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. TODAY'S SPORTING FEATURES Gehrig Continue Rosenbloom Outpoints Slattery in Title Bout Tt Goodwill Series Run Watfare . NIS TROPHY) GAMES | Play yoff Games. Faloons Meet Mike's Place in the Opening Game of | taxting into a series which has i rr afiball championship. as ve, Mike's Place an "the | season so shown being highly pleasing ~the fans, and it might well d;that this league saved the soft- ll situation in Oshawa for ihe nt season, so far as high is concerned. In aching off berths, both of the ay are meeting tonight had i display. softball ability, of the BE calibre. . So far as the fans are concerned, k is 'anybody's series. Both teams their strong supporters, and break is about even in that re- spect. And these supporters will be ¥ in full force at the Stadium to looking for one of the best stball gantes of the season. Both wil be be at full strength, and 4 the goal of the city champion- "ship shea d, with all'that that means, 'there will be no letting up until the man is down in the ninth in- The weather prognostications favorable for a fast game, and all hat is Aeeded now Ss He Shake sito eering, and the players will do the rest. +. There is every possibility that develop into a tight duel, with Webster doing . § the hurling for the Falcons, and 3 v 9% he ch diving end of the ¥ y to get i Pe ing assignment for Mike's with Towns in reserve, and with Gay Soin the. the catching. These 1 doing great will be tuned ces in the say, Jimmy, what do you lk of 8 man who deliberately jes a girl blush?" think he's a genius!" Baseball Results INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 'Won Lost P. 586 5863 .5562 Nowark «« vo « 64 Rochester .. .. 63 Montreal ., ., 64 Baltimore +. ++ 65 Toronto «+ +. 59 Reading vo «.¢ 52 Buffalo .s «.. 49 Jersey City .. . 46 Wednesday's Seonm Yersey City .. 3 "Toronto .... 2 Montreal .. 4-1 Baltimore 2-2 Newark ..... 2 Rochester ..0 Reading .... 16 Buffalo .... 8 NATIONAL LEAGUE Won Lost P.C St. Louis .. «. 68 629 Chicago .. .. . b8 563 New York .. . 56 560 Brooklyn .. .. 523 Boston .. .. ¥ .490 Pittsburg .. .. ATS Philadelphia .. .498 Cincinnati 366 Ww s Scores xPittsburg . 5-2 St. Louis 4-18 Brooklyn ... 8 New York .. 2 Boston . '6 Philadelphia 3 Chicago +. .. 3+ Cincinnati . 2 xPirst game 12 innings. AMERICAN LEAGUR Won Lost P.C. Philadelphia . 76 28 .731 Washington ... 63 39 .618 New York .. » 60 42 688 Cleveland .. .. 49 54 478 St. Louis .. «.. 48 56 434 Boston .. 4. +. 41 62 .398 Chicago .« «.. 38 62 .389 Detroit .. ... 30° 66 .371 Wednesday's Scores Boston .. 5-1 Néw York ..1.\ Detroit .... 11 ' Cleveland , 8 Only games scheduled. ve» ULSTER CAPTURES ROBERTSON TROPHY Toronto, Aug, .6. -- Ulster United had little difficulty in dis- posing of a weakened Toronto Transporfation Commission eley- en to annex the Robertson Cup in one of the poorest final games seen at Ulster Stadium in sev- eral seasons. Ulster won by 6 Sanle 1g nil and found little .oppo- |. to their progress, particu- larly in the final half when T.T. C. were badly handicapped when Stewart and Hart were injured. "If 1 lend yout "You'll give Yr back "Oh, yes she © That rettien ithe sings lend" Io well; ; remember that," he Then suddenly best down his head, And kissed her on her pretty cheek-- She stareif too 'much suprised to speak! ":said h to no "You may He begged "sive it back n; || You said you would, your 4} lain." She did, and he--1I'll tell you this-- Claimed interest upon that kiss) BAHAR Loafer Politician <I see our new, M.P. promises owrk for all." fate --" "Well, it's yer own fault, I told yer to vote for the, S In "Big Four" Tonight | T SNAPSHOT Tonight's Game Only one softball game of any importance. is scheduled for tonight i in; Oshawa, but it should be a game. Mike's Place and the Falcons, two teams which have been running a close race all season, will battle it out in the first game of the playoff series for the Big Four title, Softball followers know exactly what this means in the way of providing a good game, and there should be a real ¢rowd of fans at the Motor City Stadium, . ' * % 5 x. Church League Games Two interesting games of softball are scheduled to be played this week, . Tonight at 'seven o'clock in Alexandra Park, the King Street Benedicts will battle with the Tuxis, while tomorrow night at the same time and place, the Ukrainians will play the Benedicts. Some snappy ball should result. > . ! . Marlboros Juniors Here Saturday Evening Mike's Place Jrs. will play Marlboros Jrs. of Toronto an exhibition game at the Motor City Stadium Saturday evening at 7 pm. Marlboros are one of the strongest junior teams in Toronto and are playipg real smart softball, having just finished a play-off series with Manning A.C. Jrs. for the championship of their league. This game will give local fans an idea of how our local juniors compare with the best junior teams of Toronto. & = = » 8. & A. Billiards vs. Times at Alexandra Park Tonight Tonjght up at Alexandra Park, S. & A. Billiards will play Times in their last scheduled game of the season. S. & A. need the game in order to keep pace with Whitby who are hosts to the Robson Leather Co, tonight." Whitby must wineand S, & A. lose in order to make a tie for second place in the playoffs. If Whitby lose then S. & A. are undis- puted possessors of second place in the South Ont. League, and quality tc meet Tannery for the cup and the right to advance into the Ontario playdowns. * 5 * = Oshawa City in Toronto Oshawa City soccer team goes to Toronto on Saturday to play a league game against the Sons of Ireland, The team, which will leave by bus from the corner of Prince and King Streets at 1.30 p.m. on Satur- day, will be sel d from the foll g: Howells, McLeod, Lobban, Dun- stall, Heaes, Rodgers, Singer, Breadin, Lappin, 'Radcliff, Cummings, Brown, Brodie and Cuncliff. Any supporters who wish to accompany the team will be Weloomed, Playing in Whitby Playing in Whitby tonight, the Robson Leather Co. team will meet the Whitby boys in a South Ontario League game tonight. There is nothing doing in the girls' league this evening, but tomor- rcw night there should be a great game between the Falcons and the Chosen Friends, that snappy little team Which 15 throwing a real scare into the others Ahis season, / $.8 & » Leonard Trying It, Too Apparently encouraged by Dempsey's announcement of an attempted comeback, Benny, Leonard, former lightweight champion of the world, has announced that he, too, is seeking to return to championship paths. Benny, however, has a hard road ahead of him, He retired away back in 1925, and even then he was getting a bit groggy in the ring, but h has courage, if nothing else, and might make it interesting for some of the lesser lights at his weight, : 5 ima NE. Chicago Prof. Makes Valuable Discovery on Growth of Germs They had been wedded a number Chicago, etiri ell. nd of years and had reached the state 1 rofessor of aa wh who : etme to grow to . the Jaible em invaded genalagé and exposed had myriads of unseen armies to the scrutiny of science, was lost do day in 3 maelstrom of praise. inquiries from the scientific ord. sed by the limelight in- to which announcement of his theory of transformation had y Dr. Arthur Isaac versity has steadfastly refused to answer questions but busied himself with perfection of the to announce it to an. eager of science in a university publication two weeks hence. A few additional facts were vol- composed essentially of the Anal} ; intestine of man, swine, bit--Dr. Kendall has the grow manifold from the back into Cutter said. oh a ¢ eal 'week, Ei a $ r said, it will place within wee 4 A can also Bi or of married life when both spoke their minds pretty freely. "Do you remember years ago in com-}¥ your father's parlor," he menced, "when I asked you to say one little word that would make me happy for life?" She sighed blissfully. - "Yes, I remember," she purred , "Well," he replied sharply, said the wrong one." Ruth and Gehrig Hit For Circuit| Pp -- Boston, Aik, 6.--The Yankees and Red Sox divided their clos- ing double-header before 21, ". fans yesterday, Boston wi the first 6 to 1, behind Dagny and New York k capturing the sec. ond, 4 to 1, as Gordon ( ) Rhodes set the Sox down h five scattered hits. Herb Pen- nock, Yankee veteran, was given poor support in the first tilt, his mates committing four errors. MacFayden gave up twelve hits, but was invincible in the pinches after the first inning. Babe Ruth and Lou Owhrig, following a week-end's truce, re- tirned to thelr home run war. in the nightcap. Ruth hit his twen- 'ty-ninth of the year in the third inning with a mate on base and Gekrig got his thirty-first in the eighth. 7 Leafs Lose To Skeeters Jefsey City,, N.J., Aug. 6.--~To- ronto's Leafs were nosed out in the ninth yesterday 38 to 2, when Bill Rogell's wild throw on Max West was followed by hits from the bludgeons of George Selkirk, Bud Clancy and Bab Morrow, two rns resulting. Prank Barnes had a one run lead when the last half of The ninth started, that gained through an error by Curt Fullerton, a Leaf in 1921, in the eighth inning after Stack, Barnes and Davis had singled in succes- sion. Previous to that time the only rap off Fullerton was a homer into the open faced seats in right fleld by Joe Rabbitt, who would lead the International League in batting if he only had to play against Jersey City. The Leafs disturbed Perkins, who pitched the ninth for the residents, to the extent of two singles, but no runs were forth- coming, Burke and 'Richardson falling down in the pinch. - "I was so gratified, Miss Jones' said the young playwright, "wo ree that my work moved you to tears last night." "Oh, Mr. Branson," said the young woman with a sigh, "I was so sorry for you." The Big Six Five clean its, Including his twenty-ninth home run of . the season, in nine innings at bat against the Boston Red Sox yes- terday, placed B Ruth pack at the head of the batting parade. The five blows mad oft Danny MacFayden' and Lisenbes,. boosted the Yankee slugger's mark to .383 and enables him to pase Al Simmons of the Athletics, who was {dle, Earl Webb of Boston tightened his hold on third Place by hitting three out of five, gliding his fifty-first double. 'The leaders: G AB.R H PC. Ruth, Yks 95 355 96 186 .383 Simmons A 106 423 89 161 .381 Webb R. 8. 101 393 72 145 ,369 Davis Phil. 84 270 19 95 .362 Grimm Cbs 97 344 44 118 .343 Klein, Phil 102 416 90 142 .341 Home Run Home runs yesterday -- Ruth, Yankee, 1; Gehrig, Yankees 1; Arlett, Phillies, 1; McCurdy, Phillies, 1; Hafey, Cardinals, 1; Grabowski, Tigers, 1; Bissonette, Robins, 1; Pieinich,, Robins, 1; Berger, Braves, 1; Sewell, In- dians, 1; Montague, Indians 1. The leaders--Gehrig, Yankees, 81; Ruth, Yankees, 29; Klein, Phillies, 2%; Foxx, Athletics, 21; Averill, Indians, 20; Ott, Giants, 17; Simmons, Athletics, 17. Tennis Trophy Games Starte mencement of the Goodwill T: phy playoffs being held by George's Tennis Club. Almost every member of the club is com- peting in this event and ft Is expected that the series may he completed within a week's time. The resutls of the games play- ed last night are as follows: Ms Thompson vs. H. Barker, C. Dodwell vs. H. Smith, 3--3. W. Thompson vs. E. Evans, 6 bl). W. Thompson vs. H, Smith, 1 E. Evans vs. H. Smith, 4--2. Miss Olive Fife vs. Miss Eileen Pearce, 4-2. Miss"M. Bull vs. Miss B. Pearce 3--3. It is interesting to note that six games constitute a set and the trophy will be awarded to the player who has the highest average score for the number of sets played. Both men and lady players are elfgfhle. Lagi night marked the 5 COOHET WANTS BIG MONEY Paris, Aug. 6.--Henr{ Cochet tennis idol of France, has not ac, ted an offer to become & pro- Rosenbloom wins Without Trouble Brooklyn, Aug. 6. -- Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo, once regard- ed as the greatest young boxing fourth and whatertetacinhrdlugw prospect in. history, .made his fourth and what probably will be bis final attempt. to win the world's light heavyweight c¢ham- plonship last night when he drop- ped a 15-round decision to Maxie Rosenbloom of New York. Siat- tery was defeated decisively. He won only one of the 15 rounds and held Rosenbloom even in an- other. The fight was one of the poorest championship contests of all time, "ira ' A colored youth was hired to fix up a garden. When he came to work he brought another man with him, On being paid at the end of the day he pointed to the older" man and sald: "Bass, this is my father, but t he is py boy-- he works for me." N fessional, he told the United Press yesterday. Cochet charac- terized reports that he would do 80, a8 "most ridiculous." "I do not say I won't become a professional tennis player some day if offered enough--but it will necessitate big money." Cochet requested the semi-offi- cial newspaper, Le Temps, to pub- lish his denial, Leonard Decides To try Comeback be New York, rm 6. --Benny 1 x Leonard, who retired undefeated as world's lightweight champion in 1925, will return to the ring under the management of Jack Kearns, in an attempt to win the | world's welter and middlowelsht titles. Leonard, who has been conditioning himself fopia come. back for several months, ; nounced his plans last night when he was introduced ithe ring prior to the Maxie Rosénbloom- Jimmy: heavyweight championship con- test. Leonard signed an agreement | to fight under 8' manage- ment this afternoon at Billy La- biff's tavern in the presence of Lahiff, Trainer Teddy Ilayes and | lawyers representing both par. § ties. y Could Be Worse The young Greenes regretted leaving their home jown when Carl was sent to another city. They realized, however, that it might be worse. "Just think, if there weren't telephones!" ex- clained little Mrs. Greene. Would- n't it be awful if we couldn't call all our old friends?" The vicar was inquiring of one of his flock why he had not been to church for several Sundays. "Well, you see," said the man unctuously, "I've been troubled with a bunfon on my foot." 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