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Talent Is Scarce For Boxing Centers HOW GREAT MEN PLAY THE GAME By Scar', -:-- Legalizing of the Boxing Game in Several States Causes Greater Demand for Boxers Pelkey Is Entitled to Claim Title as White Champion. By THOS. S. ANDREWS HE Outwits Rtcmetcs Put n the legalizing of the , elit of sparring with Jack Dougherty, And i,s the. game states me lorcner weALerweigiit suti ui .am-wauk- INFIELD By MAKING WITH in several It If Brown goes to Australia Going will be a hard matter to secure he will take Dougherty with him, but 'En Think ftes high class matches for all the big should he decide to remain in the states To Bunt, THEN tov. ns to be passed around the coming' he will hike for the coast and be pre lau and winter season. There are now j pared to take on leacn cross, isua An suddenly shirs six states rt. isconsln. New York, Mon- - j dcrson, Joe Kivers or any of the For a long drive tana, Colorado California and Tennes cracks and wind up with Willie Ritchie. see where tue sport is legalized, and The claim that uunooat smitn is tne there are seeral other states where It white champion of America does not is tolerated or recognized officially by hold good. There was no dispute about the common councils of the big cities, the late Luther McCarty holding the especially in such places as Boston, title after he had defeated all the men Philadelphia. Nw Orleans, Cincinnati. sent against him in the elimination St. Louis Cleveland and others. contests and for which Tom McCarey. With all the big centers holding: box- of Los Angeles, gave him a belt em- ing bouts it is only to be expected that blematic of the championship. When the reall hi,7h class matches will be Arthur Pelkey, the Canadian, stopped scarce Tht lightweight contests have McCarty in the first round, the latter been the real classy ones and there are dying as a result of the encounter, a number of 133 pounders who will whether by accident or blow, the fact make good matches, but at the same remains that Pelkey really became the time then are a few of the boys who white champion of America. Neither were considered as stars, who will Jess Willard nor Gunboat Smith had have to a second row seat for a any right to annex the title after that time Bud Anderson, who came into Calgary affair, as long as Pelkey sig- piomineme like a mushroom springing nified his willingness to defend the up and Joe Rivers, the sensational same. Tommy Burns, the former Mexican, both tasted the bitter pill of world's champion, has taken Pelkey I'efeat with the result that Leach Cross under his wing and is now touring the and Harlem Tommy Murphy will ce country in the vaudeville houses and them as idols, while stffch lads as also matching him in exhibitions or Jce Mandot Charlie "White, Jack Brit- - real contests. Gunboat Smith and Jim ton. Pal Brown and Matty Baldwin. Flynn are to meet in New York early will once more step intothe limelight. In August for 10 rounds and they are Jimmy Duffj. the Buffalo light-t- v billing it as a tiUe match. Let the eight, and Young Shugrue and Young tv inner, If there is one, challenge Pel-ke- y Nov. "'SBaSfeSBHiluHKSslSS&Si - " 'yS&A Jack O'Brien might also be mentioned for a match and then he can claim GOSB.STRETCHES - as among the high class ones, while that be is engaging in a real cham- m sasBS'iifisr' - m.T' Freddy "Welsh, is the logical opponent pionship contest. & "BmNggisr ByKIDDfN6 ff S V of Willie Ritchie for a world's cham- DpuetES pionship match, being the champion of False reports are frequently given SSL. -- d3W the British empire. Then, too, Packey out regarding matches for the simple &'a-,BOT- 1 McFarland may decide to set into reason that they happen to be no de- On lite Bask feV running again as a lightweight, or a cision affairs and managers of fight He depends in which case there ers send out reports of the battles to h would be trouble ahead for any of the suit themselves. That is one reason on fiBiurr stars why it would be much better if de- 7& Outguess Ty 7 'WS IT WERE"' "While the Pacific coast and New cisions could be given at all times. pitchers Cobb York have had a cinch on all th"e big I have received a letter from a news- the matches of the past year or two theA paper friend In Winnepeg in which he AND IT WORKS will find a strong competitor for star states that the reports given out about attractions in Milwaukee. Some of the Caponi-Hic- ks fight were badly the biggest matches of the past ten garbled. "It "was a very poor fight at ears have oeen held there, especially times," writes this friend, "but toward the Papke-Kell- y and Papke-Ketch- el the end, that is before the foul, it be- bouts, which were among the greatest came quite lively and would no doubt COAST LEAGUE. fights ever staged over the short have developed into a good contest, At Los Angeles. R. H. E. route. It is not likely that Milwaukee but at that point Caponl hit Hicks Portland 7 14 1 will open till late in September, when low and the bout ended In the sev- BASEBALL RESULTS Tuesdays games Los Angeles 2 5 3 A Little Sport; A Little Gossip the dabs, with the sanction of the enth instead of the twelfth. The foul Batteries: Fortland. Krauseand-Fish-er- ; commission. wil endeavor to uphold was unintentional without a doubt, but Los Angeles, Tozer, Perritt and the good name of that city as a box- some reports sent out said that Caponl )E MANDOT, the southern light baseball players in 189L The contract Is Chicago condition was signed by McGraw, George Kurz. ing center had been awarded the verdict. The AMERICAN LEAGUE. National League Standings. weight in to Connor, 9t 3r fact is, no decisions are given here At Boston. 1st game. R. H. E. If They At San Francisco. E. H. E. himself for several battles sched J. Frank Stratton and Edward:' Pal Brown the Minnesota light-i- s in this case the bout goes to Hicks Chicago 0 4 0 San Francisco ..3 8 0 Miaxs. It reads: "We, the undersigned and Won. Lost Pet. Win. Lose the-Ocal- a eight, has receu ed a very flattering on a foul. There have been many Boston 2 1 1 New York 65 27 .707 .709 .699 Oakland .. 4 10 0 uled to take place In the near future. baseball players, and members of offer from "Snowy" Baker, of Ans- - other such reports sent out from here Batteries: Chicago. Scott, Benz and Philadelphia ...53 34 .609 .614 .602 Batterler: San Francisco. Henley and Mandot has started a campaign, which Giants, agree to play with Ocala, trails, to make a trip to that country about fights, all of which do harm to Kuhn; Boston, Foster and Thomas. Chicago 48 45 .516 .521 .511 Schmidt; Oakland, Lohman and Mitze. he believes will end in a title match club, until further notified, for board, for a series of five or six battles . the game instead of helping it." Second game. R. H. B. Pittsburg 45 46 .495 .500 .489 shaving, washing expenses. Also a ci- nn-nt..- 1 ,..,,., .. l,lh,. with Willie Ritchie. He will remain d&atiixn. .1...nit? l...... iseai jo iugi c Chicago 3 S 6 Brooklyn 42 45" .483 .489 .477 At Sacramento. R. H. E. go gar once a week." , iiuuuucia promis-inrarou- ng in Chicago for a week, and then to PaLjBro-n- is one of the most I BANKERS "WILL PLAY GAME Boston 5 6f 3 Boston 39 SI .433 .440 .429 vflnico t - ! " 9 - ...... Lath-ro- p. 9 2 Mt Clemens. lightweights in the country WITH CLOUDCROFT TEAM Batteries: Chicago. O'Brien, Cincinnati 37 59 .385 .392 .381 Sacramento 12 Connie Mack has a physician's word totHK, being only 21 years of age, Benz and Schalk; Boston, Leonard St. Louis 36 58 .383 .389 .379 Batteries: Venice, Koestner and El- that Jack Ccombs will be sounder than strong as a bull and with a very Members of the First National bank Carrlgan. liott. Sterritt; Sacramento, Lively, Al Schoer, a catcher recently pur- ever In September. This ball team will leave Saturday after- and chased from, the Youngstown club, of adds another healthy wallop in either hand. Pal Where They Play Thursday. Stroud and Cheek. Inter-Stat-e angle as to who will pitch the open- has had over 75 battles and has never noon for Cloudcroft. whsre they have At Philadelphia. 1st game. R .H. E. Brooklyn at Pittsburg. the league by the Brooklyn ing game in the world's series. sleep pro- game 0 6 4 Coast League Standings. Dodgers, has reported to Bill Dahlen. tasted the bitterness of the a scheduled with the nine of the Detroit Philadelphia at Cincinnati. He will be used as a substitute catcher. ducer. He has been reared on a farm mountain resort. The game is to be Philadelphia S 13 1 New York at Chicago. Won. ..ost. Pet. When the which up range country Min- Sunday Sunday Mc-Ke- e; 59 4S .551 trade "drew" Hal in the iron of nlaved afternoon. night Batteries: Detroit, Dauss and Boston at St. Louis. Portland Chase, may disco-- -- nesota and has fought some of the George Reivere, one of the bank team, Philadelphia. Brown and Lapp. Los Angeles 59 55 .518 Larry Chapelle says that he llke3 big if sifted down It be test lightweights in the states and has will entertain both ball teams with a Second game Detroit. 0; Philadel- Sacramento 55 53 .509 league traveling Immensely. He was ered that Frank Chance isn't at all anx- met, TEXAS LEAGUE. 60 given the seat of at the poker ious to have Chase again but he would whipped practically he has dinner at the lodge. After the dinner phia, 1. (Called the end of the Venice .4S7 honor Sie-der- al' at first At .....57 Chicago "s with one or two exceptions. He has the local team will return to El Paso. half of the third inning; rain.) Houston. R. H. E. Oakland 56 61 .479 table on a recent trip, and he plainly like to have the club pay the utmost confidence in his ability to The bank will be represented by Ver- Houston 4 5 1 San Francisco 54 61 .470 showed that down in his association salary, while he is on the hospi- whip any man of his weight. He has non Lelghman, Lee Evans, Bob Hoover. At New York. 1st game. R. H. E. Waco . 2 7 1 they know how to handle the paste- tal list F-e- Batteries: Houston. taken a layoff all summer In order to give George Reivere, Newman Fowlec, d Cleveland ., 6 7 1 Roseand- Allen; ."Where ffhey PJayThursday. board equally as well as the boys In Waco, Raflly big-leagti- aiHiirjatfed ear plenty of lime to thorough- - Hardicker. Ward Worthlngton, Vaughn New York K..". ":..'... 29 1 Helmand . Portland atjtLosrA'ngipes. the 'After the morning ses- CROSS "WrNSTFROM BALDWIN. ly heal and become hardened, with the Ward, Robert Piatt and Frank Ttoss. Batteries: Cleveland, Kahler and San Franclsco at Oakland. sion Chappelle got up, and tied a string Angeles, McCon-ne- At Beaumont. B. Los Calif., July 30. Leach result that he is in better shape now H. E Long, will go with the team as Carisch; New York, Keating. ll R E. Venice at Sacramento. around his bankroll. Cross, New York, iB ben-- an invited guest. Sweeney. Beaumont 7 2 of got the decision han ever and he getting the and ...... 43 8 over Matty Baldwin, of Boston, game. H. Fort Worth 3 Shaw, Tri-Sta- te at the Second R. E. Batteries: Beaumont. Chappelle AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Pitcher of the York, Pa., end of 20 unexciting rounds at the Ver- Cleveland 6 11 1 and At Paul Milwaukee, 0; league team, struck out the en- non 3 5 1 Betts; Fort Worth. Huntress, Veasey St St lineup team, arena. It was Cross's fight all th New York and Kitchens. Paul, tire of the Allentown and distance. la the last few rounds, Bald- Batteries: Cleveland. Mitchell and At MinnaaDOlis Kansas CItv. 2: then lost his game by the score of 5 to win rallied slightly. O'Neill; New York. Schultz, Warhop .Minneapolis, i. 5. After striking out 10 of the Allen-tow- n Gossett. At Galveston. RH. E. con- Automobile & Accessories and Galveston 6 3 At Columbus Toledo, 3; Columbus, 7. batters In succession. Shaw ? At Louisville tinued his good work, and out PHONE LONGWELLFORTA3X Vd- - Washington. R. H. E. Dallas . 6 0 Indianapolis, 2; Louis- struck vertisement At Batteries: Galveston, ...... 0 Jor- ville, 8. four more stick men, making 14 strike- St. Louis 1 3 4 Harbin and outs for the game. This is a record dan; Dallas Ponder and Marshall. Trl-Sta- Washington , 2 8 2 American for the te league. St. Louis, Leverenz and Second game. R. H. E. Association Stnndings. DIRECTORY Batteries: Galveston 2 11 3 Won, Lost Pet Alexander; Washington, , Engel and Sam Agnew, Henry. Dallas 3 6 5 Milwaukee 65 40 .619 first catcher of the St Batteries: Galveston, HIett and Wil- Louisville .....57 46 .553 Louis Browns, may be on the bench for son; Dallas, Huenke and Marshall. Minneapolis 56 46 .549 at least two weeks as a result of being B HflBHBHBVE?BBBBflBBB 91 American League Standins. Columbus 56 47 .544 hit on the jaw with a bean ball, thrown If They At San Antonio. R. H. E. Kansas City 48 56 .462 by pitcher Joe Engel, of the Senators. Won. Lost Pet. Win. Lose. San Antonio 3 9 2 St Paul 45 55 .450 & Philadelphia ...66 28 .702 .705 .695 Austin 4 10 3 Toledo 45 5S .437 President Hedges, of the St Louis Cleveland 58 38 .604 .608 .598 Batteries: San Antonio, Browning Indianapolis 37 62 .374 Browns, has given up. the Idea of buy- Washington ....55 40 .579 .583 .573 and Frice; Austin, Taylor and Haigh. ing the Montgomery club of the South- Chicago 51 49 .510 .515 .505 Where They Play Thursday. ern league. Dispatches from Montgom- Boston 46 46 .500 .505 .496 Texas League Standings. Milwaukee at St Paul. ery state that Hedges was willing to Detroit 40 59 .404 .410 .460 Won. Lost Pet Kansas City at Minneapolis. buy a majority of the Interest In the St Louis 39 62 .386 .392 .382 Houston ...... 68 40 .630 Toledo at Columbus. club, if a company would take over the New York 29 62 .323 .326 .315 Dallas 61 51 .545 Indianapolis at Louisville. remaining Interest "Hedges Incident- Waco 61 51 .545 ally denied the report that Johnny Where They Play Thursday. Austin 54 56 .490 SOUTHERN LEAGUE. woods, manager or tne Montgomery St Louis at Philadelphia. San Memphis Memphis, 1; club, Chicago Antonio ...... 54 57 .486 At Nashville, 2. was to succeed George StovalL Clara at New York. Galveston ...... 51 61 .455 At New Orleans New Orleans. 3; 36- rie Cleveland Boston. 4. JL Hreer's Elect at Fort Worth 48 62 .436 Birmingham, Five Innings: called on Benny Chavez is training Electric Cars. Sparking Batteries, and Washington. hard for his ft. KANSAS Auto Supplies. Detroit at Beaumont ...... , 43 66 .394 account of rain.) Second game post- battle with Battling Chico, to be staged Your Pajamas 503 poned. at Albuquerque, on August L Imme- NATIONAL LEAGUE. Where They Piny Thursday. At Montgomery Montgomery, 2; diately after his bout with Chico, Cha- AUTOMOBILES. At Chicago. R. H. E. Austin at San Antonio. Chattanooga, 2. (Called at the end of vez intends to return to Trinidad, and Richardson Motor Car Boston 9 12 1 Waco at Houston. sixth inning on account of rain.) Sec- get Into shape for his scrap with Patsy Gentlemen ! Chicago 3 Fort Worth at Beaumont ond game postponed. Brannlgan, booked for August 12. STUDEBAKER Co., Batteries: Boston, Dickson14and Dallas at Galveston. At Mobile Mobile-Atlant- a; rain. Distributors. and f Secretary 422 San Antonio St. Phone 053. Whaling; Chicago. Overall, Richie Branch RIekev. of h Underwear, S o c s. Bresnahan. WESTERN LEAGUE. FAST TIME IS MADE IN Browns, is touring the bushes in i: At Topeka. R. jr. E. ' ' RACES AT GRAND RAPIDS search of good looking baseball mate- Shirts, also Collars At Pittsburg. R. H. E. 2 1 rial. Hedges has a string on Charley and 0 Denver .... 11, Grand Rapids, Mica, July 30. Al- Philadelphia 7 12 Topeka 7 7 2 Brown, the Montgomery left hander, Cuffs E. & S. record-breakin- g receive P. W. BUILDING Fittsburg 4 7 2 Batteries: Denver, Harris and Spahr; though Attended by no and he may report next season. Pitcher sanitarv COR. FRANKLTN AND N. STANTON Batteries: Philadelphia, Mayer Al- Topeka, Cocreham and McAllister. performances, the Grand circuit races Ed Manning and outfielder Walker treatment when exander and Killifer; Pittsburg, Hen-drl- x have been purchased from the Mont- washed AGENCY Phone 5105 C P. HENRY. Manager. and Simon. Joseph. R. H. E. Tuesday produced excellent time, the gomery club. The consideration at At St 10 run 2:09 1-- 5. for this Laundry! 6 heats off averaging Walker was $4000. ? - Omaha ...... 1 4 The opening race, 2:09 pace, "ttt 1 At St Louis. 1st .game. R. H. E. Joseph ., 2 5 3 the i 0 St proved easy Billy M., highly were aoingr more ElPaso Auto Sales Co. New York . 1 5 Batteries; Omaha, Applegate and for fancied An old baseball contract recently un- St Louis :..? 0 5 1 Shestak; St Joseph. Jenkins and favorite, who won In straight heats. earthed in San Francisco, brings to men's work weekly and Office 713 N. Ochoa St Batteries: New York, Damaree and The Grand Rapids Railway purse for light the salary which, was received by Winton Six Phone 3585. Meyers; St Louis, Doak and WJngo. 2:12 trotters fell to Uncle Biff In the reason is we SAT game straight heats, with Bula Belle pressing - J. B. JOHNSON, JR., MGE. Second R. H. E. At 3!nur rHir T TT T wt New York . 3 7 1 I close at each finish. All three heats Des Moines .'...7 16 41 were ISFY OTEElf in every St Louis 1 5 3 under 2:20. the best being 2:07, y. Batteries: New York. Fromme and Sioux City '. 1 6 2 a new mark for the winner. Henrietta TV-a- Service Station Wilson; St. Louis, Sallee, Geyer and Batteries: De3 Moines, Wheatley, C. ran away In the third heat Wlngo. Ezell and Vann; Sioux City. Musser and Send your ,emy Ignition and Lighting McLean, Shaw. bundle to Magnetos WISEMAN & ANtfuRSON. Only three games scheduled. AUTO AND MOTORCYCLE us SSl-32- At Cincinnati. H. H. E. this week for a trial, 3 Texas Street. Bell Phone 1378. Icnttion Specialists, Brooklyn 5 7 0 TOURISTS GO TO "WEST Cincinnati 6 9 2 Western League Stnndings. Traveling from Oklahoma City to JT M or better still let us Batteries: Brooklyn, Walker and Won. LiOSt Pet Portland, Oregon, to see the southwest j 9 - & Miller; Cincinnati, Johnson, Brown and Denver ..-- 32 .667 send for it. , Longwell's Auto Truck ...... 64 and coast country, two automobile and ; Kling. Des Moines ...54 43 .557 one Co. Lincoln 52 45 .537 motorcycle tourists who arrived in HrIHHLHLBES Sales HI Paso Thursday, left Tuesday at noon. I Phone 2177. Longwell, St Joseph. ....51 47 .520 J. J. Manager. Omaha 52 .485 The party will go to Los Angeles by ihUl.li n 120-2- 2 San St...... 49 mo- - I DYV&FOLIGims ntf"1 Francisco J. OP6ia ...... 43 52 .453 the Borderland route, and will then Pass City Business College Sioux City 40 56 .417 tor to Portland, Oregon, their destina 3S 62 tion. The automobile which two of Elite Wichita .380 two-cylind- Laundry Geo. L. Fisher, teaches the best and easiest shorthand the travelers occupied, was a er Distributor. and bookkeeping, guarantee to have Bulck, of 16 horse power. The mo- ARROW you ready Overland Cars Salesrooms Southwestern Building. for a good position in much "Where They Piny Thursday. torcycle was a er Indian, of less time than any other school. Our Topeka at Sioux City. six horse p6wer. Sanitary and Fireproof. Phone ISO. P. O. Box 77. graduates hold best positions in Rail- Joseph. Denver at St The men are making the trip merely 412-41- 4 road Offices and mercantile houses; In - 2COLLARfor 23 & S. El Lincoln at Des Moines. for diversion, and are negotiating- the ds. data. PeiJofr Co.. he EAtn Oregon St. Paso. Positions secured. Day and Wichita at Omaha. route by easy stages. (inazsrronmsy Jack Rabbit Automobiles THE CUB El Paso Rubber & Auto Supply Co. REPORTER Scoop's Humor is Too Strong for the Event Ev "Hon" Auto Carriage 'Painting & Trimming. Automobile Painting a Specialty. Auto Palatini CHAS. E. ROSS, 700-7- 06 Texas St Phone 4033. Aber -Clements Lee Tires You Have Tried the Rest Auto Supply Co. Now Try the BEST. 401 Myrtle St

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