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r— ' " .7 i" ¦ ¦!¦¦¦¦- 1111 |(foe JHaf WASHINGTON, 1). C., THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1929. PAGE 43 Nationals Start St Louis Set Today : Loughran Is 6-5 Choice Over Braddock

! - I GAMES IN FOUR DAYS Braddock and His Victims. —Feg Murray CONNENBERGWINS BOUT FIVE WITH POWERFUL RIVAL LIGHT-HEAVY BOUT TULSA, Okla.. July 18 UP).—Gus | I HOWLEYMEN Sonnenberg, world’s wres- WITH LISTED tling champion, defeated Mastero Kire- llnko, Russian strong man and circus performer, in two straight falls here Are last night. FAILS TO ENTHUSE Manner's Authority Increased—Griffmen Like- Kirellnko, who has been in the United : States live months, held his own with ly to Duplay More Pepper —Myer to Be Trained the champion until he missed a try for Only About 25,000 Fans Are a flying mare and his head struck the in New Post—White Sox Beaten in Final. canvas. Dazed and blinded by blood from a gash over his eye, he was an Expected to See Title easy victim for Sonnenberg's flying BY JOHN B. KELLER. tackle. Contest Tonight. LOUIS, July 18.—Five games in four days here and the Na- tional's second invasion of the West this season will be ended. By the Associated Press. The double-header listed with the Browns in Sportsmen’s Park YORK. July 18 —The light- ST. heavy -weight championship the be cash RATES during series will played Saturday. The EXPERIENCE customers falls some 20 odd pounds per • are too few in the Mound City for the ball clubs to stage twin bills man and many thousand dol- NEW being as big as on other than w'eek ends if lars short of they can help it. the heavyweight title, but today it looks No matter how w'ell the Nationals do here, they would not make big enough to James J. Braddock of New TO CONQUERYOUTH; Jersey. a success of their three weeks on the road. Os 17 games played since r I ‘‘Jersey Jimmy” has risen in a brief leaving Washington the morning of July 1 Walter Johnson's charges career to the post of challenger have won only five. No glow’ing achievement there. Expert “Strings Along” With for the 175 pound crown and tonight he pits the devastating wallop that has Looks as though Sir Walter will Loughran carried him to the top over the battered employ Garland Braxton, Fred as Champion forms of such scrappers as Tuffy Grif- Marberry. Mills, Thomas and Sam BURKE HOLDS THEM fith and , against the Meets Braddock. boxing skill of the champion. Tommy .Tones surely in the set with the Loughran. WASHINGTON. AB. B. H. PO. A. E. Although being staged Browns. For extra Judge. the fight is in the- game, made lb 5 I 1 8 0 0 Stadium, biggest Rice. rs 4 0 3 5 ft 0 BY WALTER TRUMBULL. the Yankee of New necessary because of rain when Goslin. If 3 n l 3 o 0 York's open air arenas, and is sched- Myer, 2b.-3b 4 2 2 2 3 0 for full championship the Nationals were here in May, Tate, e 4 1 3 4 0 (1 YORK. July 18—For the uled the distance of 15 rounds, it is not expected to be may draw a name from Bluege, 3b. 3 1 2 1 0 0 seventh time in 19 months. Johnson Hsyes. 2b 1 0 0 11 0 Tommy very profitable to either the champion West, cf 4 0 « 3 0 0 Loughran will defend the hat. And any pitcher so Cronin, or the challenger. So far it has drawn ss 3 113 10 his title of despite picked perhaps good Burke, p 2 0 0 0 1 0 NEWchampion tonight. ! j little more than passing interest would be as of the world a frenzied ballyhoo, and only about any other on the Washington He will defend it in the ring at the as | Totals 33 6 11 27 8 0 25.000 fans are expected at the ring- staff, outside the four specifically in this city against ; 1 . AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Jimmy Braddock, probably the side when the go starts at 10 p.m., | Metzler, If 5 0 0 1 0 0 young I ! mentioned. Cissell, Loughran j Eastern daylight time. hoped series here will as 4 0 1 4 4 2 most dangerous challenger It is the see j I Shires, lb 5 0 1 9 2 0 has so far met. The show is for the benefit of the improvement in Washington ! Reynolds, rs 2 0 some the I 4 1 1 0 Braddock is a natural light heavy- | hospital fund of the Home of the club's batting. Several of the boys, par- j | Kamm. 3b 3 0 0 3 3 0 Daughters of Jacob at prices ranging and Joe Judge, I Hoffman, cf 4 0 2 4 0 0 weight. He will have had no trouble tieularlv Goose Goslin Kerr, 2b 3 l) 0 5 4 O' making 175 pounds when the men weigh from $2 to sls. At these rates the to shoot at the stand located back Berg, c 4 0 0 11 0 pxpected like Lyons, p in at 2 today. Loughran gate is to be about SIOO,OOO. of the right field in Sportsmens 2 0 1 0 0 0 o'clock also short i ’¦Hunnefleld 1 0 1 0 0 0 will make the weight, but only after a As for the fight itself, the eternal Bluege has a fancy p 0 • Park. And Ossie i McKain. 0 U 0 0 0 struggle which can have done him little question of the fistic world—whether for the left-field stand, which is not so j iSigafoos 0 1 0 0 0 0 a boxer is better than a puncher, is plate. Fairly good I good. far from the home | Totals 35 2 8 27 14 2 In training. Braddock could box the question to be considered tonight. usually mean boxer, lofts * Loughran superlative in either direction •Bailed for Lyons in merely in trunks and shoes. Loughran ; is the but home seventh inning. 1 ability non existent runs. | 'Batted (01 McKain in ninth inning. , was forced to work in shirt and Jersey his hiting is almost heavy towels I while Braddock puts his trust in a Expect More Ginger. I Washington 030 11 01 0 o—B j and then rest wrapped in j Chicago 00000001 I—2 to open his pores and let added | death-dealing right hand and little Now' that the players understand in perspiration. ; else. Runs batted In—Tate, Bluege (2). poundage melt away ts much more than a man- Cronin. on All of Jimmy's fame has come from Johnson ex- ; Goslin. Rice. Hoffman, Cissell. Two-base Braddock’s handlers counted this ager in name only, they may be hits—Hoffman. Cronin. Tate. Myer. Rey- when the match was made, believing j that right. Itlifted him to the spothght peted to show more snap in their work. nolds. Rice Sacrifices—Goslin. Burke i2». longer out highly touted Struck out—By 1; Lyons. that Loughran could no come | when he knocked the they been loaf- Burke. by 1. Bases This doesn't mean have i on balls—Off Burke, 4: off McKain, 1. Hits in at the limit of the class and remain | TufTy Griffith in two rounds. It kept ing. but they certainly have not hustled j | —Off Lyons, 11 In 1 innings; off McKain. strong. They may have been right: j j him there with knockouts at the ex- at as ballplayers in the big none In 2 innings Double plays—Kamm to of came out of all times ; Shires to they may be wrong. Tonight w-ill I jpense . who are to Cissell, CisseU to Kerr to Shires. fray young Jerseyman show supposed hustle. | Kerr to Cissell. Bhires to Cissell. Left on furnish the answer. I his with the bear- Though a sick man. President Clark ; bases- Washington. 4: Chicago. 10. Losing largely a matter of ; ing a broken jaw, and Jimmy Slattery. '" This bout will be j forceful talk to Ditcher—Lyons. Time of game— 1 hour and ~V Griffith made a most minutes. Umpires—Messrs. Owens, y condition. If Loughran is as strong as Loughran. however, has avoided many Tuesday, t.he j Geisel WEIGHT WHO Falls, I his club in Chicago and .| and Campbell. Party &VVPPC* he looked on Sunday at Hoosick damaging punches, though none so hard Manager Johnson slapped on Goose j IWOggP WAV A FOTUffE CHAMPION to at fine * HE WO>?LDS he will be plenty strong enough go Braddock's. He has taken others Goslin for failing to get a batting sign ! Metropolitmn Newtptp*r Servian through to the finish. and come back to tap out a victory as in the game played later showed the j Braddock ts in superb condition. : | the hard hitting Leo Lomski can tes- January fight York on athletes that, the prexy and the pilot RECORDS OF GRIFFMEN James J. Braddock was ranked successor to the heavyweight title. On 18 Jimmy Braddock \ I of their in New From his appearance, one would sa.v : tify. Leo had the champion on the to have heads-up base ball j March 11. a ring in floor tw-ice in the first round, but lost - shape mean 11 ¦¦¦ enough to a setback in the of a ever entered '' among the light- Braddock isn’t heavy yet received that no youngster played. Even though the Nationals do Latzo. Griffith and Slattery: is Mentally and the decision. The remaining question i in national boxing consensus con- beat some of the big boys, but he decision lost to Leo Lomski. ranked better physical shape. not become winners, they are apt to j Batting. a ! Loughran next? Will it be "three physically he is at the peak of fighting ij is concerned with the champion's dif- show more fight. G. AB. R. H. 2b 3b HR S SB.RBI Pet. ducted by a newspaper in certainly packs a mean wallop, and as thp second be«t lipht-heavvweight down and one to go." or is this just I ficulty in making the 175-pound weight moye a Boss. 5 50 201001) 0.400 breaking a Midsummer night’s a form. Johnson's first, as construc- Thomas 1927. In 1928 he had jumped up to is afraid of no man. After in the aforementioned consensus. It > 1 dream of of 118 bat- limit. to rebuild 6142 500000 1 .387 1 a ring Jimmy was a youngfighter carries Loughran is the veteran tive manager whose aim is Rice .. 78 316 67 108 17 .4 1 9 4 39 .342 | fifth place, and he has a chance to Pete Latzo's jaw in Newark seemed that former promising who years to Brad- Loughran has been having some diffi- Myer... Tufly Leo's, ! mystic initials of Corbett. tles He has boxed 10 the Washington club has to do with the 71 284 42 87 11 2 1 3 9 30 .306 I j be ranked first in 1929. He has al- early in the Winter, he met spa- ring partner and friend of i the first spite of the fact that ; culty in getting down to the weight, al- making Buddy Myer into a second Tate... 42 115 12 35 7 0 0 2 0 12.304 Griffith, City boxer who and wasn't his usual aggressive self Jeffries and Tunney? Champion dock's 3. In of Goslin. 73 278 43 81 15 8 7 ! ready beaten Jlmy Slattery, ranked the Sioux Tunney. Greb, Lomski, though there is little doubt that he will fellow, 3 11 37 .291 I a against fast-stepping Coast boy. himself he has faced baseman. This young who was j Judge.. 78 286 44 83 16 4 3 12 7 32 .290 | third among the 175-pounders by 60 has been heralded as second Jack the has ad- Delaney, weigh in under the limit this afternoon. bv | , Bluege. 64 5 was a fight was a Carpentier, McTigue. Walker. j returned to the Nationals the Red 219 35 63 7 0 7 6 30 .388 of the foremost boxing critics In Dempsey, and who having But our hero's next dif- mitted that Braddock is much- Slattery— If he has not lost too much speed and a : Hayes.. 50 165 17 45 71 0 7 3 25 .273 i 1 has stated that Bogash, Downey. Latzo and | Sox last Winter in exchange for flock j Marb y S | the Nation, and he fights Tommy hard time getting matches because ferent. He was matched with feared fighter, and strength in training down. Loughran is 26 37 10 3 1 0 2 0 6 .270 Jimmy Slattery, once as a resign crown, in spite of the fact that he has faced i of players, is to be kept at the middle Cronin. 74 251 31 66 15 4 2 10 3 32 .363 ' Loughran, the No. 1, tonight in New of his long K. O. record. Well. hailed he will his light-heavy expected to justify the opinion that has 2 sluggers, boxers, of every type and sack probably for the remainder of the ! Ruel... 50 141 15 37 2 0 5 1 12 .262 York City. Jimmy spoiled Tuffy's New York second Jim Corbett and former N. win or lose. men made him a 6 to 5 favorite. Otherwise West... 70 243 25 62 7 6 1 6 6 40.255 I Well, style—the final bell always has found season, Johnson hoping to develop him Gooch . 17 2 1 Jimmy Braddock is the young bout by knocking him out in the B. A. light-heavyweight champion. he can’t give it up if Brad- expected get his punch 21 5 0 0 0 0 1 .238 away asking a lot of Braddock is to Into a fair Barnes. 54 98 13 0 l man mentioned by second round. This was last No- Jimmy of knocked out dock takes it from him. and his on his feet. Lsn’t it fielder. 23 4 2 1 1 12 .235 promising youngster, over successfully. Buddy was no great shucks at third Brown. 25 23 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 .217 | and William Muldoon as a likely vember ao. Jimmy of Buffalo in the ninth round that is exactly what may happen. even a most Liska.. 18 26 1 500001 0 .192 ! trained to the minute, to win from such base, where he started the season, and Burke-- 19 18 0 300030 3 .167 Tommy post. But Hadley. a man by a knockout? is no he is not so clever at his new 20 35 3 500021 0 .143 He he can sock the ball and. according to Braxt'n 19 30 3 300020 0 .100 ' Players Injured, Pair RING candidate for an old man's home. STRI6LING AND COOK a re- Jones.. 13 23 3 200010 2 .091 I Two TONIGHT’S RIVALS only | Johnson, one must be socker to Spencer 22 37 5 310010 1 .081 i is 27. game long these days. The , i Braddock is one of the hardest hitters main in the Pitching. Arrested in Riot at Game pilot eventually will UNABLE] COMPARED PHYSICALLY in the ring. He is not a one-handed WILL FIGHT TONIGHT believes Buddy j CAMPOLLO mitt. basing. G. H 88. SO IP. GS CG.W.L. TRY (TP).—Two July OP).—The fighter, but can clout with either GIANTS BUFFALO, Y, July NEW YORK. 18 com- learn second WILL N. 18 j , Braxton IP 127 26 a 8, 36 102 3 12 7 8 players were injured and two others parative measurements of Tommy | ' If he hits Loughran squarely, he can Myer Is Trying Hard. Marberry... 26 118 36 55 127*, 14 7 8 6 over. July UP).—W. L. Jones 10 65 15 12 54L 9 4 2 4 were arrested on a disorderly con- Loughran, light heavyweight boxing hit, him hard enough to knock him KANSAS CITY. 18 Braddock, punching The voung fellow is trying hard now'. Brown 26 95 39 24 82 7 2 3 4 duct charge in a riot which attended champion, and James J. It is youth, ambition and (Young) Stribling, Macon, Ga., and Thomas 6 35 15 7 36*i 5 2 13 challenger, meet tonight against experience skill the knack of position play, 3 a base ball game here yesterday be- who at the power and the heavyweight, He lacks Liska 18 75 41 24 78 9 2 8 PIRATES 10 DISPLAY STUFF Stadium, George Cook. Australian Hadley TO STOP | Yankee follows: a champion. placing the various 20 106 45 50 109 16 2 2 11 tween Buffalo and Newark teams and heart of —that is, himself for the Loughran any open the outdoor boxing season here types of batters to make fielding less Burke 19 71 22 19 68'J 6 2 2 5 of the International League. Specta- | Loughran. Braddock probably never will be he joined in the 27 Age beter as a light-heavyweight, while tonight in a scheduled 10-round bout. difficult, and knows little of second- tors melee. Clubs and 23 improve basing Double-play chances Fouled by DeKuh, But Fails to 175 Weight 174 Braddock is almost certain to Managers of the boxers differ as to technique. McGraw Deploys His Team fists were used and pop bottles were might Billy Cook, guessing. 6 feet Height .. 6 feet 2 inch | for a vear of so. Either man de- a referee, Ames, manager of still find him thrown. ivelop'intc dangerous heavyweight. | insisting a Buddy an earnest worker, BIG LEAGUE LEADERS I 74 inch Reach 73 inch i a i on man outside the State. But is Police reserves drew revolvers, but Impress Tommy best, Boxing to Break Up Buc-Cub Race ! many in Three Rounds 38 inch Chest 39 inch is now at his around 190 The Missouri State Commission much more earnest than when he was order was not restored until I to request Nationals before, and in time 142 inch.. Chest (expanded) ..42 inch pounds, and has the height and frame refused accede to his and with the By the Associated Press. players and spectators had received weigh Braddock has the announced it will have a capable Mis- may a verv valuable member of ; 7' 2 inch Wrist 9 inch Ito more. he be for N. L. Pennant. abrasions and bruises. That Bout Lasts. height, but he is still growing and hasn't j sourian as third man in the ring. His th<* club. Johnson thinks so. and he’s j American. Catcher | 12' 2 inch Forearm 12 inch I from now on. The row’ started w’hen " ' 15 inch Biceps 12'* inch filled out. identity is being kept secret until time going to work with Bnddv Athletics, of Newark attempted Growing older, myself inclined shifting McCullough, Batting—Foxx, .391. Dick Stahlman i 20 inch Thigh 22 inch I find for the bout. The of Paul Runs—Gehringer, Tigers, BY CHIPMAN, Buffalo play at BY JOHN J. ROMANO. 1 stick experience In a the Birmingham club under 85. WILLIAM .1. to break up a double !36 inch Hips 35 inch to with and class 10-round SPmi-wind-UD. ''Babe” pitcher, to Runs Athletics, Sports end eighth inning and against youth power, least until Hunt, Ponca City. Okla., heavyweight, yesterdav leaves but 23 players batted in—Simmons. 92. Associated Press Writer. the of the YORK. July 18.—Vittorio 31 inch Waist 29inch and at i option ! Hits—Manush, Browns, 137. slammed into Herby Thomas at sec- Man Time steps in to lay a finger on who lost a decision to Stribling at on ros* r. These are ¦ Campollo, heralded as a sec- !, 16 inch Neck 16'2 inch Old the' Nationals Double? —Gehringer, Johnson, Tigers. the National league Thomas was knocked out a veteran's shoulder. Wichita. Kans.. a month ago. meets enough present. Johnson holds. ( ond base. ond Luis Firpo, did not. get a : S 12' 2 inch Fist 121 2 inch for the 32. race threatening momenta- lay Capt, Jim ; Sully Montgomery, former Centre Col- However, one young players may and as he prone chance to show his full line of i j 15 inch Calf 16 inch fCoprriaht, IM9. hr North American News- , or two Triples—Miller. Athletics. 14. rily to become a strictly pri- Stahl- paper -1 lege foot ball player. picked Per- Cooney of the Bisons struck NEW against Ar- inch Ankle 11*4 inch Alliance.t be un In the near future. between the Pi- socks and blocks j may acquire outfielder Homers —Gehrig. Ruth. Yanks. 32. vate affair man. That was the signal for the simple jl2 haps the club an bases—Gehringer. Tigers; WITH John thur de Kuh for the reason that j Stolen Cis- rates and the Cubs, and a pitcher to test under fire. Out- general riot. he was unable lo demonstrate what he sell, White Sox, 13. McGraw deployed his forces upon the Mamaux, pitching ace of the fielders and pitchers are wanted above morning A1 had for more than three rounds. Pitching—Gpbve, Athletics, won 15; Polo Grounds front this In Newark Bears, suffered cuts which WALKER-DEVOS BOUT all. lost 2. attempt to stem the Corsair rush. De Kuh kept him busy for two The National wound up their series an required three stitches to close. rounds that the Argentine menace was The Impending series may be called Thomas was with the White Sox yesterday all even National. alone; to the Second Baseman on the receiving end until De Kuh de- PROSPECT opposition by annexing the crucial for the Giants taken to a hospital. His face was cided curtail the festivities by hit- NOW IS IN with the Jaunty it constitutes just to final game. 6 to 2. They got all their Batting—Herman. Robins, .404. Buccaneers badly cut and he complained of ting low. The referee warned De Lyons 11 Runs—Ott, Giants, 85. four more ball games. runs by pounding Ted for up yesterday for pains In the neck and head. Kuh twice and then disqualified him By the Associated Press. safeties, doubles, in the Runs batted in—Ott, Giants, 94. The Giants brushed Cooney were booked Campollo up four of them their do-or-die effort by bowing cour- Stahlman and and chalked his first vic- CHICAGO. July 18.—A championship first, seven rounds. Then Harold Mc- Hits—Terry, Giants, 136. on charges of disorderly conduct. On tory in this country. Walker, Doubles—Frederick, Robins: Hafey, teously to the fallen Cardinals, who bout between Mickey world Kain stopped them cold. accepted the way to the police station they In justice to Campollo it must be , middleweight champion, ! Cards, came to life and the decision 1 and Rene 27. only an shook hands. said that he could not show his full Belgian aspirant, is the next Burke Hurled Well. ! Triples—L. Waner, Pirates. 14. by 6 to 1. The Pirates got | bail to ap- Devos. even break at , but nevertheless They were released on j line of merchandise. De Kuh forced title battle in prospect for Chicago. • Bob Btivke did the flinging for John- I Homers—Klein, Phillies, 28. court today. the pace. Campollo continued this line job —Cuyler, remained 10 notches ahead of the j pear in The athletic commission today son's band and made a good of It. I | Stolen bases Cubs. 26. of battle and kept pace w’ith Da Kuh. $5,000 won 12; Giants In the important column deal- i had in its possession a check for He lelded eight hits, three of them in : Pitching—Bush, Cubs, lost 1. The heavier damage was chalked up Biddle, jr.. of did ing with games lost. The Cubs profited ; • from Anthony J. Drezel th» last two'innings, when the Sox slip smothering by De Kuh until the low blows were New York, as a challenge tallying. from the Pirate by the j LEAGUE forfeit and their MINOR RESULTS registered. Three punches below the Devos. Paddy Harmon, a loss in Phillies, 16 to 3. and so gaining half I on behalf of The Nationals sustained j equator and the referee decided De Kuh of victorv. however. Ossie Bluege, their BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS a game on the leaders. The president the 1 margin is just games. ASSOCIATION. had transgressed enough and gave the Corporation, is negotiating for the bout third baseman, who had been perform- j now two AMERICAN fight to Campollo. Toledo. 8-0: Kansas City. 7-3 (first game. for his this Fall. ing so brilliantly, again iniured the kne<* | showing Campollo arena inniniu). , _ ,_ Considering the Grimes Given Jolt. 10 _ given preference over Ace so kept him out of Indianapolis 9-0’ St. Paul. 2-13. get Devos was which often has I American Teague. ngs made, our own boys have nothing to Hudklns, as a from ! boys in Columbus. 10: Milwaukee. 8