handicapped
Yankees and Gia
*PLRFORMANCL‘ 0F PADDOCK ls‘ ~
NEW YORK, April 29.——Western
track and field stars showed to bet-
ter advantage than castern rivals in
the. first important outdoor tests of
the 1924 season having a. bearing on
Olympic prospects. it was revealed
today by a comparison of the marks
at the Drake relays. at Des Moines.
Pennsylvania. relay
held at Philadelphia. yes-
Iowa. and the
carnival,
terday.
Despite the
‘_:' son is has-‘d.
were superior in
one was timl.
that the
year
thirteen evrms.
prestigerfor
i“ formancrs of its stars
‘ mcct,
events westrrn ‘athletes showed the
It was the
as
too. for
by
”Drake
lhn
«Rp—owp» v
BOOM TO OLYMPIC HOPES
fact that they
live events.
second straight year
meet has outshone
the eastern t‘:l!‘l‘.l\ill in this respect.
V 7-. but the nmrsin was ClOSPI' than
' "o \L’llml Drake led in ten of
west in the per- ter Bowman. of Syracuse, led the
at the Penn field in the 100. with Liddell fourth.
in no less than six The international angle to the
way to eastern opponents.
.‘lakc Tun Roconls.
‘ One world's rrcnrd was made at opposition. Pmsides Liddell's de—
each carnixa‘, both of which also feats, Cambridge finished third in
witnessed the shattc-rinz of numer- the. sprint medley and two-mile. col-
ous meet figures. Boston College's lege relay championships. while
spnpdy quart lnwnrod the two- Hamilton Collegiate Institute. of
mile relay rw v.1 in 4:47 3-5 in Canada. lost three bids for Scholas-
scoring an national triumph, tic honors.
lif ia Star Steps 100 Yards in R
C8 :mWestern Track and Field Stars Show to
Better Advantage in Outdoor Tests —— Brit-
ish Star Is Defeated at Penn Relays
were
unfavorable track
conditions during part of the two—
day meet. lllhlf'l-‘S at Drake hung up
better performances in eight of the
fourteen events, on which a. compari-
I‘orformers at. Penn
while
There was added
over Cambridge University,
Charles Paddock,
ifornia. sprinter. celebrated
standard. This
"century"
35-year—old
followed a.
serted he. beat the gun.
other 100 in 9
performance at the distance.
ledcll- Beaten Twice.
stration that he still
ern stars over Eric Liddcll.
Scotsman who holds the
a
ecord Time
which
finished third. while at Des Moines
sensational Cal-
his
come—back by setting a mark of 12
seconds for 125 yards, displacing a.
feat
by Paddock
Friday in (he record-equalling time
of 9 3-5, but this mark was not of-
ficially ailowed..because it was as—
He did an-
.9-10 seconds, how-
ever. that stood/as the best accepted
In addition to Paddock’s demon-
possesses all
his brilliant speed. America's Olym-
pic sprinting hopes also received a.
boost. through the victories of east-
little
British
dash title. at the. Penn relays. Louis
Clarke. of Johns Hopkins. conquer-
ed Liddell at 220 yards, while Ches-
Pcnn rélay varnival competition saw
a clean sweep for America in seven
events against British and Canadian
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Chicago at Detroit.
‘lloston at “'ashington.
New York at Philadelphia.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St. Louis at Cincinnati.
Pittsburgh at Chicago,
Philadelphia at New York.
Brooklyn at Boston.
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EASTERN LEAG CE
Bridgeport at New Haven.
\X’alerliury at Albany.
\Vorcester at Springfield .
Hartford at l’lttsfield.
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one lap and lift, . ‘1 hp automobile
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track in 2:1 s. form’s. In the fifteen- W- L-' P.0-
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3 way and sct a rww track rncord for ‘ Chicago - - - - - - 8 5 £15
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_. . _ .- , g _ _ "Brooklyn ...... . 4 7 .364
- Pittsburgh . . . . . 5 7 .417
; HIS WORLD'S St. Louis .. . _ . . . . 4 8 333
RECORD @ Philadelphia . . . . 2 6 .250
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._: 54 % . $2? d’tcllr; . ..... 2 4 .692
. i laepla .... 5 .546
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r ; Cleveland r. 6 455
, % ' \l‘ashington . . . . 5 7 417
. § ' St. Louis ...... .4 9 .308
1’: ; g Boston ........ 3 7 300
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“‘aterlvury ..... 5 1 .855
C ‘ “'orcestcr . ..... 4 2 .6617
j . HIS ‘9'9 @ Bridgeport ..... 3 3 500
_ . New Haven . . . . 3 3 500
" % Hartford ...-... 3 3 500
Albany ....... . 2 4 333
: g Springfield ..... 2 4 333
: Pittstield ....... 2 4 .333
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. BOWLING TEAM
The bowling team of the loci]
Y. M. C. A. boys’ department. which
won the championship of two states
recently. New York and Connecticut.
will be guests of honor at the ban-
quet of the Church League bowling
teams at the “Y" tonight.
Members of the boys team include
Herbert Trolle. Clifford Munson,
Michael Fryncho, John Scalzi,
Michael Céntore and Charles North-
rop. _
All trophies such as medals hex-
athlon buttons. pins; and so forth,
won by members of the boy’s de-
partment du ing the year will be
awarded at he first annual dinner
of the Employed Boys' Brotherhood
at 6:30 o’clock Thursda night.
About. twenty-five or t rty boys
will be present at the banquet. which
{will be entirely informal. No de-
finite speakers have been scheduled.
A treasure hunt. for‘some article'
»uch a. a baseball glove will be held
- by the boys' department, A map is
' :to be placed in the club room to-
Eccrtain point. after which the 'bOYB
;must hunt for themselves. The
7 ladair. and some good stiff hiking
:morrow, showing the trail up to a.
treasure hunt will‘ be an all day
Arm-hm tolls mukJL. .: ...“) ...‘a. .
mull-Is WIN ‘
10-0 Score— Ericson
Only Allows Farm-
ers Two. Hits
The Pastimes of East: Nor-walk
started in fine shape towards re-
peating their last year's. no detest
record-by defeating the Wilton Jrs..
Saturday in their opening game at
Orem field. by a 10-0 score.
After Wilton's disastrous first in-
ning the game proved to be very
fast. After retiring the first two
batters. Peterson who pitched this
frame,» blew up‘and issued six base
on balls forcing in three runs fol-
lowed by Ericson's timely single
scoring two more runs bringing the
totalfor this-inning up to five runs.
This concluded the scoring for this
inning as the next batter flied out
to deep center. ’
Foote, the first: batter to face
Ericson was hit by a. pitched ball
but McGuinness's accurate throw
caught him flat-footed as he tried
to steal second. After this showing
of ability McGuinness's teamates
settled down and quickly retired
the side.
In the next inning Lindstrom took
the mound for the Farmers and
proved to be quite effective getting
13 strikeouts and allowing 6 hits
during the remainder of the game.
By Ericson's brilliant moundwork
for the. Pastimes outshone that of
Lindstrom's as he allowed two hits.
one in the first and ninth innings.
fanned 11 batters and issued one
pass. ‘
Outside of his great pitching.
Ericson gave the fans an extra
thrill by making a. wonderful stop
of a hard hit grounder. turning an
almost sure hit into a fast double
play.
The box score follows:
l’ASTlMES
ab. r.
P
Aoocoecouuoop
l
Dayton. lf ..... .-
Richards, 2nd . . .
McGuinness, c. . .
Pcdcn. ss .......
Cunningham.
Thomas. lst. . .
CJleman, cf. . . . .
Hodgcs, rf. . . . . .
Nathan, rf. . .'. . .
Greenv- cod. cf. . .
Price. lf........
l-Jricscn, p. . . . .
H
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cowocccHol—oou
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Total
“TI/TON JUNIORS
ab. r. h. po. .
Iroctc. ss........
Scotlcld. 3|). . . . .
\Villlams. lb. . . .
Lindstrom. cf-p. .
Denny. 2b. . . . . .
Mack, rf. .. .. ...
l). \Vllliams. if. ; .
Hanks. c.-cf. . . . .
Pctcrson, p.-c
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000900090
u
Total
Score By Innin
Pastime. A. C. 5 3 0 0 0
Vi'ilton Jrs., . 0 0 0 0 0
cu?
Sumnmy.
Earned Runs—Pastimes. 5. First
on Balls—Off Ericson. 1: off Pcter-
son. 6. Struck Out—By Erickson 11,
By Lindstrom. 13. Left on Bases—
Pastimes, 5: Wilton 2. Double play
liricson to Richards to Thomas.
Hit by Pitcher—By Iricson, "Fools"
\Vild Pitch—Peterson. Stolen bases
»-Richards. McGuinnesa 2: Thomas.
Ericson. Peterson. Umpire——M’arm.
Passed Balls—McGuinness. 2. Time
———1:50. Scorer \Vestberg.
VIENNA BOUT
lS POSTPONED
Fight BettWeen Car-
pentier and Townley.
Fails to Attract
Large Gate
VIENNA. April ESL—The fight. be-
tween Georges Carpentier and Ar-
tlmr Townley. the English light
heavyweight boxer, which was to
have taken place Sunday and was
postponed until next Sunday after-
noon. ‘Uncertaln weather conditions
following a. heavy rainfall in the
morning. which drenched the open
air arena, were given as the cause
for the postponement of the bout.
although the sun was shining bright-
ly at 4 o'clock, the hour when the
men were due to enter the ring. ,
The advance sale of seats had
been poor. The management had
hoped to take in six billion crowns,
or the equivalent of 1.400.000 francs
The gate receipts at noon. however.
promised arming better than 500,-
000 francs. Francois Descamps had.
been promised 450.000 francs for
the services of Carpentier and Paul
Fritsch. the 1920 Antwerp Olympic
featherweight‘ champion, and two
other boxers who were to have
shown their wares to the sporting
public.
Carpentier and Townley officially
weighed in for the bout in the
morning and the postponement was
bitterly, opposed by Deschmps. who.
having in mind the proposed fight
between Carpentler and Gibbons in
Michigan City on Decoration Day,
desires to get away from anus. as
soon uposslble. The Vi ml. burgu-
master. who is the stakgholder, In-
sisted that the bout be put 0! until
next Sunday.
EAGLE A. o.
The “Eagle A. C. would
book games with .the
pines and Pastimes.
like. to
Pfinsmgpu—
' The' Eagles
; OPENlNG‘GAME
Defeat WiltonJrs, By E
h
The Bamblno.
ma
. . .
Msdo two yesterday;
. U C
Ruth sure did it yesterday. He
knocked put- two home runs against
Connie Mack’s Athletim and broke
up the ball game.
3 C t
It has been announced that Jack
Delaney will hook up with Harry
Greb for the middleweight cham-
pionship of the World at“ Yankee
Stadium. on June 27.
0 O O
This is the opportunity that Dc-
lsney has long waited for. He is
anxious to get info the some ring
with the champ Ant] 1; confident
that. he will" win the title.
0 0 t
It is planned to have Young
Strlbling a‘h‘d Paul Berlenbnch hook
up in the semi-final bout. Such a
card as this should pack them into
Yankee Stadium so tight. that they
will need a. crow bar to pry them
out
4
Mike Gonulu ployod his first
gsme of the season. with the St.
Louis Cardinals yesterday. Stock
has not yet reported to the Brooke
lyn Dodgers.
. i. ‘
Minor
Stevie Smith defeated Young Luby
last night at; the Casino In
port.
after him and was
0 3
Frankie Commugh put the skids
under Babe Slnttcry .of New film
in the Thu-around of‘ their
the same card.
can not take it himself. ‘
Norwalk has lost another of it's
star athletes in the'decth of James
"Mush" Mulvoy, the catcher of the
Wilton baseball team.
0 O O .
Muchashewsslcnovmtoallof
his friends was-s gentleman
He ploy-
. liked
the gum: Indgls classed as one of
the best baseball player that was
the baseball field snd’olf.
0d Michal] because he
ever turned out in Nor-walk.
I O I
He played in several of the minor
leagues and gained considerable re-
putation. His presence will
sed greatly in th
0
“blush"
A
I’m“
80".
Smith for outlassed‘bis neigh-
bor. but Luby as usual kept right.
game to the core.
U
Frankie come near
gang to sleep himself in the third.
Cm'ansu'gh has a bird punch, but be
e Wilton line-up.
O O
Mulvoy's
will go down In the sporting History
of Norwalk along side that of Victor
\Vood Ferris and James "Spot." Dn-
lle was a credit to baseball.
...- -... ...m— .-fi..-,-,
..-..- -L
W’s. ._ _ . _ - . ...»
rércssmr, 'APRII; ll
go” dgcrs Defeat
lNl'LRNAlNlNAL BABE RUTllKNOC KS 0mm
$005595!“ *‘ _ ‘ nouns AGAINST A- l.
Brand'o'f'Baseball Int-
; west: 3:21- That of
NEW YORK_ Ap‘ril 29.—For some
years cities in the southern tier of
the International League have been
the'weak ones from the standpoint
of pinying ability and drawing pow-
Virgil Barnes Pitches Giants to Victory
Barnes Allows Robins Three Hit ,
Wins Third Straight Game Fol-13‘
Red Sox and Senators in Tie Game
., Results
PI-lILADELPHIA, April 29.—New
Bridge-
er. Baltimore was the exception. when the
The work of Spencer Abbott at York won a. slugging match from quartet Of
bout on Reading has converted that city in- damn. 51.
Philadelphia. yesterday overcoming
a. five run lead to takeathe game by
an 11 to 6 count. '
Bal‘l'i‘il.
CHICAGO. Ag;
fumble of
to a, comparatively strong city for
baseball. He has a. good team there
and the crowds this year have been
“1°“ encouraging. Tl“ other “7° Babe Ruth hit two home runs lowed by
weak sisters of the southern portion during the contest, but no one was er Schm:._ .»
of the league, Jersey City and New- on base on either occasion. This burgh to
ark. have bolstered themselves con- and take
cider-ably and they are turning out
letter crowds than usual.
Jimmy Walsh and the new own-
ers of Jersey City are making a real
'etfort to get some ball players and
lime stirred " up new enthusiasm
there.
Though the Newark club is play-
ing onthe grounds of a semi-pro
team. the park is located in‘Newark
and the fans have flocked to the
park in large numbers despite some
poor baseball by the team. warrant-
ing 'he club owners to hold the be-
lief that if they build their own
stadium and improve the team still
more there will be rich returns for
their efforts.
q‘he shawing of the fans so far
this season has swayed the owners
and they are known to be on a quiet
hunt for a. piece of property where
made a total of five circuit drives for
him this season. He also accepted
seven cnances in left field Without
an error.
NEW YORK, .April 29.—The “New
York Nationals won the first game
of their season's series with Phila-
delphia. here yesterday. 4-2. Barnes
yieldéd only five scattered hits. one
a home run by Wrightstone. Couch
pitched a. fair game for the Phillies.
but. was handicapped by poor infield
support. Ford and Jackson made
spectacular stops.
“Cy" \Villiams was out of the
gaun- as a. result of being hit on the
right ankle with a batted ball. Hen-
rlrh replacing him.
BOSTON. April 29.——The pitching
of Jesse Barnes, who held Brooklyn
to three hits and the general play
of Bancroft. and Tierney. were the
features of Boston's S to 0 victory
runs by
“’riglll. 1hr.-
lJasv. u‘» re 1 --
CINCINNA' .
two base in: l
tied the score f-
and the samn ,—
tcnth inn" ’
with the
Cincinr:
4. Shr
the season .
by drove cu:-
double on: F‘
ST. LOWS
took the i
both on
the
be mis-
name
arns' pinch
the ninth i..
to bring
score was 4
in
STAMFORD. April 29.—
A battle which is expected to go
down on the" pagesof local sport
history as the greatest. fight ever
witnessed in this section. is sched-
uled to take place at Stamford Ar-
mory on Monday evening. May 5th.
\Vhen Johnny Rocco. sensational
lightweight of New Rochelle. hooks
up with Young Angelo. Stamford‘s
pride. the fans are boundto see
twelve rounds of real action; A
short“time ago Rocco and Angela
also.
Roam AND ANGELO WILL
STAGE NEW SCRAP MAY 5TH
fought a slashing bout with honors
even up until the last round when
Johnny won a decision. This should
be a. bout with action from the first
bell to the
Johnny will be out to more than
defeat Angelo this time.
reported to have said that after he
has given Rocco a trimming, he will
take on Joe “'elling and trim him
As Rocco has learned most
of his business from Joe “Yelling he
is anxious to show up his Stamford
rival.
last one.
Angelo is
out a. home
ed a thrm l. l. .,
\K’ASHINH? -.\',
ness. due in I
ended the 1:3
\Vashingtcn
inninlzs “-1,"
It was a. pi‘c1.:x-
berry and i-‘c*:=.. .
m (-r the Dodgers yesterday.
DETROIT. April 29.—Stoner Won
the third victory in his third start
of the season yesterday. Detroit
making it three straight from Chi-
cago. 7 to 2. Robinson. who won
fame by pitching a no~hit no-run
game against Detroit, was driven
from the box in the third inning
they will erect a handsome stadium
for next year. College football. soc-
cor. will be played there in the fall
and winter and baseball in the sum-
mer. There should be no hesitancy
in going ahead.
The Northern teams of the league,
with the exception of Syracuse, are
even stronger this year than last.
Rochester is right up behind Balti-
more and George. \Villsc has done
some wise trading that has improv-
”7..
W \ ‘ 114.19:
semblc t‘."
ma: .
ed his team immensely. .. . games. Scar-rt
Dan Howlcy at Toronto is i the " Sport snap l- ’ runs.
process of building up a team here i The 13.3.... ... ‘
after some dull days. This city used
to be one of the greatest in the
league from every viewpoint. How-
ley knOws the old standard and is
working to get it back to that
point.
the league. do 5
coming 3. br"
Hub entry in N
year.
The Yar‘kr'cs 75:“
Shots
3! JACK KEEN.
13 3 long mg out some p .
The new stadlum at Buffalo has The fact that there . - f. . .-.. _
brought greater attendance than in campaign ahead ‘3 taken into con- the".te?dF-n \ 10 'd' 6‘
sideration in this column whenever Hugs"): PM has .“t
the past. when there was no kick at
BEAN BUTLER
6000 HORSE
Owner Confident He
Will . Win the Ken-
tucky D e r b y This
Year
NEW YORK. April 29.———“~'ise
Counsellor isn't the only Western
colt Sarazen. St. James and the oth-
er Eastern stars will have to boat
to annex the $50,000 prize in the
Kentucky Derby on May 17. There
are several good three-year-olds pre-
paring for the Derby at. Churchill
Downs andsthe owner and trainer of
each have high hopes -of taking
down the rich prize.
But no one is more confident of
success in it than E. R. Bradley.
He believes his Beau Butler., the
son of Black Tony and Santa. Ann
06 with the Derby.
Mr. Bradley is here for the United
Hunts meeting at Belmont Park.
On Saturday he made a round of thé‘
club house and paddock. informing
his friends‘about the film condition
of his Derby colt.
"I’m going to win the Derby." he
told his friends. "Beau Butler is a.
really good colt. There isn't as. three-
Yesr-old in America that. can beat
him. Barry Shannon sent him a.
mile on Friday and he wanted to
fly. He stepped half a. mile in 47
seconds and the mile in 1:39., He
could have done much better. He
could have run the mile and a quar-
ter in 2:03 if we had let him. He's
going to win the big me. Have a.
wager on him and after he wins do
not say I did not give you a. good
the
two days.
BUSY WEEK FOR
YALE ATlflETFS
Track Meet and Regat-
ta Attract Consider-
Attention
able
Sporting World
NEW‘ HAVEVN. April 29.—Yale
athletes face an interesting week of
competition. terminating with the
triangular regatta between the Blue.
Columbia and Pennsylvania on the
Housatonc Fiver
noon.
week mltslue of the regatta. will be
Yale— Dartmouth-Pennsylvania.
track meet a: Yale Field Saturday.
starting at 2, daylight nving time.
univé'Fsity
faces the strong University of Geor-
gia. team. champions of the south-
II.. winner of the Pimlico Futurity, cm 90'1“”“(30 “"- 3”“ and one of
last year. is the best three-year-old; the nest coming out of the south in
in the country. and that he will run I several
Saturday
event
Thu biggest
Tomor. ow the
seasons.
On Friday the freshman
team of the university will meet the
On Wednesday
Yale plays Amherst at Yale Field.
-making two good games of ball in
On Wednesday afternoon
also Clyde Eagle's freshman team,
which is going along at a‘fast clip,
will meet \Vllllaton Academy on the
freshmsn diamond.
The varsity tennis team will get
in action on Wednesday when they
tackle Wesleyan and on the same
afternoon the 1927 tennis team will
meet the team from the New York
High School of Commerce, also at
Yale‘fleld. '
Thursday will see s meeting be-
tween the Syracuse University and
Yale lacrosse teams here in an in-
tercollegiate game of great import-
ance and interest.
discussion as- to the merits of preached the c2155 of
any
?£:'p:::d:::}g:fiigoij3:312:33 the big league ball clubs is started. had last flaif'
is talking out loud about a new With that in mind wed like to . Lon.l.e spec's
major league, combining the best point out several indications drawn in; Eddie ‘l.
cities of the International and the from the first few games of the Hr‘smach isqi-x
American Association. There is season in othe American and bation- amices. u". .
more basis to this talk than the al circuits. 55:25? are '4'. .
The Giant pitching staff seems
more than able to carry the burden
wished on it—that of stemming the
opposing tide while the Giant. slug-
ger: do'dire damage. The team
generally looks stronger; therefore,
than it did last season.
public is aware. The attitude of the
Ints towards the draft. is said to be
founded on the hope of the forma-
tion of the new league. the leaders
spurning the draft so that they will
not be tangled up in any agreement
with the majors when they wish to
I
New York .’;;:2
the umpirirg .
one of the 71‘?“
circles in the l
in the early can?
.
In step out in their new venture. The Cubs. minus Charley Hol— ed at home “as
locher's services. are startling the “01'!-
Wn'itlng for the Storm to Blow Over old league with their slugging. work
—— on the bases and pitching. They That .7. S.
man. has plenty r
horse, \Vl’sc 0‘
by the fact that 3.“
earl? Kentuckv .
Preakness and ti:
The Preakness cc .. .
Louisville raw.
his horse can
event over the
repeat his vi.“ ..
the other classm.
look now like a. tough cembination
and one that will have something
to say in the race.
The Detroit Tigers. getting the
superb pltchin g that Manager Cobb
predicted. are going great guns.
Cobb said not a word too much in
praise of young Whitehall. who cop-
ped his rst games in handy style.
The Indians are simply getting a
tough break. Their pitchers have
(Madison County (Al-k.) Record)
A romance (like you read about)
occurred in our midst recently when
John Lantehschlager and Miss Edna
Worden. to escape the wrath of the
bride's father. succeeded in their
second attempt at eloping. and word
has been received here by friends
that they are happily married and
now at born to their friends some-
where in tli U. S. A.
after-
o'f the
.
ISTHE PITCHER'COMIN’ G'INTO'HIS OWN AGAIN? '
nine
truck
up."
PARIS SPORTS
, DRAWING WELL
New Haven High school team at
Yale Field in a. track and field meet
and on the same afternoon tholsz'l
baseball team will play the Colle-
glats Preparatory school tom.
‘Then comes the big day of the
_week—Saturday—-wlth the regatta
and the track meeting holding the
attention of the lovers of sport. The
junior vbnity baseball team meets
Andover at Yale field ”on that after-
noon snd the tennis team takes on
PARIS, April 29.-More than 200.-
000 spectators attended the various
events and athletic meets Easter
Sunday and Parisians are beginulng
to wonder where their forefathers
spent the sabbath before sports
were invented.
The 75,000 persons who went to
the St. Cloud race track were re-
warded by beautiful sunshine Ton-d
more substantial returns» from the
victories of four favorites. The
Bumno and Park ides Princes. two
Paris Velodrome; accounted for 50;;
000 persons. 25,000 saw an moch-
tion football team from» Carsbad
defeat a Paris team and 16.000
stitched the representatives of
Bruges. Belgium, 'score I. victory
over another Paris aggregation.
, The first big pro-Olympic athletic
selection meet at the Columbe
stadium'drew about 10,000 While
neatly: 20.000 .were distributed the-
tween the small stadiums when
open air boxing is conducted. and
the water polo matches at the "in"
min: pools. Nearly 2.990 . pat-huh.
lasts 9V9!!!” maths hot sun for
. w
will , co
lea-D. 1's
30 #y.
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Jib“?!
Holy Cross here.
home schedule of the._week.
its safe return.
» msoors on womb mom's
tFrom Aviation.)
_ The American world fliers would
hardly be human it they did not our- .
‘rysome charms on their great ven-
ture. "On the day the aviators start-
ed from Sana Monica. two stuffed
cloth’monkeys were presented
them. . .
"If. after the flight. the monkeys
are safely delivered to their Califor:
nia. owners. the aviators will the
paid 350 each‘ ru- their trophies," ; '
declmd Major Martin. "The own- ' '
ers expect to rattle the pair. the
money to be donated tobharlty. An-
other unique’lgift was presented by
‘3 Los Angela man. It was a. :5.
bill, with» his name written on it. '
He said he would also pay $50 for ‘
A chap from Ch!-
cago gave me a. little bronze image
..thnt he said he had' carried for
:good luck._ After! took'lt I noticed «
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