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X STTTFOT?T XJTT, TRTBTTST!. MT!PFOBP. OI'K ION. MONDAY. KKPTKMP.F.I Jfl. 192!). MOW FlTW MAJOR TEAMS DOUBLE WORK 10 LUREJANS Early Pennant Decisions Take Toll at Box-Off ices; Cubs Have 3 Chances: Today to Put Final Nail in Flag. Many Sport Champions Displaced This Season; Challengers for Laurels Stage Colossal Coup lty Wlllium J. Oiipinun Associated PreH .Spoils Writer, j Thi? nuijor leagues dljtned down , Into ih' minors yeMerd.iy fur an j idea to bolster box-offices weak- ened by the unseemly deeision of ! boih pennant races in mid -September. Games .scheduled for later ; dales ui Huston, Cincinnati ami SI. i Louis were advanced to nmiiufcic- ! lure artificial double-headers im fan bait. Some 1 S.Ouu Cardinal j clients contributed cash lo .ee the j Giants perform twice at .t. Louis, ) but i here is no report uf any riots 1 before the gates of Hedlund field on Iliaves field, .Sunday home the Kid Sox. The Cubs filled "Wrigley Field on a one-game basis, and delighted their 40,000 customers with a vic tory over Brooklyn, 13 to 4. The result placed the Hruins within one victory of the flag, and il lop ped the Robins to sixth place be low the Idle Phillies. Charlie Root yheld the Brooklyne.se safe at Uf ! all Plages. Rogers Hurnsuy picked up his tnii'ty-hcvenUi homer and one other hit. The Cubs have tin ec chance: today to nuil up their flag, and doubtless will make good on one of them their own game against Brooklyn and the two the Piraic must play against the hard-swing' ins Phillies. Bill Walker pitched masterful ball against the cardinals in the opener to win by Mo 0 on four runs presented to him by his sup port in the very first inning, but Larry Benton failed in the night cap, 6 to 4. The Cards, aided by Andy High's homer, scored four in the first round of the second game and added two more in the third, just enough to weather an eighth inning rush which netted the Giants four markers. Jim Llndsoy, ( a Houston recruit, was on the At the Yankee stadium, where a mound for the Cauls, and stuck to 'natural double-deader was pi.iyed hils guns through the Giant rally. due to a postponement when travei ijuleteri j Cleveland last visited .Ww V oi k, Any designs' the Brave may n surprising crowd of 4n.inni turn h.ive had on seventh place were ed out to see frc fallen U iiim-n quieted yesterday when the Reds (divide two with the Indians. The won both halves of the Cincinnati veteran Tom Zaohary Just shadid bargain by 6 to 1 and 4 to 3. j Ken Ilollouay to win tlw npiMier The Pirates and the Phillies by 1 to 0. adding his eleventh vic were idle. ' irv to a record w hh-li shows no "'Y ' '"" Tj STARS CAPTURE SHAKEUP tun standings VMTERS GIVE UP FOUR GAMES IN . -jg. ruK ntAi Mm MISSION SERIES (By the Associated Press) Coast IT.. j Four Homers Aid Hollywood in Swamping Second Place Reds Portland Ducks Lose Twin Bill to Oakland Sluggers. Stopping the champs, the challengers' battle cry, produced staggering losces att.ong the sport mon acrhs this year. The under-dogs a-e rich with tropnies, having bagged t(je crowns of Bobby Jonee, the Yankees, Johnny r-arreil, Dazzy Vance, the Californai crew and others. By JAY VESSELS Sports Writer Associated Press Feature Service NEW YORK(Pj Tho boys its ually wait until around the Christ mas holidays to bang out :t resume about the awi'ul toil among the champions in the preceding 11' months. But the mighty fell r.o early and so hard this season that a prema ture resume perhaps will be par doned. So many have fallen that about the only major sports chamnions who still have to walk the tight wire are Olenna Collett. queen of women golfers, and a lew synthetic boxing barons. Starting with the rollapf-e of the close. New York Hungers, kings of I0JS The Rangers never (By the Associated Press) 1 it guns ot the Pacific Coast league today were credited with another high mark for homo runs : this season, and with having : played the major role in Holly wood's victorious march at the ; head of the league. sixteen home runs were rolled up in the course of the Sunday ! double headers, and four of these . helped the Stars to bag two more wins from the second place Mb- ; sion Heds. Oscar Yilt lias Mill Itumler to . thank for the return of the Stars : to i he league lead. With the score j tied in the last inning of the sec- ; ontl b:itl!e against the Reds at Luh j Angeles, Itumler placed one over the center field to give the Stars i a tl-to-fi victory. I lolly Wood de- i feated the Reds in the first game, i !t to 1. The double header gave ; the Stars the series four lo three. ; Timely hitting by the great Mails, of mound fame, ami Curt j lavis, another noted pitcher, en- hockey. the champion breaking threatened iu the hockey rate. abled the San rranctsco seals to plague reached greatest momentum California, behind from the start ; defeat the Angela twice at Heerea- during the Hummer when it wiped at Ponghkeejisle, sank with a mile : tlon park and to move Into third out such greats as Ihe Yaw- to go. , place in the league standings. The lirst melee was i to and Ihe Seals made it ! lo ; In ; the rli.ser. The great .Mails de- j rived one of Ihe big thrills of his; career in the third inning of the' tflorning game when he belted out a home run with all bases groaning tinder the weight of Seal runners, i Hoth ends of the double header! at Kmeryville were taken by the j Oaks from the Portland Ducks. The ! morning score was 12 to 'Z, and ; the at'terbeat 6 to 'A. The double : What n year for champions! The I wlIlH ave the uaks the series. lour j t en . c ial e-mrers siniulv turned t llnirs " m .u onu "Miutiiuil ; upside down. That's all. And that's vftrirtiiOv nlioitv r-r -r--rr--jr Huddv Hyatt's Sacramento Sena- one-half ' lnlH ,0"k l0tl1 K"" of Hie double ii i is i uiu ii uiii ni ai i le in i ue i aie I'm nia capital. The scores were 7 tn '2 and 11 to a. Sacramento wou Ti... I...H..,,., i .1,.. li... i ..( 1 c wJiira, imu hi mice. Iloyl :i tut l'r-d I i ji ;nu li .itnparli- j dark ness. iill' in the second game,, piling up ; The Kod Sox shaded Chicago by foui ti-en hits to win by la to a. ' f. to 4 in the first game, hut the .hit- ILtuser hit a homer in the visitors won the second by 3 to L third with two mu;i-s aboard. j The firowns and the .Macks were IVtvoit jn.Tcasi-d its nmrgin nvcr id hv I IM'TKolT. S- I ' 'hi.!-s;tle i'Ii.iiiiS, at cording t the Detroit N'.-w-i, will be made in the playiin: r-'st--r of the I Tit I'M b-'l'ore the I'.'IIU 1 .t s-1 ..i 1 1 season starts. The newspaper quotes "well founded rumors" to t he effect "that 1 lurry I le.lmunn, 1 larry Hit e. .Mervyn Sliea. Johnny I'l utlhomme 1 and proliahlv -:1 I'liillips will not be inemb- is of the team lievt year. , 1 laskell lllilings, pin-her will not ; be rt Ciilleil. it sas. "Stanley Harris lias made defi nite plans for rchuilding the 1 troit team " the news says. "ItoMer isresnab.tn. ne lime star : catcher for the New York (limits, ami later a sustain to ,Iohn ,b ' draw, probaldy will replace ieori; : McHrlde as Harris' first lieutenant, j "Altist of the players who will be dropped have he ii guilty of break 1 tug trainim; rules. lie pea ted vio lations convinced Harris the Irani i would be stronger without them." W. 1 j. 1M. Hollywood . -''I" Mission s .'"'j San 1'inncisio . -IS ;t4 !.os Angeb s 4ii :: 1 portiatiii i:"' . . r i Oakland U'.i t ' .-ITtl Sacramento 'JH rJ ,;:rs Seattle -I I1 National W. 1,. Pet. Chicg-j !:! ." PittsbtuTh TS r.ii .;.;. New York 7 a .r.tT st. l.ouis i'.k t;:i .p.m; Philadelphia Tt .t:.I Htooklyn ',:! Tt; .-I .":'. cineiniwMi 7s .i;:ri Itoston fl S7 .:iTt) American W. U Pet. Philadelphia H 1 New York SO .Mt .ii7ti Cleveland 7:1 t'.i st. l.ouis ' 7i ;r. i s I'eiroit ti;i 7;l .471 Washington t'.U 7 T .!":! Chicago M S'l .:t!M ituston r.i :hi .;h;l' t iti LUKE FREIGHTER .HAN!) ll.WK.V. Mich.. Sent. -iA'i Lake .Michigitn this morn- Mig gave Oil . - .m( i li.' i i u id' the freighter Andasto w hit ii s.t n k (.1st .nuiiu.iy wlnle en i-uit i- from this port to Chicago. The crew (if the boat consisted of i men and a buy. The bodies of italph Wiley, sec ond engineer, and Captain Charles lii-own were found -during . the we-k-er.d. The Hist the four bodieti re-" eoveteil to..i was .alien fro III. the l.i kc alotilt Joil yaril-i1 soniu of liin south i' T here and the other two Wi ii- toiiul in shall.iAV Water aljiuit two aiet one-half miles south of Inn-. One body Was tentatively itlentii'it'd as thnt of Themlore Jor gensen of (iwen. Wis. Two of the three bodies bore life preservers. The sixth IhmIv. io come, asliore from the wree-kvl- freighter was found off Sunset .'Terrace,' three and one-half niiies south of here. It was not nb-ntifi:d. kees. tin California t it-w and Jdtnny l-ariell. And tiieti the mighty Hobby Jones was toppled. These were the major casualties, but along the tangled, title strewn wreckages are found Strangier l.eiwis, heavyweight wrestling czar: Iteteh Count, 1!2S Kentucky derby Winner; Joe lbmdee, welterweight champion: Dazzy Vance, strike out wizard and premier li2S pitcher and tiooso (loslln. American leagt'o hatting champion l.'st year. .Most of the big shots cracked so i quickly that the finish wny.v.' Tlie Yankees were topped most before they got started. Johnny Karivll scarcely had time to wat m up at Winged I'oet be fore his national crown llitted away. (loose floslin never was a threat, in the American league hatting race. And Hobby Jones! The type "covering" his first round down fall in the national amateur is still hot. a. I score of lh I ew.-i POItTI.ANU. die., .Sept. til. oVi Thomas . Turner, president of the Portland baseball club, an nounced tday t hat .1 ini Keesev, beaver "first baseman and one of the outstanding players of the coast league, has been sold to Ihe I'hiludelph a Athletics for dellVetV tlel npi ing. K 4-4 y was soltl for an unstai -tl : 'l1' ea?h etoisitlerat ion and one necep: - aid itig l! at ile major or ex -major league ; ,,.a, player, I urn r said. Turner announced at the same time that he had recalled John lieckt recruit pitcher from Itloom-1 where fngton of the Three Kye league. in,i Heck reached Portland today. Tony Itego, former Portland catcher, has been recn lied from Pueblo. QUELL ATTACK 0 AFTER FIRST DEFEAT ; I, OK ANCKI.KS. ept. Hi. (TV- Cos Sonneiiberg. world's ehatn : piou biavvweight wrestler, de- elaivd JF.Ul'S.M.K.M. Sept. Ii!. (i here that he Would re j t ii die - mat game pernri- nentiy us soon as lie was defeated. lid In- had made enough to be Independent and that be bad been advised by physicians r- t ire , lie sai I money 1 new outbreak at Ilattin iea of I Jalilee. In whlell t'doUiu Irlbesiilell lost I 0 ninny wounded before ; being dispersed by Hritlsh militarv patrols today again disturbed the I peaceful atmosphere of Palestine. no trou tde between Jews Arabs had been reported for a ers. defeats, l.uke SeweM's wild throw ; Washington to two and to catch Knth napping off first in : games by winning the first half of the third proved fatal, as Dickey. a double-header, Iti lo I', and then, followed with a single. thought the Senators to a 3 to 3 tie .OLD AGE ADAGE .. .on the court it': -LASH v - IlLAOKUHA. Sept. 1 ti . iA nnle .Muck, (Itl-year-tdd man ager who has just guided the Philadelphia Athletics into their seventh American lenguo was a lively refutation the rdd axiom: "Th come back!" "Well ! guess they h'iv been rhown." Mack said. "They kept t idling me I was ton old." He reierted to the countless ci ftii's In .Hid out of baseball who showered criticisms on the 'veteran pilot flur'ng the inn ti v years after 1 !' 1 4 when the Athletics were not o good. They were ouick to for get Mack's successes in the past, his six league championships an I three world series victories. "I'm too old. am I ?" he con tinued, repeating remarks made about him during the seven straight years the Mnckincn fin ished in the cellar. "I guess they won't be saying thnt about me for a while. I'm a lot older th:in when I used lo hea r It and read It every pbiee I Mimed." week. Tnere was n tendency to regard the affairs as purely local. No fears were enter t n hied t hat I he affray would tn any way affect the proposed visit of 2thl prominent Kgyptlan Arabs to Patcstinc f '.ti ll he purpo.-ie of bringing about a reconciliation of (he two peoples. Reports to the Jewish Teb-gra-j phlc Agency state then is growing' i ! feeling among Kgyptlan. Arabs that ihv grand mufti of Jerusji lein, rcc- WASlllNdTON, Sept. M.-trV - ognl.ed Moslem leader, Is partly Chrlstv Malhewson, jr. son of t he 1 responsible .for the recent trouble famous New York diiini pitcher. country. Dissatisfaction with. Is among the 2 tin students desig- the grand mufti is said to be partly nate.l bv the war department to lnt' alb-Red failue to fully begin training at the army pi ' -' ''' "" "" ""'s raised In Kgypl inr repiiiiing me .nosijue or mmir. The first claim for htss of life in the recent riots has been filed in Jerusalem by Mendel Km u men of Chicago for tho death nf his son : Harry, a stmlent at tho Hebron Yeshlva, where more than n dozen ' 1 ' y, i 1 maty flying school at Hronks field, Texas and March Kield, Califoi-ni:i, next month. Mathcwson, who gave as his ad dress Saranae J.ake, ,ew Vork, whs among iH students from civil life assigned to ItrooUs field. :3, FATHER OF BASEBALL, AbuENr diiierent tilings imj cause a hcadnclic. but there's ;st one thin? yuti need ever do 1 1 ;ct relief, liayer Aspirin is a:i itisolutc antidote for such pain. .Ceep it at the office. Have it handy n (he home. Those subject to frc fiticnt or sudden lieadaches should M.ti.t, Rumoiin weiu iiiuont, inu;carry iJnver Asptnn in the pockct filty victims. . fT4;,-,.n,t ,,J CllA i,,d S1-:ATTU10. Sept. Sloane linrnes, 71. In the realm of sports ami known us t he "fat her of baseball In the west" died at tlw home of hlrf daughter here. P.arnes organized the league ' whi' h Is now known as t lu American Association with Charles Comiskey and also found ed the old Pac fie North we-d league. Ho h.pl 'been a sparring I :i i t tier for John H. Sulliva n. 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