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HERE IS THE 1929 CROP OF BASEBALL HOLDOUTS
MICKY COCHRANE
Allilclieii
ON BATTLE EVE
Strange Epispdes Feature
V. si ii . nnnJu Dnl !
final nuurs ui ducMh o-
lyhoo South Strong for
' . Strib Betting , Light
" f Odds Even to Shade.
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A i By Alau J. Gould
, Associated Press Spuria Writer,
V -MIAMI BEACH, ria.; Fob. 20.
A Tho melodrama of -Miami
Bench, that stranso and niyatlfylne
flntlc affair left upon tho mind
dunes boro 'by Tex Illckard, In
movlnB toward Un climax In- u
unrlea of ciilnodna that need only a
little soft music, tho BtrummlnB of I
a few sutturH, to mftKO mo lumuay
csmplotu, ,-!.': 1 ' ;
Jlt is straiiRO,' yot also. true,. In llH
tropically colorful background and
in Itn astonlnhinK assurance of fi
nancial success; but still .mystify
ing,. in-ad far as who shot, at .Jack
lMmpax-y, yesterday Just .before tho
dlwn and what will happen In the
ring" when W. I. ( YounK) Strlb.
llnir, the hcavywiilRht pride of tho
foulh, and Jak Sharkey, tho Bos
ton sailor, flRht for ton rounds to
a roforoo's decision at lHamlngo
park tomorrow night.
No heavyweight "cllmlnalion"
ever has had so fantastic a setting
or a succession ot such preliminary
events us tills, not- even Tex Illck
rd, "were ho allvo to see his boom
venture- hear completion, would
rocognlzo tho almost finished pro
duct . of promotion and bnllyhoo.
Tux never would havo "scon uny
thlug like It."
It. was the day before tho actual
hostilities begin boneath the palm
trees, the calcium lights and pos
sibly 'the moon, but the hoys still
are walking around, arguing, nnd
Iryfnn to find out -whnt It is all
about, and why,
i " Much toyntory
- There la a whole nest of myster
ies to keep up tho old- oollcge splrlL
-whet lior-one wnnUMo know who
shot --ire-- Tiempsey, and why ov
what significance, If -any, may be
attached to the acknowledged rib ri)n ,( u rnnK(,s ,,., ,,,, ,
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ALLEY MAINTAINS
MASTERY ON MAI
IN HESLfH MATCH
ocean voyage andjhi faci that he pictures "were unusually- clear ami
rhas not been nhle In ken in.' t hn I dcnionstrateil the use of tioflfien-
pink of condition, rauscd lllai to ! berg's flying tnckle. , '
Mfion- ins pace. Alley, who' had
(rled repeated times, again, tried
for the ''crucifix" Jnd obtainted tlie
bold, tylnp- lieslln' Into a liielpless
ltnot. Muslin attempted to guurd
Kaiiu t Ally's fbihed hold. anU for
the first part of the inauii . held
mm off successfully,
strange climatt, poor coudi
tkii! and tho famed 'crucifix'' hold
brouglit dufcat last ii;ht at tho Rj.
alto theater to Jam s lleslln of
Australia in 3C , rnlis)Jtes at the
hands of Tom AHey of Lookout.
Mont. . llcslln HUffered an injured
shoulder as the result Uf the first
fall and - the ecdnd cailuu.in less
thim 1G srtt'onds'i 'Jlowevev.' UP un
til Alley -clamped oWi the "(Crucifix"
He3lln held thc adviantago-over his
opponent, wOio for. tho .'",router
slutro of theVtlnio was ottompting
tp 'break loose from v thoi, .Austra
lian s noias.
CHICAGO.
He took the ! Hoiineiiberg.
offensive and the .crowd was be-! heavyweight
.iKinmng 10 inuiK mat Ajicy nau at
last found his master.
After losing tho first fall, and
though lila shoulder, was paining
liliii, ileslin came back for the nec-
ond, with one arm dnngllns at his
flldo. This made him au easy. vic
tim for Alley, -who grabbed the
arm and took Iho fall In' record
time. Arrangements are now be
ing mado for Alley to meet Oiojjie
Kotnonurou, the llbllytfood, ufeTk,
liero in two weeks.-
In the - first prcfllinlnary ,of -tho
evening. Curly Wojods throw Mick
ey, niiey in cigut minutes in a nan
cap mntch in whaVii ho agreod to.
Throw Illley In .J 5 minutes
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Wrestling
Feb. 26. (IP) Ous
tho flying tackle
wrestling champion.
successfully di.'fyJdl-d his tltlo last
nlsUt. tossing- Hisnlsliius Staslek
lu two straight fulls.'
Bob Kruse of Portland; defeated Pat
McCarthy of ttydney. Australia, by .
taking two straight falls hero last t
night. Krusn took tbc first lo I'.i
uilnulos with a liontoD crab nud
used a body slam lu lake Ihn sec
ond in lu minutes. Thr wulglUs:
Kruse, 2U0; McCarthy. 1112.
OODK.S", I'tuh. Ksb. 2S. p)
billy Kdwnnls, Kansap City heavy
weight wrestler, took two fallB out
of thrue from I.i-o Papluno, north
west nuil man, in a rough contest
hi-rp Inst night.
NEW YOllK, Feb. 20. (P) i
Strangler lj'Wln, cx-wnrld's heavy-'j
weight wrestling champion, defeat-1
cd Kola Kwarlanl, giant Russian,
In a finish match at the Tint armory '
lure last night. Tossed out of tho
ring after an hour and 13 minutes
of wrestling, tho Russian could
not ronllnun and Lewis was award
ed the, decision. A
, OWENSBOKO, Ky, Feb. 2. (flf)-
Jack Keynolds, ' Welterweight;
wrestling champion, successfully
.ir..ulln ttnttnriA flSn ttUI r.h ' Wit h n I Crriin. wna thn Dlimv4n .K
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ieuLure oi. iast.nigms pro- ,.,,... ,,, npll , ,. ;, ,
Itoston.
falls..
Tho1 ASTORIA.
LLOYD WANtU
These are I In big shots of baseball holdlna out for more nav. The Wane and' ,, n.rh.n. ,.'
th more serious of the six. The War.ers want $35,000 for their -combined servico, 5,000 more than
they were offered by ths Pirates. Daay wants $25,000. The Dodgers offered him $22,500. ; ,
most of the assembled cxpertH to
win. Yet there is a wldo diver
gonro of critical opinion, not only
becauso of so many conflicting de
velopments in training but also be
cause of the uncertain cvldenco in
tho records of the two fighters.
Hharkey, especially during tho
past few days, has appeared to
bolton- advantage than Htribllng in
tho dally workouts. The Doston
tnr's punches havo seemed more
effective. Ho is probably ten
pounds heavier ; ami appears In
better 'nll-around condition. But
Htribllng, if he feels no ill oftectH
from his. rib injury nnd lias noth
ing tho matter with his right hand,
has a variety of weapons at his
oommand. Always a skillful de
fensive boxer, ritribllng's punching
power seems - greater. They are
both fast and resourceful, though
tho Georgian is more apt to do tho
unexpected. Hhurkey(hos pound
age nnd experience against good
men in his favor but Hlrlhling has
fought, rather than trained him
self into condition.
Mttlo Hotting
The betting, such lis" there bus
Baskets and
Bankboards
Injury,- nnd reported hand injury
to Young Htribllng in 'U ' training
mishap Just u week boforo tho
fight;
Thero nro . plenty ' of answers,
Just as there has boon plenty to
talk and wrTto about -outside tho
actual fight Itself. Hut tho most
conspicuous- reasons for It all are
uwitiestloiiahly Jack Ueiupsny and
tho- ballyhoo Dcmpscy, - the ' old
mauler, playing successfully ut his
new rolo.'Uf promoter; and the
ballyhoo, ' with new words und
music Inspired " by the balmy
Mphyrs of -Florida's shoros. . rB
This Is the south's first heavy
weight fight of national Interest
slueo the palmy dnys of New pi-
By FOnKIMT V. (VUOG) ALLEN dotall. . Thus havo our athletic
(President. National Association of contests becomo serious business
i iNisaeiuuii joiu'iieij
Wliy do so many senior-year
athletic captains fall to measuro
up? i
I have seen athletes 1 perform
brilliantly in their sophomore and
junior years, only to fall an pluycrs
hi. .their senior . years, with the
burden of an athletlo captaincy
placed on them.
Athletics, as conducted today,
are work, not ploy. Critical and
cold-blooded groups throng our
instead of play. .They- havo bo
come altogether too serious- for
tho avcrngo senior who knows the
additional responsibility and ; the
grind that a major sport captaincy
Implies. ,
leans as a fistlo center nnd 'few of
tlioso In the gathering here can
recall that. This ,a a major
bid. for famo by William Luwmitto
Htribllng, 24 year old Macon youth
tho son ot nil acrobatic father
and Ilia father of an acrubtttio
child, who has helped enliven tho
training proceedings. ,
, t Wentlmoiit for "W. I,."
. ,.. luuiiH, uui-uunu , lie iff lo liglil
beforo, a southern gullery of!
mends, relatives and admirers. Is
the nehtimental favorite, tho hopo
ot Dixie, but Hhnrkny, the hnrd-r-UnchlfiE
Nnllor. Is inn clmh-e of
to 6 on Sharkey to oven money. If
there Is any rhaiiKe in wagering I
Mi.nt Imixit II iK-Mx.l.ti. -m 1... I...1
HlmrkoVa fnvne.- - Kvgiy .prnclko
i.M..mi...f,... u .i, l'vo work
Ktllar Hhaped woudeti iirena built
especially fur the fight, will seat
nearly afi.OOO speelatois. It may
or may not be filled to capacity
hut the higher priced tickets, $20
each of the "wing side." have boon
sold..' The "gatu" probably will ho
hear Mco.OOO.- Tho bout will be
broadcast . over "nil extensive net
work of the National Druadeastlng
oonipnny. starting at 11:30 p. m.
loiiHK-rn Hliiiidaifl time. The main
bout, to a decision by ltefcree Lou
Magnolia, of New-York Is sched-
- Every normal nthleto wants to
win. However tho old-fashioned
spirit of my all for alma mator"
Is no longer the . saino - sharp
blado that it was In othor years.
Atnncr with thn - rhnntron In. mir
nlhlctlo arenas to analyze and to , methods nnd standards of living,
criticize every play and every mis-, havo coriio tho now attitudes of
play of tho athletes Involved. preBtnt day youth. Tho prolimi
In other days, coaching was an ,mry .training., both at home and
avocation. Today. It is a voca-lat H.hool, has not entailed much
lion. In which tho coaches tool),, wny of hardships. Men In
often hold their positions on their our ,,0ijogo groups today a'ro out
record of wins. As a result, the,,,, TOnreh of freedom. In search of
athletes becomo the couch's meal i n niHPrll .-arc-free' (lardcn of
ticket. They must work for him Kllcn wherc they can work a little
and they must win for him. nli ,,, int., T,, 11,i, haek-
pcrlod i lnten-iin- mhBB them rebellious. And
nvrrago nthlutlc captain, in
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Feb. 20. IPt
SALEM DRAWINGS
Tho execution of every n,..
game of every opponent Is
livery
scouted and nnalyxed in minutest
willing
Horlous
to enter ' into
season's .toil.
an ultra-
last reason.' and nro not ' to
treated lightly.
Hnlem is: also considered as
strong contender. They have
bo I ; The honor system of selecting
i captains now Is In Its trial stages,
a : It may avert some of tho tragedies
a of tho past. Minnesota, .Indiana
game left with Chemawn before 1 and Kansas are experimenting now
they have a clear claim td their j with tho plan. 1 ..-."
district honors. . As ustml, tho 8a- Under this plan, tho' coach ap
lem team Is the target for a num. I points a captain for 'oach game,
bor; of Marlon county tcann with-j After tlio1- coinpotltlvo season Is
out a chance to hunt them. The (over, the men who havo pnrtlcl
Sialeni outfit is raga riled locally asipatrd In the games elect an honor
one of iho strongest squads in the captain for tho season Just com-
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state,
The team that Medford fans
would like to meet early In tho
ti.iurntilui.ul Is The Dalles.
Tho personnel of I ho Medford
team at the tourney will probably
bo: - .'
Mulvln. II o w o r m a n and C.
ThomiiN. rm-wni-ilM- M..T I,,,,,. 1.1 ...!
' I'lerson. centers: Vlni-netl. Murmn
and Anderson, guards.
The drawings wjll take place
Tuesday, March 12. . .
pleted.
In this way the captain geta
the honor without tho responsi
bility, which has seemed In many
Instances to Interfere with his
lechnltiuo and brilliancy as u
plnyer
KEEP STOMACH
Eat What You Want
i From the looks of Ihlngs tit this
j writing, tho state basketball tour
i miment nt Salem, March 13, 11, 10
and 10 will bo u marked success,
from tho' start, and barring the I
unexpected nnd the upsets, As-i
torta. Tillamook, Marshfleld, Sa-j
lem and Tho Dalles are assured as'
representatives ot thulr respective I
districts. I
Medford Is practically assured of
the southern Oregon championship
for tho sixth consecutive year. Ash
land Is now- In tho throes of a
strudy comeback effort, and are
primed for tho battlu of their lives
ONLY COUNSELOR
Nl-:w YORK, Feb. 2.--(fl',-.
defender has risen to espouse
Paavo Nttrnil's cause against the
massed attack ho brought duwn
upon his head when he failed to
appear for the championships last
next Friday night when they meet j Saturday night
:"Vhe tlio fuoil you cat goej Into
your tcid ioakcil stomach, it sours and
ixn'i, digest, makes foul gas and "out
' bile. The blood takes tlu-ne poisonous
cidl and earrira them through tho
.body, 'Naturally It makes you muter
able and dor pendent- because your sys
tem Is not nourinliod you lose weight.
Banc's Diaprtinln dissolves the aeldn
and sweetens tlia stomach. H digest
. tlie food i no more sour bile Is token
up by tlie blood. Your appetite is like
a younaster'a again, and iruiluullv you
get hack your health, flc-li and enemy.
Chew tablet or two of l'aie's Dia-prpt-in
after meals. It tastes good,
mi .relieves tlio mhery of Intligedtioii
, in live minutes. . It will keep your
atomacli vounir anil vieoroiut so vull
. flan-aat anytliUijt you 'raiit. witlioul ! curucy
In the deriding gnmo of tho series.
If Medford wins, It will be the
first time in' years that-n local
team had a breathing spell before
they went to Salem. Usually, they
have gono from a hectic struggle
with Ashland to the tourney. Also,
this year none of its first string
men are Injured. :Mclin Is lu.tlp
top shape. Unt year ho hud ti
bum foot that slowed him up, nnd
on the eve of (he unmo with Wash
ington high, he cut his hand, trying
to nppropiiuto a tin sign that was
worth n dime and Kioatly to be
desired. ISurrlug a fit of temper
ament, . Medford has tho best
chunce In years to win tho eovoted
orown,
Upstate basketball prltle (lo not
regard the Washington High of
Portlands with much nwe. The
Washington teuin was defeated by
Ilcnson last week, and in facing a
revitalised Lincoln high school
team this week. Washington bus
won ull her games by Bniall mar
gins, und Is missing the' services
of lnvl, a long youth who is bar
red from Portland guutis but not
from the state tourney, by a moro
or lehs freak ruling of tho state
athletic association.
Tho Astoria team Is regarded as
tho real monaco lo championship
hopes. They have a fast, light out
fit, and shoot from whero the no
tion -mis tnem. will uncanny nc-
They gave a good account
.'WJ fr)4-o tdt mownier." j of tlic'nifelves lrf Ml their lptnw
Iugo Uul.it, the Finnish runner's
ono und only counselor, declnrcsi
that Nurmi bus bocn 111 since the
onrly part of this month and that
It wus only because he was In
poor condition that luv withdrew !
from the two-mll'o steeplechase nt ,
tho national championships. :
Qulst scoffed . at roporla that i
Nurml hud withdrawn because be I
feared to try conclusions with his
younger Finnish rival, Kino I'urje. -who
won the steeplechase mid
broka the world's record tn doing .
it.
l'nrjc know that Nurml was not
going to run In tho steoplechnso !
on Friday ufternoon,' t)ulst said,'
und It was because of that knowl
edge; he maintains, that Purje
himself decided to run In tho ob- !
stiieb-- rnce. . '
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