Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-03

the contests.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, July 2.-(BN a,
Pl-The western tennis tourney sifted
down TO eight PLAYERS seeded IN the
draw as the result OF today'h third
round matches. Winning from Ray
Kunkel Of Cincinnati In love sets, Will
liam T. Tilden continued his speciacu-
lar match. The best match of the day
was between 4. c. Chaplin OF Hyannis,
Mass, and Alex Craven OF chicago.
Craven took the first set ga. hut sue
cumhed to Chapin's driving attack IN
the last two. OIL. OIL.
La Boulie. France. July S--(bY a
PO-Cyril Tolley, star British amateur
golfer, won the French open champion
ships. decided here today, with total
Of 900 for the - holes OF medal play
Walter Hagen. the American profess
sional holder Of the British open cham
pionship. finished second with total
OF eos.
West New York. \. y. July PAN
cho Villa. fvweight champion OF the
world. tonight knocked ont Harry ka-
tena in the fifth round Of a scheduled
la-roUnd bout here.
Paris. July 2-(Rv A. Pl--Rain and
official functions combined TO put the
training OF the American olympic ath-
letes into the background temporarily,
The bad weather kept all but the SWIM
mers idle most OF the day. while for
NAL luncheon rendered by the American
Olympic committee 10 notable assem-
blaee OF international Olympic author
tiles and other prominent pcrsorages
including Marshal Foch, rave the social
activities precedence over the athletic
preparations.
Shanghai July 3 Cry 4. PO-
Stuart NacLaren. the British around
the-world flier, arrived here at HEB
this morning.
Paris. July . (By A. P)-The
United States polo team will meet
the team from Great Britain tomor-
row in the third match OF the olym-
pic competition. The match between
the teams of Argentina and France,
which was scheduled today was
postponed because OF rain.
Paris. July (By A. Ply Members
OF the American Olympic boxing
team as well as Coach Spike" Webb.
TODAY FASTENED to volunteer their
blood when they were informed that
TRANSMISSION operation probably
would he necessary to save Patsy
Ruffalo. New York schoolboy member
Of the teaA who has been confined in
the American hospital at Neuilly for
several days as result OF internal
hemorrhages caused by body punches
during his training.
Washington. July o-Complete in
formation in the German situation MS
affected by the Dawes report is eX-
pected 10 be given President Coolidge
at informal White House conferences
during the next few days through the
presence here Of AlansOn II. Hough-
ton, American ambassador to Ger
many: Charles G. Dawes. Republican
vice presidential nominee and chair
man OF the committee of experts
which drafted the report hearing his
name. and Owen y. Young. an Ameri-
can member of the committee of ex-
perts.
New York, July Hugh McQuil-
Ian, regular pitcher on the Giant
staff, has been fined and indefinitely
suspended by Manager John McGraw
for alleged failure to keep in condi-
ton and violation OF training rules.
NcQuillan has not pitched since June
Il when he defeated Boston. The fine
is said to be 500.
New York. July Eft William L.
Young" Stribline. Georgia's sensa-
tional schoolboy boxer. meets Harry
Greb, worlds middleweight cham
pion. in the proposed match at Michi-
gan City, Ind. on July 4, he will au-
tomatically suspend himself in New
York state, the state athletic commits
sion has decreed This han will be
placed on the Georgian following n
ruling Of the commission that any
boxer who engages in match with
another boxer under suspension in
this state, will likewise be placed on
the suspended list. Greb is under
wraps in this state following a ban
placed on him in Massachusetts,.
Ia Boulie. France. July 2 CBy A.
PD-Defeating a fine International
field including the pick OF French
and American professional stars, Cy-
ril Tplley. former British Amateur
title holder. sprang one OF the big
gest sensations of the season today
by Capturing the French open golf
championship with the brilliant
score of 2sO for the 70 hole test.
Wimbledon, Eng, July 4.-(By A.
P)-All of the events in the VIM
bledon tennis championship tourna-
ment reached the semi-fnal stage
today and the womcn's singles were
carried up to the finals through the
retirement of Mile Suzanne Lenglen,
worlds champion. because OF Illness,
and the victory OF Miss Helen NJ.
Wills, the American ster, over Mrs.
Phyllis Satterthwaite of Great Brit
ain In the last but one match which
the American champion must win in
order to capture the title. Miss
Wills, playing beautifully, triumphed
over Mrs. Satterthwaite, g.. 81. S
result of the French players re-
tirement the long heralded encount-
er between Mile Lenglen and Miss
Wills will not take place at Wibble-
don and the American girl will meet
Miss Kathleen McKane in the final
encounter Friday.