La Grande evening observer., July 10, 1928, Image 7

Pare Bcvftn
HEE athletes
HAVE CHANCES
ay( Hahn, and McGinnis
tV J-a fiinro Finn HI a
Victoriea in Olympics '
nr Alnn J. Ooiilrt
'il3W VOHK. July 10 AP)-
American athletes, Jolc Ray.
tionl Hahn nnd Charley Mcdlnnls.
,i micmnt to wore . double vie.
L,,, in the Olympic track and
(sir pnOntMWIin"" uv n Kimri uuoi
,i t Is doubtful' whthr any one.
Itifm win i
Of lli trio, Hahn perhaps hns
lipnt CliaHl'" IW m:oie u UIJIIIIIR,
,niwh lil ffortn will he. nut
Ctin In tw0 ""Mta. tho 8(1.. nnd
lort 0' niM"",l,M" " lurwi-
tmlH truill .v...-i; urn.
Hahn hiu" , UMt me
(ntpt Sl' motor runner In truln
. The performances - of thi
lmou Nebraskan In shnttcrlng
hf American ret-urn aim ineu ine
lOrld' mark for, tho .lislanc a sur
ua anyihing : o fur registered
l,rouil by hl fpnunom rivals Or, j
, Peltwr of . Germany, DouirlnH
of KiiKla'nd, 4hn champion, '
ffA HPrapn.n -.marim. ui rrnnrp.;
'fluff has not recovered from the ;
titt of'an.anklo Injury and may'
L cpn reach the Olympic , final.
Ui. t his .best, ; never touched
Hhii' marks for either the half-
nllf or S" metar'a but' the KiikIIkIi
'nuuilsa (treat .competitor and may
ttn6 American a- iep.u..iK oppon
ll.v : .v i" : .
,loyd'n opposition Inthe, 1lino
jftfra will come chiefly' from Kin.
Charley McQInnls, Wlaconaln'a
urat pole vr.ultor and high jump-
rvwlll llkciy nare nm own coun
tftmpn to beat If ho la to land on
top In either event. Ho tied I)oh
Kins In the mifn jump trials ana
mt tho Olympic champion, Hal
Oihorn, . hut It la doubtful whether
he ran surpass such polo vadi
um nil Rabin Cnrr, l.o Hnrnes or
Bill IroenenniRller, nil threo did
119 at the final trlala, while
Barnes and Cnrr hnvtv surpassed 14
Itrt, Mr.Qlnnla did, 13-6 between
Mfrh Junipa laHt Bnturdny and on n
isy when ha con conoentrato on
niilllnff may ho able to go higher.
Spitionnlly, tho 11)28 team In the
brat balanced and most representa
Ure America has ever produced.
(IV east Ht 111 maintains the lend
hut Ha tradltlonul supremacy Is
pretly wpII wiped out by the on
rauli of talent from the Southern.
Mlille West and Paciric coast
which .furnished moat .of the In
dividual i, sensations .of tho final
iwjls. " ' ;" '
' Or the S3 athletes on the squad,
II represent Eastern clubs or col-
IHM, 22 eaclL the Middle West and
tar Weat with 5 from the .South.
Ikla compares wlrti the 1924 Rquad,
nklKifer group totalling 117. with
frnm -the, 10ust.3u.- roui -Uio
flldil In West, 20 from the h'nr
'est and 4 from the South.
Outstanding
Tuesday, July 16, 1928
is
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Pirates Knock
New York Over;
Cardinals Win
American U'nmie KtuiuliiiKs
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fhicairo
VHHlllUKlon
Host on
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DAZZY VANCE IS
SERIOUS PITCHER
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Great Strikeout Chukker
Afraid of Riling Bat- '
ters by Smiling .
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St. Louis TiO J1I
I New ynrlt 41 3(1
li'lnelnnatl 40 34
Chicago 4 4 37
Hiooldyn 41 35
I'lltsbllig L35 411
Hoslun 24 4l
l.'blltld.'lphla , 21 4'J
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By tin Associated Press
Perhaps the Pittsburg ' Pirates
aren't going nnywhei-o In particu
lar this year but they seein ile
Ivrnilned to keep the Natlonul
league championship In tho west.
Howling : over the . New -York
Olnnts ioe the third time In n row.
i'esterdtiy, t.he Corsairs thereby
Icnrneil n vote of thanks from the
St. I.ouls Curillnnls wild took oe
fiislon to beat the Itoston Itrnves
again and stretch their lend to
I'our'nnd one-half games.
Hiirh lgli Orlniea was Jbo thorn
In Mollraw's side yesteriluy.. The
Hllitlmlli r, trailed lo the I'liates for
Vic Aldrlilge, bns facert his foi-luer
team mutes three times tills yea r
nnd benlen them every time. The
HCnrn itr Mo tnlnal vlntnru 1'ntt flrn
Here's Larry llenlon. pileher with to three.
ul7Z? QiaT. WhM" Sn"i ' ' ixwtomlcy 'cH-ts llomor
m. nn ,l . ' k ''J "u" Ut T'0 """"' accounting for five
., '" " . T" ,h" ""lj0P ''"'"' '".turd the Cardinals' S to
Evfr m""?" J" ""tP- J10 'S 5 """""h over the llrnves. Jim
W n , f, y?r 8ho"la '"ott0lnley hit his tilth Of the year
hove no trouble winning 20 games ...i.i,
for the MoGrnwmen If he keoi.s up iti i.v,,i, i,viei,n n n, (M.iinni
his present puce
Strangler Lewis
Retains Crown
In Minneapolis J
jhonch for tho first limn Hinoo ho
'jolncrl'tho lub in April 1027.
j Tho Cinrlnnntl Jti'ds, holding
. tho third runnlnK in tho Htundinff,
Jdrpw tip to within rlBht pcrocnlnpo
points of the (Hants, wltti
ihinl Htrnitfht win over tho
Bobby Has Best
Average ' Card
For U. S. Open
MAflsorifttPd VrvBH SportB Wrltor)
ATLANTA ( AP)-i-Rolort Tyro
fonrs the ama?.liTff "Boii o" the
linn jiBn io Hnrrentiep evenumi-
to Johnny KoitpU. handsome
isliman, of Now York, in the 1H28
Iftllonaroppni hut In bo doing he
pntiimd IiIh record of averaslnjr
"Pliamplonflhlp" card for all of
ft nine American opens' ho has
iterod. , . . .
Hobby Oias averaged 297 ntrokes
r these nlno rounds of 72 JioIph
inh. His grand total for the 648
!o.p of nerve wracking- combat,
! to mention the three playoffH,
lands at 2.C74 strokes.
is record for United States
competition follows:
r Club Card
20 Inverness ... .78-74-70-77 2!!)
21 Toiumbla ....78-7 1 -77-77 303
22 ftkoklo 74-72-70-73 2 SI)
23 (won)
In wood 71 -73-70-71 200
Oakland .74-73-75-78300
Worcester ..77-70-70-74201
'S (wcin) '
i-oiiinmus ....70-79-7 1 -73
27 Oakmont ....70-77-7D-77 301)
28 Olympic
Meltis ...w..'.;.73-7l -77-73 2ft4
In all of Jones' rounds. Including
ftp four years ho was either cham-
"i or runner-up, ho never hnd a
'inn better than 70 or worse than
In the national nnnnn in which
f 1ms played ho has carded four
" and four 71's.
Holder of nt lenst one national
since 1924 and for the post
o years holder of two crowns
fntlnuously, Jones finds. the out-
f" slightly changed this year
"n ins last chance for urh an
onor remaining in tho national
"iteur m September at raeburn.
their
IMill-
Iles, 5 to 4.
az'y Vance" pitched tho Urook.
Hohtns to their third win in
, 'the rive-gaiue scries with the Chi
MINNEAPOLIS, . Minn., July 10 cago Cubs, 6-2.
(At') Ed (Strangler) Lewis hnd I Xnk llrk KvPn
a busy evening defending his' Th" American league campaign
world's heuvyweight wrestling title mw tnn N'w yrk Y''kee's lead
against Marina Plestina. f'hicago R,invMl tn"l'Knnie when tho
last night. He won hut only after cnil,nntons split a double header
going threo fulls. The elmmplnn wilh lhn Rt" ,'"u,s "rown n
used a series of headloeks to nln U''' whn tho PhUndelphla Ath-
Itho Chicago grappler for tho first 'otlcH "'ro f'rushl"ff t'lov.-lund, 14-
fall in 27 minutes nnd'24 seconds. . . ' !
Plestina took the second in 17 A1 0'no bestcil Pad Sam
minutes and f.7 seconds, with a Ionos ln n Pitching duel nt Wnsh-
crotch nnd half Nelson. The same ton' Chicago, While Sox
hold Was employed by l,Pwls to galloping uwny with a 3 to I deci-
tako tho ilfriilinc full in clon.
minutes, 21 seconds ' Tho llosto" 1 fi"f tool hoth.
t., ,.m 4i i , T. ends of a double bill with HetrolK
In taking the second fall. Pies- nn(J g.o '
Una locked his fists and hrouirht
them down with terrific force on
Ihe hack of Lewis' hack. The blow
pifclied tlie champion face for
ward to the mat and before he
could get out of danger, , Ples
tina pinned him with a crotch and
half Nelson. . .
I.Utze,
lete, defeated
i DiusAy's Ntrikroiit lUntml
I Year , ii. l.P. 'SO. VV. L.
112 ' 3fi, 2 AC U4 n 13
t 1H2S S7. 2K0 1 17 IK Ui
I P.I24 .15 8 .. 2fi2' 2-8 (1
I lr SI 2llfi 221 22 . 9
I 1!t2l 34 111!) 140 . 11 10
l!l7 v ' 84 273 1 Jf4 .1 tt- 15
1D2S . " IS 131 94 - 8 7
215 lfi-73 I a 2 1 HI ; 7i
To July 1.' r
If y Jay It. VrnwlM
(Sssoclnii'd Press S'lovln Writer)
Vuuee, with the beat strikeout ree
lord in the Diaor leagues, can't see
anything funny in fanntng a butter.
I Out of th ; gamp Iuzxy 1 tho
runniest man on the Brooklyn
I bench, -but on the mound he has
the' face Of a sphinx. ll whiffed 15
batsmen In a recent, game and1 nev
er .cracked a smile. . ' " '
"Why," snapped. JlftKzy, "should
1 laugh? Those fellows are in there
trying just an hard us I. If J
laughed in their faces the next muii
might get furioim and knock 4he
ball out of the pnrk." .
t That's the philosophy of one of
the xreiitcst speed ball pitchers the
game has ever wen.
I 'They're In then trving Just as
had as am" that, say his team
mates, 'Is Patsy through and
throtiKh. 5 And tluit's w bv he is ono
of the -most pnimtar players, vet
tho most feared boxinnn, in tho
big show. : : - .
UdAYiy has funned 1 232 hatters
In the l,ff87 Innings he has pitched
. hIih iv joining the. Kohiiis, in 1!22
At . 36 ho has na ntuch speed as
ever, declares Hank OeBet-ry, Ja
sty'a batteryiuHte. '
r The great Vance Is'belng crowd
ed hard as the hero of the 1928
Hodgers iecitus a yminger player,
one of the modern type of sluggers
fr ith as much color as any of them,
is bidding lor the funs' favor. Ho
Is let Hissonettc, home run hitter
extraordinary.
. .Hut l)Hy haf hts following and
his baseball public is just as fickle
us any, Brooklyn fans have . be
come a hit used to seeing Arthur
that s his first mime dftve. oppos
ing plavers back to the bench with
threo burning strikes. .
So they have become somewhat
critical, chiding him, for instance,
for his hIow, Hhuffllng pace be
tween tho dugout and box.
Cun't Budge tllm
and umpires alike caiVt
budge fhe hlg six-footer. thouKh, If
Oie home htitf of nn inning ends
aits t
abruptly, leaving the Uanaler in
the wrong mood to take- tip hi
position promptly. . , (
There's one thing about this hlg,
sandy-haired hurler whose pitches
In the pinches streak across tho
plate like bolts of lightning. Me Is
never accused of doctoring tho ball
or nicking the, cover, to Improve,
his grip. v
In fact. DiiKKy Is more particular
ntlout the ball than the most fas
tidious batsmen. He litis been
known to toss out as many as three
balls white pitching to one man.
Vance Is just us particular about
his. wiudup, Us is the full old
fashioned Walter Johnson style,
one big swing of the arm upward,
around and back upward to catch
the full weight ' of his towering
body on the delivery.
. ... t . , " - V :
ThvYe All Html
"Who's the hardest batter to
pitch to?" he was asked,
I "They re all hard," ho replied
With a tone Indicating1 the futility
of further questioning, Vv"!,
The Uazt.U't' indifference wM ,
quite excusable as he whs trying to
oooi off under tho shower after
pattlcularly disastrous bull game.
II had been beaten by one run
In a torrid 13-innlng battle. A
rooiile was responsllile, so Jftty
was Inconsolable. With a man on
third and one out, the great speed
ball performer was ordered to walk ;
two men and fill the buses to get
at this recrulL This purported 1
soft oik had driven out a homer
enrlier in the game, but still .'tho
strategy seemed of tho best, Thl
time he waded into a smoke ball,
two men scored and the game wus
over.
And It took n big, long hot show
or to wash the worried look off
Dazzy's race. . ; -
One of the delegates to the demo- ;
cratle convention uxks why aviators
test their enduranco by flying
acro8H tho Atlantic. Why not a non-stop
Oaiveston-Amarillo flight?
knoekorl ' out Jolinny T-lorkHtra,.
Mips, Mlph., (7). Syf Ullimilt,
Montreal, knocked out I'luin Hewlt,
ChlciiBO, (IS). . . ,
Imlinnnnotlft ; Mike sDundee,
Hock iHlanil, 111., outpointed, Henri
former Notre Dnme (llh-, HoIIoiviiv. Indlnnnnnlla. WnA fw.ni
Cowhoy Jack Mc-i j,all An,10ny. Oinnlia, Neb., ().
artliy of Montana in J2 inlnutes
ind 14 Beconda In n preliminary.
NIGHT FIGHTS
(Including nnnies or Jul? )
",r tlip AmorJutnl rrtwn) . .
Vifrinv-Ar,
JJaltlng HornHby, Hrnves. .407.
"un jiottoniley. Cards, 74.
"ns natted In Wllnon, Cuh,'
Hits rout lilt, PardiJ. 117. '
Triples nottomley, fard", 12.
Homers Wllnon. Cubs, 22.
"olen Bases Krlseh. Cards, 10.
Machine l.nenH. Hells, won 9.
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AMinilCAV
BatllngrT-Gnslln.' Senators, .409.
Runs nuth. Yanks. 8fi,
luns Hatted In Gehrig, Tanks,
Hits Manushi Browns. 116.
"oubles Klagstead, Ked Sox. 30.
Triples Rc. Senators, 11.
Homers Ruth. Yanks. 82.
Olen Uamn fnatl1 White
Fjltlre. Turers. 12.
i'rnlnir Crowder, Browns, won
I Cincinnati Jlminy llackley
Angeles, won from Jolinny O'Keefe.
t'olilmbusO., (HI). Johnny Nanser,
Terro Miuite, Ind., ahaded Johnny
Brown, Cincinnati ((!).
Allcntoivn, Pa. flene feHuffh,
Chicatro, dtifeated Sam Weiss, Na7.
nrelh, IW i(l(l).
By llio Associated lMvss Memphis,: 'renn.r Krankle Duk
CliieaffO Dave Shade, Califor- an, Memphis, ttH'hnlciilly knocked
nla. knocked out Bert Collmn I.os out Red, Herrlni;. rtica, N. Y.,,.(),
Aligeles (7). Sandy Giu-rison, l.OH, Jei-sey City Klmmy Jones,
Anueles, won from Hilly Stab, lie- iYounKslown, )., won over OeorKie
trolt ).. Kid Kok, ChienKO, Vard, ICIizabeth. N..J.. (I2).
HOPES
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. . i......rA fun ihe Kid at the
nela'vs in". S lim.'..f 1M Wnnds. the come-
S""s tn"t he had the wind behind him. Wee officials, how
hack was that ne n lh( ,,Mt printers In the conn-
Ver- i., him no to the natl.in.il intercollegiate nt Chlcnao
,ry and sent him n " p wn ,
u few week. ao to m. Ke ,o . le f ,chi-
mil from a cre..t ''" ' 1 , 9 3.r, ,erni,. This tied the
Ba and Simpson f Wo A ,, ,,.,. ,. ,me
,'0 w.h a S-UI perlornUMice for first and a new ;
'"'' Vrecord OKmple officials w V'-y as ""' the
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