Belmont at No I The lineups: Meadowbrook: Biynond Belmont No 1: Thoms Hltctxwk No 2 Strwbrtde Jr No 3 Ilevemz Milburn brk Brltlli Army: Itrut Melville No 1 L'eut Loot N'o 2: Maj Tvirdan No 3 Maj Vivien Lockett back Captain lnet tor Brltlb Army: Cooley for Meadowbrook Ncorlns: Belmont 8 Hl lea cock 6 Strawbridge 2 Milburn 1 America ear nrnira Metruia tumdall 1 Time of TH mlnuta Scoring by period: Mca dew brook 0 1 3 I 3 nntian Army (Copyright 1923 In fl and Great Britain by North American News paper Alliance All rights reserved) Here lx the first In stallment of one of the most absorb ing biographies of a sporting figure ever written It Is the life of Robert Tyre Jones Jr who at the age of 21 Is the national open golf Cham Two Clubs to Clash in Autumn Baseball Classic so Well Matched That Spin or Two of Good ortune May Decide Closing Kesult State College Pa Oct 6 Penn sylvania State College defeated North Carolina State College hero 18 to 0 Tho Nittany Llone met an unue ually strong defensive team In the North Carolina men Penn State crossed the visitors' goal onoe In tho firat period and garnered a touch down and fiel dgoal In the third In the other periods the staff defense of thj Carolinians kept the Lions out of the 15 yard limit While Penn State used nothing but line and off tackle bucks Harry Wil son who was shifted this week to fullback and Quarterback Palm were the only Pennsylvania stars who could consistently gain ground Even these sessoned backs would many times bow to the sterling defensive play of Captain Bostlan at center for the southerners and tho alertness of the opposing ends Wallis and Elms North Carolina's main offense was In a short forward pass over the line but it was easily checked for only email gains by enn State's secon dary defense North Carolina penetrated Penn State territory only once that time for five yards In the second quarter when Sprague shot through the lino for 15 yards Line up: A flTATE (16) Pea CAR (0) Trask I Elm Shsater LT Vex Michaalak Besdrlx Gray BoatalnBedenk RG Beatty reenet RT' Eller Artelle HE Weill elm QB Snraxii Balbis LB Mofert' Jobnaton it A Jehaaton Wllanu Laaeltet ororw oy ptnoua: Penn Stat North Carolina ess State neurine: Jnhn atm Palm if Pelnta altar Shu star placement kick Bros aina A Barbie Swarthmore: Dallenback Illinois head linesman A Godfharlea Lafayette Time of periods tnlnotea Blacksburg Vom Oct Virginia Tech defeated Davidson College here today 7 to 0 in onto of the hardest fought over played on the local field The Techs went Into battle today with a team that outweighed the down home aggregation thirteen pounds to a man but the scrappy Davidson boys lived up to their name of Wildcats and showed the Gobblers what a real defense looked like Jack Moss of Roanoke earned a place In the sun today for It was this husky fullback tha the day for the Techrren The play came i when Davidson had the ball on i 20 yard strip Hendricks attempted a foreward pass and Moss leaping high into the air snagged the oval running eighty yards for a touch down Moss again came within a hair of glory when he almost got another pass but the ball slipped from his grasp Tha greatest feature of the David son's play was a superb defense and smooth working pair of ends The Tech's used their whole stock of tricks but they Went to naught Time after time Captain Sutton Rob erts and tho other backs were nipped before they could get under way while tho first downs that the Gob blers earned could be numbered on a single first best chance to score camo In the second quarter the ball In her possession on the forty five yard mark Three line smashes and a forward pass for ten yards put the ball well within scor ing distance but tho unlucky heavy that Jack Moss grabbed gave Tech the victory The Gobblers tried In vain during the fourth period to register Cubbage used his entire string of ond varsity men to accomplish trick but the old backfield punch not there and Davidson tenaciously held on like grim death During the closing minutes of play the Gobblers and the Wildcats opened up on a strong aerial attack but when once within the scoring sone each team held and punted The Tech'a played erratic ball today At times there flashes of form but this was of short duration The North Carolina crew outplayed Tech today both on the offense and defense TJieir ends worked with clock like precision end their tackles mowed down the Gobblers repeatedly The' stars for Tech were Captain Sut ton Jack Moss and Graham or the Wildcats Hendricks Black Shepherd Dearmon Davis and Captain aison The game was witnessed by the lar gest crowd that ever attended a foot ball game at Mlles ield The Techs will engage the Third Corps in Bal timore next Saturday and Davidson plays the Citadel at Davidson Line up: TECH (7) Greens Baker Iles Moran llannpock I re ham Holly iioiwrta Sutton Pnehanan Delalmrre Samneon leant Washlnston A I head llonre Mrctnle Hahaututlona: aker Coa Vance La'rd Ilndamood Cov ington Hunt Sanpenfield Mosa lory Rltodea IielJreht Nutter Pumphrey Beck Ttuehdowns Moaa try fur point drop kick Tims of 18 minutes Charlottesville Va Oct Three field goals by Arnold gave Virginia a 9 to 0 victory over Richmond Uni versity today The visitors who con quered urman University last sea son lacked tho spirited stack they showed against the Orange and Blue last year and were able to register but three first downs In the sixty minutes of play At no time was the Virginia goal threatened' Coach Neale's squad made twelve first downs and thrire missed oppor tunities to register touchdowns afttf marches down the field At the start of the second quartet Virginia had the ball on 25 ysrd line but a (prward pass wss intercepted Later quick dashes by Arnold and Walp put the pigskin on the Baptists' one yard mark but on a criss cross play Baldwin fumbled the ball Midway thia period Arnold booted a field goal from the 40 yard line 1 Twice durtnfc the third period ir ginia ruahoTthe ball to Richmond's 89 yard line and on each occasion Arnold dropped back and beotad the pigskin between the uprights for i field goals In tho fins) quarter Vir ginia carried the ball from midfield to Rlchmond'a 18 yard line but tho ball went over on downs when a for ward pass behind the goal line grounded Arnold agave a splendid exhibition of running back punta and Walp made frequent daahee through the Spider lino but Was forced to retire at the start of tho second half ooter cnppea ort is mend's left end Lineup: VIRGINIA (9) Tkt as 8 I Blackford Ball WMfer Xnaatoa Ho a ad RB AnM QR LHUo LH WalD RH WHaun Rror? by quartan: MrfinJa Rieteaaosd Vtrttala octorlna SuUdtattoaa Baldwin for Dla trick Rrowa for Holland M'alkar for Th mar MeCoy for Waip Habbare for MeOoy oUr for Arnold McCorkla far Qalrln for Booker StalnmnlWr for MrCorkU Rliby for Miner Don rally Trinity 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Harrlaon Wnahlac to A Loo Ifnawroan Dane! Grorga town Tima of 15 tn'nntM i Moeesa Buffy I Bnydar Pitt Day Daly Gates lUchMOB MJ1 Q'TImhi two Institutions Dean Harry Camp bell of tho Washington and Leo faculty Informed of the situation by lonje distance telephone gave mstruc tlone that the team should hot play against a negro nthlete The ultima tum was delivered to President Baker of Washington and Jefferson who upheld Coach Heisman's ruling that West should not be barred am sorry tho unfortunate situs tlon arose' President Baker was quoted al saying respect th tradi tion which Washington and Led is following Jn refusing to play this gam but Washington and Jefferson college Is a northern echool with traditions too Il has never made any distinction against color or creed CharlesWest who was the cause of the controversy has been on of the best students In the college for the last thres years Hs haa been an honor in senoot noth Washington Pa Oct 6 The sehed i football game between Wash Ifcton and Jefferson and Washing and Lee University was officially dtlared off today when the latter tsqn refused to play against Charles Wt star negro halfback on the Red Anj Black team for the last three yets and winner of the national peiWthlon championshl pat Phlladel phflast year 'Uon arrival of the Washington AncJlje 'team' Graduate Manager plclrd A Smith protested against plaRg West declaring Jt was one iflf of tk traditions of tho southern In StltUons that Its athletes should not romite against a negro player Coach JohnW Heisman declined to bar Wstlom th game pointing out that edhe wi a bona fide student and eprehted th collg In thr prv tous Mrs this being his final year Thlnal dsolslon In th controver to West Point Oct 6 Army's foot ball team defeated the University of lorida 20 to 0 today in a hard fought but cleanly played game The Cadets were scoreless for the first two periods The Souhterners put up a stiff flgt and all three of touchdowns were gained only after terrlflo driving at the line Army tied every weapon of attack In the first half but failed all along the line Twice Garbisch missed field goals attempts In the opening periods overhead ed until quarter gave them their first opportunity to score however and a blocked punt on which Goodman of the Army fell on lorida's five yard line led to their seoond score In tha same period "Tiny" Hewitt former Pittsburgh star dashed 36 yards through the lorida team and put the ball In lino for Army's last touchdown In th final quarter But the "Gators" de fense was so strong even nt that point that Army took four terrlflo plunges to carry the sary three yards to A KMX (CO) Baxter Elllnrer Gsrblch arwirk MnlHxan Gia cow" Bmciba 4Voo4 GUImore IB Mlddlekauf Hewitt Jonea Seers by periods: Army 00 13 RerMs 2 0 i 0 0 'Arm enrlnft Wood 2 Itay tM Point! from try after by Garbtoch 2 (drop kicki) Referot ncaire Dartmouth: Aodrrwa Tale head Haetinjt Coraell field Klrberier Time of 13 miuuiev XUB LBS Vaaatory tT errel LG Jackaoa Potndatr RT UawfieM RB Uoeberer QR Doria LU Bhlrky Mallory Abernathy Brora oy period: 31 83 Aorth Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 Taj aeortaf: A tareae for Q'Searo 8 Neale MaTMry Beach Petite fiwa try after O'Ueara 4: Bteveas jCrowley Penn Tyler Qarerford jfeeed Dean WeUrrya Byrcee field Morphy Brown Tima of 12 START AND CLIMAX REMARKABLE CAREER I rrr 1 SUNDAY GRIDIRON BATTLE OR TODAY Tseb wortat: Wyooff smI rtew ItMTra (aubatltut tor Albrlsbt) i tWlHhSt ewskjC Vk I Ml TL' Mm 1 Eleack Strt Bead Hnewnaa er pion and has a tournament reetrd Kccicr has studied Bobby and "Mr which the most brilliant veterans have not equalled This serial of which art Install ment will appear each day is more than a mere life story It tells you the philosophy of play his methods his technique and in hla own words his opinions on some of the most Important problems that every golfer must face Keeler the author Is known Of Boswell of Bobby Jones" No one else knows the champion as well as he does He combines expert Judg ment with intimate personal knowl edge and long observation Mr Keeler la a golf writer who has followed golf sine? 19' and has at tended all the major championships of recent years Representing a newspaper in the home town of Bobby Jones he nat urally has been deeply interested in the national open champion since the boy's first flash Into prominence win ning the Georgia State amateur championship at the age of 14 in Boston Citizens Petition or ProbdfBbUldbs YALE BULL DOGS SWAMP CAROLINA The Giants have beaten the Yankees' two series In succession This might be taken as fair evidence of Giant superl orlty Yet In the party just ahead there is almost no edge to be seen In either camp i 1 The two clubs extremely well' matched so well matched that a splir' ya or two of good or ragged fortune may decide the cloelng result i The Giants have the better infield for all purpoaea Involved with an outfield just as strong The Yankees have better pitching' Ruth Better pitching as a rule Is tho decisive fautor but "tt happens to be a law that broke badly lest October So no small part of the entire de bate comes down to the case of With the respondlng nobly to the cheers of the multitude and hitting up to form the Yanks shouldwin after a hard fight A But if in the stress of clrcutn stances through overeagerness or through crafty pitching the is halted abruptly tho Glanta to be tho logical tips i 'l Ruth haa known such a great year that heIs almost sure to do well even If ho reach great heights There win at least be no 1922 de bacle upon his part whatever takes place Meksurlng the two clubs man fop man will give no Intimate line on the final round up The safer method 1 Is to 'study bird's eye effects and these show too llttlo difference to chatter about Tho slight Yankee 5 advantage rests upon the possibility or probability of Ruth wearing hlq 1923 plus a run of stout Yankee pitching for every Copyright 1923 Tribune Inc EXHIBITION GAMEHartford Conn Oct Baltimore 0 Hartford Batteries Groves Thomas Cobb Styles Sloan and Redrawn Boston'1 Oct 1 District Attorney O'Brien of Suffolk County said 'to day that he had begun an investiga tion of the and manage ment of the Boston dubs of both the American and National Leagues upon petition of Boston cltlsens The district attorney said 'that tho petitioners alleged fraud on the part of both clube In tho matter of trans fer of players to other clubs and In falling to cause their players to Jo XWN long that most of the cast have for gotten that a race was on' i Short Series Leek Last fall Giant nltehera rattled quickly after hard sledding In their is (iTfi a fl A ahAiii the eatHA vam ment Yankee hlttera went pour flkle 4aol eo Ik a a ownudug in trio Luiuca oi ib BiurnPk The combination made the Yankee machine look far worse than it should have looked In that series ths Giants played bril liantly but no one can say the YankeesW were even close to their 1921 form They will be ready to y'eld a much better bp ft fvMiiuii ui inc luvsiq ajicaa Wilfl enough Improvement to make an even fiiht In a short serlee almost anything may happen In a five game sariaa In Clneln natl tho Glanta dashed in and mopped up five straight i A short while later the Reds came to New York and won four out of five" This alone shows how suddenly the tide can switch Ten days' time can 's often make a wide difference In club's showing with no open reason Ini evidence And a few turns of Juk in dose games can always provide the winning margin with something to Pa 4 How Bobby Jones Became Greatest Genius of Golf acts About His Record nooa 10 to 7 Tho visitors gave 'battle at every moment and at the last threatened to overpower the 7 Jaoketa Teeh's eno touchdown came In the Quarter when Wyooff full ztack intercepted a pass and ran 85 ih line hulknor the quarterback duplicated tho teat In the final quarter when ho i eoovered a fumble Tech's other points camo when Reeves a' substitute dropped a kick between i the poets from tbe 26 yard lino In the second period Both elevens played a versatile game with the third period marked mainly by punting and passing In thts quarter tted four con eeoutlve first downs by a series of passes nite to Harbour xsneup: 7KH (10) 4 ifi District Attorney Begins Investigation To Ownershipj: and Management raud Alleged? the best to win gameaHe declln'id to go Into details President Christy Mathewsoti: cf the Braves said that as far as the question of ownership was conrerti4 ho courted investigation As toU trades he said the Braves had but one sines' the club charged i hands this year and that this tremely 'beneficial to the Boetoa Club president Robert Quinn of Th Red Sox io in Washington with the tMM 4 i Z14 I 1 wl Mr ft 3 I Kirill Ml' 4 JZ I "I JI A a tA 3 PERECT SCORE BY MERCER IN SHOOT wV i Easily Takes High Gun Honpr At Weekly Contest of Norfolk Gun Club With a perfect score smashing' fifty straight targets IL Mercer yesterday won the high gun honor 'z at the weekly shoot of the Norfolk Gun Club Talbot and Laird tied for the top honor in the doubles The shoot was well nttendert' the' weather ideal and the marksmanship 1 excellent Moro than a score parti clpated in the singles of the participants broke four fifths of their' targets The score: BLayle50BIck 47i Vorhrfnk Bosnd 44lBurroufh e48i Hogue43 Baynoe 43 42 Wall 42Trnt 3 t4Trtut E40IVn Dyk 20Nah 18 RhcwitUv i Mrrr A 18Burrotiffb9 mmw ii wk Horae a JftRijM BH oUIWbU McCoy 14'ry YELLOW JACKETS ORCED TO LIMIT TO DOWN I SPORTS bmnmh Steam SM fiiiS AwmE J'? IWB BHSwWBM Bobby Jones (left) 'just after he vrb five yean old whea he waa a saaica ale kamo greea la Atlaartai away la romper I la erater Joaes la refl wra the opea title Re was caugltt reetlni ara at oevea wbaektng rood at lawood when he e4 of tha 18th greta with ale patter aa coatpa tr "Aswmio by th hoad of the and as an MMlota BYRACrBK (Bl) A St (3) Jappe 1 Rangdr Waldorf LT Klitou Birr lAJ Garwin iva (Capt) 3 Todd Bayalnfer House Rtatobin RT lounr McRae (Capt) RR Todd Rlmnwm Matra JCmtncrman Haatinr Bowman Erwin McBride IB Mark Score by period Rrrnraae 27 18 Bl William A Marr SOO 3 1 lEsiWclWI liBII.