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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1928)
Papre Two THE FATN'ING HERAI.TV KLAMATH FALLS, OriEGOtf TuoMdny, August 21, 1023 4 .V I, ;;,t ' ? - v .1 .ft GIANTS i T m STRENGTHENED rsrNEW FACES i, Boston .Bravei Supply " Main Cog ; Yankees ,;' ' j; Gain a Half Game r By 'Herbert W. ltarker (A..1. Sports Writer) . j If John McGraw wine his 11th l ., v'atlonal League pennant this ' ear, the Boston Braves, them-v-s assured of finishing no f. ; J-Jilghrr than seventh, can take a l. gnod share of tho credit. H- Some of the most Important 'Ws in the New York Cianfs 'machine, came under McGraw's rontrol after an apprenticeship nt Boston. Without Larry Ben ton, Frank Hogan. Joe Oenewich. ' ijlm Welsh and Les Mann, It's a :!hit dITfirult to believe that Me t'p Craw, great manager though he Is. could drive the ' Giants Into v'',-;thB leadership of a league boast- V ing as majiy strong aggregations , . j as does the National this year. IT.' I All five of these regulare or : semi-regulars made tha trip from Boston to New York during the psst year or so. Kx-Hoston Players HH. After Benton bad pitched the Giants into first place at St. Louis Sunday, Genewlch enabled them to remain there yesterday at Cincinnati where he turned bark the Reds, 5 it 3. Nosing out the Brooklyn Dod gers. 2 to 1. the St. Louis Car dinals gained fractionally on the Giants whose lead dwindled to two percentage points despite their victory at Cincinnati, Daxxy Vance, who had won seven straight games, was the victim of a ninth Inning rally. The Phils pounded four Cub pitchers for li hits and an 11 to 6 victory at Chicago. Four, home runs were smashed out, one of them being Hack Wilson's 28th homer of the year. . i ,.. Hornxby Wins Blngfeet, - ' me iraves . ana f iraiee oaij 1 .. .1 r.. .. ...... .-1 wmu w I ncu .vi - umij lutm huuib uv fore Hornsby's rew beat the Corsairs 14 to 11 in a slugfest in which 36 safe hits, were re corded by the scorers, 19 of them going to the Pirates. Burleigh Grimes, ace of the Pittsburgh staff, was. batted out of the box iiV the fifth Inning. In the American League, the Idle New York Yankees added another half game to their lead over Philadelphia when the Ath letics bowed to the St. . Louis Browns. 9 to 2. Howard Ehmke and Joe Bush were batted for 18 hits, Manush and O'Aonrke get ting four apiece. Meanwhile Jock Ogden was setting the A's down with four safeties. The A'g now t trail the Yankees by five and a half games. . , Red Faber granted the Red Sox only six hits ana, the Chi cago White Sox trimmed Bbston, t to 4. Walter Shires. 20-year- . old recruit first baseman, started " on the offensive for the White M Sox. getting four hits Including ' a triple. SUSPEND HACK WILSON 3 DAYS ' i v NEW YORK. Aug. 21. (AP) i Hack Wilson, the Chicago out fielder and National League home : '' run leader, has been suspended j: for three days "for an outburst ' against the umpires yesterday," . John Heydler, league .president,. . 'announced today. Perce Malone,' jj.C'ub pitcher, drew a J50 fine for .. ', using "abusive language from the t - bench,"' Wilson objected to a v ' strike called by Umpire Pflrman i. yeBterday as the Phillies were ' .trimming the Cubs 11 to 6. m-mtt srf am k Kiwi The kind of a finish match we'd like to see in wres tling is one that would finish wrestling ABJoKBEBS lot Prate JAOi'"' 'ISA CWH. WIN. l Now I SCN OJVU. U)liTre ,,-ras,. Y K EUMIHJATrOfJ BOSlAe"5S COrVM' fV fs isaJT CEVttAlkJ. TbeiVJGTH I CHAMP Deer. Show Interest in Tournament Two new entries have been added to the tennis tournament at Mills Court and the matches j will be played off (ometrme this week. They are - Valentine of J Bend, brother of th bolder of j the Central Oregon tennis champ-' lonshrp, who will -meet C Rich- mond, and H. Land is who will play against Hula Thursday art- ernoon. . Today R. Watt' of Modoc i Triples Bottomley. Cards; Bis Polnt will Dlav acSinst.'J. Floyd, ' scnette, Robins. :13. . nil es Wednesday theTnaTch be1 tweeh Carter aad Cole will be, played off. These games . are among the finals. In the Sunday thatches Carter eliminated T. Watt of Modoc Poipt, -2. 7-5, Carter played a driving fame all through and his serve was working nicely. B Watt of Modoc Point eliminated C. Ptersoh also of Modoc Point In three Sets of closely played and decldedlv fast tennis. Scores Stood 7-5, 7-9, 8-6. Robinson,' victor over Bfaeehorn, advanced ' to the quarter-finals when he eliminated Lucas, victor over An derson. Floyd eliminated Muellerweiss hi a Saturday afternoon match with scores at 6-2, 6-1. Lawson eliminated Rucker. 7-9. 6-1. 6-2. In a match at the court Mon day evening Dixon eliminated Lawson In three sets with the: first set going to . Lawson. 6-2; second to Dixon, 6-3; and third to Dixon 11-9. . . LATZO PUNCHES TEN ROUNDS TO DEFEAT ADGIE j PHILADELPHIA. Pa.. Aug. 2l.CoT'rr- Oklahoma, fUP) Pete Latso. lleht heavv-, Gross. Salem, N. J., welaht title contended of Srran- ton onffoiieht M.tt Arfn. PhiiJT" Toiler. Philadelphia, knbek delphla ice man, in a 10-ronnd decision bout at the Phillies ball park last night. j Latin weighed 172 and Ad-, -iA j7s 6 . Throughout the 10 rounds both men inrew caution io me winas. bent on beating each other down , under a continuous barrage of!nIa defeated Joe Anderson, Cln blows. Though Latto showed no dnnatl. tloi: J.ckle Riew.rt boxing skill, he landed the sure Chicago, outpointed Charlie Oen. and harder blows, which gave;j - him an edge throughout. He started Adgle's face bleeding in the second, and the claret flowed profusely until the end. (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) ! American League. j W. L. Pet. .678! .632, .617! .462 i .468 : .446 I .440 .368 New York ... Philadelphia St. Louis .... Cleveland ... Chicago ..... Washington Detroit . Boston 80 74 2 GS ......64 5J 51 43 28 43 68 64 64 66 66 74 i National League. W. L. Pet. .609 .607 .663 .662 .644 .479 New York St. Louis Chicago .. Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn 43 46' 62 52 62 61 Boston,.. . 71., .330 T7 .3J 7 71 .....67 64 6 mis m SSWM'P Philadelphia ..ft.nW.SS That Another" Heavy Tournament 1$ On Aij6efUAi cams- rdpeR (prom cjvCMOCGee.cta.A.) WHO UiAS eXPECTCD "K FORveH TrVe' COLOR poR. "TVte ToORAlAMT. DOT HC RAli WlTO SOME. HARD UjXi.--TWc5 HAMS LOCK BerJ3 A POfJCrt OlTUS XTHoOGrtT HE CUASTHROOCM) ! Leaders of Big League (By llie Abclael Treaa) National Ltttffue. , Batting Hornsby. Braves .S". Runs P. Waner. Pirates, 106. Runs batted In Bottomley, cards 101. . - Hits P. Waner. Pirates. 19-, Doubles P. Waner, Plratea, 40. irrfTnerr-Wnnn. CTTBs. il.'" Stolen bises Cnyler. Cubs, 24. j Pitching Benton, Giants, won 120. lost 4. f ' Anteriran League. Batting Goslin. Senators, 391. I Runs Ruth, Yanks, 132. ' - Runs batted in Gehrig, Yanks 1 117. i Hits Manush, Browns, 179. I Doubles Flagstead. Red Sox. ' 36. , : ' I Triples Combs. Yanks. 16. . i . . uuuci o num. i. Stolen Bases Sox, 21. Mostll " White Pitching. 15, lost 3. TTnvt Vnnba rn-nn " '-'" ' FIGHTwS OE LAST NIGHT (By the AmioriB(el lrpss I - New York Leo Lomskl. Aber- j fleeo, Tvasa., ihiickcq am ueorgie i 'smith. Newark. N.. J., (4): Marty j j FarrvII. New York, knocked out ! Al Settle. Jersey City. (5). i Philadelphia Pete Latzo, At ' lan'tii- Cltv. won frnm Mntt Arl- Phllaaelphlh. ;0); ;tone De Vos Belgium, defeated Habe Mc- , (10) Jack knocked out Texas. (II: Su"T Montgomery. eQ oul lom eiaon, tn. faui. ! experience as an aid to the Giants '2'- !ln their stretch drive, he Bald, JerseJr City .Corporal Itiyi Srott's official baseball age Is ,..",.' " o - .....i. m:. oviiiu. h;j cr- fil If nnrl I, l" 1 L...1. ed out pnie Smlthers, Orange, v v ii Chicago Dave Shade. Callfor. Walk Walla on e- . c - x 1 .art'.- IT . ... Walla Walla. Wash., la the latest northwest clly to get on a dally passenger plane service, and a line' Is now operating regularly between there and Spokane, with j.Pertiand.v4'hto aho after it laneed at Wn wa. the-first, Wnlht Wan. i V- f lUla UCl imw inv. . B t I JK3S MW' Aim j.yJife OMe OT "tue BON5 HAVG HAD PUgJTN CP CXPcRieMCe , ... He CAli SUPFOJ TU)EW BiTAveS fT IOOKS A5 IF TrtexU- POLLI.C3 M May Help Bucs ' . .1. 1 .1 J ' t.I ' ""'ST". r me year is r ren ruHeil wun ;ne Pirttlpa Ho' 311 nn hn nm , uu ,., Wichita Falls, pennant 'winners In the Texas Leaaue last vna, la'u haon wllh Ihn Plrntf.il 1 ill this year. Retting work, iiulte ofteirnm the mound, and In re- cent weeks has nhawn signs of be. icoming a valuable piece of pitching machinery for Donnie Bush's gang. - McGRAW BUYS . BACK PITCHER CIXCINNATI. Aug. 2i. (AP) John MrGraw today announ-ed the re-pnrchas by tho New tork Giant's of uhe veteran right-hander. Jack Scott, from the Toledo club of the American Association for Bill Walker and an URin- I l : ,.-'.r r-:':tr..fi).r,a-kv?r-.' i nounced cash consideration. Wal-Ube - ker Is a young southpaw re-' crulted from Denver last fall. ant. ai-ov. trn. . md "mnnev I pitcher." and McCraw desired his i thlrty-fonr, though .he is some- times suspected of being older. iro. Chicago, 16); Joe Thomas. Oelwein, la., won from Joe Ie- ivardlne. Si Louis, it). I Cincinnati Howard Mitchell, j Cincinnati, outpointed, Herman Clark, Indianapolis, v Air Map Now i ' :,'...,-. I ... 7 J prospects of being extended to plniuv.aith passengera and illil. MulATfeO M THIS TtORWAMCM FC "We TDORriAMefJr lli lA CATTLE CARS, t LIGHT PLAN IN . TURMOIL TODAY (Continued from page 1) chamber of commerce to get be hind lis own project and straigh ten the matter out and detenntiio whether fr not the district want ed the lighting system for which it originally petitioned. Dlffrrrnt Views Ili-til It seems the property owhfrs petitioned tor the llglits on a flv year bond plah to pay for in- Hiallatlon of the fancy iitaii'Jnrus. Payment of tho electric 'current was treated more or less llnhtly at the time, some "nlmlng it r.n (nntterstnort-rhut-property nwr.ms Weru to pay for tho current until the city could work out a plan by which that expense would be taken rare of as a municipality. Mayor Walters dues not agree iwllh this statement. He said the mere erection of llrhr standards meant nothing nnless curjnt was liirniftnea, io MKni me Bircrm mm the district. The' city therefore perfected a plan where for ten years property' owners 111 the dis trict would pay the current cost. olllin Takes, a llunil A. B. Colliiis, a property owner I "1 Main 'street, then appeared r'"! ,ook h"" Ml"", ,httt part or tne nroceeaing. ne cir- cnlated protest lietltlon) which refused to be bound on the ten year payment for current. stated in the petition that the erection of tho standards was still desired but that the city aa a whole should pay tor the "Juice." This protest petition, when it is fried, annnls the original nnd all tho plana for the lighting district will have to he started aeain in order tn have It regular and deal with specific condition.;. . Ih.Jhli. Kl'n nt Held Mayor Wallers in his talk directors Tiicsday stated that . . . names appeared on not it petitions r and ho did not 'propose to have! the "city administration made a. monkey In tho matter." For this! reason he assea inai me iioaru . clear Ihe atmospnere. ascertain the i;latns of the lighting district t and learn what the property own-! era really want to do. President , Moe rcforrrd the whole matter to the lighting committee of which 'Arthur Wilson Is the chairman. to report at an early dale. "The clly council Is taking no hand for or against this lighting district", said Mayor Walters. "We want to do what the prop-,, eriy owners wuin uwimi wo i cannot learn what they (le"'l?; when petjtions ca He action appear that reason I ask that this thing be settled." . Those who cared to make a guess thought tbat the matter as It now standa Is fairly well balled up and It will lake lime to rest It up and get a new start. " Obituary john r. iinocKEXimot oH. John Champe nrockenhrotigh of 519 North 12th street passed away In this city Tuesday morn ing at 1:30, following an Illness of 2 years duration. Mr. Tlrork- enhrnugh was born at La Fayette, , Indiana. I The remains will be forwarded by . the Karl Whltlock funeral home 'In La Fayette, Ind., where Interment will be made In the family plot ,lk.'-i'Heud iilaiaefiimtf OjnwfH GHTER U y Karln O'Carroll, Native Irishman, Arrive for : Fridcy Card ; Kurln O't'ivrroll, San Franrlsro. ' I but a native of Qileonstown. Ire-' land, arrived III Klamath Falls ! .... iii.ii i,..Ud I accunipniiirii uy mi . . 'O'Carroll will m t Gone O'Grariy liv one side of a double ; ma Ik event at I lie. Vela hall. Sixth and Klatnaih Friday nlaht.i i , unci Hayes will clash wllh Juhn-. uy Kraiv.'la In the other hnlf of I, he main event. All the main evnters will in; ; out tonight at the Vets hall before as many fight faun as can. pack into the arena, In a modest, well moiliiluted voire, wllh a rich, rolling Irlnh brogue. O'Carroll told of his flghla. There was no dlsaem bltng; no attempt to pad his rec ord. He laid it on the denk of in snuriina ruimr aim aiitr an was said and done It developed that the only setback he had re ceived since ho had broken lulu the big time was at the 4)nnds of, tht famuus Chuck Wiggins, raid-1 dlevelgbt contender, and one of the greatest fighters In the wust. The tall, handsome, rusty hslred Irishman told about the fight frankly: "You see, this Wiggins Is a real fighter; he's tough. We went along abont evenly for the first four rounds and then I broke my band. After that. It was Junl a question of how long I could last, lie knorked me out In the eighth." As the son of Old Erin mid the story of his one knock-out. one could see how he stumbled around the ring for four rotrnds wllh one hand totully gone, yet rdfnslng to give np under sm-h hopeioss circumstances. A glanre over hl rocord re verils that he knocked out .the Snugh Carl Sepuldrda In the sec ond round, of their' scheduled main event fight, that he had won a derision from the fast and clever Walker Rich, that he had fought a draw with Ray Cllffe Jn(j that he had fought two ' Rights with I.ou Kolllnger. the! I first a six-round decision to Hot- j linger and the second a hist) 'draw. I O'Carroll has been In the fight j game for three years. It was, Just aftor his lust visit tn Old Sod. In 192S. that ho decided to ' go Into It professionally, anil I since that time he has been work ing up the pugilistic ladder 0 C on READ Hejstead!ly. finally breaking Into the main event class In California The usual "ballyhoo" accompany ing most prizefighters was con spicuous by Its absence. He an swered questions frankly and openly. ' The fighters who will show their war.es Friday night will work out each night at the veta arena, Sixth and Klamath avnuun, me light. ; LOMSK.I KNOCKS .OUT G. SMITH IN 4TH ROUND Sfw YORK, Aug. 21. IJT)- Ihe form that made him )nr j, a terror nmniif ihn lloitt Imavo. we,Kh , few monlh), aK0, lA,n IjHmi,k of A,.roeeni Wa,nhl(. , kn0(.kc(, out (,,..orB Hrnlll of N,wurkj s J f , , rllrtll -rf , . .,..... .. . ,,,, ,, k lnu, .,,, , ,,,, wHgh,i, ,70 ,.j p0llllB nd 8mh ut T1)(. PKri(lr roaM nU wpn after Kmn ,no npl Md b(((. . N j.,,-rlt from ml. ! Inr tn tinfll ntifll I ha ltnl hli.u. hnrri l. fl tn Ihn nl,l ... en llltig for opp;.s. TOOnrt, of f,.hnn. , lIl0 ,,., .1 Ja.J1,"'.k."I!ro""d- h "'. Just before the bell, Lomskl floored Smith for a count tit nine and the Newark boy Amid offer but llttio defense when the next, and aa It turned out. the final round be gan. Beverul weeks ago Lomskl had great difficulty scoring a de rision victory over iho man who gave him no trouble .at all last night. . - SIXTEEN OUNCE CANINE PET OF NOTED ACTRESS NEW YORK, A U.K. 21. (AP)---Ilope Hampton, actress. Is back from Europe l'oury, a vllh a pound dog. hlte Pomeranian. weight a Utile more than 16 ounces. Hope's husband, Jules Rrulatour, ssys the dog Is worth lis weight In platinum. . Fortosultg a Herald Claas Ads'. Misses Leg of ' Pitcher; Goes . Into the Stand II J, 5i7JtlS- "ct hit n .11 ( witv out or 1 1 t pait pah t Il Al. HKMllKi: Foriiier I'llclier New York tJtaiiH The lively hall does some fun ny irli-ks. Kred Merkle. th" I'M (Hunt first baseman, who wis a .nirh tin the Yankee team two years agd. said he saw Untie lluth hit a ball during batting practice Hint want between the pinners legs irti a line mil had siilflrlrut power bvhliul It to carry clear into the aland. "Poll" I'errltt. the old tilanl pllcher, told .mo even a better one and Ibis during the days when the ball was less llvelv. "Pol!" claims lloiiua Wagner hit a line drive under Ills arm dur ing a. gaino that waul over the center field fence on the fly for a home run. - Hut "J'nir got a chnn-o to get iven with some of the hitlers he claimed had "low budged" blm one day al the I'olo Ground'. Some Inventor had brnualit out a so-called "pitching macliliiu" to be used to rl'cll to the hitters In liaiilns practice. lie manipu lated the machine and Jack Mur ray vnlunfeered la he ihe first hatter to Iry out the Invention. Hill either by malice aforethought Best Card Klamath Fall Ever Witnessed 32 ROUNDS BOXING 32 ROUNDS Friday Evening, Auguat 24. VETERANS HALL JOE BICKERSTAFF Cth and Klamath. Promoter ' DOUBLE MAIN EVENT , , 10 Rounds, 133 Him. , 10 KoiiihIh, 158 II.h. Johnny Francis Gene "Speed" O'Crady Prldo of Klamath Fall. K,,,4t,'M1t lvw'lHt t!evi'loid in Orojfon, r "."rJV K.vinV0'C.rroH . Won last 10 fiirhU. Micki-y Walker's I'mtexe. Three 4-Round Bouts Three . Harold Wriifht vs. Mike Hall :..128 Hh. Frankin Monron vs. Dummy Poole... 1U1 llig. Chief VVilnon vn. t:hief Bri'jf 115 Ihn. Admission t Ringside First 4 rows : $2.50 Rinfr.-tide Next 6 rows -- , :...$2.00 Bleathcrs - , $1.60 Unchanged in price, quality, workman ship, George W, Childs is made' to day by the same maker who first created the cigar thirty years ago. : Unique among five cent cigars.-; GEORGE W. VTlJ - MASON -EHRMAN COMPANY Wlulli-snle Distributors Klamath Knlls, Ore. , aW4 Cal Coolidgc Proficient as Trap Shooter It V H.iImtI Mmin-rirlil 1 ill. I'. SI it f f rorresiiondKiil I CKHAK IHI.AND M)D(IW. ', Aug. 21. . President t'milliltn'a 'ahllliy as a ni irksinan vena denv Illustrated In an aiinnlnhlng mun I ner here luduy when he "broke" 24 out of "5 clny plgAuns on Ihn rimiie. ' " ' Trapshiiolers rmiildered such a i hlirh scorn nheiionieniil. Tha prea- 1 1 lileiil used a 1 J-liK'h single horn nlinlguu al a dlsiniiin of 15 y inls. .ewiix'r correspondents believed a mlalnke had been made In the , tabulation hut were assured by Cot K. W. Starling, a niemlmr of the eieeullvn secret service, thut the first announce ment was correct. Il was by far the best score the pnislileut has made since hv look up I Ills out door spurt. Pinna hsvn boeu rompleled for I In. ('nnlilitiS's oue-duy cruise Weduesdny to Apostle Inlands 'of f Hayfleld. Wis The . prnaldrnllnl parly. InrliiillliK Mrs. - t'onllda" and their son, John, will motor from the suuilu'' While llmixi lo Hayfleld, where they will m- I. . W . ' V-H-u.i,.1' m.i. " ' " """" s fool cruising yaaitt of Frank II. Woods, Lincoln. .Vebr., Ilnanrler. NINE TONS OF -CATALOGUES IN CITY TODAY 1 Klullitilh was flooded today wllh nine Inns of mall order catalogues, most of whl.ti were from tho Monlgnmrry Ward com pany. I Two hundred sacks of cata logues arrived last night tn bo ! distributed In Klnmnth and lllty sm ks to lie delivered In I.ako county. or liecaiiM the niachlue became rloKged, bIkiui a dusen balls all rami out at once and each ono I II Jsi li In a dlfrerrni sn of his tniinmr. That was the first ami last trial of Ihe "hie hsnlrsl 'pitcher." None of the oilier play- 'era would take a chance up at s inu pisie. s 3 JVijF Actual W ' s,ze