Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, April 07, 1925

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 7, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press. W Knipes tuesday 1925 17 Jack Sharkey Boston heavyweight defeats Jack Renault v a radian heavyweight is slow to Start and suffers defeat mass., april Sharkey Boston heavyweight awarded the judges decision at the end of his ten hit with Jack Renault. N was slow in starting and Points piled up by Sharkey in rounds proved sufficient to give the Boston Boxer the is the Low Ever was close Renault weighed 198 pounds heavyweight was Content to stand off the at Sharkey during the first four rounds. In the fifth for time he used his right to advantage. He showed to pcs Nisi l in fighting in subsequent rounds. The defence was at cd the was featured Collie Fly by the a l there beaten knockdowns. I0t1n5ter soccer club has lined up formidable eleven opening of fragrant Spring v ii leu of the Community awakens impulse and at Tho of the other a. Mayors and members of the football Chib and Rel sned supreme throughout a j with the wealth of Clever artists in a cd i a president c. H. Mcfarlen Tould seem As it he were to set the on fire around these parts. I i intention is to have Westminster football club inscribed on cup. And to this end to Wor Idns fast. I the players signed so far Are i v Scott United a player j an enviable reputation in . Re will be Jimmy Daly and Joti Irav pit Cut the look the strongest in Tho Bobby Harley who toured the an odes Nith Iho Hana lians last sum my Freddy Sterling. I lit Forward line will Shako the defence in the Dominion Are str infill visually my acknowledged shots. Freddy Foson or Are Philiips sit outside right j Csc talk h. Robertson who played for Montreal guards and the great. Var veterans and who comes Here t recon ended will play inside tee old reliable. Six a Hastie will Down the Pivot position while j Siby Johnston and Wilfred i perform on the left wins such a Condrea Tion of Talent it a at once seen thai Westminster a ii be in the limelight this year and d go far into every Competition enter. The mowing1 officers wore elected do duty the season Pitblado. . J. To. In Cobeil. Rev. Lohn Mckay . J. Anderson. Jas. A. Crowe j. Glasco and a. M. Hon. . D. D. Christie . It silent. C. H. Mcfadyen vice pres . Douglas Mcnicol Thomas a burp executive vim. Ander .-c-3, we. Corvie j. Cloe and j. T. Captain. Robert. Barley train Billy Russell. Training will Start in not Lia Lely in v.3lc.a. G. It Cullingford to Lea d the St. Jude s Cricket club again tiie annual meeting tvs held in St. Jude s Institute last monday there a Good attendance. The pres ident g. H. Cullingford occupied the chair. The financial report by Tho treasurer. S. M. Cottam shoved the club to be in Good shape Etnan Cilly. Several matters relating to the coming season were discussed and the enthusiasm shown gives every Promise of a very Good season. The club will enter one team in b division of the Winnipeg Cricket association As last season. The officers for the coming year Are As follows honorary Patron t. H. Hooper president g. H. Culling Ford vice president. H. C. Skinner Secre tary a. Undo assistant Secretary. F. F. Kellett treasurer s. M. Cottam auditor j. Jackson Captain. A. B. S. Brown vice Captain c. Hutchings executive m. C. A. B. S. Brown. C hatching. A. Lindop Dele Gates to Winnipeg Cricket association messes. A. B. S. Brown and a. Alternates c. Hutchings and j. Jack sen. A. Pleasing event was the awarding of a life membership of the club to c4. A very staunch supporter of St. Jude s Cricket club since its inception. Jack Renault Canadian heavyweight who was out pointed by Jack Shurkey last a Ifft. Capitol Ball club prepares for season baseball gossip Knoxville term., april Herman Ruth recovering from a Dis Tressing attack of halitosis and additional anguish from fallen Arches feebly swung at a. Fast Ball pitched Here in the fifth inning by dizzy Vance and tilted it against an Elm tree outside the Park in which six Sene Gam Blind who fled tha environs in mortal fear. It was Ruth s third Homer in two Days and put the yanks in the Lead. The blow coming after Earl Combs singled. New York won from Brooklyn 5 to 2. Vance pitched his first game of the year allowing three runs and she hits in five rounds. Urban shocker and Sam Jones pitched for the Yankees. Andy Gump Rush also pitched for the a Rooklyn. Birmingham ma., april c. Three runs off Virgil Barnes in the sixth inn ins decided the seventh game of the series be tween the Glunts and senators in favor of the world champions today by a score of 7 to i. Bucko Harris led the team with the hat collecting four hits in five times up. Hughly Mcquillan started for the bos on giants and then gave Way to Barnes who was pulled out after that one disastrous tack Wisner and Ernie Maun finished up. Dutch Reuther and Walter Johnson split up the Box work for the champions. In latins that he was t Able to get the streets and Only looked for War 1 to the time when he would to Strong enough to i o to his summer e at Watkins Glen n.y., to ii cup. Rate. A Charlotte . Rea Ling i a 0 . __________.1 3 2 Roberts Hayman. and Smith Willson Phillips Sho if and noon Harrison. A Birmingham. Ala Washington h 1 York a 12 1 Johnson and Rue Mcquillan. Barnes Wisner. Maun and Snyder. Fails to sign Minn for bout Floyd Fitzsi Marons Falls Down in attempt to sign wrestling Champion a Atlanta det Oit a .7 1g 2 can. Tonatiu ._.2 s 2 batteries a Whitehill. Gauss and Bass Ler Exley by Cmiller and i. Wit go. Louisville by i Villa . Id butteries Ferguson. Kallio. And Estelle. Deberry and Meyer. J. H. Lardner elected Ken hoist to manage intermediates j prospects for Bis season look Rosy Tor the Capitol baseball club. At a meting held last night officers were elected and plans made for the coming season. It was decided to enter team in both the intermediate Junior leagues and Nith practically la it year s Cham Pion Junior team intact the club should Prive a Good i account in the intermediate ranks. J. H. Gardiner is elected presi Dent while Kent to nest. Who piloted the Junior team to tie title last year will manago the inter mediate i squad. C. J. Cook Vas named Secre tary treasurer while other officers elected follow . President b. J. Mcgroarty vice president. B. Kelly executive. J. Foster to. Taylor a. Kelly t. Wilson. C. K. Breen. During the Meeters it decided to hold a whist dry o and entertain ment at the St. Edvard s Hall. Gar Wood acid Arlington on wednesday april 15. New York. April spending a Winter in Florida prospecting for the Fountain of youth. Uncle Charlie 3h bets. Owner of the Brooklyn Hall club. I has returned to new York and is con j Nei 1 to his bed at the Waldorf unable Spect his baseball Plant. Uncle Charlie s health is very Low. And he does t think he will be Able to Adan ceremonies of the baseball season in new York. Mrs. Ibbets declining to say what was the matter with Uncle Charlie and a Little Rock Ark Chi ago a Lite to Rock . S 1 i Langum Grao of i Schalk if Bee. Robinson and to Knoxville York a term by maids and snooker in the first Block of their Point match j. Cd Overley gained a to Point Lead Over Tom Brownlie by defeating Tho Manitoba Champion by a score of 500 to 360 at the Marlboro Academy last Nigist. The second Block will be played at Che same place tonight at o clock. Cassidy will play a. Fry in Tho Semi final of the Manitoba Amateur billiard championship series at the orpheus tonight at s o clock. The Winner will play w. By Rater the pres ent Champion in. The Lynal. 9 j five players from the Nairn billiard Academy ish Wood. Wilt play a like number from the Madison in an exhibition game at Tho Madison tonight at 7.co o clock. Mcc Mcken Thompson. Turnbull and Mcgreror will represent the Madison. S 0 d 1 and Brooklyn no by teries Sii Ocker Jones Schink Vance. Rush an Deberry. At spartan Burg . Too to a .-.1" k 1 Spartanburg 3.a.io574 lotteries Satterfield and Manion . Cooper and Rita Nile. Thy a if to night Grant s Best pro curable the original pure scotch whisky richest in finest Highland malt bodied and in ranted a 4 Soti limited. . Did Btl Venie Glenlivet Dutil Krio town-6-Gluxow. So fluid. Mrs. . Booth to head women s swimming club mrs. C. J. Booth Vas elected presi Dent of the women s Amateur swim mine club at the annual meeting at the a Marlborough last night. Mrs. R. Halliley. Who has Leen president of the club since its inception was honoured by being elected1 an Honor Ary life member. The meeting also conferred . I Ethbert an Honor Ary membership., i the full slate of officers Colloty honorary president. Mrs. R. To Talley president c. Booth vice presi Dent mrs. C. M. Iia Naher record ing Secretary. Mrs. A. Mcdonald treasurer. Miss Dorothy Hurley social Secretary 3 iss rare Gram Shaw committee. Miss k. Hurley. Mrs. H. Miss Brislow. Mth. H. Tustin mrs. H. Wil Teley mrs. Pan ser. Bob is leading Bowler in Grain and milling Loop has average of 174.47 for season for championship starts tonight r. Boyd captured the individual honors off a Liing and Grain Bowling league for this season com piling an average of 174.47 for is games. B. Skipwith is in secon d place with 170.32 while b. Christie is right on his heels with 170.08. The Roll off for the championship will Gret under Way at the Victoria alleys tonight at 9 o clock. The averages records and standings for the season follow tonight s Saratoga mixed my games tonight s games in the Saratoga mixed five pin league follow division three 7.00 . W. Life no. 1 is. freight to 1 Winnipeg sup ply is g. W. Life 2. 8.45 w. Life no. 3 is. Vulcan b. A. Oil is. G w life no. Division two. 8.45 . C. A. Transcona is. Canadian National these two teams will Roll again on thursday. Games r. Boyd. 31 a. 70 Christie. 68 p. Chi. 75 59 a. Careen. -13 m. Lloyd. 75 h. 60 to i. Mckinnon. 65. D Florence. 66 t. Flemons. 81 c. Johnston. 7v a. Johnson. 80 i. Mills 75 5b j. Bell 62 ._._. 76 Siu Rocic 70 69 Mclean 7-1 81 576-v54 53 55 31 57 79 76 _ 60 _ 68 i flirt i Molt i i hand j 1 till 110 Burber average 174.47 170.32 170.08 168.55 168.15 67 166.31 366.23 365.03 161.71 160.43 359.56 3 59.52 359.40 159.3h 358.01 355.52 156.43 356.40 155.54 155.53 15-1.21 354.04 353.-12 155h6 151.31 351.31 150.32 1.50.23 records by Frank h. free press staff correspondent Chicago. A prospective promoter for a return tussle Between de. Strangler Lewis j and Biff Munn both of whom claim the world title. Floyd Fitzsimmons of Michigan City Fame is Lite a last year s Straw much out of Date. At least that the impression conveyed to air. Fitzsimmons today by Gabe . The Upland coming dime Hunting manager of the big col Lerian wrestler. Or. Kaufmann is ho., it irritates him considerably that or. Fitzsimmons had no More finesse than to sign up before he had even ascertained if he Kaufmann would Al Low his protege to mingle with such trash much less wrestle him. If Simmons wanted a bout Why he not consult with Kaufman and Munn i Stanter the very idea. After match. Many More such questions while piercing the Armor behind which Fitz Simmons meets All managers failed o divert him from his purpose. Floyd wants that bout at a Luchisan City in he is willing to hang up a purse of . And he intends to keep right Niter or. Munn. And or. Kaufmann until he sets their signatures. Kain Diann s ruffled dignity sat upon him throughout the conference and he sent Fitzsimmons Back to the Indiana Sand dunes with Little cheer to a lot. Him. Just now Munn is in big demand. A a european Syndicate has. Sent a tentative to this country to s100.000 before the eyes of the pair a specified period and Kaufman now is on his Way to new Tork to discuss the sordid details. Meanwhile or. Fitzsimmons and All the other promoters who Are ans Reg for this prize Plum among the Cauli Flower gladiators will have to kick to Weir heels in dejection among the empty seats in their various sky Blue season Arenas until the Wrath of the mighty abates to such an extent that they Are willing to go out and do Battle for real Coin of the realm. Just now Munn and his manager appear to inflicted with Dempsey a dread malady that keeps Cham pions out of action for lengthy periods. Perhaps they have More combating than has been experienced by the present Holder of the heavy weight boxing Crown. White my i Holly Here Are 16 Ong Lenato win in Britain Charlie Macmillan. Who was elected Secretary of. The Manitoba football association at the annual meeting recently. Charlie is also president of the Bankers hockey league. Man non prices All druggists Talcum Lor the biggest thing in the shaving world biggest in its creamy super moist lather. Biggest in its Power to soften the stubborn est of whiskers. Biggest in its following of enthusiastic users All Over the world. I skin biggest in its value at Jinn a to voc Sames without United Grain of growers single Kame Init Lieut sikh Murplay single game Vith t Harvest Queen j three zanies with j Harvest Queen _ three games without a. Three games wit h. Mckinnon single same with or. Mckinnon of Nils game without Bradshaw 631 630 270 2-17 a Cal soccer season to open Good Friday several exhibition games to be played local footballers will officially the season on Friday when exhibition games will be played . Teams have been working out nightly and a Ein Good shape for the regular season which Wil open in a few weeks a Jinx and St. Andrew s will clash on Iho Manitoba College grounds at 2.15 o clock and an interesting game is expected As both teams will Trot out some new material. West Kildonan St. Paul s will take on the Home eleven on the Perth Anc. Main grounds at 3 o clock. Many games Are being arranged for this Day tool prot at 9 5-6. Al rain g rowers in. Harvest Queen Al Leys 7-8. Matheson is. The thursday 9 7-8, ten Tor train growers is. Harvest Queen alleys i-6. Mating son the brokers. Tuesday. April 1-2. Dinners of div. 1 up. Winners of div. 2 All Tya 3-4, Osers of 1 is. Losers of div 2. Wednesday april 3-4, nors of div. 1 is. Winners of div. 2 no Vas 3 -2, losers of div. 1 is. Losers of div. 2. Stand to f. E. Bianchi was. Elected president of the colonial Tennis club at the annual meeting held last Friday. This is or. Bianchi s tenth term As presi Dent. Emirson Tennis club i elects its officers Emerson ., april 6. Emerson Tennis club got. Wety to a. Good Start at its re organization Tenet ing Satur Day night. The new officers Are . President. J. W. Storms president or. Boyd vice president George Secretary r. Treasurer l. Moore executive mrs. Boyd j. It. Gilbert r Robinson v in addition to officers. New grounds Havo been leased from or. F. B. Mel Tosh opposite the court House and plans ire. Under Way to make three hard Tennis courts. Second series x Harvest a. Or. Paler on of of. Pool Oell Vio s run Ltd Grain growers Vaplo _ Interr Tlona Elev. Tilt Grain 2 Bro Vors Smith Murphy Coop. Five it nut Carey it Olea re apr association Western Canada 32 21 21 20 19 13 ton 23 27 25 18 _ 10 9 9 21 21 22 2" 29 lost 3 it. -.1 in in. 2ti 2v 10 Congress size Ritola shows class in meet at Detroit Samori Mirtl press Carlr Detroit mich., april Willie Ritola running in a special event of a two Day athletic carnival Here made a show of his Field to the four mile run winning in the slow time of 20 mins. 2 sees. He lapped All his opponents local runners at least Lour times. Meeting this evening the annual meeting Cantile football of the Mer will be held Cante Goa e at the Marlboro Oujiri hotel tories it at s.30 o clock. All clubs desiring to play in the league Are requested a Delegate press act at the boxing notes and news hew april far West Ern Canadian fighters who Wane to f irid out Good or bad they be have invited George Ward of. Elizabeth to come out to Vancouver and. Wing a. Few shots at their chins. They arc George Bercut Anil Bobby Harper both Jajic Vancouver. Fight pro Moter . Tie invitation to wird of behalf1 of Bercot and har per. To also promises Ward a third fight in Vancouver if lie beats these twi men. Ward Carao along from the. Neighbourhood scraps of. Tho Jersey t cites simultaneously with Mickey the welter Weiglin Champion Anil they fought three times. Award Walker Ectore Walker won the title but they have not met since tit a , pa., april Bren Ner Lancaster won the. Judges Deci Sion Over. Joe Lynch. New York for Nier bantamweight Champion of. The world in an s round fight Here to night. Brenner kept on his toes minute surprising the former , and a rally in closing rounds. April Philadelphia welterweight won a knockout Over Tony Julian of Brockton mass., to ought to Roe Erea Arthur Nolan stopped the Fig lit in the third round when Julian appeared to be unable to co Timie. I it Burgh a. Zivic of Pittsburgh scored a decisive Victory Over Harry kid Brown Philadelphia Here tonight. Senior Bowling league play finishes tonight German swimmer establishes records april Radmacher of Magra curs Champion German swam 400 metres breast stroke. In 6 minutes 5 seconds Here yesterday. Rademacher also 500 metres breast stroke in 7 minutes. 40.8 seconds. Both Marks Are claimed to to world s swimming records. The Winnipeg Irish football will hold a practice tonight at o clock at Carruthers Park All play ers Are asked to be sure and attend together with prospects e players and members. Coliseum club arranging card for Alhambra gardens the coliseum boxing club announces its next card for thursday april 16, to be held at tile Aloar Bra gardens. Harold White who has shown splendid form in two bouts Here will meet Doc Holly of St. Paulj. In the main bout. Holly is consid ered by the promoters to be the Best . That White has met Here yet the management is at present lining up the preliminaries which they expect to announce in a. Day or so. They Promise to Grive the fans an even better show than their previous which proved very Good entertainment. Basketball series hangs in balance Ottawa ride aus meet Van Couver for Canadian title Ottawa april 6. Ottawa Thireau basketball team expect to know to Morrow will go to Vancouver in search ship of Tho Canadian basketball association. President c eci Leace of Edmonton in a letter received today vice president Harvey Boyd of of states that the Vancouver team Are ready to enter the championship series. Telegrams this evening in an attempt to Settle dates for the decision sex petted tomorrow in regards to the desire of the to Ronto West end team winners of. The Ontario championship to compete with the ride aus the Eastern Canadian champions to decide which team will westerners president Kace Conr rms the decision that the Ontario basketball association winners had forfeited All rights to their officers repeated requests . Officials. After having fulfilled All obligations by playing the Western learns if called upon the ride Nus Hope to be Able to meet the Toronto we Stenders. Their first duty however officers St Ite is to fulfil their dates in the. Canadian basketball association play offs. The Ontario association is not a member of this association. H. W. Scrymgeour who to his third term As j Secretary treasurer of the St. John s Curling club at the annual meeting last night. Is also a local and Dominion football official. It. L Vincent president St. John s Turunc club h. W. Scrymgeour elected to third term As Secretary with a Larse number of members present the St. John s Curling club elected its officers for _ next season. The North end club had a most successful season and the financial report showed the club to Grood shape. K. In. Vincent a selected president while Tkv w. Waa elected to his third term As Secretary treasurer. Other officers elected. Follow . Patrons John Laine r. N. Lowery a. White a Haralin mrs. A., Widdell lion presidents d. A. Sullivan e. E. Knox j. C. Porter j. A. Mclntyre first vice president g. Corbett second vice president j. B. Crawford Secretary treasurer h. A. Past president . A. Poulton . Edge c. Mccann d. S. Dewar g. E. Sher Vood d. Rodgers and l. S. Tinling chaplain very Kev. Ducati Matheson representative to Manitoba Curling association h. A Scrymgeour alter rate g. Poulton auditors j. So Davies Sutherland. The annual banquet and wind up of the club held on saturday night at o clock at the. Masonic Hall Corner main and Atlantic. Miss Collett to try for honors in Scotland on Star mighty hitter associated despatch new York april the hit tins pro Wess a. Miss of. Providence re Anc a shiny dime Given her by John Rocke. I Eller Are pinned Hopes that a Nar Alvo United .tos will become Queen of the British links and pm press world s Foi Oldom this year for the first time. Having won every title on the links this Side the Atlantic she sought before she was old ;