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An attachment has been invented
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WOMEN! DYE FADED
THINGS NEW AGAIN

Dye or Tint Any Worn, Shabby Gar
ment or Drapery.
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RING SHOW At
SP0R LAND
ST|RSEANS
Holman and Finnigan Expect
ed to Put Up sIashing
Fight

. The Charlie Holman Honey Boy
Finnigan scrap at Sportland Arena
Thursday night has aroused more
than usual interest and q large dele
cation Of Holman rooters VIII be
on hand to root the Fighting Par.
son. It Is expected. Holman n
hard at work at Baltimore. and ID
boxing with two capable southpaws
IN. frankie Edwards, OF New York,
and Lou Meyers, Of Baltimore.
These two boys are both on the
order Of Finnigan and use the
same left hook to the body that
the Boston hoy employs.
Finnigan win arrive here today
and will finish his work at the
Mohawk Club. Fans are making
reservations at the local headquar-
tiers Of the Eportland Club and q
large crowd Is expected to attend
the battle. The boys are evenly
matched and the fight should be 4
thriller with q knockout to be ex-
pected ct any time.
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E[LER ANNE D
SIX HlR0N IN
Bis SERIES
vance's Recent Feat Recalls
That Of Cincinnati Pitcher
Ii 1919

While Vance and Wiltse are two
National League pitchers who have
struck out seven consecutive bat.
ters, and 0'Brien and Scott hold the
American League record with six,
the World Series record Is SIX.
It was made by H. o. Hod)
Eller, OF the Cincinnati Reds, on
October s, 1919. against the Chicago
White Sox. He famed three In the
second and three In the third
innings. but, as several OF the
White Sox were afterward proved to
have sold out to gamblers, It Is
questionable whether their batting
against Filler was on the level.
Sweeney. Of Providence. Is credited
with q major league record OF nine
teen striIxeouts In nine innings In
1884, and Ramsey. Of Louisville.
American Association, had seven.
teen strikeouts In game In 1887,
when the four-strilxe rule was tried,
which makes his performances
unique.
The best modern performance
was sixteen strikouts In nine
innings by Rube WaddeIl, then with
the st. Louis Browns. on July 20.
1908.
Vance came within one Of equal.
ing Waddeli's record with his
whiting OF fifteen New York
Giants in one game last year, but
the game lasted ten innings.
Several minor league pitchers
have famed twenty batters in one
game.
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GETS
GAN on ONE
BUM GUESS
His Nibs Fired on Spot When
Tsars Override His
Decision

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. SIN.
ability TO correctly Judge the winner
|of q boxing contest was given as
the reason by the state athletic
commission for the firing Of Judge
Cohen on the spot at Shetxline
Ball Park last night. William II
Recap, chairman Of the state ath
lefic commission, explained the
oustirig Of the Judge as follows:
Cohen, who was taken out by
the Pennsylvania State athletic
commission after the TipIiz-Dundec
bout exhibited an utter disregard
OF what constituted winning ability
In boxing contest. His decision
was palapable injustice to Dun
dee, who earned the verdict"
Getting right down to brass taclks
this e what happened ct Shtezline
Park last night:
Nate Goldman, Of this city. beat
Sid Barbarian. Of Detroit, in ten
rounds. Judges decision
Eddie QxldI Wagner, Of phiIadeI.
phias handed lacing to Pal Moran.
q New Orleans, In ten rounds.
Judges deciaionl
Jack ztvic. Of Pittsburgh, out
fought Ray Mitchell, OF this city,
N ten rounds. Judges decision. ]
Joe Dundee. Of Baltimore. and
Joe Tiplitz. OF this city. fought 4
ten-round draw. Judges DISAGREED.
referees decisionl
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MISS CUMMINGS
SHOOTS LOW
SCORE
Better Weather Seen for SEQ
ond Round Play-Miss Burns
Comes Through Safely

oNWENTSIA COUNTRY CLUE.
LAKE FOREST, ms, Aug. ts-
Prospect OF q heavy course under.
foot but more friendly weather than
the gusts Of wind and rain which
buffeted the qualifying round
greeted the starters today In the
women's Western goIf chainpion.
ship. Scores under 10 qualified in
the intermittent storms Of the nrst
days play.
Miss Miriam Burns, OF Kansas
City, present western champion,
who scored IS yesterday IN the first
round OF match play, was paired %.
day with Miss Frances Madflelds Oe
Milwaukee. who had e Sc.
Edith Cummings, national cham.
piOn, whose 81 over sOg9y fairNnYs
and niarsfy greens stood up Cor
medal score, was paired with Vara
Gardiner, also Of Chicago. As
Ohio was represented by Mis-
Louise Fordyee. Of YOUNGSTOWN.
runner-up last year, whos6 50 rave
her q pairing with Mrs. n. ].
Kohn. Of st. Louis, who had o8.
Bernice Wall, Of Oshkosh, n 4
tie for second place with Mrs.s n.
G. Let's and Mrs. Lee Mida. both
of Chicago, all with IS. was paired,
today with Mrs. Phil Sheridan. q
Detroit, who scored So.
Other qualifying scores included
Mrs. Dave Gaut. Memphis, SO,
which gave her third place; Mr..
Elaine Reinhart, Dallas, 60; Mr.
Catherine Walsh. Grand Rapida. 0E.
Mrs. M. s.. Geismer, Birmink hans.
06; Miss Madge Miller, Grand
Rapids, "a, and Mrs. stuart Haniey.
Detroit, 100.
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LAUREL PLACES
new CHASE
ON GARD
Ten Thousand Race Win Be
Run For First Time IN
October Meeting

LAUREL, Nd. Aug. 5. 49, Mine
staiSes. with 1 total value In added
money Of $50 900 TO be rua at
Laurel Park Turing the month Of
October, have just been announced
BY Spalding Lowe Jenkins, president
Of the Maryland State Fair Aasocia.
ton. This Is an increase Of $40, 900
over the stake awards Of the Laurel
meeting last year. The Manor
Handicap for twtryear.olds, at a
mile, has been doubled In value from
5000 added to $4,000 added. The
other increase Is accounted for III q
new stake for eeplechasers, with
5000 ADDED.
The new ste5plechase race win be
known as the Governor OgIe Steepln.
chase Handicap. It is certain 20
be of great interest for the patrons
Of the Laurel course, as we'll as for
the owners of jumpers, for Yiewhere
in America Is the cross-count-y
sport more popular than In Mary
land and the sections adjacent to
Laurel. $
The race has been named for
Samuel Ogle, who was three times
governor Of Maryland, from 1472 to
1747. It was Governor Ogle who
established Belalr az q stock farm.
This farm is now the property Of
William Woodward, steward Of the
Jockey Club, and there Mr.. Wood
ward has bred many good thorough.
bred winners In recent years. It
was Governor Qgle who imported
the. thoroughbred stallion Spark to
this country, nearly two centuries
ago.
With the Washington Handicap
as the most valuable event to be
run At Laurel, It's added money be-
ing SIS. 900, there are three stakes
of $1'O. 900 each and five Of 5000
each. Entries for these stakes will
close on August Is and stake blanks
win be mailed out immediately
In addition to the stakes that have
been announced, the Maryland State
Fair Association stands ready to
offer another large purse slfOtild
there be sufficient interest in Epi.
nard after he has finished his other
three engagements 10 make It worth
while to bring him to Maryland.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
Baseball War Hero
Honored For Part
lii Big Struggle

Hank Gowdy, first major
league ball player to enlist IN
the armed service Of the
United States during the world
war, is going to have his own
day at the Polo Grounds this
afternoon. Before the game
with the Cubs and preceding
short review Of infantry-the
Eighteenth infantry from Fort
Hamilton-the Giants veteran
catcher win be presented with
an embossed copy Of General
Orders 36, directing that the
baseball field at the army attn
letic center, Fort Benning, Ca,
be named Gowdy Field by order
Of Brigadier General Briant III.
Wells, commandant Of the In
fantry. School.
The presentation will be made
by Major General Robert Lee
Bullard, head Of the Department
Of the East, Governors Island,
who will hand Gowdy an en-
crossed, copy Of the order nam
ing the army field In honor Of
ex-Sergeant Hank.
Following the presentation of
the order Gowdy win bee one Of
the official reviewers Of q drill
Of the Eighteenth infantry.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
Babe CIouts Homer
To Start August
Batting Spree

Babe Ruth started his Aug
ust home-run campaign in the
second game Of the series
against the Tigers in Detroit
yesterday. The Big Hitter
smashed one Of Grip Collins,
fast balls over the left field
wall for his thirty-fourth home
run Of the season. Everett
Scott and Dugan were on bases
at the time.
Ruth is now only four behind
his record Of 1921, when he
made fifty-nine home runs. On
Aug. 5, 1921, he had thirty
eight home runs. To break his
1921 record, Ruth. win have to
hit twenty-six home-runs In the
fifty games that the Yankees
have still to play.
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/ 5K To PICK
DAVIS CUP
DOUBLES
Invading Netmen So Good
United States Committee
Has Trouble

The Davis emp Selection Com
Inittee has no simple task on its
hands IN choosing q doubles team
to play ii the challenge round.
That the team must be the very best
available II this country b to win
the doubles Is evident from the fact
that Patterson and o'Hara Wood
are back again. Australia has not
reached the challenge round yet
and has France to reckon with. but
France. too, Fhould she earn the
right to face the United States, can
put q doubles team into the field
that win need to be taken seriously
With Cochet and Lacoste ct their
best.
Patterson and Wood had no diff.
Guilty In defeating Tilden and Rich.
ards IN the 1899 doubles and since
that match the opinion has been
generally prevalent that one would
have to look far to find q better
team than the Australian pair.
Already Patterson and Wood have
beaten the Kinsey brothers 1N1ica
this season, ~the second time on
the turf at the Crescent A. 9. IN
such convincing fashion that there
was no room for doubt az to which
was the more powerful comblnar
ton. Patterson blasted the oppos.
ing court with an exhibition Of
a.
Inspiring. II II anything but
giant on the court.
On Saturday. Johnston and GEif.
fin, who have held the national
championship twice, defeated the
Kinseys at Seabright. There was
not enough margin between the
two teams. however 20 establish
definitely the superiority Of either.
Both teams played such amazingly
fine tennis that one found Il
difficult to see how Il could be
improved upon. But the doubles
play Of Patterson and Wood IL al
most superhumaIl.
Four teams are, being considered
seriously for the United States
combination by the Selection Com
mittee. Tho other two, IN addition
to Johnston and Griffin and the
Klnsey brothers, are Tilden and
Williams and Richards and Hunter.
Tilden and Williams defeated An.
derson and Hawkes. last year, while
Richards and Hunter were The vic.
tors over Lacoste and Brugnon in
the Olympic final. Three Of these
four teams viii bear close watch.
Ing during tho next lhree weeks.
Tilden ID playing in California,
and Williams Is probably out Of
the game for 4 couple Of weelEc
with q bad leg. 90 that their pros.
poets Of being named are none too
great. However, the j committee
win have more time for deiibera.
tion this year than It did In 1928.
The national doubles championships
Is held three weeks before the
Davis Cup challenge round, which
has been set back almost two
weeks this season. The play at
Southampton; Newport and Long.
wood during the three weeks
ahead win lead the Selection Com.
mittee to p definite decision. NJ,
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now amt tnat q real boy Tor
you. 'muttered. but in somewhat
doubtful tones, . fan whose right
ear was disagreeably close to the
elfish face from which emerged IN
shriIl accents the. opening quotation
Of this cowardly attack on small
boys, or some Of them.
It was &c the last ball game
played here BY the New York
Yankees and was directed &C one
BanblnO Ruth ~ he, STROBE great
hero fashion 20 the platter. It
Was preceded BY . ven that VI
brated, or 30 it seemed, with
an entirely different spirit.
babe! oh. Bahe! oh-o-o-o-oh.
Babe!'
George Herman Ruth. with .
much advertised fondness for small
boys. caught the high tenor, or 20
praf1o, above the buzz from the
stands and turned with ready
smile upon his savage features.
He even DOTTED his cap IN recog.
milton OF this adnniring or seeming.
" admiring young tan:
And as he did 30:
Go to hi yah big bum!'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
LEGION WILL HANDLE
STRIBL IN0-sToNE BOUT

JOHNSON CITY. Tenn. Aug, s.
Harry Smith. acting for the
Kings Mountain and Lester Harris
posts Of the American Legion an
nCdnced today that he has signed
contracts for q match between
Young Stribling, the Macon
school boy. and Jack Stone, OF New
York. They win fight here on the
night Of August is, the first day
Of the State Convention Of the
American Legion.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
CeNALL STUFF q
y FOR ROOTER ~

The Yankees regained the lead by
nosing out the Tigers, 9 to 8, COM
Ing from behind to win In the
eleventh. Ruth,s thirty.fourth
homer came with two ON base.
The Giants took the first game Of
q double.header from the Cubs. s
to 1, but lost the second, s to 2.
Blake. Cub rookie, held the cham.
piOns to four hits.
The Pirates gained half q game
by making 1t two straight over
Brooklyn, s to 3.
Three runs In the eighth won Tor
the Reds over the Phillies, 6 to 3.
Dickernan held the Braves 10 six
4 to 4.
The Indians swamped the Red
Sox, II to 5.
Rain kept the White sox and
Athletics idle.
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PLAYERS
CL Ash
Australian Crack Begins
Tough SEIZED dub Ii Match
With elnstsln
By ROBERT K1ssSEgx,
United state. Csay Cours Desblss
WFltten Esp 6IalIy - Intsrnationn1
News service.

=
WFitten Esp e6lalIy ~ IntsrnationnI
News services.
SOUTHAMPTON, N. II, Aug.
5. Sixty -four, players entered at
the annual Southampton invitation
tournament played through their
first matches. with no startling up
sets.
This afternoon several feature
matches are scheduled. Norman
BroOkes, the veteran Australian,
meets Irving Weinstein, one 0f thu
University Of California boys who
Is showing much promise.
BrooIEes II IN for d hard schedule
X he wins over WeIngteln. which y
almost 4 GoregOne conclusion, hfg
next opponent Is ffguredt0 be Walter
Wesbrook. the steady southern Can-
Hornia southpaW.
This Is predicting that the latter
win win frorn Hugh Kelleher, who
has not reached midSeasC. form.
Harvey SnOdgrass II the other rank.
Ing player I'm Brookes quartet.
which Is the fourth.
In the third, Carl Fisher and the
writer are. the seeded players. How
ard Kinsey, who had planned 70
rest from the singles event, changed
his mind and Is favored to win IN
the first quarter and should meet
either Norton, Schlessinger. the Ans
trallan Davis Cup player. or Howard
Vosseli Ia the seml-finals. think
Norton win win this, but an upset
Il not at all unlikely.
This afternoon. SnOdgrass plays
Vandeventer, Schlessinger meats
Robert Leroy and ! take on 1rsd
Inman.
a number Of defaults were due
to misunderstanding. The Mexican
Davis Cup team. as q whole. scratch
ca from the singles and doubles.
Manuel Lame, IgnaciO de La Bor-
bella and Franz Gerdes compose the
team. They left for Baltimore Tor
the matches against the Australians
and that was the real Gauss Cor
dropping out.
Peck Griffin, who originally had
entered, decided to take advantage
OF much needed rest before tlls.
Newport invitation, tOurnanneit and
the national doubles. which WIN talks
the next two weeks.
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Wedding Bells Ring

HARRISBURG, Pa. Aug. So
Harry G. Davis. jr.. former WEST
Philadelphia athlete and first base.
man on the Harrisburg nine Of
the New k-Pennsylvania League,
was married here to Miss Elsie q.
Conway, also Of Philadelphia. Davis
has been playing 4 sensational
game for the Senators. both In hat
ting and fielding.
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HUTCHINSON, Kan. Aug. 5.-
Cotton Seilner. catcher Of the local
club Of the Western Association.
purchased from Omaha early in the
season for $500, has been sold 10
the Worcester club of the Eastern
League. He probably Will not Join
the Eastern team until the end Of
the season.
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entire team, say nothing Of one
lone, staggering player, his
board OF directors would have
appointed . lunacy commission
for him.
When Washington fans read
that startling figure from left
to right, they Immediately be-
gan to call up newspaper Of
fices to find out II It wasn't Q
typographical error.
John J. McGraw and Miller
Higgins have been accused sue
cessively and without rebuttal
Of having bought pennants for
New York In recent baseball
pullings and haulings.
Both Of them Immediately
asked the gossip mongers II
there any clause in organized
baseball rules stating that q
pennant winning team shall not
be assembled by means Of check
book calesthenics.
Stree these test cases stood
up in court without being
thrown out on their three re-
spective years of adolescence,
other clubs in captivity have
begun TO oil up the ledger and
proceed to gyrate in five figures
and one decimal point.
Paul Strand, jimmy O'Con-
nell and Willie Kamm are
among the picture brides whose
husbands bought them from out
Of catalogue. With these emil
nent examples not yet dry on
the blotter, Griff acted.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
Pirates Get Pitcher

GREENSBORO. N. C.. Aug. So
Cal Euliss. pitcher. has been sold
by the Greensboro club Of the
Piedmont League to the Pittsburgh
National League team, II was an.
nounced here today by officials OF
the local organization. The consid.
GRAFTON was 81 800.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
Vic Gauzza Resigns

Vic GauEza has resigned az mani
ager Of the Mohawk baseball club,
declaring himself too busy in HE
capacity as free lance sports goods
salesman to handle the reins' for
the Hawks. Of whom 0auzza WIS
pilot last year when they won the
city sandlot championship.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
Quick Steps win

The Virginia Quick Steps de.
feated the Mount Pleasant Athletic:
Club on the Monument grounds
yesterday afternoon. This victory
was followed by defeating the
Georgetown Props Q to S. Tom
Washington was on the mound for
the Quick Steps and Frazer for the
GeorRetnMn Prem
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
Royal Chance Gone.

Totals, 80 TIA lgl Totals S1I 27ls
eBatted FOR MArbsrry in fIfth.
fBattled for Specie In seventh.
tBatted for Lsibold in eighth.
Washington .... OO.0isOOO al
- Louie. ........s O3s0 4 a . . ! RS
HUNS Harris. Tobin. McManus. Jacob.
son f39., Robertson, Two-hase hlts--
Evans (2l. SEVERED (9l, Jacobson.
Double plnys--Tobln to Sisisr, Robert.
son to Mckanus TO. sisier. Left on
tases--w ashington. y; Sc. Louis g.
s.ff Russell. l.. Struck odt-~By Mar
berry. 4: by WlnRard. 2, Hits-Off
Aarberry. in lnnings; Off Specie,
. In innings; of RUSSELL, IN !
int ings. Losing pitcher - Mafherry.
EMPIRES = Hildebrand. Connolly ana
Dineen. Time. i:ss.
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elack Cold DE- Winner

Black Gold, the three-year-old
colt, owned by Mrs. Rosa Hoots, OF
Tulsa, Okla. has Joined the over
100000 winning list Of the Ameri-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-05
Football Growing

The National Football League Is
represented by twenty clubs In
many Of the large cities Of the
United States.
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Gibbons Is Old

Tom Gibbons, the ST. Paul heavy
weight, who meets Jack BloOmfiuid
In England late this month. ID thlr-
ty.three years old.
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YES, SIR, IT'S TO LAUGH
AT EN- OR SPANK EN-
By Il. D. THOMAS.

go to hi yah big bumi" M ~
Now despite all the kindly humor spent the boy BY
magnanous elders there something in the makeup large
large percentage Of his species that might be
nothing less than plain ordinary unaduteraed
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SAYS SKILLET
Finn, Esq
Japanese Immigration Not
Involved IN Purchase Of
Sandy McEarl Nicely.
By KIRK MILLER.

WI ATHER reports from ST.
w Louis. Mo-, indicated yes.
terday that Clark Crit
nth paid $50, 900 or the equiva-
lent thereof, for one bottled-in-
bond, aged-in-the-wood bali
player.
We knew it was hot out there.
but never knew the heat az
fected folks that way.
That was yesterday, and
since twenty-four hours has
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elapsed . n q
the e. story y
still undenied,
II can pc as
Sun1ed to be
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Los Angeles Host

The tenth Olympfad will be held
In Los Angeles, Calf, in 1882.
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Al Reach was the first bailpIaysr
to be paid a salary.
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Fred Marberry ,Was far from
nu1ziing. He allowed three runs
on four singles and two doubles.
IN four innings. Jacobson ana
Robertson were his rs1inatiOn and
he was supplanted BY Speece TN
the fifth.
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WingArd walked Rice and Har.
ms in tLte opening round, but
nothing happened. and not till the
fourth did Che Griffs get D hlt.
Harris led off with q clean single
to center, scoOtfng 60 third on
GOslin's Texas league double 70
the Same place. Harris counted
on Judges inlleld out, but GOslin
whs left son' third.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-10

ried by the late Rev DR.. Dickinson
The wedding was the first in the then
newly-erected house of worship.
st means nothing to you young
men, Lloyd told the printers, as he
wiped back the hot tears, "but it was
on this spot that I married the sweet
est girl in the world fifty years ago.
We had planned to have little cele-
bration on this day, but death over
took her two Years ago. Before she
breathed her last, she made me prom
Use to come to this spot just the same.
She is not with me now, but I sin
cerely believe that her spirit is here"
The man braced himself and walked
away, satisfied that he had fulfilled
the dying request of his wife, but
broken in heart and spirit because she
was not locked to his arm.