TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1922. CRAPS 70 CRICKET LITTLE BITS. "Chief" Bender, one time star PMcher of Connie Mack's world's championship Athletics and now man- ager of the Reading International League club and his own star pitcher, ie out of the game with a broken hand. The accident happened in a kame against Buffalo when Ben- 'gough, of the Bisons, drove a wicked liner which struck Bender, who was pitching, on the left hand, breaking two bones, President Ban Johnson, of the Am- erican League, refused to sustain the protest of Miller Hughes, manager of the Yankees, on a game played in Detroit in which Ty Cobb went in'o the overflow crowd and caught a fly ball. Huggins' protest was based on the ground ruling made prior to the Fame allowing three bases on a hit iuto the crowd, but President John- son held that it was a matter of the opinion of the nmpire rather than of rule interpretation. Connie Mack, manager of the Phil- «delphia Athletics, has signed "Cur- ley" Ogden, Swarthmore College pitcher and brother of John Ogden, | star pitcher of the Reltimore Inter- national League team. Richard MecCabe, star pitcher of the Buffalo Club of the International League, has been sent back to the Buffalo club by the Chicago White Sox. The Reading International League club has given unconditional releases to pitchers Dick Niehaus and Carter Hamilton, first baseman Otto Phal- man and infielder Jimmy Durkin, ac- cording to an abnouncement by President M. G. Moore, First baseman Everett D. Barnes, of the Colgate University team, has signed to play with the Rochester club, of the International League. Ho is a left-hander and did not miss a game while on the varsity nine. "Pitcher E. W. Myers, recruit from the University of Texas, has been sent to Bloomington by the Cleve- land Indians, and pitcher Hilton has been turned back to the Sfoux City club, Pitcher Quinn has been ra- leased. Pat Hardgrove, third base- man, has not yet reported. Lee King, recently sent to Toledo by the Phillies, has made the record of hitting the longest drive ever made at Swayne Field. He recently drove the ball out of the lot close to the scoreboard, the drive being a much longer wallop than the one made by Gavvy Cravath before joining the Phillies, or the Herculean sock of "Bunny" Brief eqrly in the present season. Gearge Boehler, ex-big league hur- ler now with Tulsa, in the Western League, is the strike-out king of that circuit for the season, Boehler has amassed the tremendous total of 118 strike-outs thus far this season, more than twice the number of his nearest rival, Hovlik, of St. Joe. When the Western International League disbanded recently the Wi. chita club, of the Western League, grabbed a brother of Billy Purtell, old star third sacker, from the ruins of the Vancouver club. The new Purtell 18 Mark, and he also plays third base. He looked so good that I 4 | gan-Ontario + |BEob Brown had refused to sell him the league busted up. The Hamilton club, of the Michi- League, is making an | effort to obtain pitcher Frank Herbst, |Tecently released from the Nashville {club, of the Southera League, and j formerly with London in the M.-0. circuit "Hump" Pierce, new manager of the Kitchener elub, of the M.-O. Lea- gue, has released Ray Dunn, the little second baseman, who had filled the role of manager severai-times this' season. "'Dunny" may go to Ionia, of the Central League. World's Swimming Reeord. At Alameda, Calif., July 9th, John Weismuller, of the Illinois Athletic Club set a new worM's record for the 100-metres open water free-style swimming race of 58 3-5 'seconds. | The previous record was 1 minute 1-5 seconds, held by Duke Kahanamoku, of Honolulu. TEMPERAMENTAL LENGLEN COMES INTO HER OWN By beating Mrs. Bjurstedt Mallorr {8-0, 6-2; ir the final of the women's [singles at the Wimbledon tournament in England on Saturday, Mlle, Leng- len retained her title es world's {champion. It will be recalled that | Mlle. Lengien withdrew from her | match with Mrs. Mallory in New | York last year after the first set. She pleaded illness. The match in which ithe French girl beat the former Nor- vegian has been the subject of much {speculation throughout the tennis world. In no other match in recent Years has there been &0 much inter- est. aroused. Mlle ¥ Lenglen against the advice of her physician and of her father, She announced fome.time aro that she would not tlay again in the United States, "I have nn excuses to offer for my defeat by Mile. Lenglen on Saturday, but anybody who witnessed the match knows that I did nat play my best game," said Mrs. Molla Mallory. "There is one thing that I would like to call attention to, though; Is it fair or advisable to hold the world's championship after 7 o'clock at right? Owing to rain and other de- lays it was after 7 o'clock when we commenced our match. The sun came out for a few minutes, striking right across the court and almost blinding me. For another thing, tho centre court at Wimbledon is not yet true and balls do not Bosnd accur- ately," sail the United States cham- pion. ---- HITCH IN ARRANGEMENTS FOR HEAVYWEIGHT BOUTS Jack Dempsey, world's heavy- weight champion, and Harry Wills, his negro challenger, are as far from being matched for @ championship struggle aa they were on the day three years ago when Dempsey took the title from Jess Willard. No con- tract is signed in New York as yet. At the last minute Paddy Mullins, iranager of Wills, declined to sign An agreement submitted by Jack Kearns. Another effort to get Mul- lings to sign will be made upon Kearns' return from Buffalo. The desire of Mullins to have the proposed bout conducted this year Was responsible for the failure of the two managers to come to a mutual understanding. The agreement ap- proved and submitted by Kearns contained Dempsey's consent to a title bout with Wills, provided that bids for the contest must .be satis- faciory to all, and stipulated that the contest must be held within a period of sixty days from the acceptance by . Still The Most For The Money © Ai ne MHe. Suzsanie Lenglen, France, re- tained her title of woman's world tennis champion, winning from Mrs, Molla Mallory, America, in straight sets. announce || he t he has resumed Is practice, cor. Wel- ff lington and Princess Streets. Phone 2092. Dr, H. A. DAILY BRIT You not only read it, you sing it. Try it on your piano. ISH WHIG. (9 | BADMINTOV TO BOXING | "THEM DAYS IS GONE FOREVERY Watch nightly for this big comic hit. | "LOVE ME AND YOU R WORLD IS MINE." " (CORNELIA MARRY A [WOMAN'S , Wi LL. You. ME3 -T 'NEED THESLICENSE ROW - AND TRAT I CAN CARE; -- 'WEAR | A RING LET's Ger GANG, LL ALL THERE the signatories of the successful bid for the proposed bout. The time and place were not specified, but were left to be mutually agreed upon by the boxers and their respective man- agers, Mullins objected to the agreement, on the ground that it did not bind Dempsey to any specified time limit in which to box wills, Sree Stay Away From Montreal. No more big league ball teams are to visit Montreal. It is said Judge Laidis has issued a quiet order to that effect. The reason is, it is said, that it took the Pittsburg Pirates too long to recover from the hespitality extended to them here recently and that their slump after the visit has also been laid to the doors of the generous entertainment offered them in this province, Therefore, the Montreal baseball club will try to bring the long-haired House-of-David and some Chinese and Japanese nines here to play exhibition games, : -- Rawson, of Great Britain, won the heavyweight title at the 1920 Olym- pic games. GAME TONIGHT 2 -- THE THEM = GONE Xe Ee y A MA At Aton enet TWO MONTREAL YACHTS RACE AT 8ST, PAUL, MINN. Anactis, the Molson syndicate yacht, captained by Vice-Commodore Alex. Paterson, and Red Patch II, George Hamilton as skipper, will re- Present the Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club in the international regatta at St. Paul, Minn., July 29th when the two yachts will meet the defending White Bear Yacht Club sloops in aq series of races for the Royal St. Law. rence Challenge Cup. Selection of the two yachts was made as a2 result of the trial races held during the past three weeks for the selection of contenders. The two challengers have been hauled out and will be cradled for shipment to 8t. Paul next Friday. EDDIE PINCHOT The Charlerol bantam, Who arrived in Toronto on Friday for his second bout with bby Eber, of Hamilton, at the Civic Arena, July 12th. He brought hie training stable along, and will finish his work at the Broadway A. C. Nedda First in Trotting Event. Trotting one of the greatest heats éver witnessed at the North Randall rack, Ohio, Nedda, owned by' the ill and Dale farm, Mamaroneck, N.Y., and driven by H. Fleming, won the trotting Sweepstakes for 2.05 trotters, the feature of the Grand Circuit racing card. Getting away to a bad start in the first heat, Nedda apparently out of i three-quarters in 1.30 1-2, DAYS | FORE -- It, gradually overtook her field, one o* the fastest in training and trotted the distance in 2.02 3-4, three sec- | onds faster than the time for the heat to win. She trotted the ast the last last quarter in | | | | | Ralf in 59 1-2 and the 29 1-2 seconds. With Nedda ruled out and E. Colo- rado withdrawn, Great Britton had no trouble annexing the third heat in 2.04 3-4. The time for the first two heats was 2.05 3-4 and 2.03 3-4. ---- Won One Mile Swim. At Detroit, Edwardina Kranitch wearing the colors of the Detroit Athletic Club, won the central AAU, women's championship one mile river ~---- nO SCH of WM aT swim in Detroit [Aus Packed in Tins of HOLIDAY TIME-- lis Bicycle Time. Give your boy the best Bicycle lit is possible to make, and it is made in Canada by Canadians for Canadians and Canadian roads. | Here it is-- MASSEY MASSEY. 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