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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22

II YOU lose Is the seutontious way he
puts IT,. But that's 80 in everything. 81
. Naturally Dempsey Ia very wishful
OF hetug champion heavyweight OF this
world. and he rather ~off-handedly says
he thinks he win be the same. but he
manifests no great concern in tho COM
ing fight. lie displays no vast interest
in his opponent, He has seen willard,
SO YOU don't have to tell him how big
Jess is, Just once he asked me u
question about the big i%ayhawker when
the conversation around him was on
the champion.
HAS Jess got any one favorite
punch" he asked.
Moaning. of course, and needless to
sey's mind drifted away from Willard
and The coming battle
Say" he said eagerly, Il want to
tell YOU about q thing that happened
to me in CoCatello,'
Dempsey may become champion, and
you can't tell what "A championship win
do to n fellow. Those titles have very
strange effects, hut just now, almost
at the peak Of his scramble upward
along Il hard road humpy with blows
he remains good-natured and quito
genuine,
That's the kind Of a fellow Demp-
scy is-now.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22

8 ASSOCIATED
(AAMATEURS
WIN WISH LEAGUE.
Standing Of Clubs.

Won. Lost, Pet
W lSfdTtS .'''''''''''''. l'uVV
Winfreys ,.,,.,,.,..,,., 0 ! 900
The Wisharts were able to defeat
the Wlnfreys Monday afternoon ar
Hodges field by the score Of is to a.,
aided by heavy stick work Of the
Wisharts in the pinChes,
The Winfreys did not seem to have
the hurting material In their ranks
to curb the heavy batsmen Of the
were drunk with men some heavy bat
artist got up and smacked one a mile
or so, Managers Wishart and Winfrey
mounted the slab in the opening in
ming, hut retired after a brief stay
when the ~cannonading became too fast
and furious, and they are now salts
fled beyond question that the life Of
a hurler Is nothing OF the peaches and
cream variety.
The feature of the afternoon hap
penod when Billy Hack fell victim via
the strIkeout route to the heavy heaves
Of Wishart, affording Wishart an in
cident which he will recount for many
4 day Gallagher busted out a pair
Of three-base hits in the fourth inning
for the WIsharts with men on base,
which did the dirty work. Manager
Wintrey, with three ~safeties of the
simon pure variety, led the teams In
hitting. The same teams meet at
Hodges field next Thursday afternoon
al s o'clock.
Score r. II T.
Wisharts ....,...4 5 ( O-i8 10 2
Wirfroys .,,.... 3 6 0 5-14 IS 2
Wishart, Lunda and Pratt; Winfrey,
Holman, Hack and Alderman.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
GRIFFITH CONFIDENT.

Tommy Griffith. who will be the Rob
ms right fielder next season, predicts
that If past performances mean any
this summer when the Robins are play
ing the Reds. 1t will be recalled that
Griffith was a member of the Braves
during the early part of 1914. Stallings
sent him to the American association
in June Of hat year, and after he left
the club the Braves started their squirt
that resulted in their winning the pen
nant, In 1915 Griffith came back to the
majors as a Red and since then his
base hits against Boston pitchers have
accounted for many Cincinnati victories
over the Braves. He is confident that
Pat Moran's twirlers will be his victims
IpXt summer
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
L N WINS.

JOPLIN, Mo, April %. (Spl)-Arlos
Tanning, of Bartlesville, Okla, won
over Danny Matthews, Of Joplin, In a
12-round bout last night. The match
was even to the seventh round, when
Tanning obtained a lead and main
tanned it throughout the remainder of
the fight.
The Oklahoma flash broke even In
seven frames, and won the remaining
sessions, the eleventh and twelfth
rounds by wide margins, 1t was Fan
ning's first appearance since his re-
lease from the army.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22

- Va lAAO .Alu VII LlC ppulllNl II
league baseball season in Memphis. The
Little Rock Travellers will, be here to
oppose the Tribe in the initial tussle.
A baseball parade that will lay in the
shade anything heretofore attempted Is
being arranged by the committee in
tingly celebrated goes without saying, for
those who are handling the affair are
not going to be content unless they give
a fitting opening to the Southern league
in Memphis this year, and the day
promises to be a banner II in the his
tory of baseball in the Bluff City.
Billy Hack will be In charge of the
parade and is arranging a pageant
which will traverse the leading thor
oughfares. There will be three bands
in the parade, which will serve har-
mony during the march to the ball yard,
There will be a platoon Of soldiers in
the parade and all civic organizations
are to take part in helping put the big
day over in the proper style.
Mayor Frank l.. Monteverde will toss
the first ball into a mitt held by MAJ
Gen. Buck, n OF the heroes of the
| world war. The slogan on opening day
| will be $4,000 Are Putting 1t Over
and the committee in charge will be sat
isfied with no less than that number OF
fans at Rosewood when the curtain goes
up next Friday,
The city OFFICIALS and players will oc.
cupy automobiles near the front OF The
parade, and her will come soldiers
sailors. marines, boy scouts and Others
In uniforms. All fans have been invited
to decorate their cars and get in the
parade. which is going to be the longest
and best pageant ever heretofore at
tempted.
A special effort is being made by
Memphis fans to honor President John
D. Martin, of the Southern league, who
| 10 now ar tho haad Of the DiXia major
the headquarters of which are located
in Memphis. This is the first time in
the history Of the league that the presl-
dent is a Memphian, and IN effort is
going to be made to give President
Martin an opening day crowd at Mem
phis which will show him that Mem
phis fandom are behind him all the
way in his efforts to give Dixie a real
league this season.
The parade will start at . o'clock
and the game will begin at $3.50 o'clock
Seats are now on sale.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
Dempsey Is Modest.

Wi, baad 10 MT NJ oil gwplInd nv bIs
nls ne'' ~ uot ~ T 1s amtto y ~ ysmai
success, ! NnSw tn"t II Wu'or W. ,h sue
thihe 10 cay nU,uI II ,n'3M, 'oor noisoned
ne may ne Uulleu ~ I'M ~ "S
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more INA anytnlnk e'se, pu' anats pc
cause theY are very relent nle,nol leS'
n person VINO ms nan ahS eHperI-
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
Tommy Mcmillan
Joins Mobile And
Ready For Season

MOBILE, Ala, April 90. (spl)-
the Mobile association team, arrived
here today to report Tor practice. Me
MILAN was a big help to the Mobile club
last year, his fielding being sensational
He has been stationed at an aviation
camp In New Jersey and was preparing
to sail when the armistice was signed.
First Baseman Brown, from Jefferson
Barracks, Mo. and Outfielder Summa,
from Jacksonville, o., have reported
here to Manager Coleman. Coleman
now has a total of Is men working out
to make the team.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
Big Welcome To Be
Given Ace Eddie
Rickenbucker in "Chi''

CHICAGO, April 29-When Capt. Ed
die Rickenbacker. first famous as ar
automobile driver and now as An ace
arrives here tomorrow, he will he given
an immense welcome, according 70
members of the Chicago Automobile
Trade association. o, G. Thomas,
chairman of the escort committee,
stated today that he expects a line at
least five miles long with hundreds OF
gaily decorated machines In the caval-
cade. There will be five bands, a mill
tary escort and a squadron Of Victory
loan flyers overhead.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
TOMMY LONGS BIRTHDAY.

Tommy Long, Memphis left-hander,
is a man today, reaching his majority
April %, 1919. Tommy was born on
the day the United States declared war
on Spain.
= Long is still unattached, but expects
to get his release from the Birmingham
Barons soon, following which he Will
probably join Pat Flaherty. in Louis
Vile with the Colonels. Flaherty real
ICES that Long is a high-class young
pitcher and that he will make a winner
for n team and he will take Tommy
on lust as soon as he becomes Olsen
tangled from Carlton Wordsworth at
Birmingham.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
SLIM LOVE LEAVES.

Slim'Love, Detroit Tiger pitcher, who
has been working out with the Chicks
arm, which had a chip off the elbow
left last night for Detroit to join the
Tigers in time for the opening game.
THE wing feels as good as new, AND
] believe I'll have no more trouble with
It," said Slim last night, land when
ular turn in the BOX. / feel like l an
good to win a flock of. games this sea.
son for Jennings, Cobb. & Co, and un
less my ailment, returns I'm going IL
there and pitch the old flipper off.
believe | am going to have a good veal
and am going to try harder thar eve
before to pile up a good pitching per-
centage." w.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
PHILo CLUB LOSES.

The Philo club was handed a neat
trimming at Black field by the Young
Tennesseans. the final score being ~
to 6 The result would probably have
been greater had the Philos not re-
tired in the eighth inning. when the
Young Tennesscans had scored nine
runs, tho bases clogged and no man
out. Lazerov, pitching for the Young
Tennesseans, famed is batters. The
hitting Of avery member OF the YouNS
Tennesseaus was the feature of the
game,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
BIDS WANTED.

The Shelby County Commissioners
will receive bids at their office UP to
noon Tuesday, April 20, for 200 or more
lar iron and equipped with link fabric
springs.
! For further information apply at Of
flee of the Shelby County Commission,
courthouse.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
SHELBY COUNTY COMMISSION.
BY e. w. HALE. Secretary.
ApTii IL, 1919.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
This April Is, 1913.
NOTICE.

AMERICAN BUILDING, LOAN AND
TONTINE SAVINGS ASSOCIATION
of Memphis, Tenn.
I~otice is hereby given that the o-
ennial election for directors to serve
the ensuing two years will be held al
the office Of the Association, In Mem
phis, Tennessee, on
THURSDAY, MAY I, 1919.
Hours of election from 10 O'Clock am,
to 4 o'clock pm. Each member present
in person or by proxy will be entitled
to n vote for each shave owned by
him or her, and a full attendance OF
the members is specially desired.
By order Of the President.
WM T. OUTTEN, Secretary.
AnrtI 10 1910
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
':z5, 900 Putting 1t OUer"
Opening Day Slogan Here
DEMPSEY HAS GIANT
EOR SPARRlNG MAZE.

Jack Dempsey has managed to
obtain a sparrIna partner who Is
almost as big as Jess Willard. This
Is Don Daily, the Pittsburgh man.
mountain, who was active In the
ring a few years ago., when the
white hope craze was at Its height.
Dally's ring record is not an in
spring one, but he ono stopped Al
Palzer, He is game and willing and
Is sure to be Of great help to Demp.
soy, who likes to fight at top speed
even In his workouts. Dempsey has
had a hard time locating boxers
who are willing to take his terrible
blows, and he counts himself very
lucky to have signed Daily.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
DERBY WINNER DEAD

CHICAGO, April 22.-News of the
death OF Fred S. Hartman, the Ameri-
can winner Of the 1917 dog derby
through Canadian billiards from Win
nipeg, Man, to St. Paul. MINI, reached
here today from France, Hartman was
a lieutenant in the A. f. F., and was
killed In an aviation accident overseas.
He enlisted Immediately after the war
began and won his lieutenancy on a
Texas field.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22

~N HE CHICKS ARE putting
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on the finishing touches for
I'D the opening of the Southern
N%TR league eason in Little Rock
fbA Thursday, and unless the
plans of Chief Cy Barger,
HA of the Tribe, miscarry, the
- Chicks will have a formida-
bic team in the field when
she honest bark OF the umpire is heard
In Little Rock day after tomorrow.
Chief Barger is expecting Carl Man
da to arrive on every train, as Don
Carlos has wired that he is on his
way and should get here either by
tonight or early Wednesday. Manda
has been sick and it is. quite likely
that It will be another week before
he will be able to play. In addition
to Manda, a pair Of new Tribesmen are
Jack Lewis. late Of the Indianapolis
Indians, and Cooke. who halls from
the city that made famous a we'll
known popular beverage, Milwaukee.
Both the newcomers are i~nfielders,
which means that Dick Conway, sec
baseman, will be sent to the out
field and Lewis placed at second base.
Cooke Is a shortstop, and 1t will be a
fight between him and Eddie Mooers,
who Is already on the job.
Mooers has a sore arm at present,
due to the fact that he started cutting
loose loo soon, n unless his flippeT
m around he will probably be let
out. Vincent Walsh is going to be
retained for the present, but may be
let out when Manda shows up.
The Tribe will leave for Little Rock
Wednesday, night at 10:45 o'clock, ar
irving in the Pebble City about s in
the morning. They will get in the
parade that Bob Allen is preparing for
opening day and will then travel out
to the Traveller yard n administer
a beating to the Little Rockers-if
they can, and they, think they can.
President John Donelson Martin, of
the Southern league, is offering a tro!
ply for the largest opening day at
tendance in any city In the league, a
loving cup. which will be suitably en-
graved when the winner is announced.
President Martin has the trophy al
ready on exhibition and it is one Of the
handsomest cups that the league has
ever given to the winner, Strong com
petition Is expected to result all over
the league, for the Martin cup is highly
priced, and every possible effort will
be made by all eight cities to secure
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
HOBBS WILL NOT COME.

y Lee Hobbs, Chick shortstop, is
through with baseball, and the Tribe
loses a good shortsmith. A letter has
been received by Cy Barger, Chick
chieftain, from the Smoky One that he
has decided to leave baseball PROSTATE
on it's back and will never again play
the game of games. Hobbs says salary
terms are satisfactory, but that he just
doesn't wan to come back and play
ball, as he had a good job and that he
had rather stay with it than come back
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
WHITE soX BEAT INDIANS

At indianapolis, Ind:
Score X. HE
Chicago Americans ..,......,..13 10 {
indianapolis Gamer. ASSN ..... il !
Shellenbach and Lynn; Terrell, Sim
mons and Henltne.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
JACK LEWIS, RECORD.

Jack Lewis, the new Chick infielder
secured from the indianapolis Ameri-
can association club, has a good rec
ord for last season. Here 1t Is:
Lewis played II games, was 4S times
at bat, scored Z runs, got IL hits for
a total of IA bases, three ,two-baggers,
seven, sacrifice hits, stole three bases,
for a batting average of .255,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
PILLS EVEN COUNT.

PHILADELPHIA, April 22.-Ths
Philadelphia Nationals tied the exhihl.
ton baseball series by defeating the
Philadelphia Americans yesterday, 2 to
0. The outstanding feature OF the
game was Luderus' homer in the fourth
inning.
Score R-d. ".
Americans 90 100000 0 % . 0
Nationalist .,,.1 0 0 l q "a 4 !
Geary, Grevell and Perkins, Watson,
Woodward and Cady,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
ROYLSTON LEADS.

PINE HURST. N. c.. April CIV,
N. Boylston. Florida state champion,
led the field at the opening Of the
North and South amateur trap shoot
ing tournament here yesterday, hitting
143 out Of 1850 targets thrown.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
ROOT KEATS FOX.

PHILADELPHIA, April % -ArtIe
Root, OF Cleveland, had no trouble in
defeating Joey Fox, Of England, In a
six-round fight here last night. Root
had the advantage In every round ex-
cept the fifth, when Fox showed his
hest
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
EDDIE M'GOORTY WINS.

PLYMOUTH, England, April ED
die McGoorty. Of Oshkosh, Wis, last
night defeated Patrick Curran in eight
rounds, Curran had received such
punishment that his seconds threw up
the sponge, McGoorty Is a middle
weight and Curran n heavyweight.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
ALVIN WALES
WINNER OF TOURNEY
In Second Monthly Open Invi-
tation Handicap Play.

Mrs. Alvin Wales, of the Overton
Park club, was the winner IN the sec
ond monthly open invitation handicap
tournament at the Memphis Country
club Monday with a low net score of
81 and a gross score of 1l3. Mrs. Rob-
ert Polk, of Overton, vas second
with SO.
The acoreq.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
LEWIS LOSES

KALAMAZOO, Mich, April 22.-Tom
Draak, Netherlands heavyweight wres-
thing champion, won Il handicap wres-
thing contest here last night over
stranger Lewis, of Lexington, Ky,
who undertook TO throw Draak two
falls in 70 minutes.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
COLLEGE BASEBALL.

At Greenville. S. C~,-Alsbama s, Fur
man 0,
At Winston Salem-Carolina 1, Da-
wilson Q IA inhihgs)s
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
G. B, G. VS.. G. H, S

Christian Brothers college will clasl
with Central high school this after
noon at Hodges field at $3.50 o'clock
Payne and Walsh will work for tn,
college while Levy will hurl for higl
school.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22

they encounter in those hillmen VINO
shove the baseball from the right side
Chief Cy Barger of the Chicks Is ac-
quainted with this fact; hence his rea-
son for signing Walter Fraser. a local
left-hander, along with Hugh Caravan,
to do their share of .repelling the IN
vading hordes Of Southern leaguers
during the campaign now on the
threshold. 800.
A tribute to Walter Fraser's ability
la paid by Manager Barger by signing
him after he has already n left
handler lined up, for it Is seldom that
a ball club uses over one portslder.
being content to have four hurlers OF
the rlght-hand variety and one OF the
portside sort, Fraser started out at
the beginning Of the 1919 spring train
ing season to convince Chief Barger
that he had the goods, and the fact
that the Memphis pilot is going to keep
him this year is evidence enough that
Walter has shown enough class to make
himself solid with Cyrus BarEer.
Fraser started his baseball career on
the backlots Of Memphis when he was
a lad in knlckerbockers, playing on va
rious teams in the city leagues, work
ing in the outfield when he was not
pitching. Among the clubs he has
played with are the Christian Brothers
Tennessee Towels, Goodbars and any
number of others. This season will be
| Fraser's first professional engagement
in a league as high as the Southern,
which Ia class A.,
In 1916 Walter went to Tupeio, Miss
| city in the Northeast Mississippi league,
which consisted of -four prominent towns
In the Magnolia state. In 1917 Walter
was in Memphis, playing on various
teams, but Uncle Sam was calling for
volunteers to aid in repellirg the Hun,
o,1 tho 1oI1 ,tyo q Stronu In Walters nnra
He was undecided as to what branch Of
| the service he should enter. hut otter
talking things over with his home folks
he decided to cast his lot with the navy,
enlsting last August, and going In
training at San Diego, Cal. He re-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22

The services of Slim Sale, D
in a fair way to be lost to til Cincin
natl Reds this season. Sallee Is in ba,
shape with a lame back, which Is no
responding to treatment.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22

Muggsy McGraw says he has the
classiest bunch of Giants since the fam
Gus aggregation Of 1905-and says he
likes the 1919 lineup even better than
that team.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
YANKs TRIM BROOKLYN,

BROOKLYN, April 29.-In an exhibit
tion game here Yesterday the New
York Americans defeated the Brooklyn
Nationals B to /. Brooklyn made its
single run in the eighth inning off two
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
TEXAS LEAGUE RESULTS,

GAO Houston /, San Antonio 2 tonly
one scheduled opening day.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
Friday To Be Biggest Curtain
Raising Event Southern
League Ever Saw.
BY Ros PIeUE,

wm FIFTEEN THOUSAND fans,
the biggest opening day at
tendance the Memphis Chicks
have ever had. are expected
to pass through the turn
stiles at Russwood park Fri
day afternoon on the oc-
casion of the official lifting
of the lid on the Southern
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22
HFiAftsffG FACE
WITH Ig!R s s
NO. s-wALTER FRASER. PITCHER.

LET a left handed
pitcher is good, he Is the
best pitcher of any va
riety In baseball. Both
left ana right handed
hitters have more trou-
BILE in connecting with
the offerings of a high
class portsider than
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-22

PUTTING
ON FINISHING
TOUCHES
Getting Ready to Meet Travel
ers Thursday in Opener.
Leave Memphis Wednesday
BY BOB PIeuE.

HE CHICKS ARE putting
on the finishing touches for
the opening of the Southern
league season in Little Rock
Thursday, and unless the
plans of Chief Cy Barger,
of the Tribe, miscarry, the
Chicks will have a formida-
HE taapo In tba fiatd v-b,,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
ONE DEAD, TWO HURT
SERVING COUNTRY

Three Memphians are named in Mon
days casualty list as having felt the
sting of Huns bullets. One Of them
paid the supreme sacrifice and W 9TH
ers were wounded in action.
Private John W Barr, United States
marines, laid down his life on the Sois-
sons battlefield on July 10, 1918, 1t Is
announced at last by the government.
For six months his anxious parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Barr, now of Lex
ington, KY, did not hear from him and
investigated, with the result of the an
nouncement Of his death in action.
He enlisted at Memphis on March Z,
1918. He formerly resided at 1891 Har-
bert avenue He was killed, according
to the information reaching Memphis,
as he swept with his company across
a \field in the face of point-blank ma
chine gun and artillery fire.
Sergt. Grady S, Siler, Of the 18th am
bulance company, 105th sanitary train,
SOth division, was heavily gassed on
Sept. 30. when the Tennessee troops
broke the Hindenburg line near Cam
brai. The soldier has written to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, j. L. Siler, 3Sl
North Bellevue boulevard, describing
his work as commander of a platoon of
stretcher bearers. Lately he has writ
ten he is able to rejoin his company.
Private Joseph s. Nance, 622 Green
law street, was slightely wounded in the
recent fighting, according to the cas-
ualty list,