THE
Smulav. August 2. 1i25.
Page Sit
Jack Dempsey Will Sign
KEARNS TO MAKE USE OF POWER I
i- TO SIGN CHAMP UP WITH WILLS'
Seeks to Settle"
Plane Invention
ESSKK RESIGNS
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Dempsey Hu Until Tuesday To Answer Boxing Com-j
mission's Challenge To Fight Wills Or Get Out Of
The Came I
By HENRY L. FARRELL
NEW YORK, Aiifr. 1. (United Press) Jack Dempsey.
world's heavyweight champion, will be signed officially to an I
agreement here next week to fight Harry Wills for the title, it :
was learned today from a reliable source. j
' Jack Kearns, who handled all Dempsey 's business until!
they had a recent disagreement, is on his way to New York, 'it
was learned, and as a protective measure he is prepared to
appear before the New York boxing commission and sign
Dempsey's name to an acceptance of the negro's challenge.
There is on file now with the
commission a copy of a contract j wri)T . M IrAr,,Fl
between Dempsey and Kearns. ' AMfcJvICAIN LLAClUL
which specifies that Kearns has the 1
1
authority to handle ail the chani-
plena professional affairs until Sep-; WASHINGTON. Auk. 1. Wash
tember 1, 19:6. and Kearns Insists ington recovered its batting eye, and;
that he will force Dempsey to live 'after knocking Stoner out of the box. '
up to the terms of that contract. ! defeated Detroit 9 to S In the open-1
Dempsey said when he returned Ing game of a four-game series. The
from Europe that he had severed Senators crept back to within a
all his connections with Kearns and game and a half of first place in
that he was going to handle his the American league pennant race. I
own affairs in the future, but while the Philadelphia Athletics were!
friends of Kearna here said that , being trimmed by Chicago,
the contract had him protected fofj Score R. H. E.
njtiier year ana mat uempy ; Detroit 5 10 0
co.iidn't sign an;- Mnd of articles Washington 9 11 2
for a fight without his permission. 1 Batteries Stoner. Doyle and
The Demsey-Wills thing gotlWoodall; Ruether and Ruel.
Kearns Into such a Jam with the;
M-w York commission that he was PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 1. Chi
MANAGERSHIP OF
ISt. LouIh .
I I Hatter-leu
Ilk...... II..... (I'L'nrr.ill
(United Tress) "Bill" Kssick.! '
LOS ANGELES, Aug.
Cllll'AfiO. Aug. 1--While llur-
f i s
1
who hits handled the team for
eight years,
i mil mi trwt
' , , , , 'Wheat uncorked five consecutive
.league baseball club. .nfetl and Brooklyn had a walk-
George "Rube" Ellis, former away, winning " to i.
i major leaguer, . who played
ST. I.ol'is. A... .1. 7 ,.y 1... lb. j,e.d.tb.t ..r,1
leadership In the National league. . - .
here luday. defeating the St. I.ouls. That saw was pulled In Ihe days
Carilinala. S In I. while I'lllnburgh when kings bad seventeen taster to
a double-header. I.,., kur(r for say peeved gentle
"' K men or Udle Hint tried to put pul-
: ... , sun In their suu or souffle.
1 10 3 i
llurues and linwdy; llul Ihe sam holda true regarding
the crowned beads nf baseball.
John M.Oraw and Connie Mack
are the only pilots In the big leagues
Humor, ib., "M
cbnug m inan.,,,
-t at rwt jZ'V
lined Bnk.r
1J. ml
There ,u be
l-ee Vohr, r,iur.
rs, resigned today as lelgh Crimes was holding Ihe "hl-l,oJy .j,,, 6. successfully dudged I BU,0M ' the lluMl
r ,l,'v. n .... ngo Cuba lo seven 'nils, old chjlb. onfall, for any ..tended nerlud I "'""Mnitaen, ,0
u Ihe oldest ' " tail,
Je.iu.. out. I,'"'" IM1.
mi
Hat.
Score
n li...
I with various coast league clubs hu-ago
Iber. ui ba
'"hi BotjIaJ
of the club, lri J3
lUfhaud. can you tall who
manager In lb. National
II It. K "' Mr"'w- nlgbl be.
7 7 u Who In the American league ranks
1 7 1 s.cond Connie Mack In point of
for many years, took charge of , Ilatterles Crimes nnd Taylor: service ,
U . 1 :.. I e 11.:- f 1 Inn. Ural. ...! Ilnrttli.il lltll nla 1 ..I . l.
iiic train jiim iifiorc ima nuci- - ......m... vwm vi .iue, , ... .
nnnn' ir-inii witK iho Sin I'lralea. Is lb. second oldest pilot In ' , '""r" ', " nuubt bn
noons ganu. witn tne ran Cincinnati Aug i -The vn-,. . . . ... k ;,' basebm - .
trancisco Seals. rlnnatl Heda won their 8th consee-L T .1. . """Ibeaa be can wuk .1. .1
mauager oi me twatu only since i.. . ((
ably
y.ar
Idnnl
and n.u. ... ..
" " itsw
In robl.
CINCINNATI Aug. I. The Cln.
rlnnatl Heda won their 8th runsee-i
Rumors had been in circilhl- ulive game lodny but were etlended
tion
to 1J Innings before capturing
21, when he succeeded C.eorg.j
baa been acquired.
t Aa a means of settling' the
controversy over j whether , the
Wrights built the first success-'
ful airplane, Charlca M. Manly
(above), aide of the late Prof.l
Langley. is seeking $20,000 to
restore the first Langlcy plane
to its original condition so that,
it can be tested. .
ii ...... . . . I
itn.inn i!Won, now aiding hi maa "aelstant " T7 ,,, 11 14
' I. .. . . HIRIIIIH in. U-..
' to Ilia uresnieni." I "- "TOtts
It. II. K.l Ami MHIer llugglna, the man who! "' Up'' "llh rtJ
i 11 I New York three pennant In , ,BIr'M ,
16
for tsv-ml rlnt-d tViut u
change in management was Hravee.
contemplateu, because of thei Score
poor showing . of the Tieers. n"""
iClnrlnnait a
who have been in last place Duit.rle. it . smith. Hen.on. hi, team. I. ,h. ..cond oldest boa. la I tan "', Jl
ivamp ana liiuson; I.uque. Itliey anal to. American league. . ltugglna has, , "m sab U
ta Maier, owner Ofthe ClllU, rxrave. wtngo, h.rueer. , of Yanks .In,, ma i
c ommenting on the change, riTrsBim M aus i The'1"1""' 0Rly "rrrn ! n'"vn teJ
said: Pltibnr.h pir.i.. ..v. .k.i. I " other pilot, have -made I asislf n
"Essick notified me Some;n"1'1 on P'"' " National;"1" "utn aiuc then.
to league race by dropping two tight present e.aaon, since the
iu i uiiiir. iirrw iuuuj. whibi rbiiiv. nas aen m cnange in
Tll. VUM V..-L. ..J...... I... ...
ful game for the Browns and allow- ... r. T ... " " , "J'.. . " o. ! " I'" ' Cardinal..
ed eight scattered hits. Ruffing, i . c" l"l 11 ur uc"ei V.", ' ' .ln ""dgera and Cub.
and U now trying to robutld ' I"V"cI,!,y " J
ST. LOl'IS. Aug. 1 St.
beat the Red Sox today by a
Louis
score
time ago that he
wished
of 5 to 2. Hush pitched a master- make a change next year.
denied a license to act as the see- on a thrilling 15-inning game
find for Mickey Walker, the welter- from the Athletics today. The score
against Harry Greb. the miiij;.; homer in the eighth, tied the scoreand held the llrowns hitless. tne friendliest nature. I am lo 1 aBl 4 10
we'sbt champion. ' tirce all. the Sox finally gained! Score K. II. K.l also sure that the failurp nf'hin.,
Kcitrnn w.iq n. nnlv ibniu.l vietorv when fiehntl. H.,.i.i i .i.:bi l..u r. tj ... ... . ipn.a
Zei'k Wheat replaced lncle Wll-
bert Koblnaon as pilot of the Drook-
license but refustx atlm '
to the fight and had to l..iu-:i i ,
on the radio to get Vjls i; ...1. : . '
(he fight.
Kearns. while the fish: r.ith
liuimiiiuu Has uuiidT v.j, t.a:
advised by his friends to sign the
iii.reutii, scoring Kamm. who had
walked. Schalk later scored. Ly
ons pitched pretty ball for If 2-3
InnijEs. but he was seat to the
shower after two singles In the
fifteenth. Connolly retired the side.
; Score p h K
neavywetgnt champion to an agree- nicago 6 IS 0
ment to fight Wills and clear him- Philadelphia ;.. 3 12 o
self, but he refused to do it. He Batferies Lyons, Connally and
eaid he feared that Dempsey would Schalk; Quinn, Walberg and Perkins,
'refuse to live up to the agreement 15 innings,
and that the commission would '
have no alternative ibut to hand
the title to Wills by default.
Dempsey has tbeen given until
Tuesday by the New York commis
sion to announce what plan, he has
made definitelv about the accent-!
ance of the Wills challenge.
nulling, i , - . . , . . , . . .
who opposed him. was batted hard.'O nave a new manager begin ,:. ,',
. . , . ,, . , , ,. . . the Plratea. Pitch ng of liecatur
in seven innings he tolled, and was; HOW. Our relations have al- .,, wo. .o ,neh V.I '
nicked for M hits. 1-uhr finished ,,. K j ...i...- ........ . Ivn team when the n.iunii n. i-.
I "--vii, unu nic nun, ui ui- uu iu t-nniiea won oy -ores -
I came prestuent. Itouinson felt the
K. 'II. R. duties too Irksome and wanted to re-
.14 want U.'h..i ... 1.1 t. I i L I.. I a
.. i . . . , , . - . - - " " Ml. vrTHW.
III1I I'lllII S M or m llu , n ,. rtr,,ri ..,u...l..l.
Boston ' . S V iiiuistu """"u 2 D u
liatter'ies'iriu'sh and Dixon; Kuhr to Ebk, but to the fact thatl . "nllerlea-Decatur am Hue:
and Picinicli. we were unable to get strength li"och
...i ..... I -
I untie we neeueu ll. I Second game It ) f
Aug. 1 With his'. . U'hlla.leli.ltt . V
rapped out ! I'i'fsbararh s 8 4
latteries Ring and Wilson; Mor-
NEW YORK,
twenty-second homer of the season j score when he
and a single. Bob Meusel drove In !,.,...! h h.,m.
ora 1 ..,
reeelpn. Changes 4t,
.oglneererf prlnarllr t)
rlvliig Ini.resl to tki J
Modern SUndiri
Denounced tf
8AN mANCISCO, J
A acorchlng ladlctatstJ
oree. tree lot. tti M
'featured the ckxlag east,
v-allher Iagu. esrw.
fr.ttr run. nti.1 hul,.A,l ,t,A X-
7 hcore r.
,.-., ,,.,, a,riKiii Cleveland . j
game here thin afternoon, by down-jew York g 1
in gthe Cleveland Indians 8 to 3.1 BatterlesSmVth.nd Sewell
Buster Celirig also added to the j nock and nengough.
Branch Rickey was eased ont In
St, Louts and Roger llornsby named
In his. place. - Friction on lb club
was given aa one of Iba reasons for Marriage, a JoU; raj
(he failure of the c.nitnni. 1,. win .luuemenM rfiv.
under Rickey. j triumphant; proflHitj
niinier was aldetrarked lo a Job rampant theai tarsal.
rlson and Snillh. las scout for lb. balnnro of his cun-! n... r .k. a.i . )
trad tn Lmi lint.i.it V1.....H1. I . .
A paper where all the ueoni. n... . IA- or m-
,. - - ..... .uiiin mu nianaaem.ni nr hn I'hir.
BILLY '5 UNCLE
OlIDOrtUullv 1 11 (tnru. H... 1 - .
they desire that's Th Klamath i'0 tnm K"llt,,r. despli. the money
New. olaced at hi. dlt.ii..Ml 1,. ik. m...i,i
Baltlmrr was tbat
12I ' contention ej, u
Port Wayu., Ind , kr is
COAST LEAGUE
PORTLAND, Aug. 1. The Seattle
Indians and the Portland Beavers
split even today In a double-header,
the Indians winning the first game
In ten innings by scoring eight runs
in the tenth Inning, by a score of
14 to 6. The Beavers captured the
second contest in a closer contest,
7 lo e.
First game R. H. E.
Seattle 14 13 5
Portland 6 10 1
Batteries Ramsay, Stryker and
Baldwin; Yarrlson, Martin, Rachac,
Winters and Hannah.
Second game R. H. E.
Seattle 6 11 1
Portland 7 13 0
Batteries Dumovicb and Daly,
Baldwin; Stokes, Meeker and Tobiu.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1. Under
the new leadership of Rube Ellis,
the Vernon Tittera tttrnarf . the
San Francisco Seals this afternoon j
and won their first victory out of !
live starts against the northerners.
2 tol. It was a pitchers' battle be
tween Bryan of the Tigers and Wil
liams of the Seals, each allowing
seven hits.
Score R. H. E.
San Francisco 17 2
Vernon 2 7 0
Batteries Williams and Agnew;
Bryan and Whitney.
SALT LAKE, Aug. 1. Salt Lake
easily defeated the Solons here to
day by the score of 13 to 6
Score r. K
Sacramento 6 11 2
Salt Lake 13 14 j
Batteries Martin, K. Shea and
Waclicnfeld; Ponder and Peters.
OAKLAND. Aug. 1. - Oakland
turned on the Angels hero today and
won by a wore of 6 lo 4. after they
looked beaten 4 to 2 in the firth
frame. I'rueil was replaced by
Kunz. and the Oaks made three in
the sixth, just enough to win.
Score R. H. E.
Los Angeles 4 9 1
Oakland B 7 1
Batteries Clazner and Sandberg;
Fruett, Kunx and Read.
HOW TIIEV STAND
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