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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
SIGN FEATHERS
FOR TITLE BOUT
Kilbane Will Get 100000,
Frush $42, $500; Meet
in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Aug. 6.-Johnny
Hilbano, fcatherwoirht champion Of
the world this afternoon signed an
agreement to meet Denny Frush of
Baltimore, at Dunn field Saturday,
September II, for the featherweight
championship Of tho world.
The bout is to 20 ~ rounds and
Frush is 10 make 12G pounds at the
r!nEside. Kilhauo will enter the ring
at catch weights.
The Cleveland boxing commission
viii name the referee.
Both boxers begin training at
once.
Kilbane will receive $50 600 for
the nights work, while Frush signed
the articles which provide him a
compensation Of $4,000, win "r
lose
"Id fight Johnny for nothing, if
that was the only way ! could get
the match" said the Baltimore lad
to the international News Service,
after he had affixed his signature.
Il expect to win and the size Of
the purse | pull down now doesn't
especially interest me, That can
come later
Frush. accompanied he his man
aFcr, SAMMY Harris. returned 20
Baltimore tonight, and will at oncc
go into training on a beach near
there. He wiNsrcturn 30 Cleveland
August 25 TO complete his prcparr-
tions for the match.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
Lightweight Scrap at Philly
Friday Is Real Crudge Affray
Important Boxing
Bouts This Week

Aug. S--Jack stone vs.. Chuck
Virgins, Is rounds, at New
Orleans.
Aug. Frankcy Mason vs. Ka-
10 Brown, 10 rounds at ST.
Louis.
Aug. Billy Britton vs. Mel
Stevenson l2 rounds, at st.
Joseph, Mo.
Aug. S.--Charlcy Pitts VS.. Mickey
Donley, - rounds, at Jersey
city
Aug. Benny Custer vs. Gcor-
Gie Thompson. 10 rounds, at
New York.
Aug. 8--Dick Griffin W. Phil
Franchini, 10 rounds, at New
York.
Aug S-Blockic Richards VS..
Willie Kohlcr. 10 rounds, at
Dayton. Ohio.
Aug. Al Reich vs. Paul Jour-
nee, IL rounds, at New York.
Aug. Eddie FitHsimmons vs..
Nate Siogel - rounds, at Bos-
ton.
Aug. o-Ioff Smith vs.. Mike
Gibbons, y rounds. at Jersey
City.
Aug 1O-Chnrley white VS..
Johnny Dundee, 10 rounds, at
Now York.
Aug. 10 Midget Smith VS.. Young
Montreal 10 rounds, at Sew
York
Aug. lO-Monte Cross vs.. Paul
Doyle. 10 rounds, at New York.
Aug l0-Johnny Buff w.
Charles Ledoux. 10 rounds, at
New York.
Aug ll-Gene Tunney VS.. Eddie
Ioscphs, 10 rounds. at New
York.
Aug. 1l--Al Norton vs. Sammy
Good, II rounds, at New York.
Aug. 12-Joe Dillon VS.. Mickey
Nelson, ! rounds, at Saratoga
Springs, n. Y,
Aug. I2-Frcddy Jacks vs..
II Tug hoy Hutchinson, IL
rounds. at Saratoga Springs.
Aug. l2-Benny Leonard VS.. Lew
Tender. rounds at Philadel-
phia.
Aug. 12-Bahc Asher VS.. Billy
Mascot. 10 rounds, at Port
land, ore.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
History of Baseball Is Found
In Albert g. Spalding Relics
Library Being Cataogued Reveals Many Interesting Facts
About the Game-n 1871 Bewhiskered Babe Ruths
Shameessly Wore Harem Trousers With Ruffles.

IN heavy white cotton stuff, anu
so'"m {" b" w'll padded, but they are
m" harcm trousers in cut and
length. This hero wears "A bright
blue shirt IN the picture, the cap
tlpn Of which indicates that he is In
IN" reralia II the star B. u. club"
\ slightly different got-up Ia por-
tray"d above the caption Pastor
tTOny PastorJ B. B. club" in the
same book, bat the whiskoTs and
bGrusidcs are. still maEuifiCCutli
prominent. The Tony Pastors ap-
parently played bali In high -heclcd,
slender shoes, white with brown
strdppiugs, ukr the boating shOcI
Of mia Victorian maiden, There
Was nothing mild about baseball
stockings. us indicated by the col
orcd Illustrations Of this manual
They Wyr" of solid. binding ycrmil
lion or equally binding attcrnayny
horizontal stripes Of vormilliou ana
rcd, or uf ch1sJc vordigris- bette
known as "poison green
Baseball enthusiasts are much in
'orostod in the announcement of the
Sew York Public Library that TIN,
baseball collection Of the late Albcr,
-. Spalliur. widely known as 4. q.
Hpaidiug, who dlod September o.
1919. viii ho available for the use o'
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
Special to The world

HI'ilhl 10 J u" W ora
NEW YORK, Aug. Ga slim.
little, red lcdthcr-cuvcrcd account
book for 1883 included in tho com
prohonsive baseball library OF tho
late a. O.. Spalding, now i'm process
OF classification at the New York
public library reveals the Old-time
ballpllycr's conception Of hitting
the high spots along the Great
White Way II that pr"iOd The au-
thor OF tn" naive confession made
by tho orderly succession of neat en-
tries in iud"hhlo pencil unfortu-
uatcly rclrdIus from disclosing his
name.
His lunchcons were economical
% ana 30 cents. Entries Of thea
ter 80 cents are frequent roeur-
ring twice or more in a week. But
not all the items are of chicken
feed" class-for instance. Received
from !. L. Rogers, treasurer
$1,000"
ono entry starts with the year
"1SSI, cost of costume" and is fol-
lowed with these items: white
pants, $3.50: white shirt. 81: red
shirt, s. so: shoes, s., hose, Sl25,
cap, ~ cents; belt 30 cents; plates.
per pair. so cents: Jacket. g.: whit"
pants $3.50; total $2T.5o."
ON the iusid" of the front cover
of this little book. I'm wE'ch the
player has SO carefully So down the
exact cost of his uniform and his
25-cont lunches and other cXtrnya-
Fanccs. IS tho following carefully
written quotation, which requires no
comment:
"Thc disgrace is not in the occu-
patton, bat In the failure TO make
IL r.gUalfs1 "
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07

Both men are going at top speed
now and It should be a splendid bat
Tie.
New York will have an all-star
show Wednesday night. Johnny
Dundee and Charley white, light
weight pionship contenders
will clash in one of the bouts. The
clever, speedy Dundee should be able
to win on points unless White is able
to send home his dangerous left
hook. Johnny Ruff. who has chal-
lenged Jimmy Wilde OF England for
the flywoight championship of the
world. Will meet Charley L.cdouX.
champion bantam of France, in an
other bout, while Midget Smith and
Young Montreal viii engage In the
third one.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
ALBA AND WALSH
CLASH AUG. l6
Kansas Cityan Who Boxes
Here Just Whipped
Ohio's Best
nv II. A. rRpGEwATER.

Tua boxing fans will have a good
chance to got real lin" on tho
middlcwcirht boxing division In tho
next scrap scheduled for Convention
hail by the on tity A. c.
ACCORDING to- announcement last
ulght by Lou Newman, matchmaker
ut the club, hr has closed With Pat
Walsh OF NauGns CITY 10 box Tommy
Alba ut Tulsa twelve rounds to n de-
rision horu ON TucsdHy night. Aug
ust 10.
Alba. undor tho wing of Chick
llIgdou. local manager IS tust get
tipE to the front, bat 1t ls Walsh
who viii ho the center Of all eyes.
The Kansas Cityan on Friday night
NJ last wook knocked out Billy
Is lcsh Of Cincinnati Onto, In the
seventh round Of n scheduled 10
round bout nt Cincinnati This puts
walsh right up among the top
not,hora. for In l{loah he beat n lad
considered Ohlo's best bot. Klesh
had twice met bryan Downcy OF
Columbus, the now weight
titlcholdcr. by virtue Of his victory
over johnny Wilson, ana on each
occasion l(lcsh haudily held his own.
NNnlgh us under tho management
" Jay !, Thomas the Kansas city
manager VINO also ~ nandllnR
llughio WNlkor. who battlcd Harry
Foley 10 a sensational draw here n
couple Of weeks aEo. Walker will
accompany Walsh to Tulsa and help
him round into perfect condition for
his bout with Alba.
l9v'lyhudy who saw the Walker
Foley bout at Mia Continent park
here declared IT was the greatest
fistlc exhibition ever presented for n
Tulsa audience and Newman In
planning to have the two light
Weights here In "A return engagement
on Labor day.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
GILLESPIE TOPS
CLAY MARKSMEN
Breaks " of 100 Birds ;
Also at Top in Regis
tered Event

Lester Gillespie. star gun pointer
~ the Tulsa Gun cluh. saturday
again proved his worth as consist
emit shooter and for tho a.ronl
week I'm succession shattered 81 of
the 100 tlJug birds Louur also
won the registered event on the first
so targets. dropping - oc them
Ray nr1nHcttcr. who haila from
the town OF Skiatook, okla. and az
regular as saturday comes can bo
form ana pulled into the runucr. .up
position with mark of 90 while
Roy has been shouting regularly since
joining the Tull Gun club. he is
@ new shooter ana his climb to tho
ton ig remarkable.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
Famed Georgia Tcch
Star Is Sued by Girl

ATLANTA, Ca, Aug. G--Joo
GuNuu, famous former football
player At GvurEiu Tcch and now a
member Of the Atlanta Southern
association hasoball club, this aft.
rruuon wuH made defendant In "a SUIT
Tor damages for alienation of hffor-
tipns by H. X. llulton, an Atlanta
grocery clerk.
IIolton flied the suit, he said,
aftor he had found a letter from
Guyon to hls wlfc containing damag'
ing admissions
Guyou lA a Chippewa Indian.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
Mericans Deny Plans
for Jdck-Jess Bout

WASHINGTON. Aug 6-The
Mexican embassy today issued the
following statement with refer
cuco to a news item appearing In
the newspapers Of August to the
effect that the Mexican government
wants to arrange "A pugilistlc bout
botwcen Jack Dempsey and Jack
Johnson, tho Mexican embassy has
received official adyicCs fully deny
ing such unwarrantcd reports"
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 6.-The
proposed bout between Jack John
son, former champion and Harry
wills has been barred barred here,
Director Of Public Safety Cortclyo you
declares Johnson cannot box in
Philadelphia as long as he holds
office.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07

Rul,a for the years from 1878 60
1850. There are also volumes Of
Spaldngs prufosisous baseball
Constitution ana playing Rules ruu-
ming from 1881 go 1910. and Naliouh
League Iiaudbooks from 1898 TO
1915.
old guides, manuals. score books.
scrap hooks and record books swell
the collection. Thor" "a an Atlantic
Score Book, 1860, looking lik" a fat
ledger, the ruled pages filled with
faded hroWulsh ink entries Of
games won and scores and names
uf players. There are file boxes
fllod with "Chndwick's clippings. "
sumo ~ them dated lN5N-Gg, 1850
$500. 1900 1907. There is llttlc
pilo ~ old season passes. and thoro
are diaries, note books and account
books of every d,SCriptiou
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
judge Quotes Lincoln.

0VNTTNT 10 TNN WVTTT1
ENID, Aug. When Judge Rob-
hcrts gave His decision which was to
close permanently a garage in which
liquor was given away ana sold at
various times, he quoted tho old cay
Ing uf Abraham Lincoln. you can
fool come OF the people all OF the
tlmn." otto
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
Fox TrOt and Shin,ny
Help Net Star Train

HAVRF, Aug. G--"Thc foytrnt
and the shimmy are excellent aids
to training for lawn tennis" Mile.
Suzanne Lenglen Elltholy declared
today Just before sailing on N"
steamer Paris for New York. she
yoluu' ecred information that she
was taxing along a number Of
prett. Partisan dancing sIr.s,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
Leonard and Challenger Tender

IIrhtwclrht champion Ucun y
Leonard u,,s trr toughest hattlcr
he has met sine. hc won the title In
Lew Tyudlyr. tho loft handed Ihlla-
WHOM ho tackles in Qunk
cr town usNt Friday night Loon
ard has been busy boxer. hut has
had few hard matches as champion,
his most difficult having been with
White and Mitchell.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
White Goes To- Gotham.

ClltCAGD, Aug G--Charlcy
White, Chicago lightweight, lort
hero today FOR New York. He viii
meet Johnny Dundee In n i0-rouhd
bout nt New York Wednesday night
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
shot nj 100 Targets
Iot a, - Targets.

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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-07
Benny and Lew Evenly
Matched and Should
Furnish Real Fight
TENDLER A S0UTHPAW
His Portside Tactics May Be
Puzzling to Champ; Many
Other Good Bouts

The lightweight champiouship
hattie for which flstlc followers
have eagerly awaited for four years,
v4l furnish the outstanding feature
rr the heaviest schedule of boxing
hout9 for the week I'm mid August of
the past decade. This contest VIII
h~,rg together Benny Leonard.
champion, and Lew Tender. the
leader of the many contenders for
the crown which adorns the dome
&C New York Hebrew. They will
h,N eight rounds In Philadelphia
T-lay night The advance scat sale
fl. passed the $50. 900 mark and
trl.catious are that the sale
viii break all records in the quaker
city,
virtually ever since he tumbled
Ereddy Welsh to the canvas I'm New
York several years ago and relieved
,ho Wrlshman of the ampionship.
Leonard has avoided n meeting with
the Philadelphia boxer Many cx-
Dvs,s were given for lodging Tend
ler. but undoubtedly the chief one
was that he knew Tender to be the
most dangerous Of his many foes
ana bee wanted TO wait until there
was enough interest In the scrap to
pay him we'll for his efforts IN de-
GouduG the crown against such n
,Mttlcr. In waiting Leonard again
'exorc iscd rare business Judgment.
Evenly Matched Physically
Physically no two boxers could he
more evenly matched. There was
considerable argument for time
over what weight they should make
and they finally agreed to 1876
pounds which Is recognized as the
lightweight limit II is reported that
Leonard win have hard time max
ing 10, although the champion denies
this. Their physical measurements.
Low Tender. Benny Leonard.
23......,..... Age ...........25
l35....... Weight ........13j
2 It. 7 in....... Reach II. 6l-2 In.
72..... ,.,.... Reach .....7I Ii
3j..... Chest tnormaD ......36.
S7...... Chest (eXpandcd) .....3q
li........... Neck ..........l4
25.......... Waist .........27
II ......... Blccps ....l1 "a
l2............ Calf ..........12,
S........... Ankle .......S
Most fnllpuyprl Of bpN-{ps,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
SEED CORN PICKING
IDEA TAKES ROOT

rLME EEEH aEEH- LG"Eht hL# ~.
Fargo, N. D., Sept. s.vImprove
corn yields in North Dakota by I'M
proving quality Of seed corn, and by
picking home grown seed. DR.. H. l..
Walster, agronomist at the Agricul-
tural college, urged today, in COM
menting upon sthe progress Of seed
corn week. Some 800 communities
have been reached in the "pick your
seed corn now campaign conducted
by farmer organizations, county
agents and others this week to ex-
tend growing Of corn in the state,
North Dakota needs more corn"
said DR.. Walster, "but we should re-
member hat our w seed corn is
best. The corn plant can be nodded
or adapted by its environment so as
to. fit its new growing area, but the
job of adapting it to a new region
cannot be done In one year
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
Breaking Water
Pipes" Is Charge.
Against Mandan Man

Mandan, N. D.. Sept. s.-The law
which imposes q sentence Of from
one to three years upon conviction
for breaking Water pipes will be in
voked for the first time on the Mis-
souri, slope when Charles Miller, Jr.
is arraigned in court. Miller became
incensed At carnival people during
the Slope fair and was taken inflow
by local police. When placed in a
cell he demolished all furniture and
fixtures and then overcome by his
load Of home brew settled down to
sleep in the midst of the ruins.
Drunk and disorderly conduct
hardly fits the case said States At
torney L. H. Connolly, when a man
causes damages amounting to $1,000.
We might place a charge Of malicious
mischief against the man. but there
Is a little unused law on the books
that makes the breaking Of water
pipes a felony and here is the place
to attempt to use that law"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
MINOT TO. VOTE ON
BONDS FOR SCHOOL

Minot, N. D., Sept. e.-sThe Minot
school board, at a. special meeting this
week, decided to take immediate ac-
ton toward securing more school ia
cilities in Minot. The firm Of lyric
& Chapman, associated with the C. l..
Pillsbury & Co., engineers and arch
fleets, of Minneapolis. was retained
and will OVERWHELMINGLY sketches
Of an eight-room school building to
be constructed. The site was pur-
chased by the school board some time
ago.
It is the plan Of the board to build
a 10-room building with eight ooms
prepared for immediate occupancy.
Unless some unforeseen impediment
m up. the board will arrange to
have the bond issue voted on some
time this fall. Work on the new
structure is planned to begin abour
February j. The board is also anx-
ious to build a four-room structure on
the school site on South Hill and
lyric & Chapman are preparing pre-
liminary plans for such building.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
Washer Case Dismissed;
Girls Said Hello" First

Fargo, N. D., Sept. .Ty--'sSWhen is a
masher not a masher?
Judge Leigh j. M~oTsonEok+the Far
go police court answered the question
yesterday.
When girls invite his attentions"
Is his answer.
-Four Fargo youths were before the
judge, charged with MASKING.
The justice was admonishing them
for their conduct
isn't It all right to talk to them
when they talk to you first" one Of
the men asked the Judge.
He turned to the girls, three of
whom YER in court.
"Well, we only said hello" ex-
planned n of the trio.
The "mashers'' were released-and
men and girls were both severely
reprimanded.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
GRANDSFORKS ERA FRIDAY, 8, 1921.
BOWESMONT NOTES

Bowesrnont. Il. Is. sent, 80 ,arpa
crowd attefldedSfh Ire lance Ia tha COM
Inunity hall On Fridav yening the
BenidiiI orchestra furnishes The mnsic
and a good time VAS reported by
those DreAenf, u So
aSiss $500 ~. u.
ta. Ianklin. !eIL. SUNDAY
taa,. ~ III III aaainn aha' t heaFr W H1nnlcn
= 49, GsaaEs
MASS Doris Thomson was down to
Drayton Friday and had her tonsils
She returned home Satur-
afternoon
Mr.. Webster, the new cashier OF the
First state, bank, has arrived.
Tha Rnwe.ma,t .,hani
senfam har ss1alT = sohnny 49,, upeheu
heer sramada,ad and thaSs ara .ls
thrsa ,nnsns ms INV NV
term. ma N1la. vara 80 ~ as
RowesmSnt ~ MIS- a,;da. VIVA -
Craffnn haths "A -rhs- r,ars La.n -
vaar arha sNhira " IN 49, 4 nsts ia az.
hea, enr. go $500 Sae noe YET
hraaSinS q, hi. Z, u
lavea ~ 4, - =, w
Tha MSS. D. 49, Sans :. l an.
ar.nn 49, c%s1Iar. Apu ;SGss.,.ce
Re1ia nv bnma ma = = ftasna ~
~. - ~. $500
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
Bank Robber
To Fight Extradition

Fargo, N. D., Sept. 9.-H. j..
Roach, in Jail In Fargo pending the
outcome Of extradition proceedings
involving his return to Almelund,
Mimi, to- face the charge Of robbing
the Farmers State bank Of Almelund
in July of $3.50 in cash and securi-
ties, is prepared to-fght his removal.
Governor Preus yesterday issued
extradition papers. Roach has en-
gagged IN attorney and will demand a
hearing, according to statements at
tributed to him here today.
Roach and two companions were
Jailed here, Roach being charged
with carryingAnarcotics. Descriptions
sent cut by local officials resulted in
the Identification of Roach as one of
the me- wanted in Almelund, Mimi,
and the cashier of the robbed bank
came here and identified the suspect.
His companions have not been con
nected with the Almeluni case.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
Company lost Heavily.
LEAGUE PAPER in "a
NELSON COUNTY is ,
LEASED By CHAPEL

Lakota, N. D., Sept. e.-W. II.
Chapel, who has for some time been.
editor Of the Nelson County Observer,
local weekly paper, under the politic-
al control, directly or indirectly. of
the Nonpartisan league, has leased
the paper for one year, paid the remit
al one year in advance, according to
editorial statement, and will in the
future run a n independent paper.
There will >be no change in the
Observer says Mr.. Chapel. except
in the policy. and that we have de-
cided shall favor no political
party-in fact it shall be conducted
as a non-political organ, or In other
words, simply as a business institu-
tion."
The Observer was purchased after
the fashion Of all league papers when
the league was in It's ascendancy and
before J.@Wf sBrinton kicked e the
traces. Theoretically 1t has always
been independent" but in policy it
has been strongly pro-Townley..
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
Hungarians Capture
Agendorf And Advance
On Burgenland Capita

Vienna, Sept s.-Superior Hun.
garian forces today captured Agen-
dorf. and are advancing on Matters
dorf, the temporary seat Of the Bur
genland government, which is In
fight.
Hungarian troops. led by two par
ish priests, last night overpowered
the sentries Of the Austrian garrison
at Seagersdorf. Two members of the
garrison were killed and many
wounded. while others were taken
away in motor trucks.
Reinforcements overlook the Hun
garians today and the Austrians were
released. The priests were made
prisoners and taken to Wiener Neu-
stadt. where they were almost lynch
ed by an angry crowd.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-09
Month Just Ended Was
Ramsey's Wettest August

Devils Lake, N. D., Sept. 81
The month Of August, / 1921, shows
the largest precipitation Of any
August since the weather bureau
Weather Observer M. r. zHovde. The
rainfall for August was $50 inches.
The second greatest rainfall for An
gust was in 1911 when 5.34 inches
fell. In 1903 $50 inches fell. The
normal precipitation is 2.76.
The highest temperature reported
for August was on the last day Of
the month when the thermometer
registered 80 degrees. The mean
temperature for the month was Sc.
The average mean temperature fol-
the month OF August is 6s degrees.
Despite the heavy rainfall there were
18 clear days during the month.