PXOE SIX
MTCDFORT) MA"TL TRrBUNE, MKT) FORD., QjtEdOX, THURSDAY, MAY 23, UJ29.
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KID
CHOCOLATE
IS GIVEN EDGE
IN FIDEL FRACAS
Hard Hitting Billy Will Trade
Punches Here With Jack McCoy
T
j Cuban Loses Throne Chance
I By Extra Poundage De
f ; cislon Unpopular at Ring
side LaBarba Aggres
; sive Throughout Fight.
:f fC.BW YORK. May 23. UP
tfl-Chocolate, -Culm's ebony box
JjUf'acej bu- not yet reached the
top of the buntaimveJkht clasp, but
his InKeiTtlps aro groplns at the
.)JO(iK. ;'rhe "koed" loHt a possible
chance for rocutfnltlon as champion
when 'he came In overweight for
;lat night's victorious battle with
Fidel LnBnrka, his outHtandlnR rl
.val for. tho .vacant throne, Before
the fight started the New York
state athletic commission decided
4not to recognize the winner an the
logical successor to the title.
1 ' Chocolate failed to gain a deci
sive claim to recognition through
hi si night's furious battle, although
the Cuban kept his record of 147
fight without a defeat untarnished.
-Both proved to the 18,000 excited
ana that they were outstanding
'among the contenders. .
' A close voto of the two Judges
and thti referee gave the decision
to Chocolate after ten furious
rounds. The ringside experts were
inclined to call it a draw, while
the faiMt favored the Callfornlan.
"One of the judges voted no de
cision, while the other and the ar
biter within the ring decided In
favor of Chocolate, '-- ,
: V t-ariarba's steady aggressiveness
cai'i'letl i plenty., of. weight with the
crowd, which rewarded him with a
larger share of: its hoarse cheers
after the decision was announced.
jl-fe ..rushed and plugged through
cvepy round except for a brief, pe- j
iju nuiu ; me hiiuuiu ui inu tiny
when bath boys woro glad enough
til take a breathing spell. He fall-
led, however, to land as cleanly as
th$ Cuban did or with such tolling
foivo, ' ,'
1 Tlio smiUnrt. ikillful Kid proved
(tlirte after l,me tfyu It is clono: to
Hioxlng suicide . to t miss hn attack
(directed at Kim. , fcvery time Fidel
'failed to land with one of his furl
ibus rushes' in a; "Koed had' him In
dunger- 'j "Chocolate'i. .heal chance
,i(?iim'fl'hi the "seventh round when
Lu Burba rnlssd his first wallop and
the' Cuban sent him staggering to
the ropes with a storm of .blows,
hut his greater strength and ex
perience' enabled hlin to weathor
1ht Htorm and ho tmrno back to
stagger Cliocoluto vltli a burst of
p.te!;d, ; ' "V J '
ENTRY LIST FOR
ff EN GOLF PLAY-
N OPENING GAME
Ullly Cliorcli.
I
Jackie McCoy, up until a few yet had slhu lioxlne profession
months no a boxing sensation In I thero noy been receiving a set
Heifttlo, will meet a hard hitting! hack by the prohibition of boxing
flghtor, 'Monday, at the armory I matches. : This action was takon
In the person of Hilly Church of shortly after Eddlo Cartwrlght, a
l'ortltfnd, i and In preparation, ho i negro, sustained fatal Injuries
has been in exceptionally hard
training for the bout. Church is
oxpectod '.to arrive In Modford the
latter part of this week.,
McCoy was appearing regularly
on Hoattle cards . In main events
and soml-wlndups and probably
would have been fighting thoro
while boxing In thut city.'
i Other bouts of the tour six
round event card will go on as
scheduled and , each Is attracting
widespread Interest, especially Pat
Padelford of this city and Red So
renson of Central J'olnt, both of
whom will meet hard hitting men.
: LESS THAN 1928
i . NIOW'iyOHK, May !!3. (!) 11.
Jl..' Ramsay, ,. olmlrman of the
rhainplonshtp committee of tin
lihilefb Htntt'M (inlf assuclatfon, mi
iVunced today thut IU0) enliiim
wrt?- fJlfil for the a 3 id competition
fiirv the open golf clmmplonHhlp of
lite United Htates. linlrioH closed
auesdy,-. ;
Thor6-were HUH' entries for the
3W2K championship, ;
Qualifying roumlH will bo played
June 10 over 10 courses.
- One hundred and 60 players will
moot, In tho championship proper
over 7g holes tit tho Wlngefoot
rlulv Mumaruncck, N. Y., Juno i7
20. , . t
v Imllcatlons were that 115 or 110
places .will , be filled by tho quullfy
iK rounds, the other 34 ur Vo
pincen Rotngx io players exempt
from, fiiallf.vlng. Tiic exempt play
frs. Include tOid , .30 low scorers In
ho, Just open, on visiting forulgn
IuofOHBlonal an,d pros from the
ill ((fed Htates nut otherwise exumpt
jvpo placed in the urltlsh open
his yuarf a : ,
SlaNDINGS
S i OF THE , '
GLUBS.
( Pacific Coast League
1 I w I.
Mission .r
I Angulos .:
Oakland ... ......
Ban Fmncls:o
Hollywood ......
rianaiiicnto
Portland
37
8-
3(1
30
25
26
20
Seattle, 10
10
(!,'!';. National League
, .' ; . w:
'ChjoHto ..i....:.......... , 19
St, Uul ' I
Pittsburgh 15 .
boston ,.f. ..i 14 '
lnlU('lihla 13
Now York. ...V. ;..:. 10.
Cincinnati ., 1 1
Jiruoklyn 10
' ' 1 fA'lnerlcan League
V.i". j. I.'.. , , :. , w.
Plilladslphla 20
6t I.oula 1
New York .'..t....:-... 16
Detroit , ...,... 19
CleTeland i 4..... 16
Chlrairo ! ; .'. 12
Washington 10'
buBUmV..,......,.. ........... $
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.tins
.5(11
.526
.629
.490
.41(1
.3112
,3or.
lvt.
.79
.656
.500
.500
.3K5
.379
.345
Pet.
.714
.633
.593
.659
.483
.375
.370
.275
OirrcflfeEiER's 60LF Bag;
Ily O B, Heeler.
I c trolled out toward tho long
practice tee, on the hilltop at tho
1'lnohursU country club and rub
bed my eyes. True, It was rather
early In' the morning. Hut that
was no valid reason I should see
a young nmn out theru hitting big
driving shots whllo standing on
one foot. 1 approaehiHl cautiously
and Investigated. It was pcrfoctly
true.' 1 '
The young man was Al Hough
ton, of Washington, until lately
a crack amateur, now professional
at tho llnrpcr country club.
"Oh, It's no great trick," ho as
sured me. "I've played a good
many rounds that way. It's good
practice in not letting your body
get in .too fast. If It does over
you go on your ear."
1 hud 'scon Joe Klrkwood play
shots standing on ono foot either
foot In his ' exhibitions. But 1
never heard that he ever played
whole rounds In that stork-like
attitude. 1 asked Al if he ever
HELEN AND EDITH
QUARTER
FINAL NET JOUST
PA It IS, May 23. (A) Helen
Wills received tho flraf setback of
her 10-U tennis campaign today
when she and her fellow -Callfornlan,
I'M 1th Cross, were beaten In
the women's doubles i garter f I mi in
of the French championships by
1..IU 'D'AlvnreB of Spain and Ken
Bouman of Holland. The vcores
were 8-8. 6-4.
Miss Wills, never at her best In
doubles, played well, as did MIks
Criwfs, but their play lacked t In
close synchronization and teum
work of their antagonists.
Tho first set provided somo ;f
the most absorbing tennis ever seen
in n women's doubles mutch hero
as the Amerlcuns waged u . brave
fight to gain the lead.
, Kt the start the AmerlcaiiH went
ahead by two-love In games as
Helen won her service and helped
to break through that of Miss D'Al
varen. Hut then the Duleli-Hpun-Ishp
air reeled off four games to
go
The winners are looked upon as
practically certain to win the cham
pionship anil today's match held alt
the tension and interest of a final i
round encounter for the UtU. I
had made -any deeent scores,
shooting from the right foot alonet
"Well," he said, "I once did the
Columbia country club course in
1'A. playing on tho right foot
alone."
This course was a good enough
lest of golf for the national open
to be played thuro In 1 1 2 1 .
. ''.My best ono-lugged score WUH
hV tho Manor club." ho added. "I
shot a 70 there and won a little
hot on a match at tho same time."
1 watched him hit several drives.
The hall traveled in a beautiful
trajectory and seemed shorter by
less thnn 20 yards than his nor-V
Huns are being completed for
the first I nine bull game of the sea
son next Sunday afternoon at the
fairgrounds, between Ashland and
t Med ford, - The game will. start at
2:00 o'clock. The diamond has
been nut in good siiaoo for the
opening contest. There ought to L
be a large crowd In attendance,
as there is considerable Interest
in tho opening game.
Ashland, under the direction of
Polk Ninlnger, Is rounding out a
fast ietini, withi several recrultn
from the Normal school.' Med ford
will also have a strong: lineup.
Jack Hughes, of the high school
will start on tho mound.
It is expected that in another
week, Klamath Falls and the
Owen-Oregon teams will be ready
for battle, and formally In the
rejuvenated southern Oregon
leuguo. There Is also talk of
teams from Grunts Puss and Gold
Hill.
The team will operato' on
strictly amateur basis,.. with, no saU
aried players, and each team has
solemnly sworn that when the
raco got hot they will not start
importing stars, that dent the
team's wallet. A portion of the
gale receipts of each game will
be put in a "jackpot," for the
champion. , . .', : '.. .
LADY NET STARS
SAY BARE LIDS.
HELP TO PLAYER
LONDON, May 23. (P) Tho
stocklnglcss fad may bo the mode
among women players- at Wim
bledon this year.
While Helen tYVIIls was appear
ing bare-legged In Paris today.
Helen Jacobs and two English
women tennis players arrived from
America declaring their inten
tion of not being ' handicapped"
by hose In this year's Interna
tional competition at the famous
English stadium.
"This stocking business is
merely a question of comfort and
greater freedom on the courts."
said Miss Jacobs. "In California
ths year nearly everybody played
without stockings and it undoubt
edly helps one's game. At "Wim
bledon 1 shall not wear stockings."
Miss Evelyn Colyer and Mrs.
John Hill. MIhs Jacobs' English
companions, who have been visit
ing the United States, expressed
the mi i no attitude. '
"Mrs. Hill and I are deter
mined to play at Wimbledon this
year without Mtocklngs," Mbm Col
yer declared. "I do not mind what
mttl Iwn.liiiMriiil ilt-lvn At nuuiii-itil
me it wiih Hlfflt ult In irft mnrli! anybody toys.'
off I nc. playing from one leg., Ho
uuld putting was tho most diffi
cult part of tile one-legged systeid.
, Hum-ho! I never found much
difficulty In-getting off lino from
two legs.
Incidentally. At demonstrated
that ho could play very well on Attorney Missing.
all his legs by doing a 68 in tbej RAN FltANCISCO, May 23. (P)
second round of tho north and police revealed that John F. Cas
Kouth open championship V- the neJ, well known attorney, had been
lcnt run mi of the f rut days miy. ' missing three day.
Kccord Ham Sale.
SACKAMENTO. Cal.. May 23.
(Pi The ninth western ram sale
closed with a record sale of 1.440
rams and ewes, bringing a price to
tal of $66,682.
...in bridge it's the
BIDDING
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MILD and yet
THEY SATISFY
a rette its
TASTE
TASTE above everything
It takes better tobaccos to make
Chesterfield, more thorough aging, a blend
and "cross-blend" that are all pur own.
But Chesterfields satisfy millions and "such
popularity must be deserved." Isn't it clear
that" the 'saihe thing counts with smokers as .
with us "TASTE . . above everything?"
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FINE TURKISH and DOMESTIOtobaccos, not only BLENDED but CROSS-BLENDED
O 1929. Iiogrtt & Mybrs Tobacco Co.
illistlfc ltolnriiH. turned luat nUn from Now York
SAMO.M, Orc.'Muy 23. IP) nnd WushlnKton. Juatlco Uclt in
justice Harry H. Uclt of the htute tontled the American Bar Institute crick
supreme ennrt. anil trs. Uclt rn- I In Washington. ' tlent.
Bccin llciid-s X. It. C. land a director of ' the National ,
XKW YOHK, .May'M P Tred- Biscuit Co.. succeeding Hov K.
Beers, formerly vice presl- Tomllnson. who bccomcH chairman '
has liceir elected president inf the hoard of directors.
; .tS ' OF NEW AND USED V
Coast League
Yesterday
It. II. K.
Mn AiiKelen ,......;... 7 7 3
Portland S 9 1
Uoherta. I'lltt and Warren; Mo
liafley and Woodall.
II. II. K.
San Kinnclnco I) 10 1
Hcatlhj I It) 3
Jacolw and Kewi; Finch, I'lpkas
and Htelneck,
H. II. K.
Oakland & I'J ti
Mlnnlonii '.. ..3 t x
letfcout and Keaill; Kraune and,
Hoffman.
It. It K.
Saeramenlo 0 3 1
Hollywood 7 17 1
llrvnn und Scvereld; llnlvey nnd
Cook,
Pianos
Phonograph
s Cabinets
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15;
to
50
Reductions
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