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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
Gene Sarazcn to Tackle
Jim Barnes on Links
Ipy Associated prcss.l

NEW YORK. July 3l.-Gcnc
Snrazen. American open golf
champion. and Long Jim Barnes.
former holder or the open national
title. VIII meet In thirty-siX holes
OF match play at Springlake. y. j.,
next Saturday.
On Labor Day. Sarazcn IL TO
meet Walter Hagen. holder of tho
hritish open championship. i'm "A
siN-holo match at tho West
chester Fillmore Country Club. at
Rye. y. j.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
TIGERS WALLOP AS
lBy Associotedpro.s

DETROIT. July 3i.-Dctroii mad. !,
three Stia!Eht from Philadelphia to-
uaN, pounding four pitchers for nirh-
Zen mus. ana winning. IL TO l. cobb
10 hitccn The, consecutive numi,", "f
Eainrs IN which he has hit snrrIv
nj h'E had perfect day nj ha;
i'h nNc hits out of as many times
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
KEN WILLIAMS TIES
WALKER IN UOMERS
IRy Associated Prcss.l

ST. LOUIS. July 31.-Kenneth Will
iIams. Of the st. Louis America ms.
run OF the season of Quinn Tin the
seventh inning with none on bases in
the Red SoX Browns game today.
Williams now is only ono homer be-
hind Rogers IIornshy. of the ST. Louis
Cardinals. who is leading the major
leaGucrs with twcnty-Seven.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
son BUMP YANKS
tBy Associated rrcss.l

CHICAGO. July 3l.-New York's
pennant chances were given another
DUMP today whom Chicago defeated
them: TO .. The game was a pitch
ing duel between Bob Shawkey and
Charley Robertson. the former pitch
ing tight ball except in the sixth
when the locals started n rally after
Two men We're out Ivy punching four
of their five hits, Both teams NEEDED
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

form. Richmond took the pleasant
chu OF inc count yesterday on the
ture for an engagement of three days
with the SqucalerS from North Caro-
INA, otherwise the slipping league
leading Wilsonites.
This being pay day on Mayo Is
land, goodly crowd should he there
to see Richmond's hired talent per-
form in championship style. Money
makes the mare go. SO why not the
Colts?
Boys were admitted free and earned
their way by the manner in which
they pulled for victory. The Colts
have way of rewarding the cubs for
their loyalty. From the point OF
worth slipping past the gate free
each day.
comiskcy easily featured the game
with two Marathon clOutS. One re-
suited In three runs. and the other
was the necessary margin to cop the
contest He started two double
plays. and his fielding error, Will.
Responsible for Two runs. was made
through ovcrcOnfidcncc plus pebble
that gave the ball an unexpected
twist after he was not only set for
the stop. but for the toss 20 second.
as we'll.
shorty Rakcr. who made some
friends and a few enemies here last
season. WAS reported in town yestcr-
day, hut did not seek out any OF tho
officials of the Richmond club.
No news has come from Norfolk re-
garding Ncrmilyca. on whom the
Colts refused to waive last week. 1t
Is presumed the Tars will hold tight
to him. as the asking Of waivers
probably meant that they had n
chance to dispose OF him out of the
Virginia League.
II the Virginia League Is enlarged
70 eight clubs next season. II Is ex-
pectcd that Dumhnrton and skin
quarter Will get the franchises.
Watch the winning streak expand.
Three is the seasons record, hut since
winning two In one day. anything
can be expected from the Colts
Sign on Main Street. between
Eighth and Ninth. gives the informa-
ton that score by Ennings" Is re-
ccived inside.
Washington IS losing so regularly
that the fans should Insist on play
ing the FIRST team now and then. Tho
lineup that Richmond heat seems
poweriesS against its major league
rivals.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

That young man Comiskcy. who
works at second base FOR Richmond.
slid two white pills into the yellow
James yesterday: participated in two
double plays and otherwise coutrihu-
ted to tho Colts twenty ninth VIC
tory, OF tho 1879 campaign several
occupyins the loft-held blcachcrs.
hotped turn the wilson Sluealcrs
Always at their hest against vii
son. the Colts played bamg-up bah
and won Clearly sharp fielding pre-
vented the SGuealers from scoring at
several critical, points, and n per
been reg!s,ered had he not been over
confident and permitted Benefits
Erounder TO elude him, thereby paw
coming with two out and one on base.
A three-ply belt hy Mathag did the
rest.
Pitching WAS Loose.
though loose pitching by both teams
threatened TO mar H. Lewis started
for Richmond. but was yanked after
he had upcorkcd Il wild hcavc fol-
in the opening Of the fourth chap
ter. Driver relieved MN. and was
touched for siX safctics. including a
triple and n double The trlpIo. by
M,athaE. brought in one man. who
had walked with two ont. and an
other who had reached base through
\. Ia 80
blow sent n runner 10 third hut both
expired on tho sacks.
Richmond ecor"d three in tho sec
ond frame, ono in the sixth and the
iast in the seventh. With one out.
oldr!ng and THOMPSON polsd on,.
station blows IN tho second inning
Then Mr.. Comiskey gallopcd tho
sphere far over the gaping neldcrs
into the river. HOPE singled. but
was nahhed on an attempted steal
Lewis, Aragon and Ramos each drew
passes, filling the sacks, but Kcller's
not drive was knocked down by Rem
nett. who cut on Lewis at tho plate
retiring tho side.
Rubc steals Second.
The run in the seventh was earned
Keller doubling and riding home ON
Weafer's sizzler To right. Hal went
out trying 20 steal, after which Old
ring tapped to center for ono base
iluhc was caught on the paths. hut
wss blocked by Roth and went TO
.rer. prevented more scoring. "
Things darkened for the Colts IN
tn ninth. when uead hit for ono
double. Two We're out. however. aud
Driver put his all on the ball and
famed Aaams.
Comiskey was tho swattcr for tho
hits in four. almos, tied the record.
Thompson and oldr!ng each Sarncrcd
two blows.
The two double plays we're started
son. who shot the han 10 Wcafcr
Had t',c HcldInE heen slower. the
bases would have hoen Cloegcd In the
seventh. when Mathag landed TOR
three bags. the rcsul> hcing knot
ted count In the second frame a
man was on third when the two.way
out retired the side. Score:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
BUILDERS LOSE CHANGE
LSnccinl to INC Times. Dispatch.l

IHF''T"I 7" TT" ''''' IT, TIT - -.
NEWPORT NEWS. July 3l.-"Red'
Proctor stopped the builders here this
a ftcrnoon. allowing them only three
hits and never being in danger after
tho FIRST inning Lucas pitched Well
FOR tho Builders. but errors by Nc
Nahan, in tn. second. and his al
lowing Eashang To Stccal home in
the sixth los, the game for him.
The Truckers secured two runs off
StiCkradt in the ninth The score.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
: INUTT"H LOT S'VIt III tIEhth.
i|Att.d for ShaWk.y in eight
hi,'ago

summary: Three base hits-Mulli-
gan, Strunk Sacrifice-Scott. Dou
Bic plavs-Scott to Pipp. .Shawkey To
scott TO pipr. Left on bRses-N New
York. 10: Chicago. 3. Bases on balls
of. Robertson. off Shawkey, 3.
Struck uui--by Robertson. ,: nv
Shawkcy . Hits-ofr Shawkey, In
q of Murray, non. in ] OFT Robert
son & in : IS: or Lcvercttc. none IN
Ia. Winning pitcher-Rohertson
Losing pitcher Shawkcy. Umpircs.
Dmceu and Morarity. Time. / 80.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
BROWNIES PULL AWAY
WHEN SOX TRIM YANKS
ST. Louis Increases Lead by
Batting Boston Play
crs Hard.
Try Associated.press.l

ST LOUIS. July 2I.-rhe Browns
Increased their lead one and one half
Enmes over the Yankees today by de-
feattnE the Red Son. 10 >. while
the White SoN were trimming New
ork. st. Louis scored ali its runs
in tho sixth. seventh and eighth in
nings on eight Of its twelv" hits. in
Guiding home runs by Tobin and will
liams, the lattcr'S twenty-siXth OF
tho season. Score:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

OidrinS has the wires burning for
pncher 10 augment his quartet Of
,,houhusmen, consisting of Dodson,
Driver, Lewis and Finnogan. 1t is ;,
cinch none worth having will be
gwen away at this time. so the quar-
YET VIII 90 well to settle down TO
holding the fort without aid.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

Philadelphia ........ 600 col o04- ;
summary: Two-hasc hits-Terrv
Miller. MOkan. iIollochcr. HON" runs
-WiliiamR. Miller. Lee. iicnlinc
stolen Fr!hcrg. Double plays
--Rapp 10 Lee; Terry To iIOllocher TO
Barber. Left on bGses-ChicaIo. &:
Philadelphia. !. Bases on balls-oH
lIubhcli. !; off Smith. 3; OF Stculand.
T. struck out--by q. smith. 8: by
Stculand. 4. llits-On liubbell. in
l-3; on ii. Smith. - in 2-3. ll!t
by p!tchcr--by Steuland tienlinc).
Wild pitch-G. smith. Losing pitch :,
"r--iiubh.ll. Empircs. RiElcr and
Mccormick. Time. 1898.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
uI,.hmond GInn,. pJ,y ,r,c

ION INninGs or play ~ NOrfolk yoH-
tcrday ended in 2-to-2 tic for the
Richmond Giants and the Bach
araCh's. These teams will mix here
~ MAYO Island Park on Thursday
FRIDAY and SATURDAY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
GIANTS SLAUGHTERED
FOR THIRD STRAIGHT
Barnes Brothers Are Easy for
Hcavy-Hi,ting Pr
l';llcS.
[Hy Associated prcss.l

NEW YORK, July 3l.-Pittsburvh
made 1T tire" straight from New
YORK. again smuggling their way to
an easy victory. IL to 3. Pittsburgh
punished both Of the Barnes brothers
making sixteen hits off Jesse and
Virgil barnes In seven innings,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
INDIANS WIN AGAIN


nv iNNN''' .'II''H IFSS.I
CLEVELAND. July 31.-Wa shing-
ton played poorly behind Ineffective
pitching by Zachary. Rrillhcart and
YounEhlood. and Cleveland won. IL to
:. Speaker made a home run to the
Score.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
STANDING or CLuus.

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
New York NJ Chicago.
I!uston at 50. Louis.
I'hiindc1phia at Detroit.
Washington 1T Cleveland.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
Church Hill pIn,, C,,c,,,

Tho Church IIIll Athletc club will
take on the knights Of Columbus To.
morrow afternoon AZ thr Church Hill
grounds. Tn. game will start prompt
ly NJ $50 O'Clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
VIRGINIA LEAGUE
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Rich TOnd. ~ Wilson. =.
Portsmouth. 4; Newport News. I.
Norfolk, 4; Rocky Mount. 3.
STANDING or CLUBS

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
Wilson at Richmond.
Portsmouth Mt Newport News.
Norfolk At Rocky Nom,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
LUCUE WINS CAME
IKy Associated Press. !

ROSToN. July 3l.--I.uuues hitting
accounted for three runs today, aid
ing Cincinnati in defeating Boston.
i 10 3. Cavcncy and Ford ficldcd sen
Sat!OnAily. Score:
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NATIONAL LEAGUE

RESULTS yesterday.
I'hi'ndc'phin. Z; Chicago. ~.
Brn"kiHn. :; IT Louis, q.
New iori,. - fi'tsi'urgh, IL.
HUStun. -; tipcipnnti, a.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

Al Minneapolis, SIS: Louisville. So.
AZ Milwaukee. :: Columbus, 90
inninys).
At 81. Paul. :: indianapolis. ..
AT Kansas city. 2. Toledo. 6.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

Sl'eh away at this time. so the uliar-
YET VIII do well to settle down 10
holding the fort without aid. -
The Builders lost an opportunity IA
get their teeth on the top rung of
tho Virginia League ladder yeSter
day by losing while the Colts were
diichinE the Wilsonitcs \ game and
one-halt is all that separates the
Newport News gang from the Squeal-
The brother net in the major
leagues has long since ceased to bo a
novelty. so Ty Cobb. who believes in
going ON one better. Will start tho
Twin habit. He made the first move
ny, acquiring the Layncs from Bris-
i"l. of the Appalachian League. yes
tcrday.
Lewis started out to pitch hi,lcss
ball yesterday. lie was Ringing so
wild that tho Squcalcrs were afraid
to get near the plate.
Il was treat = sec tho way the
arhiters handled things NJ tho Mayo
Island yard yesterday. Wcstcrvclt
ana Shaefer made an excellent com
hination. Fred made the laborers
nig Tor their money and. despite the
n.vcr-cnding stream Of trucks. nn-
ishcd the game in so.
No. those concrete caskcts on Mayo
Island opposite the ball park entrance
arc not for the burial of the dead
ones on the Richmond team.
George Sisler is not ashamed to
copy after a rival especially one thai
all admit. Is an example worth fol-
lowing. Recently George had this to
say: Cobb is my model. Except
when l cut loose at the BAH and
slug. I always try TO place my hits
like Cobb does. ] can't claim to
have mastered place hitting as Cobb
has done. but l am learning. and be-
love that am making progress. TO
my mind place hitting is the secret
of batting"
Ken Williams. havinE boosted his
batting average we'll over the .2do
mark again. feels that he can pay n
little attention To home running. and
he hammered on; his third in three
days yesterday. This brings his total
up to twenty-siX and cliuchcs his lead
In the American League.
You pool pmllcrs who saw that "a
score for Toledo in the T. ID. ycstcr-
day can breath free once again. It
should have read. Toledo !.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

Washington " 600 Ini mo
Cleveland - 100 ITO lSX-l4
Summary: Two base hits-Iudge.
Cnslin. Charity, Rrower. Scwcll 90,
O'Ncill Three has. hits-JudCe,
Wood. McInnis. Home run-Speaker.
stolen bases-Evans ~, Speaker.
Gardner. Wamby. Sacrifces-Gsrd-
nor. Morton. Double plays-Wamhy
10 ! SewcI to McInnis: peckinpaugh.
Harris 20 Judge. Left on bases
Washington. :; Cleveland. 10. Bases
on halls-off Brillhcart. 3: off Young.
blood .: Oft Morton. s. Hits-ot
Zachary. s in la; off Hriiheart,
In 3 % off YounEhlood, 3 in .. Hit
by pitchcr-hv Zachary tWamhy; ny
YounGblood (Wamhy). Struck out"
by Brillh"art. ]: by Morton, 1. BaiK
-YounEhlood Losing pitcher-Iach-
ary. rmrires. itndcbrand and Nal
lin. Time. 2:20
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
Money Makes Marco How About Colts2
GOSSIP OF SPORTDOM
League Franchise May Go to Skinquarter
BY EARLE LUTZ

With one of Its rare flashes OF
form. Richmond took tho pleasant
Gnu or the count yesterday on tn.
return OF the Colts to their own pas
ture FOR an engagement of three days
with the Squcalers from North Caro-
leading Wilsonltes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
Detroit nuy. Lnync TWIN.

Nv .NENV'THFfN I|T'tF-
BRISTOL. VA. TENN. July al
The LAME twins. herman ana Harry.
inc mbcrs OF EristoIs hard hitting out
field. have been sold to tho Detroit
Tigers II was announced today ~
PATSY O1tourkr, manager of the To-
cal Appalachian League club.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

~IbIttcN TOT '. NdrnCS IN NNNNnTh.
tRatted for Jonnard in ninth.
tFrisch safe In third on Gooch's in
reference.
Score by innings: X.
Pittsburgh ...... OcG SOS Ono-i2
Now York ..... 200 loo 10 8
Summary: Two-haSc hlts-Maran-
VILE. Carey. Three base hits Cum
ninEham. Homo Mcuscl stolen
Eases-Russeli, MaranviIi". Sacri-
fees. Frisch. Snyder. p"uhl" plays
--Alaranrillc and Grimm. I.cft on
h1Fcs-Ncw York. g. Pittsburgh, Z.
Bases on balls-on j. Barnes. /. OF
V. 0arnes. !: OF Hamilton. ?. struck
oue~-by v Barnes !. BY Jonnard. ..
by hamilton. !. IIits-on !. liarncs.
in 3 la: on v. Barnes, S in "a;
of Jonnard. . In .. Passed balls
UmpIrcs. Har, and O'Day. Time. 1853.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
STANDING or CLtns.

WHERE THEY pLNY TODAY.
'!UCiunnti nj Boston.
Chicago ~ Philadelphia,
PittsbuiGh nj New Cork.
81. Louis ut Orsoklyn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
AMERICAN LEAGUE

RESULTS yesterday.
Detroit, II: Philadelphia, I.
Chicago. 3; New York, =.
cleveland. IL: Washington, 8.
st. Louis. a.; IiOston, =.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
III
lIrOOkIyn

80 81 u - 10 !
Battcd for Rcuthcr I'm third
fbatt"d for M,mauN In NTH.
!hatt"d for Shrivcr IN sixth.
Slated for Smith in ninth.
Score by innings: II
-. Louis ......... loa oiO IoO-s
Brooklyn ..-......... 600 COL ooi-2
:, summary: Two base hits-Manr.
H%rnshH. Wheat. Home run
schultz. acriiiCcs-StOck ward
Double play-Olson to Schr,,nh,
L'tt on has"s-St Louis. y: BrooI-
lynlyn. IL. Bases on bails-on Reu.
thcr, :; OF MamauX. I! on Shcrdcl .
struck out--hy MamauS >: bv Shirt
Yer. l. hy s. Smith. >: by Sherdei.
Hi's-of Rcutrer, IN innings on
MamauN. ! in .. of Shriver. none in
]: of :. smith. IN 2 lit by ri,cn-
er--hv Rcuthcr Lavan) Losing
pitcher-Rcuthcr Cmpircs. Moran
and Quiglcy. Time, las.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

Totals ......... 30 G IL p 10
'Barted for Quinn in ninth
Score by Innings: r.
Ros,on .............. 100 100 600
81. Louis ............ coo COL IiX-G
summary: Two-basc hits-I'ratt.
Tcbin. MCMauuS. shorten. Mcnosk y.
Three base hits shorten. Miller.
Home runs Tohin. Williams Stolen
hasc-Gcrhcr. SaCrinCPs--.1. col
Inns. Rucl BURNS. Gerber. Vanrilder.
Double PLAYS McMauuS and jacob
son: Bronkin. Jacobson and Gerber:
Rronkia and Jacobson: Burns. Ruel
and Burns. Left on bases Boston. .:
ST Louis. .. Bases on hRlls-on
Quinn. 2. Struck out-by Nanrildnr.
.: ny Quinn, !. Crnpires. Connolly
and Owens. Time. 1:47.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

NcWport Ncws .....lUn QUO hn0-1
summary: Two-basc hits Rooney
and OBricn. Sacrifir" hitS-Nally
90. BashanE and Whitcraft. Stolen
scs-BashanE 90. Voter and Palm
cr. I'ases on ballS-On Lucas 8:
S;iCkraat. .: Proctor 2. Struck out
by Eucas, g. Proctor. i. Left on
bases Newport News. : Portsmouth.
y. Double plays Wood to Kennedy
IIit ny pitchcr-O'Rrien by Lucas
Smith by Proctor Two runs and
five hits on Lucas In eight innings.
Losing pitcher, Lucas. l'mpircs De
lave. Brcslin and Blackburn. Time.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

This being pay day on Mayo Is
to see Richmonds hired talent per-
form in championship style. Money
makes the mare go, SO why not the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01
.COM|SKEY DUCKS PAIR
OF PELLETS IN JAMES
First Circuit Larrup Drives In
Two Runs, but Second
Finds Bases Empty.
DOUBLE rLNYs nrLr MUGS

Rtchmond'S sharp Fielding Cuts on
wilson Runners nt Critical Times.
boys Pep Up Game by Roofing of
Old Variety.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-01

'Battca for Lucas in eighth
Tran for Dowcll in eighth
por,smouth '"tS 90 ooo ro2ItI
Newport News .... 100 00h 0no-1
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-08-16
DOPIs z CZECH.

Pan Josef Vanek navStlvll
starou vlast a zasila nam popis
vyletu k otisteni.
Skalcany, okr. Blatna,
7-24-1922
Ctena red. Sveta.
Nasim ct. pfatelum a ctena-
rum t. l., Predne d6kujeme p.
Fred Holuhovi "a jeho sv6do-
mite sluzby, ktere nam proka-
zal ohledne naSeho cestovanl
Cleveland jsme opustili %.
kvetna pruvOdu p. Holuba
do New Yorku jsme pfibyli 20.
kvetna, kde nam p. F. Holub
obstaral vsechny potrebne IL
stiny k cestovani Evropou, a
zavedl mas do hotelu, kde jsme
byli sluSne obslouzeni a spoko-
jeni. S jinymi cestuJlclml Vruz
nych hotelich bylo pry hrube
jednano a primo vydirano.. We
Ger mas p. Holub proved ce-
skpu ctvrti. 80. kvetna jsme
nastoupili cestu ma parolod'
"Resolute", kde jsme Sc p.
Holubem rozloucili jeho pres
nych a ochotnych sluzeb nj
kdy nezapomeneme. Lod' jest
krasna a pohanena olejem a
uvnitr jest uplne nova, kde jest
vse pohodli, chutna iidla a
vzorna cistota. Cd brehu jsme
odrazily 9:30 dopol. a asi 3
mile cd brehu SIC otevrela ma
levna, slusne nemecke pivo,
sklenka 10c, konak Is, neko-
nau pocitali take .25c, jak.., Sc
kdo nechal. Nektery den byla
opila j lod'. Pocasi bylo slus-
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-08-16

Jsme opravdu zvedavi, od-
kud prazske casopisy berou
koniny a nesmysly, jez Sc v
mich co chvili vyskytuji, kdyz
vGbec zavadi a Ameriku. O.
nehdy byla v Mich otistena ta-
to zprava, ktera samozrejme
nam zde Americe byla novin
kou: "Otakar X. Strizek, pre-
s!dent First National Bank"
v Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v
Americe, Kodak plzefsky, syn
znameho vlastence M. Strizka,
byl zvolen cd obou stran V ta-
mnejsim meste purkmistrem
(mayorem). Jeho synovec DIR.
Ad. Drtina zastava reditelske
mfsto nemocnici Dillingham;
ma Aljasce."
Zda sc nam, re kdo tuto
zpravu zaradil do prazskeho
zurnalu, mel drtiny v hlave,
nebot' kdyby Sc jednalo o
mystiflkaci - jinak sotva lie
81 vysvetliti pdvod one zpra-
Wy - to zvoleni "od obou
stran", jest samo O sobe po-
stacitelnym k vzbuzeni pode-
zreni a presvedceni Sc o spole-
hlivosti pramene zpravy.
Dotycny prazsky zurnal u
pozornen byl v zapeti jednim
pittsburgskym krajanem, re
toho Strizka nikdo v Pittsbur-
gu nezna re mayorem Pitts
burgu jest William A. Magee,
zvoleny do toho uradu v listo-
padu lonskeho roku a re presi-
dentem First National Bank
jest Lawrence c.. Sands.
To tedy bylo opraveno, ale
hned ma to jeden Z prazskych
zurnalu prinesl zpravu, re sc
mu re spolehlivych pramenu
sdeluje, re Henry Ford dli v
Karlovych Varech a re do Ce-
skoslovenska prijel "a tim u
celem, ably tam zaridil odboc-
ku sve firmy.
Jak naivni pojmy mali praz
ske zurnaly o americkem vel
KEN obchode. Henry Ford,
jeden z nejvetsicn prumyslni-
XII ma svete, jenz We svych OBJ
chodech - ktere Sc neomezu-
il jenom ma vyrobu automobile
- pocita nikoli miliOny, ale
sc sty millionu dollaru rocne
chce zariditi odbocku v Cesko-
slovensku vSeho tohO zde ne
cha jede to tam vyjednat
Jest nam jenom divno, ze kdy2
Standard Old vNjednavala G
svoji vysadu V Ceskoslovensku
nektery z prazskych zurnalt
.."ze spolehlivych pramend" ne.
zjistil, re to tam vyjednava
sam starry Rockefeller.
Co sc toho florida tyce, kdyS
mel byti' v Cechach, byl w
SVEN domove v Detroitu a chy
stal Sc prave ma vylet ma svt
'yachte.