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Daily British Whig (1850), 8 Aug 1922, p. 10

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1 C. TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1922. 10 : THE DAILY BRITISH WH #. | SPORTING wi CRICKET . : BOXING 1 Gragegn UTE BT. || "THEM DAYS IS CONE FOREVER" Three Rivers and Ottawa are in a You not only read it, you sing it. Try it on your piano. Watch nightly for this big cloge race for the title in the East- . comic hit. ern Canada Baseball League. The - first season of professional ball seems e i THE CATS' MEOW, to be taking well down there, Hillon Belyea, St. John oarsman | and champion of Canada, almost 1ift- | ed the American title but was beaten | cut by Costello, of Philadelphia, after a hard fight, | » . . Toronto see s tc hit the same old | Y E . a, - BOUT oe : ' wie a nro | OY COUSIN TON A wate |" URINE 'HEAD irr OH, Still The Most gtride quite steadily, with three i). . . teamg below and four above. If the HIS DEATH TOOK, 'RLACE Leafs ever budge out of that .500 A a i i - > - . F Th M valley again there will be a severe | - LAST 'NIGHT 4 - A or e oney jolt handed to the fans, { p St. Louis is forging ahead again ir the National League with two small points less than New York In bercentage. John J. McGraw may E ; have to stick another year for his a RY A 5A & s extra pennant yet, 3 = x = = THE QUEBEC-OWNED PACER [DUKE OF LEINSTER WILL | explanation, "We shall start during --- 4 A GREAT SENSATION ! TRY TO CROSS OCEAN | August unless bad weather reports Benny Leonard easily defeated | At Fredericton, N.B., Lambert | Se ------ | force a postponement of what should Ever Hammer, of Chicago, in a ten- | Todd, 2.10 1-4, the sensational green The Duke of Leinster, fresh from { be from a six weeks' to three monthe' round mo-decision bout, but those | pacer won the 2.15 trot and pace | his motorcar trip from London to | voyage. who saw the fight claim that Leonard ; class on Aug. 3rd in faster time than Aberdeen--557 miles in 14 1-2 hours| "My only companion will be an oll was in poor shape as the result of 50 | the free-for-allers have been making, | by which he won a bet of $15,000 | Scottish "gilly' named Simons. He many battles and the Chicago boy | 4s not only a Canadian bred paced | is completing plans for his projected | will cook the food, and I hope cheer did not grasp the opportunity to zo = {but he is also Canadian owned. His | trip across - the Atlantic in a twelve- | me up. I cannot take more than one after him. o J |owner is William Wright, of Sher- | ton ketch, with a one-man crew. man.' a 4 . | brooke, Que., proprietor of the New | "We'll probably never get there," "Our food will consist mainly of Some men can tell you what stock | Sherbrooke Hotel the duke optimistically preceeded an porridge and vegetables." is leading the market, others the | Lr $ Er li My Wright became the owner of{ __ | Lambert Todd in the fall of 1920, -- price of cotton and a few the state | getting him at Three Rivers, Que, | ee i rt T Y . t -------------------------- of international relations, but just | - \ 7 show us the man on the street who oooR Jo \ -- oe -- THEM DAYS Is, {2 giving a horse which cost him | cannot tell you the best boxer in the 60s HO T™ : ; 18560 and something like $600 to | world, the leading home run hitter, AT CAT, GONE FOREVER ' boot. He started him once that fall | - the champions of the 1921 World's COULD SING WHEN HE and in the spring of 1921 sent him : 'Series and the name of the last man | ( JAS FEELING RIGHT | to Will Utton at Barton, Vt., with in- . . - structions to give the pacer a real licked by Benny Leonard. | test and see what he could do. By J Lambert Todd showed a mile | Alii 1 3 | Mercantile Championship | in 2.08 3-4 over the double oval at | the Roaring Brook Farm, and later, | The stake on Wednesday ie Boating 3 : -- | at Readville, Mass., Fred Edman, the | . . The big silver trophy presented to | yell-known grad circuit reinsman Re-strung and Repaired the Day They the Mercantile League by Arthur | ' ove Lambert To t%o miles the Horwitz will be the stake under dis- | frst mile in 2.06 and the second trip Are Brought In pute when Retailers and Plumbers | E ¥ mes bs With the last half in 59 : meet in the third and last champion- | E E 12 uy 3nd Hie Ana) eights in We have added a Repair and Re-string- . ship game of this year's series at the § . Ose tests made him ' " cricket field tomorrow evening. | |as one of the greatest pacers in sight ing Department for your service. In the first game the Retailers took | ior 1! 22 and Mr. Wright was literal- the honors by a score of five runs to | wry y swamped with offers to buy his J pacer. He was offered $8,000, but | Instead of waiting a week for your three and it looked like their title. | . refused it the PI ! rs : it 1 Then the Plumbers came back in the ! Lambert Todd is staked on the St. racket You can have it 1n one day. Jecond game'ef one Worn fA Arar re mee te ented ree re Lawrence Valley Circuit, then a: the : e Sve. A hed . i A Fall Fairs at Rutland Vt. White . : Who the winmer will be tomorrow | FRANCE TO-DAY COU NTS Ministry of War is projecting plans New Pitchers For G ' ' t B 1 . | - o $ res r Giants. Riv : ches! : rin our o one 1 evening is a matter not to be broach- | 20,000 GIRL ATHLETES | for the combination . The New York Nationals an- Eri No ohester. x Nang 1 ey B snd we make it ed until the game is over. Support- | -- Until May 1915, French Women [nounced that they had signed Pitcher are worth $12,000 Sag g like new. ers of each team have expressed con- | had never organized for athletics Jack Scott. : : { France, where before the war fem-|_. i i ---- fidence in their favorites but. with| with the exception of horseback, ten- TT B e ANO HER ASS, 6} LBS. two teams so evenly matched it wii] nite athletics were Virtually un- |e hunting and swimming. French Scott was one of the leading pitch- be a toss-up either way unless some| "OWN, NOW has 20,000 enrolled women do not excel as sprinters, put | °™ 'of the Boston Nationals last sea- |SARAZEN AND ARMOUR defence line weakens a lot, sirls and women competing in track | thew are confident of their prowess |%°0, and was traded to Cincinnati DEFEATED HAGEN-KIRKWOOD The game will be started sharp at | 20d fie gi 4 Hom this new; pe middle-distance runs, and they |}3St Winter for Pitcher Marquard and | - Walter Hagen, British open golf fifteen minutes after six and those [ATTY @ aa > 1 be selected to re Ihave an exceptional performer in Infielder Kopf. Scott reported to champion and his touring companion, Who wish to see the whole show had | Present the nation in the internation- [yy 4ame Fourand-Morris in the | Cincinnati with a sore arm last spring Joe Kirkwood, Antipodean| trick-shot " better get on the ground abbut six | ames in Pershing Statium, be- weights. and was unconditionally released. |artist, met their first defeat at the | TREAD OLD SPORTIN o'clock . | ginning August 20th. ------ The pitcher has been taking treat- | Westchester-Bilimore club on Sun-| < The international games may re- ment for his arm in New York, and | day at Rye, N.Y. They were defeat- | GOOD | sult in amalgamation of the two na- Nicety of knowledge is as essent- has been working out with the New |ed in both the morning and after- ® NEDDA SETS MARK {onal feminine athletic organizations lal to a scholar as niceness of exccu-|York teams, He was signed on the |nhoon rounds of their 36-hole exhibi- s - IN UNPACED MILE "hose rivalry nearly disrupted plans [tion is to an artist. strength of two hitless innings pitch- | tion match by young Gene Sarazen, | BICYCLES--RECORDS--PHONOGRAPHS--CAMERAS fini for Ine get, one With 327 Java) yor {ote was Introduced into London [ed against Pittsburg here last Tues. |newly crowned American open cham- | 88 PRINCESS STREET - - - - PHONE 520 {cieties and the other wit . The labout 1652. day. : i pion and Tommy Armour, who, until | She Trots in 1.59 1-4 at To-| : his coming to America, ruled the | ledo; The Paced Record ----~een | Seottish amateur roost. In the morn- | Is 1.58 1-2. ing round Sarazen and Armour fin- | ished one up on "Walter" and "Joe," | i | . © "At Toledo O., on Aug. 4th, Nedda, . 3 se Nerul they built up | handsome daughter of Atlantic Ex- 3 » Stor d 2. « | Press. and Pleasant Thought, made ; | Grand Circuit harness horse history ------------ by trotting a faultless' mile in 1.50 Fleischmann Sells Holdings. { 1-4 without pacemakers. Over what o : 4 At Cincinnati, O.. it was announc- | Grand 'Circuit drivers said was the ed that Juliue Fleischman, former | pr, $ - mayor of Cincinnati, now of New fastest course yet seen here, the little daughter of Atlantic Express finish- York, has sold his entire holdings in ed under the whip by quarters: .29 the Cincinatti basabail team in the 1-4; 59 1-4; 1.29 1-2 and 1.59 1-4. : National League, 685 shares, to Lon Harry Fleming, who arose from a | MET J Widrig, August Herrman, and Walt- sick bed to drive the exhibition mile, | : ve md 3 er Friedlander, who are already decided to discard the running mate | SLA AN heavy owners. The transfer it was : (og 8, \ ef 6 announced, will have no effect on 2} PE ) because of Nedda's extreme nervous- | ness, and for the same reason the | the management of the club. mare will be utilized for exhibition | ) purposes only, Fleming said. . The world's trotting record for | "mares is 1.58 1-2, made by Lou Dil- | : { 3 . . fon, accompanied by two running | 3 do )'d ne [$4420 4 4204002404 mates, and the record established by | : { Nedda without pacemakers is con- | sidered by harness horsemen a finer _performance for this reason. Sobacco Canadian Cricketers i Tie With Incogniti Kilo Watts trotted a mile In 2 0 3-4 at Toledo, equalling 1922 record. s AUGUST SALE OF FURNITURE > HITTING HIGH SPOTS, > The largest and beat stock in the city fo choose from. ne ? Everything must be cleared to make room for mew stock. Frank Elliott set a i Chesterfields from ... $95 to $350 Iron Beds from .. . 3 4 i Odd Drease fro «817 t Brass Beds from . world's record for fifty miles on T® from ...817 to 8 65 Springs and Mart a broad speedway at Cotati, Dining Room Sets to . 8750 OM i... Cal, on Sunday, when he won NOTHING RESERVED IN OUR | STORE. the Cotati Spring race in 25 +] minutes and 49 seconds. Elliott made an average of 117% i J miles an hour. Tommy Milton *| ® eo was second and Eddie Hearne + . LEADING UNDERTAKER third. <> 230 Princess Street. Ambulance Call 577w. LAR EE EE EET - 96.50 te 'With their opponents finishing in a slightly beiter position, Norman 's touring Canadian cricket- ors drew the second match of their tour, a two-day game with a Incogniti eleven. The match CC PPE RRPEPIPINIEIISNSYPTS Was commenced at Wimbledon, tho x oguiti batting first and compiting | BRINGING UP FATHER ae ss . 7. The Canadians, after losing one : for 10 runs overnight, com- . leted their innings next day for a y og : ---- 1 of 126, and after scoring 119 | ho %0 HS HEE 3 SAC AGGIE COME nine wickets in the second inn- A Nr ead : . DOWN"HERE ANTSr the English captain declared. ) BAD AFTER : 3 J ¥ ME "OQT OPAL. the second attempt the men from : : * Al ! ' : THAT ONEY YOUR Dominion had obtained 61 for MAGGIE hy : $ BROTHER SAVE ME © wickets when time was called LIE rye, 1 ££ . 1S COUR FEA the match declared drawn. PF Ce i ehh | H. 8. Reld played a splendid ina- for the Canadians, carrying his for 52 runs, which he obtained patient batting against excellent D In the Canadians' second he was again not out with 12 his credit, H. Humphries, also ited consistently, obtaining 23 and et ve etnias espa tt Patna. 'The Seagram team played weil in | fleld and were frequently ap- | d for smart work. L. M. Rath- y | obtained the bowling honors to- A , : securing four Incogniti wickets ' ' : § 5 pe Pr y 2 i Te ime Je sou; down . : : "© rene rine Fea Tong Serace. Je. \

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