Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 14, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press wings Peg tuesday april 14, 1925 17 american and National leagues open this afternoon Jmajor league baseball season ill swing into action today National league races expected to be hotly con babe Ruth Tycobb Maranville Everett Scott and i others will be out of line on opening Date Walter Johnson will Likely hurl opener for champions. The Ordinary Guy who thinks t. Scotch muffin a service r aviator of or Itic War ii it is on Bucks full volume i in Ball Amor Lii ratios and i tomorrow for Lii first i c " last Oft Rcv. _ i in infected of j Vole m the Bol Lyarels. Has claimed n quorum he of he Tuy n Silil t i on Nis j from handling i Ali evil j Hiilei of a five ton truck. Anil j started for in Otic a it motor run afternoon j league Washington at Vur at Philadelphia. Chicago Ataw York at Boston. A that they no More than a Flea on a snowman. Sizing the teams most of the. Infalvi by the Way. Is exceeded sameness in Lowers Rafter year at re that tie new ionic giants Are the Liest Hall club ill league and should will -.-5pennant for the lift i time in live Linos. Plot spurs comes next in the of sonics. And Brooklyn third if Only Brooklyn ran second last the Chicago cubs would have second in the estimates but for injury to Rabbit Olaru Sivilla and Denver Grigsby two men who were tinted on to Man Bellows and the. Ambition of team. The Beds of Cincinnati Are about Here in the majority of predictions and Tho St. Louis Everett Scott s Long string of consecutive games will end today Franss new York april 13. Everett Scott who has played consecutive games in the major leagues As shortstop for the Boston red sox and the new York Yankees will not appear when the american league schedule opens tomorrow unless a Miracle happens overnight manager Miller Huggins to Day. Scott suffering from a muscle in has Groin As the result of a Quick Start in running out a hot at Charlotte. N.c., in a training contest was unable to practice with the squad today and Huggins announced that Paul Wanninger Wou d play shortstop in the opening contest. Low scoring features Holiday games in old country soccer results fail to bring about much change in league Bromwich beats Arsenal to take Lead in. First Huddersfield town is City and Leicester City still deadlocked in second division. Cai1 Toeu to Europe gawk ships every Comfort every convenience to mate your trip thoroughly enjoyable and beneficial. Spacious tastefully furnished Cabins Beautiful lounges draw ing rooms libraries and smoke rooms gymnasium child s play room Broad promenade decks a variety of entertain hotel service on Board the luxurious St earners. Mar Megantic 2-30 Regina Canada doric 9 16 23 Juno 27 6 13 20 saturday. One of our will gladly Call and help plan your trip or w. M. I Leo 286 Mush St. Winnipeg. rank beside them. Tho car dinal.1 have a the mining scheme of attack Tho baseball correspondents Ropo toil from California where the St. Tram trained but their is Likely to be thumped. The in ramps of Boston and Art Fletcher s always nondescript Piil Iii a heeled also rans with few dissenting votes. I american league in american league the Trade lion that the Yankees Are i championship team by natural right still misleads a Groat Many people Al though the pitching which slumped so last year in Likely to do so again. The Yankees took Urban shocker from the. St. Crowns and took it for errant Cal that shocker would have n great season pitching i for them. The senators have built a Small Reserve of infield strength to repair the weakness that developed at third in the last world series and for pitching will depend on athletes of Long experience. 1 the elderly i bows do not stiffen Tho senators it seems ought to win another Pennant. I the tigers come next in the popu in r guessing arrangement and after i them the White sox and Browns. I the sox Are expected to put new enthusiasm into their work with i Laddie Collins managing the team and the Man Power is regarded As tie Best that has Srorn the flannels of Charles a. Comiskey since the i gamblers corrupted most of his Champion team in 1919. Ruth and Cobb missing for the second time in three sea sons the Campaign will be started Jav without the. Greatest of Home run hitters. Kabe Ruth in he line of he Yankees. Two years Kuhn Dis ii lined Ivy commissioner k if. Landis for participating in barn excursions after the regular . Lie appeared after several j weeks of the schedule had flown. Today the Yankee outfielder lies on a Hospital cot suffering the after i Yeats of influenza which twice had nent him toppling into in couscous Ness. I tyrus Raymond Cobb. For nine years the american league s leading i butter is "130 a victim of illness while Iho inimitable Walter Rabbit Era Ranville. Formerly of the braves i and pirates will be unable to take i his position with the Chicago cubs having suffered a broken leg in training. Denver Grigsby of the has a broken Collarbone Joe i Hauser first baseman of the ath i be tics has a broken knee Cap and i Fred . Of the athletics has la sprained right shoulder. Niagara Falls Star to join Montreal maroons Toronto april Kitchen i no Jira Falls hockey Star by sign me today Frith the St. Simons Lacrosse club of this City has place Cal himself out of the jurisdiction of the Ontario hockey association. It is now almost certain that to will i join the Montreal maroons next sea son. Charles f. Moll. Was received in Lant night that Chas. Loll Well known baseball figure who was prominent in Winnipeg professional baseball i for Many years died at. Green Bay i was. Last night following a fall in j which he fractured a hip hone. He was 63 years m. Charlie Moll i came into prominence Here in 1916, i when he brought a splendid team to represent St. Boniface in. Tho North Ern league. The next year he switch j j de Tho major part of his team to and won the Pennant. After a lapse of several seasons lie organized the Western Canada league and was president of the Cir Cuit for the greater portion of one season. Charlie was business Man Ager of the club and through ills wide connection in baseball Ahvay s Man aged to gather a strong1 team and if the players showed Good form 1 e assured a Brig lit future for them. It was Moll who found Tony Kan Mann and later sent him to the cabs. J England wins final International Rugby match from France associated press Paris april to. Thirty thousand rus by football fans thronged tie Colombes stadium hero this afternoon and saw tie last of Tho inter National Barnes go to England after a gruelling contest by 33 Points to 11. France sustained their fourth defeat of the reason to Mali of the other countries hav ing oven helped the gauls. At Ilic same time notwithstanding their Vic tory. England were unable to put in the position of runners o Scotland. Their place being taken by Ireland by virtue of better scoring average. The English fifteen took the Field As published hut several changes were j 1 tit line Canadian service the Royal mail steam packet co. Eer Lodge Public Golf course now open for the season. De in t he French ten m. And the general run of the pame that these changes were justified for in the second period particularly the French developed greater Speed than England and their tackling1 was deadly. The French were somewhat in Fortunato in the second half and a draw nil ref better have represented the run of the game. All of England s Points were obtained in the initial stanza. In Tho last half the French staged a Brilliant come Clu Chague in particular showing in marvellously. With belter goal kicking1 Talent the French might have won for none of Clou Chag be s trios were converted. The latter play in was brought in to replace by Ngeon of Biarritz while in the pack the French introduced i Vasseur and Barthe dispensing with Ca Sayet. Of Narbonne and Clauzel of Roziers. Tho final standing of the International series is London april Holiday football produced the customary Small scores that Are looked for near the close of the season and in both the Turat and second divisions of the engr Lisle league no goalkeeper was called upon to exert himself to any Groat extent. In eight games played in the senior department Only eleven were registered and the same thing goes for the lower string. Despite that Only two a amps were score fest the first division while the second produced a crop five indecisive encounters the net result of the contests was to leave Tho league race As much in the tar As Ever. West Bromwich Albion took a couple of Points from. Arentt this afternoon and by virtue of this they were Able to jump Over udders Fiehl town into first place but the town were not engaged today. Tomor Row they play a return match with Bury. Second division. In the second division the deadlock lie twin Derby county and Leicester City remained unbroken. The City were unable to do More than Divide Tho Points with Southampton while Derby county could not avenge their defeat sustained last Friday at the hands of South Shields and were also forced to split Tho this left the situation in the second division As it stood. Nor did Manchester United Register the improvement thai was expected of Iceni. For Chelsea played them to a goalless draw on the pen ground. With regard to the cup finalists Cardiff City demonstrated that their recent recovery was More than a Fluke j by taking Sunderland into Camp by a couple of counters. On the other hand succumbed to Kew i Castle Bramal Lane a circumstance i that bodes Little Good for the Blades 1 when the final great tilt of the foot Ball season is played at Wembley on april 25. I the Mettoy Offman teams did a Nelly this aft Moon. West Ham Iverc trim j on their own Gerund by Liverpool j while Arsenal As intimated went Down to West the spurs were not engaged. I third division. To the Northern Section of Toje third division the winning Streak of Dar i Norton was halted in remarkable fashion when they went Down to their next door neighbors. _ Durham City. The reverse was Coupler a Vic tory for. Nelson Over Ore we Alexandra to the tune of seven goals to Zero and it. Brought the latter to five Points in the aggregate behind Darlington. Inasmuch however As each club has four games still to play it is unlikely that Darlington s position will be seriously threatened and they have every j appearance of going to the second j division next season. Tomorrow they play away from Home being the or mists o f Hali fax town Whilo Nelson play Doncaster hovers. The Southern Section tells different Story with Swansea Tow i Plymouth Argyle and Bristol City All in the run Ning. Plymouth and Bristol City played to a draw this after Oit and this enabled Swansea. Town to get a City have a disadvantage of having played one Gamo More than Tho others and of still being one Point bad in the aggregate. Precarious hold on the leadership by a fractional margin on which one of these Oliree teams wive obtain pro English league first division Cardiff Sunderland 0. I Preston nor Liend 0. Manchester City 1 Aston. Villa 0. Notts county 2 Burnley. 0. Sheffield u., 1 Newcastle u., 2. West Bromwich. 2 Arsenal 0. West Ham United 0 Liverpool 1. Blackburn 0 Notts Forest 0. Second division Barnsley 1. Fulham 0. Chelsea 0. Manchester Union 0. Derby county 0, South Shields 0. Hull City 2, port Vale 1. Middlesbrough 1. Portsmouth i. Southampton a City 0. Stoke 1, Crystal Palace 1. 3, Stock port county 0. Third. Aberdare. 4 Bournemouth 2. Bristol City. 2 Plymouth. 2. Exeter City. 1 Bristol rovers 1. Juton town 3 Brentford 1. , Charlton athletic 0. Norwich City 0 Gilun Grham. 0. Queen s 2 Northampton 0. Southend United 3 Reading 0. Swansea town 1 Newport cloy o. Swindon town 3 Brighton and Hove 0. Third Bradford 3 Chesterfield 0. Durham City 2 Arlington. 1. Grimsby town. 6 Tran More Rov ers. 1. Halifax. Town 3 Rochdale 1. Hartlepool United 0 new Nelsonl 7 Crowe Alexandra 0. Rotherham City 0 Wrex Harn. 1. Southport 3 Doncaster rovers 0. Walsall. 2 Lincoln City 0. 2 Barrow 0. Scottish league first division Queen s Park 4, Aberdeen 1. Rugby Northern Union Bailey 11 St. Helen s tree. 20. Featherstone 9 Wakefield 2. Huddersfield 20 Oldham 13. Hull Kingston 47 Widnes c. Hunslet 16 Dewsbury 7. Keighley to Bradford 5. St. Helen a 10 Hull 8. Warrington 10 Leeds 10. Wigan Highfield 16 Broughton 2. York 2 Swinton 12. I Igran 57 Salford 19. Rugby Union Coventry London Irish 3. Swansea 16 barbarians s. Cardiff a Harlequins. 3. Gloucester 40 London Welsh Bath 3 old merchant Taylors Bristol 15 Bedford 10. A Eravin 25 Birmingham 6. Torquay 13 Bradford. 14. Manchester e. D. Mitchell who led the married men s Bowling league during the past season with a Mark of 173. Mtchell leads bowl1g league tops averages with Mark of 173 j. Weidman s team cleans everything Strong boxing card thursday Hole in one club thirty two rounds of fast and Fiqiri ods milling promised for Al Brabra gardens j Russ despatch Guelph ont., april to Angus Dunbar local duller realized the dream Here today when he made the 150-Yard Hole in one. Seattle golfer wins . Amateur tourney the seat Sale for the Strong boxing card to be staged by the coliseum club at the Alhambra gardens thursday night opened yesterday with a brisk demand for pasteboard. The card with two headliners a Strong Semi incl and a fast opener promises to be a. Dandy with action All Tho Way. In All there will to rounds of Boemig. The head heirs Are the Whitn holy bout for ten rounds and Tho Fontaine so. Also scheduled to go ten rounds though Bot i hit too hard for the bout to last Tho full distance. Dixie Kidd a and Mack Johnston Are billed to travel eight rounds whiles the opening bout vill bring together Vlod Carrand pats Pollock two of the of the local lads. On paper Tho card certainly Loo los Good. Every bout seems to be Between Well matched boxers. White nil Holly who Hail from Minneapolis and St. Paul respectively should furnish lie fans with a bout marked by scientific work As Wasll As hard Darrell and Fontaine ire both sluggers every Inch. Looks a Little too Tough for that Youthful. A Arbell though toe is confident he can hold his Oivin. J Dixie Kidd always pleases while out t Pollock Ahvay sput a great go i i Iii Kimii press despatch. Victoria. . April Sion Seattle Loday. Won the British Columbia Golt championship i if in Ting Colville Vancouver 2 and 1 in t finals. Civic Curling club meeting this evening the. Annual meeting of use civic Curling will to held in the of fleas of the Winnipeg Hydro King Street . It 7.4. O clock this of titters will elected Ami reports of the reason submitted. Edmonton grads win new Westminster ., april Flavins in Fiauu fond Here tonight the Edmonton ladies basketball team Defeated a local team by a score of5 Points to 12. Johnston Ivhon meets Dixie kid. Is also a coloured lad and some fun i promised. S. Motion not be predicted. Bristol ulans s. S. Perlman. A Rosensweig a. B. J a. Coppelman a. A Weidman c. Coppelman North of Ireland a. Korman. Coval Cheltenham 17 Pontypridd. 0. Devonport sen ices 10 North Ampton 5. Head ugly 13 Waterloo. S. , 14 Leicester. H. Plymouth. 22 Moseley. 6. Neath 3h Northern s. Mountain Ash 23 Nuneaton c. Pontypool Abertillery 0. Newport. 6 Crosskeys. 0. Birkenhead Park 22 old Alley Eddio Mitchell carded off the individual honors Iff. Tie married men s Bowling league which closed season last night. Eddie s average of 173 was just enough to nose out ii. Swartz and Johnny Weidman who followed. Save for the averages Weld Ryan g team walked away with just about everything in sight. They won both series thus eliminating a. Play off and carried away every record. Johnny won Tho three game individual Mark with a splendid 645, while Norman Rabofsky s 267 gave him the High individual . Abner Weidman won 3 he High three Gam o with Handicap his count with 40 Handicap netting i him j Tho season Wilt come to a close with j a tournament for singles and doubles on thursday night at s o clock. Averages and records follow g. 13. . H. Swartz _..__ a. J. Weidman. S. L. Goldsun s Ilverman s. Lexier a Vineberg 66 54 avg. 172 171 16s 158 167 146 it .57 so 51 69 51 60 162 161. 159 155 153 153 152 151 150 without Clou Bank wins Queen s prize from Eastern Monarch by head Micati Iklin items Cable London. by a head Cloud Bank James White s three year old Chestnut Colt today won the Queen s prize the feature of the Kempton Paris Spring meeting. Eastern Monarch sir local soccer Marmi suspended by Amateur body lock vein Sipeo ave. A. Minneapolis -11 poll of Viiripou-.-.-. . I 2n Linn to. Why Wear ready Mades inso men of Fine imported scotch and Irish suiting to order the finest scotch Bannockburn and Harris Tweed Spring o c Over coatings to order on j. Norris new York. Nurmi olympic Middle distance running Chani inon has been suspended by the Ern association of the Amateur athletic Union for failure to appear at the of Chi thus games in St. Louis yesterday. Word of the action was received the National president jfurraj1 Hulbert. Loday from Robert Probst of the Western resist anon committee. Nurmi who from a cold in Vii recent races in Ottawa and Detroit s now at the Home of .1 relative Here. Secretary Frederick . Of the a.a.u., made a personal investigation and wired the St. Louis that he was reluctant to insist that Sturmi make the journey. President Hulbert on receipt of the news that the. Finn had been suspended _ brits will play Westerley in a game on the Carruther j tonight at 6.30 o clock. The following brits players Are wanted out Ball Wardrope. Sutherland. Shields Brown Stibbard Campbell Walker Miller Woolley and Wallis. James juniors will play Speirs Monk c. Alison s Chestnut Colt. Twelve horses started Clou Bank being quoted at 5 to 1 against and Eastern Monarch and wandering Monk 7 to 1 against. The Queen s prize Handicap is the principal event of sovereigns the Kempton and telegraphed a request that the Western association reconsider its action. Spring Mcyoung very popular fixture with owners and race goers. The race is run Over the mile a half Courne. Many Good horses have appeared in it. Golden myth the 1922 Champion four year old carrying off the Queen s prize and the notable Ascot Gold cup and vase and the Rich a miso stakes. Local t makes Good showing hex Athlon contests i in the annual North american ath Hes Athlon contests the local a . Made another great show ing finishing third. Considering that the local athletes competed against 6 of the largest associations in the East and the United states they made an enviable a. Mcvicar of the Toronto West tend. Captured the individual honors with a score of 559. Bruce Mcirvine. Of sixth with a score m. Burger o. In d. Cajon s. Hart Green records three same t a Jii record j Avci Man. Three same team record with Handi j 2.ss3. Single Samp team record without j j. Weldman 050. Single same team record with Handi to. Weidman individual three games without Han j. Weidman frames. With Handi e. Weidman 632. Individual single Haboff secy 267. Parell at the Deer Lodge grounds tomorrow night. Rink Alberta body recognizes records set by Barra lad Cami Dinn press despatch Calgary. Alta., april re cognition by the Alberta horsed Reeders usso Cintioni under whose auspices the horse show in held had j a Tokimi old record o seven feet made in by Smokey and now holds the new Alferta record with a Mark of seven feet one Inch was received in tie a letter from t. L. Kich i Ardson Secretary of. The association to Lewis Atesh on monday. Or. Richardson s letter further stated that an appropriate certificate was be ing made and it would he presented o clock. All players Are wanted out just As soon As completed on time.1 boxing news and note s 530. There were no less than s ds9 men took part in the contests this year. The following were the i Erhest Len scores Brooklyn centra.1. 5490 to Ronto West end. W in Peg. Man. 5.249 Minneapolis lds Cal., 4.s14 Louisville. Icy. 4.77s Lincoln. Neb., 4.759 Milkau Ithaca ft.y-, april Slat Keo. 4.700 Duluth 4.370 Dayton tory. A Tiffalo middleweight scored a i Ohio technical knockout Over tack Wascher. Of a. In the fifth round of a scheduled six round bout Here to night. Wascher s seconds tossed Tho sponge into the ring stopping the Hout. St. Paul s will Hoida on the College grounds on wednesday evening at 6.30 o clock. A players Are wanted out. West Kildonan United football i team will practise on its grounds at i 6.30 tonight. A signed players Are i asked to attend. I i i the St. Vital Junior football team would like to get a practice game with any football club for thursday at St. Vital. For further in formation Call George Derby. N2407. Last season s winners of division 3. Tra Seoria repair track football club have changed their name to Transcona wanderers. The wander ers on april 17 v la hold a smoking concert in the Mcgregor Street bar Racks Bannerman Street. A full practice is called for the Winnipeg says club tonight at 7 o clock at. Mcphillips and All players Are without fail. Indoor athletic 1eet at Brandon on May 1 or. S. Bardal president of Shoal Lake baseball club Shoal Man., april additional and Bright Pronne cts for tie coming season a most enthusiastic crowd were present on tuesday for the annual meeting of Shoal Lake baseball club. Secretary d. Sullivan reported a balance against the club which was chiefly due to exceptional expenses during last season. The number of games played was 36, most of which were away matches although the Standard of play was very games were lost by a narrow margin. He was very hopeful. Of. A. Successful season in 1925, in that All the ers were available in addition to several new members who Are now dents Here. It was unanimously agreed to affiliate with the Jed Western league again this year. Pol Lowinia Are the Hon. President. Bert Mcleod s Bardal vice presidents a. Thorn Heck and o. C. Manage w. A. A Calcie 3d. Sullivan. The executive to ill comprise the ofe ulcers. Sarm1ento is beaten Philadelphia pa., april 13. Cavid Wagner Phinia Dellita Lieth weight received the judges decision Over Tommy Fridl Murohy. Trenton in .1 fast ten round ton get. Semi Windup Tommy a nitty. Of Delphia. Tras the judges decision Over Len Brenner of Lancaster i in an eight round Battle. Amateur Mcball i despatch to the free press p Brandon Man., april j door athletic meet display Here will be staged in Tho Akron Ohio. An in Ames. Akron . The news Naper Over Tommy Noble former engr Ash Champion in a 12 round bout Here to Nischt. It tras the first professional show Here in More two years the ban Havir been lifted by the City Council several weeks practice on their own grounds this evening at o clock. All Plaj ers arc asked lob a on Capitol intermediates will hold a uniform practice on the Mcphillips and Mcdermot grounds tonight at 6 o clock. All players and anyone to try out is requested to be on hand. An executive meet a of the senior soft Ball league will be held on the main floor of the Tribune building on night at s o clock. Tho hot dog team of the senior Wiott Ball league will hold a practice at the Earl Grey school grounds at 6.30. All players and run body wishing to try out with the Taai Are asked to attend. A meeting trill and son. _. Please Call a. Billiard spa ehs4. Be held immediately Follon ing the team organized for sea. By Otlie teams wishing games Arena on Friday. May i. The Stag ing of the programme under the direction of the physical depart ment of the t.m.c.a., Effort to revive the indoor meets which used to be so popular and successful. The meet will include special events for Competition Between schools As Well As and Junior events. The. Following is the tentative programme. For schools Medley one half , running Broad jump and shuttle relay ten boys 100 open events pole running Broad jump 50 Yard dash 220-Yard dash -440--Yard run one mile run. For juniors under. 100-Yard dash 220-Yard dash and half mile run. There will also be gymnastic display of various apparatus work and the popular tumbling team will be a. Strong at traction. Y Milwaukee. April Joey Sangor Milwaukee out pointed Pete Sarmie nto Here tonight in a 10-round. No decision Ratcli Accord ing to newspapermen. Fifield wins St. John., n.b., april George i Fiert. Toronto Ive Ter weight was the decision Over Gradwell. Of bostonian a 10-round boxing exhibition Here tonight. Mansfield. 13 Frankle Genaro. American flyweight claim non out pointed Al. Dundee mans Field bantamweight in a twelve roved bout Here Toni Rhc Johnny Horvath. Cleveland won the decision from Johnny Martin Memphis in j the eight round Semi final. 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