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Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
HIGH SCRl,
BASKETBALL
Alliance. IS; Gothenburs, ae.

Alliance. s5; Gothenburg, se.
Gothenburg, Neb.. Jan. 6.-tSpeciall-
The Alliance high school basket ball quin-
tet trimmed the Gothenburg team here
by score of 3b to %. Coach Princes
five displayed u good brand Of team
work through the contest.
Alexandria, 80: DeshIer Academy, 3.
Alexandria. Neb. Jan. 6.-(Special.)-
The local high school quintet easily de-
feated the Deshler Academy here by
score Of 40 to 3. The Alexandria tossers
started in the lead and were never in
danger OF being tied.
Bertrand. 20; Lexington. 10.
Bertrand, Neb., Jan 6.-(Special Be
fore one of the largest crowds OF basket
ball fans that ever attended game in
this city. the local high school team last
night defeated Lexington high In hard
OF 20 TO 10. 1t Is the first time in the
history OF the two schools that team
from the local school has defeated Lexing-
ton. The playing Of Stevenson and Bard
featured the winners play. while the
work Of Bussing and Stewart starred for
the losers. Bertrand has won eight games
and lost two thus far this season.
York Completes Schedule.
York, Neb., sIan. Especial. )-The
local high school basket ball coach has
completed the York schedule for this sea
son. The local basketeers will meet sew
eral of the strongest teams in the state.
The schedule follows:
January South Omaha here.
January l2-Aurora here
January t5-Hastings there.
January 21-Geneva here.
January 2s-Aurora there
February 4--Superior there
February 11-Central City here
February 1s--Grand Island there.
February 2s-Seward here. ..
March 4--Gfand Island here.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Will Discuss Plan of
Organizing New League

Boston. Mass, Jan. 6.-The plans
OF the Continental Base Ball associa-
ton, incorporated, to establish an
eight club league with several teams
in cities now represented by major
league teams will be discussed with
New York interests in the next day
or two by President Andy lawson.
He lett here for New York today,
announcing a conference there with
George NJ. Cohan and Percy Will
liams regarding the franchise rights
in BROOKLYN.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Jack Watson, Hawkeye
Trainer. Wants Release

Iowa City, Ia. Jan. 6.-(Special
Telegram Jack P. Watson,
trainer and track coach at .he Uni
versity of Iowa. has placed his
resignation in the hands of the
board OF control of athletics, asking
to be released from his contract,
which expires July l. 1921. Wat
son is anxious to be released from
his contract with the loca, hoard
that he may accept a position as
trainer at Dartmouth.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
WITHIHE
PIJGS>

Chicago Tribune Omaha Bee Leased Wire.
Chicago, Jan. 6.-The New York boxing
commission has put limit on the price
of seats, and hereafter no seats at a
championship bout Will be more than SIS,
while in other fights SO is the maximum.
Exception is made only in the cases of
bouts for charitable purposes The pur-
pose of the rule Is to give the man of
moderate means as much opportunity to
sec the champions as the rich man.
BILLY Misk of st. Paul has been matched
by Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons for &
fight with Eddie McGoorty Of Oshkosh
at Grand Rapids. January IL.
Joey Boyle. local hyweight. has arrived
from Cfrecnbay, Wis. where on New Years
day he fought six hard rounds with steFs
Ridgley. an opponent who outweighed him.
Boyle made big hit with the fans there.
A battle local fans have been waiting
for was clnched by Phil Collins when he
hooked UP Paddy Clancy and frankie
aboard the steamship Commodore under
the auspices Of the naval post Of the
American Legion.
''Kewpie" Calender, Minneapolis bantam
has parted company with Tom ORourke
sick in n hospital In st. Louis and will
leave for home as soon as he is able.
Calender did not have much success IN
the big city.
Miss Anne Morgan II personally inter-
Madison Square Garden. January IA. She
Is chairman of the executive committee
of the fund for devastated France, which
Is staging tho bout.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Colorado to PLAY Chicago.

Boulder. Colo, Jan. 6.-The foot
ball elevens of the University of Chi
cago and the University of Colorado
will play in Chicago on October %,
according to an announcement made
here today by Walter Franklin,
graduate manager OF the University
of Colorado. l.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Spain First to File
D2I Challenge for
DaUis Gun Matches

New York, Jan. 6.-Spain is the
first nation to file 1921 challenge
Tor the Davis cup, emblematic Of the
worlds team tennis championship.
Such notification was received by
the United States Lawn Tennis asso-
citation tonight in a cable announce.
ment of a formal challenge, which
had been mailed by the Spanish,
Lawn Tennis association. 1t was said
that this challenge was the first Of
from FIVE to eight expected.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Lexington Grand Circuit
Meeting October 3 to 8

Lexington, Ky, Jan. 6,--The Lex
ington grand circuit meeting will be
held October 3 to s, it was an
nounced today. following the anaual
meeting of the stockholders OF :hc
X ehtucky Trotting Horse Breeders
association here. The Kentucky fu-
turity for foals of 1921 will be for
a purse OF $4,000 and entries will
close April |. it was decided.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Ex-Skating Champ Agrees
! To Meet Everett MCGOWAN

Chicago, Jan. 6.-Art Staff. for
ner international champion indoor
and outdoor skater, has accepted a
challenge from Everett MCGOWAN
of St. Paul, now national Champion
for series of races, leading TIP 20
contest for the international title
MCGOWAN also named Edmund
Lamy of Saranac Lake, N. Y, in
the challenge.
The races will be held at St. Paul
about the first week of February.
it was decided.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
New Code of Rules for Ball
Will Be Drawn Up Saturday

Chicago, Jan. "a code OF rules
and regulations to take the place of
the old national base ball agree
ment will be drawn up here Satur-
day, when a committee of major
league club owners meets with Judge
Lands. high commissioner of base
ball. s.....- .a..
Judge Landis is expected to sug-
gcst certain provisions he believes
necessary in order to empower him
to deal properly with the national
pastime.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
New Owners May Transfer
Franchise of St. Joseph

St. Joseph, Mo-, Jan. 6.-George
4: Beldon, president, and E. J..
Westlake, vice president of the Min
neapolis American association base
ball club, arrived here today to de-
ternine whether the St. Joseph
Western league club, lately pur-
chased by the Minneapolis manage
ment, shall be continued in St.
Joseph next season. They were to
attend a citizens meeting relative to
maintenance of the club here.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Pierre Maupome Loses
Final Match to Reisell

Milwaukee, Jan. 6.-Ouo Reiselt
of Sar Francisco defeated Pierre
Maupome, of Milwaukee, in the final
block of their three game three
cushion billiard series here last night
50 to Al, in 81 innings. This gave
Reiselt the match with score OF
$50 to 126 in 14o innings.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
big Three of Pacific
!. Coast Arrange Schedule

and 1929 schedule OF the foot ball big
Three" Of the Pacific coast, the University
Of California, Washington stanford, was
announced at meeting of the athletic
representatives of these institutions here
today.
]. The 1921 schedule follows:
November s-Stanford against Wash-
ington at Seattle.
November 12--Washington against CAL
ifocnia at Berkeley
November 19-Stanford against Cali
fornia at Palo Alto.
: 1922-Probahiy November 4-California
against Washington at Seattle.
Z Probably November II - Washington
: against Stanford at Palo Alto.
q. Probably November lS-Stanford against
California ut Berkeley.
In addition each college is permitted ~
arrange a schedule of other games.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Yank Tennis Stars
Win Another Title
Tilden and Johnston Defeat
Brookes and Patterson for
New Zealand Honors.

Auckland, y. L., Jan. o.-AmeI;.
cans won the New Zealand tennis
championships in both singles and
doubles today. William Tildcn OF
Philadelphia defeated Captain Wat.
son NJ. Washburn, also an America
i'll the singles. while Tilden ani
William NJ. Johnston OF San Fran
cisco defeated Norman +. Brooke
and Gerald F. Patterson, Australians
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Masterson Leads Whist
Club PLAYERS of CITY

The first half of the years play
of the Omaha Whist club ended De-
cember 80 with Masterson having
the highest number of top scores in
IA games played. Members of the
club will meet at the Fontenelle
hotel Friday evening.
The result of the play during the
first hals of the year follows;
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Fort Wayne Club of
Central Assn After
Dpnniann nR ROas

Johnny Dennison, better known
to Omaha amateur base ball
players and fans as Just plain
Dynamo" has been rendered an
offer to manage the Fort Wayne,
Ind, club of the Central associa-
ton.
The maneger of the Bowen
Furniture team last season. state
amateur champs, is in the drug
store business in Omaha and for
this reason refused to consider
the offer.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
St. Louis Soccer
Champs Want Game

Any Omaha soccer team want to
play the champions of St. Louis?
The St. Louis Municipal Soccer
league champions have written
Jake Isaacson asking for games.
The,St. Louis champs want to meet
the Omaha players in a two-game
series during the latter part of
March. '
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
$4,000 in Prizes Will Be
Given at Chicago Bike Race

Chicago, Jan. GA total prize list
of $4,000 has been offered the II
teams contesting in the six-day BIZ
cycle race which starts here January
10, it was announced today. The
winners will be decided on the sprint
points system.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Fire Not Going to
Stop Basket Ball
At Commercial High

A little thing like a fire which
swept away half of the Commerce
High school camp is not going TO
put the dampers on the Bookkeepers'
basket ball schedule for this season
Drummond and his tossers are
practicing daily for their first game
of the season Friday night in Coun-
Gil Bluffs against the Bluffs five.
The following night Commerce and
Nebraska City play in the local "V."
George Bernstein, crack basket
flipper for the school two seasons
ago, returned to Commerce this
week and will land berth on the
team.
The complete Commerce schedule
follows:
January f--council Bluffs, there.
"Y"
January 1al--state Aggies at Lincoln.
January e1.-State Aggies. here.
January go South High. there.
January 29.--Cedar Rapids hare
February 1,-Creighton, here.
February 4.-Manhattan, Kan, there.
February 5.--Manhattan, Kan, there.
February IL. - South High, at Omaha
""
February 1S.-Central, here
February 1s.-Beatrice, there
February 25.-Lincoln, there
Lincoln.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Tiger to San Francisco

San Francisco. Jan. 6.-Pitcher
Crumplcr. left-hander has been OBJ
itained from the Detroit Americans
for the San Francisco club OF the
Pacific Coast league. it was an
nounced last night. Crumpled, ac-
cording to Manager Ty Cobb Of the
Tigers. has the reputation of being
"a second Babe Rpth' wHn it comes
TO hitting.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07


Chicago. Jan. 6.-Modihcation
must first take place in the agree
mcnt between the major leagues be-
fore the American league club
owners will attach their signatures
10 the document. The National
league has already ratified and
signed the agreement, but the mem
bers of the Ban Johnson circuit
have refused to do it because the
compact, as drawn. is not entirely
satisfactory TO the owners in the
younger circuit.
The American league at its meet
ing in New York few weeks ago
ratified the agreement. but did not
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Jimmie Hanlon Loses Bout

San Antonio, Tex, Jan. O.
Tommy Carter of Ell Paso was given
the newspaper decision over Jimmie
Hanlon OF Denver at the end of
l2-round boxing match here Tuesday
right The El Paso youth was more
clever throughout, making Hanloa
miss many well intended. blows.
They are lightweights.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
1921 Notre Dame Foot Ball
Team Will Meet Rutgers

New Brunswick, N. J., Jan. 6.-The
Notre Dame foot ball team will
play Rutgers college at the Polo
grounds. New York, on election
day next autumn, it was announced
&c day.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Browns to Train at Bogalusa

St. Louis, No, Jan. 5.-Thc St.
Louis Americans will train at Boga-
lusa, La, this year. This announce
meHt was made in a telegram re-
ceived tonight from Business Mana
ger Quinn, who has been in the
south several days.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07
Member Of Olympic Team
Is Cornell Track Captain

Mount Vernon, Ia, Jan. O.
George Pretnall, a member OF the
1920 Olympic team. was elected
captain of the Cornell college track
team for 1921 here last night.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-01-07

Swimming Instructor Dies
Philadelphia. Jan. 6.-J. H. Ster-
rett, o.. swimming instructor, died
yesterday.
Bee Want Ads Are Best Business
Getters.
The New York herald., 1921-08-25

first game. Maranville's opening double
past Frisch being coined into a tally by
an infield out and Carey's fly to Meusel.
But New York came back with two In
the second and stayed in front. Kelly
doubled and then Meusel drove his homer
into the right field stand. Kely's drive
into the left field bleachers started the
attack on Adams IN the sixth, with one
gone. Adams pitched three bad ones
and then grooved the ball. He expected
Kelly to let it pass, but George slammed
1t to the sun worshippers.
Meusel was safe on Tierney's boot.
then Rawlings and Smith hit safely to
put over another run and make the
failure OF Adams emphatic. A double by
Young and Kelly's single scored another
run in the seventh and sounded the club
house bell for the Babe.
In the second game the Giants could
not get TO Cooper until the fifth. Hits
by Rawlings. Snyder and Burns drove in
a run--all that was needed to win.
Cooper got his comeuppance in the
sixth. Kelly singled to centre and
Meusel hit 70 right. Rawlings singled to
left and Kelly scored. Snyder flied to
Bigbee. Douglas. who had singled In
the third. knocked the fans out of their
seats with another hit, which drove In
Meuscl. Burns soaked the ball TO the
exit gate in the right centre bleachers
for HIS homer and the total for the In
ming was 5. The scores:
The New York herald., 1921-08-25
Yankees Beat Indians, 50;
Lead League for Pennant
Score the Winning Run in Ninth on Pipp's Fly Fol-
lowing Safe Bunt by Peck on Which Clevelands
Register Kick-Hoyt Pitches Fine Game
nv WILLIAM II. HANNA.

had this third opportunity for glory.
This time he hit as far as the pitcher.
Hoyt did the same in the sixth as in
the fourth, passed Smith with nobody
out. Gardner lined to Ruth and Miller
made a poor play by returning SeWell
hit to third and letting Sewell get second
on the throw. Ward cut off Smith when
Johnston grounded and Schang ran him
back, tagging Sewell out at third. Once
more ONeill was passed and once more
Coveleskie failed in pinch. He had
Miller's record tied.
Meusel who was doing gallant work
for New York, made his fourth hit In
the seventh and stole second. There were
two out, and Meusel was held at third
when Wamby made a superb stop or
Pipp's single and the play prevented
run, Ward missing curves by yard or
so and striking out in the crisis. The
Yankees had wasted lot of hits.
Jameson committed hara-kari in the
home seventh by trying to take an extra
base on Meusel. The latter took the
ball off the wall and threw out the bat
ter with dream of u line throw to
Peck
The Yankees went through the eighth
inning without hit. the first time they
failed to jolt Covey for hit or two.
The Cleveland fielding was bedraggled
in the ninth and put the Indians In a
bad predicament Miller reached first
on Sewelrs low throw of his scratch hit.
Peck bunted and O'Neill threw to third
too late to head off Miller. Wamby,
covering first, dropped Gardeners fling,
and Peck was safe. Speaker ran in. and
he and ONeill made a long kick. They
contended that the bunt was foul but
from the way O'Neill played 1t he didn't
appear TO think so originally.
Ruth was passed. filling the bases,
but the Yankees didn't do so mitch with
that rich opportunity. Meusel stood still
and was called out on strikes and Pipp's
fly to Jameson scored Miller. Covey
nabbcd McNally's s!zzler after Ward had
walked and foreclosed on two runs.
Miler's tally was sufficient, but mol
without a scare. Graney scratched a
two Dagger with one out in the Cleve-
land portion. Miller made dazzling
catch of Jamieson's long fly and Wamby
flied to Meusers willing hands. The
score.
The New York herald., 1921-08-25
ROD AND GUN NEWS


take cut bait OF almost any kind and arc
partial to clam bait
No matter where you so for snappers YOU
viii find the anglers using different kinds
OF bait. and they all seem to get some fish
on whatever they are using.
Like bluefish. tho snapper takes your
bait with rush and hangs on like mad, +,
whether the hook Is fastened In him or not
The angler Is often fooled by the fish simply
holding on 10 the bait behind the hook and
when he comes up close to the boat or dock
he let's go.
Their teeth are very sharp, and II they
strike n gut smell or the line Il Is sure to
part. They are called snappers because they
are continually swapping. and often in their
forward rush they free themselves by snap-
ping at the line and severing ~. II Is, there
fore, best to keep the small fish coming
right along until you have boatod him.
a Hight fresh water rod and a No. 4 Car.
Isle hook with a very long shank makes an
ideal rig for snappers and one which Will
save most OF the fish that bite.
The bays about New York arc all good
snapper fishing places. once the real fishing
begins. They come into Raritan Bay, Graves
end Bay, Jamaica Day. Wreck Lead and the
Great South Bay and into the bays on tho
north side of Long Island. They arc nov
biting, and the fishing should improve right
UP to October T.
The New York herald., 1921-08-25
DODGERS BEATEN,
NOW IN 5TH PLACE
Cubs Win by 6 to Robinson
Benches Ivan Olson and
Hy Myers.

The Dodgers got the worst OF yester-
days activities in the merry scramble
for third place in the National League
when they lost the first game of their
Series to the Cubs at Ebbets Field by 6
to /. The Dodgers Braves and Cardi-
third, and BY losing to the Cubs the
Dodgers were pushed into fifth place
and the Cardinals. as result of their
two victories over the Braves, advanced
ahead OF the champions of last year.
Alexander held the Dodgers down to
six hits, the Dodgers lone tally being
the result OF an error by Terry in the
first round 1t was the Cubs first ap-
pearance In Brooklyn since Killefer sue
ceeded Evers as manager.
Manager Robinson used three pitchers
during the fray. Schupp started the
game. and in the fifth stanza he was
chased and Miljus was substituted. In
the eighth Miljus gave way for pinch
hitter and Sherrod Smith finished the
game. The first five Cub tallies were
scored off Schupp and the last while
Mljus was working Tor Robbie.
Before the game Uncle Robbie benched
Olson and Myers because Of their weak
stick work. Ward started at short, with
Neis in Myerss place in the outfield.
AS result of the change Robbie was
forced to shift his batting order. Neis
led off, with Ward seventh. Schmandt
moved up TO fifth and Kilduff also was
boosted a peg. In the seventh Ward
gave way to pinch hitter and Olson
finished at short.
The Dodgers did all their scoring in
the first inning. After Neis had famed
Johnston dropped two bagger in front
of Sullivan and Griffith sent a grounder
to Terry. who let the ball go past him
for an error on which Johnston scored
and Griffith reached second. Tommy
moved to third on Wheat's infield out
but was left stranded when Schmnndt
sent g roller to Aleck.
The New York herald., 1921-08-25
FIRST GAME.
Totals. % . 424 IL

Cincinnati ........ 0 0 I o o-o
Philadelphia - o . / 0 x-5
The New York herald., 1921-08-25
snnppcrs Now in the Local Waters.

There are small snappers In plenty In tho
Of the Great South Bay tho weakfishormen
have had to discontinue their cumming for
weakfish because the snappers were picking
up the shrimp close up to the boat as fast
az they threw II out
snapper fishing rs very popular and Is In
dulged In by thousands IN the bays, rivers
and arms ~ the sea. In August they gener-
ally average seven ounces IN weight, but
their early growth IL extremely rapid and
the September snapper usually weighs three
quarters Of n pound. and In October they
reach weight of pound and half.
Live killies make good bait for snappers,
but they are more fond Of spearing and win
take them when they refuse other bait.
S'~lro~ N nnnihcr good bait. and they will
The New York herald., 1921-08-25
NAUTILUS WINNER
IN 80 FOOT GLASS
Alerte Scores Again in the
Upton Cup Series OF the
Atlantic Yacht Club.
by ARTHUR r. ALDRIDGE.

The yachtsmen taking part In the
were favored again with a good sailing
wind yesterday. 1t was the second race
OF the series and the fleet was larger
than on the opening day. Chairman
Ira Beebe. Jr., of the regatta COMMITTEES
rearranged some of the handicap classes
so that the yachts were more evenly
matched, with the result that the finishes
were close.
The wind was south, OF good sailing
strength and three courses were su-
lected, the longest fifteen and half
miles, taking the yachts to Old Orchard
Shoal, Southwest Spit and home. This
gave them reach. beat on the second
leg and run home. The first and
second handicap divisions went to Ben
sonhurst, Craven Shoal and home, twice
around eight and half miles. and tho
smaller classes went twice around the
course on Gravesend Bay, eight miles.
The three thirty footers We're first
away, and they had a hard fight all
around the long course. The Nautilus.
owned by NJ. Z. Hatfield was the VIM
ner by minutes ] second. Gherardi
Davis was second with the Alice, ana
Alera. sailed by Commodore Edgar T..
Luckenbach, was third. Alera was the
winner on the opening day. so that now
the three are very close In the point
score
In the Victory class Alerte was the
winner again, with Nieunort, sailed by
Lyman Brown, second. The Alerte now
has two victories to her credit and un-
less some accident happens 1t seems Gel
tain that she will win the Upton cup.
Alerte has eight points in the series and
Neuport six points.
NEW YORK Y G. 80 FooTERS-START
o:o0-1Jis MILES
The New York herald., 1921-08-25

Cleveland. All that the
fellow citizen
Wilson in their coming
The New York herald., 1921-08-25
IN DOUBLE HEADER YANKS IN FRONT = YACHTS
Steal and Squeeze Score
2 for Giants in l Round

~ ERHAPS the most brilliant in
- ming played by the Giants on
i attack this season came in the
eighth Of the first game yesterday.
with Glazner pitching. In that round
the Giants were not very powerful,
but they were clever and subtle.
They worked a double steal for run
and they worked the squeeze for an
other and made the Pirates look
foolish.
To start. Meusel walked and Raw
ings singled Smith flied to Bigbee,
who trapped the ball, but Rigler held
that the outfelder had held the ball
long enough to make it an out. Nehf
flied to Whitted. putting Mensel on
third. A double steal was called for
and it worked at both ends, Meusel
scoring.
Burns walked and Bancroft walked.
filling the bases. Frisch singled.
driving in two runs and putting Ban
croft on third. Young bunted neatly
to Glazner, squeezing Bannie home
and reaching first before play could
be made. kellys grounder to the
Rabbit ended the inning.
The New York herald., 1921-08-25
Double Victory for the
PhiIlies Over the Reds
Sedgwick, Sand Lot Pitcher,
Wins First League Game.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. "a (NationaD -
Philadelphia won its fourth straight vic
tory to-day by taking both games of a
double header from Cincinnati, to 2
and to 4.
Hubbell allowed the Reds only four
hits in the first game, while the Phillies
hammered their former team mate,
Rixey, out of the box in the sixth in
ming, getting ten hits from him during
his stay.
Sedgwick, a Washington sandlotter.
recently obtained by the local club, won
his first major league game by holding
down the Reds in the second contest.
The scores: