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Evening star., 1924-03-02
HAVANA RESULTS

FIRST RACE. four-year-olds up; six furlongs
-BalIy New. 1os a. Callahan, even. TO 5,
/ to 5. won; Glabella, 95 Dawson. to S.
to TO- second; Mallow Mot. los tPe.rseial, /,
gan. The Girl, Execution, Kentmere and Luster
SECOND RACE, three-year-olds up; sir fur.
to !. 2 to /. won; Eight Bells, 1os ~ Cal
lahanJ TO 2. even, second; Boliver, l03
tGrannemanJ. to l. third. Time, lis. Cor
lette, Fair Egarin, Great Way, Ialuna, Ny
THIRD RACE, four.year-olds up; mile and
fifty yards-Fan annie Nail. 105 (Groos}. 4 TO l.,
TO s. to 5. won; Ailuring; 100 tGrace,. 8
Z TO S, third. Time, Las Wheel In. Jap
Muma, Spectacular Girl, Polite. Haran and
Ruddles also ran.
FOURTH RACE. four.year-olds and up: mile
and ffty yards-Joe Underwood, il0 (Prim.
rose, to S, 2 to 5. to S, won; Neehah.
Lodge. ITO Mclaughlin, to 2. third. Time.
La 40 Kitty Carpenter. Sandy H. Copy
FIFTH RACE. three-yesr-olds up: mile and
seventy yards-George Kuff. 1o4 Dickens. 8
to !, even, to 2. won; Blue Hill. l0l per
MAJ to 5, to 5, second; Sun Maiden. e5
chemiserie, Fire Toma, wild Cat and vida
also ran.
SIXTH RACE. four-year-olds up: mile and
e-sixteenth-Grandson. los Dawson, 8 TO
even. TO g. second; Acosta, 1903 fKniryI. 2
to j. third. Time l.49. Mig, Hercules, Amer.
iean Soldier, Miss Liberty, Cabin Creek and
Bounce also
SEVENTH RACE. Four.year.olds: six fur.
lonss-Feodor. slle tBanksl. 10 to /. to l,
TO l. won: Sprlngvale, 108 tPernia) even,
! to 8, secopd: Stacy Adams, l0s (o'Brien),
! to q third. Time, LA. Sister Susie, Jolly,
Lilac Time, Ben Bolt and Bruce Dudley also
ran.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
GREAT RACING CARD
FOR NORTH RANDALL

CLEVELAND. Ohio. March 1.-The
Forest City Live Stock and Fair Com
pany of this city has announced the
entries to their stake events at the
grand circuit opening meeting AT
North Randall track here June 80 to
July ;.
The list of entries is one of tn"
largest ever received. according tt
Win Kinnan. secretary.
The stakes, entries and values fol-
The Ohio. o.es trot, 90 entries. value
$4,000
The Tavern steak" 2.12 trot. A.
entries. value $4,000.
The Edwards, EOS pace, AZ entries,
value $1,000.
The Fasig. three-year-old trotters.
eligible to 30 class. % entries. value
$2.n0D.
o.O3 trotting sweepstakes, IL en-
tries, added money s1,50o.
The F.xperfment three-year- old
pace, 90 entries, value Sf,50e.
Seventeen states are represented II,
the list OF entries, which includes
the greatest trotters and PAGERS in the
country. The complete program Of
late closing events will be announced
two weeks previous to the meeting
over zoo horses already are quar-
tered at North Randall for sprlnE
training.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
TIA JUANA RESULTS

Ocean Current. lis tconneliy). $3.50, ss.o
$3.50, won; Herdsman. 1os tClaverl. s42o,
$500 third. Time. o.4s s-5. Parneii. Minstrel instr
Boy. Mllwick. ormshrock. Lahonton, Harvey
5. Wood Cry. Joe Patton and Altobloom also
SECOND RACE. three-yesr-olds up: FIVE fur.
;angs-aos5 sa go !. 1o Churchill l2I Rde4Snr} ss2o
$40. second: Sea Beach. ia CMartinez1. Ho,z1.
$500 third. Time. 1.o2 As Van Loo. Char.
lotte, Clair Frances. Byrne. Pavlowa Tayolita.
Melody Man. Lucy Arnold. Giengarry and chet
T THIRD RACE. fogr:year;9lds up; one mile
ss ssd a. sssrsermThe s IT Wit lol Walls SIS so,
ss siaao seeons fsff aa ro2s 9s
Leerrisy!l. s4.4o. third. Time. eos As, Prince
Dirret. Laura Cochran, Fireworth. Sportsman
FOURTH RACE. six furlongs: three-year-
elds upaMy Reverie: los Barnes. $50,
ss.so' sssS' 20 won; p9sti1lioa; lo2 Wood.
ia, tHornl. s2.2o. third. Time. liz l.5.
Catherine Marrone, Contribution and McGee' S
TfrTH RACE. .hree.year,olds; six furlongs
1920, won; Odd Seth. los tMaibenl, $3.50,
third fms. l.i5. pnbiieity 1s1 queen Cath: Cath.
crime: Taxation and Brampton also ran.
IS sixth RACE thEse,yeaT;olds up I,s one nile
81. 40. Sc. 50. sa.4o, Won: Great Luck, IS GEl.
lis), $3.50, Sc go. second: Blarney Stone. les
lBarnesl, SO. third. Time, ]. 43 go. John
S. Reardon, Wild Heather and Chiya also ran.
SEVENTH RACE. four-year-olds up: sia
furlongs,.Kirkwood ll2 Barnes, sla 40
$500. Sc. 40. second: Margaret White. 11G
SMITH, $3.50. third; Time. LA. Yukon
Dernier. Sou. Runleigh. March Lad, Norford
Honey. Bess L and Neg also ran.
EIGHTH RACE. three-vear-olds; mile and
seventy yards-Red Legs. lI3 (Barnas), $3.so
tAbeI. sls.oo. siloo, second; oanny Lady
l06 (Woodl. s17.40. third. Time, las. Sea
Way. Fayelle. Furor. Romeo and Bills Luck
also ran.
NINTH RACE. four-year-oids up: six fur.
longs-Couer Dillon, 1o7 (Barnesl: $500
So, 40, S2.40. won; The Auraucanian, lis John.
SOM. Sc go 240. second; The Falconer, liz
Martinez. So. 60. third. Time J. IL 3-5. Captain
Glover, Singapore and Cruzern also ran.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
INTERNAL REVENUE LEAGUE.
-

Accounts and Collections bOwlerS COW
cred themselves with glory Friday night
by rolling set of 1916. and breaking
the record of 1,610 established by An
mex No. earlier in the season. In
setting this new mark, which is the best
three-game team total In the leagues
and $50. But for a couple Of blown
spares in the final game they would
have had high-team game to their credit
Cross, with a set of 369. missed high
set honors by two pins. losing his chance
of establishing q new high mark when
he counted only one pin on a spare In
his final game. His scores were ia,
tributed to the record-breaking total
with sets Of 3a9 and 322, respectively.
It was a great week for high scores.
Personal Audit took their three games
with q count Of 1858, featured by Tar
tors set Of sse and Rontson.s ss5.
Natural Resources continued their
, winning streak by taking three more
games. aided materially by Alexanders
total Of 337.
Capt Phillips of Prohibition, with a
gle game. 140. spurred his team to a
,, three-game victory over Corporation
Capital Stock was an easy winner in
their match with Sales Estate. The
! shining lights on this occasion were
Jimmy Field, who rolled into fourth
place In the league averages with a set
Of 345, and Hal Ludwig, who smashed
the naples for q set Of 332.
Annex No. l lost their first game to
Special Audit, but won the other two
without much trouble. Mansey took
| the honors In this match with set
Of 342.
Davis Of Annex No. / still leads with
f127 spares, but is closely pressed by
Can't. Leslie of Natural Resources, who
| Is only three behind. Schumann, with
a total Of twenty-nine strikes, apparent
" has cinched the prize to be awarded
. for the greatest number Of one-ballers.
/ Davis dropped few pins, but main
| tanned his position as the leagues lead
| ing bowler, with an average Of 1888.
others In the money at this time are
Lewis, 103-44: Charest, 103-41 Field,
lo3-10, and Swenson. 1887.
Evening star., 1924-03-02

Just now Rickard is in q position Of
strength such as he has never occu-
pied before. The assembly in New
Jersey has passed the bill authoriz-
ing the boxing commissioner, Newton
a maximum admission price of $2J
This bill is sure TO pass the senate
and almost certain TO be signed b.
the governor.
Jersey GrHsps Opportunity.
Jersey sees an opportunity for big
increase in stat" revenue, and it's
sees in Rickard the man TO provide
haired boy in the garden state, and
50 far as New York is concerned, If
the legislators wish to he Influenced
by the statement of Tom O'Rourkc
ana poster the promoter, why thei
New Works income will suffer in pro
portion as New Jerseys Golfers swell
The word that Richard gets from.
south America is that almost any
clever hard-hitting heavyweight is
likely to show up Firpo. Erininc
Spalla may. Instead Of sticking
around with u good trainer and de-
veloping himself, Firpo saw fit to GO
TO Buenos Aires and live high on tn.
money he carried thither.
Richard knows and everybody else
knows that To have q chance with
Dempsey. Firpo has got To be in much
hetter condition than he was last
Sept ember, when his stomach was Il
weak sister for anybody's punches
let alone Dempsey's. II Jack had
elected to lie a little careful and had
used his skill in keeping out 81
Ffrpo's way and hooking him from
time to time in the break basket.
Firpo would finally have fallen to the
floor through sheer exhaustion.
Now he has piled or layers of fat.
Rickard has photographs and inside
figures to prove this. Richard built
up Firpo for his battle with Demp-
sey, and just now il is in his head t.
build up Romero Rojas similarly. He
knows just the man who could take
hold of the Chilean: If he is as good
as he appeared to be in France, and
Just now this appears to be Richards
idea.
Can Fall Dnck ON Ffrpo.
And then if the Chilean hivvers
there is always Firpo to fall back on.
There will he no meeting between
Rojas and Firpo in South America
Richard is in touch with the man
from Chile. and the inside rumor is
that he has placed himself in the
New York promoters hands.
The first thing Richard did was to
tell him TO lay off F'irpo, so far as
South America is concerned. And he
will
The dope is that boxing fans OF
this country are shortly going to ba
edited by the appearance in this
country of both Firpo and Romero
Rojas. the former all set for fine
building-up campaign and the other
looking out daZedly, wondering just
where he is at
Evening star., 1924-03-02
q. .. VETERANS BUREAU LEAGUE.
Standing of Teams,

Accounting Division team main
tained its lead in the battle for first
place by taking two games from
Chief Clerks Division. J. r. Vose
was the heavy man for Accounts, get
ting a game of 127 and set of 31S.
He pulled a double-header strike In
his big game. Nolan and Charles,
of Chief Clerks tried hard to win
for their team, getting sets of 322
and $50. respectively, Nolan getting
high game of 12s.
Insurance Division took two games
from Disbursing Division, and kept
pace with the leaders. Craft had
high set Of 295. and Goodwin of Dis
bursting had high game of 10.
Fourth District broke the tie for
third place by taking the odd game
from Supply Division: Karmel of
Fourth District went on n rampage
and corralled game of 141, and
set of 341.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
1852 HORSES LISTED
FOR JAMAICA RACING

NEW YORK, March 1.--Entries for
the spring meeting of the Metropoli
tan Jockey Club at Jamaica track.
beginning April 20 and marking the
seasons inaugural here. total l,2J2.
an increase of so over those of last
Year.
One hundred owners have made NOM
nations for the eighteen stakes, Har-
ry Payne whitney leading the list
with 1863. while the Rancocas stables
is next with l5i
The Excelsior and Paumonok
haAndicaps are the principal stakes of
the meeting, the former having
drawn such stars as Zev, Mad Halter,
Martingale, Rialto and Little Chief,
while the latter has attracted the
entries of st. James, SaTazen, Brac-
adale, Sunference aud Goshawk.
Among the seventy entries
for the Stuyvesant. for three year olds
exclusively, is Wise Counsellor. which
starred as IL Juvenile in Kentucky
iast season.
Evening star., 1924-03-02

Brady had the bad luck on his tee
shot to hook to the left of the green
into deep rough and right back of
T. tree at least fifty feet high.
Personally, I didn't think he had
the slightest chance of making a
good shot to the green from there.
He was almost under the tree and
his ball was buried in deep grass.
Also, he would have to avoid trap
between the green and the spot
where he lay, with the chance of
getting into the hazards at the rear
the Ereen hos o daen TO pacsd h,s nnt
more than eight feet beyond the trap
nearest to Mike.
/ don't know just how Mike did
1t, but he lifted his ball over the
ped it on the green a foot from the
cup. He went down in birdie three.
You can understand the difficulty
OF the xshot when 1 say that the
distances from where the ball was
played to the cup was only 35 yards.
And Mike held the ball to approx
,nately that distance. although he had
to shoot 1T nearly 20 yards high in
order to clear the tree.
-. 1t was an amazing play.
IA Putt That Wouldn't Stay Sunk.
Johnny Farrell in one of this
Tom vardon win match from
his brother Harry because frog,
imprisoned, in the eighteenth cup.
siunped up and down and dislodged
Toms ball from the lip of the cup.
sEuere at was hanging after long
sBGtt,s ~ that he got a birdie 5.
This reminds me OF the incident
that arose in a match at Palm Beach
between Walter J. Travis and Tim
Carroll, q local professional.
on one hole Travis sank q four
foot putt. After the ball had been
in the cup several seconds he was
astounded to see it pop out and roll
several inches away. He found a
frog In the cup.
How would you rule on such a
play? Was Travis ball sunk or
lid he have to putt again? You'd
better ask the authorities. For my
part. ] can't understand why Tom
Vardon's frog helped him to sink his
ball while Walter Travis did its best
80 thwart him.
Evening star., 1924-03-02

.sJi. An impre showing? Yes.
and the beauty OF II is, II is just
as impressive as it looks.
Judged by thoughtful, as we'll as
Needless standards, Traynor has earn
ed the right to be ranked with the
leading stars of his league. He not
only hit close to the mighty $50
mark. but he batted in 100 runs.
He hit when men were on He not
only fieIded ISL. but he had 3I0 as
sists at third base and took part in
thirty-two double plays. And has
speed, this rookie Pirate, as well as
precision and power, for he stole
twenty-eight bases during the year
ranking fifth in his league. Only
Frisch, Carey. Grantham and Smith
excelled him in this important and all
but lost art, and he outhit all Of
these stars except the Incompatible
Frisch.
And then another thing. vital to
club success in the pennant struggle
and always unnoted in the averages.
is the fact that this rookie played
| in every game OF his clubs schedule
except one. He is durable as well
as skillful.
Only Twenty-Three Years Old.
Words are cheap and there Is al
ways praise aplenty for fiashy work
on the ball lot, but the Traynor
averages stand up stanchly under
Evening star., 1924-03-02

inspection and dissection. Here Is a
boy of twenty-three, playing his
second season in the big league. who
sets a mark for all-round yalue to
his team that ranks with that Of
Hornsby and Frisch. marvels Of the
game Consider: Here Is a third
sacker. who can hit and run. He
pounded out twelve home runs in the
last season. He was brilliant in hts
play and Yet as steady as rock in
time of peril.
And Yet the averages. fine as they
are, do not show this remarkable
youngsters real value to his team. 1t
is his character as we'll as his play
ing skill and power that commends
him to his owner and manager the
most. He Is a jim-dandy boy. AL
ways in condition. always trying
hard. working all the time to further
perfect skill that he could easily
get by with. Pleasant. practical
never making trouble for his man
.ager. liked by his teammates and pop
ular with the fans. this Traynor boy
is player in a thousand. With such
habits and disposition he isNnot apt
to prove flash In the pan. Rather.
he will get better. for his good sense
and his ambition will carry him
further than any mere mechanical
skill.
PIE" Traynor. somerville. Mass,
Evening star., 1924-03-02
HASTY glance at a high hit

A. HASTY glance at high hit
~ ting average is often misead-
ing. Now. big batting
average is dearer to big Lacquer 5
heart than aught else under the
summer sunshine, and this is also
human nature, but a players individ
ual averages do not always designate
his actual worth to his team
The true test of a player is his
actual aid and allotment to his club
In winning ball games. His worth
should be predicated upon his powers
In pinch. The $50 hitter may have
made most of his hits when the bases
were empty, while the .25o lad may
we'll have earnered the majority of
his hits when there were men waiting
to score and the opposing pitcher
was putting all he had on the ball.
High I'm Batting List.
Take the case of Harold Joseph
Traynor. better known as Pie" This
latest big National League sensation
wound up his second season on the
big time with n batting average of
.33S, ranking eighth among the senior
circuits great batsmen. and his field
ing average at the hot corner was
Evening star., 1924-03-02
OPERATION IS AHEAD
IN RAILWAY LEAGUE

Operation of the Southern Railway
Bowling League has a firm hold on
the pennant at the present time. be-
ing out in front by a good margin
with Construction going well in Sec
ond place.
Bernhardt of Construction. with the
nifty average of 1885. is the league
leader. Surguy of the same quint is
running second with 1862. Practi-
cany every regular on the Operation
quint is bowling 101 or better. Sta
tastics follow:
Evening star., 1924-03-02
BANKERS LEAGUE.
S@saGia1 of Teams

American Security drew a IIttIe
nearer the leaders the past week. 1t
took the odd game from National
Bank Of Washington, which was
pressing It for the runner-up posi-
ton. Sam Gheen was the star of
the match, rolling a game of 1S5 and
set of 36s. Washington Loan. No. 1,
again was set back, this time by
Federal-American,w which won two of
three.
Second cleaned up with Perpetual:
Riggs, No. 1, took all three from Per-
petual, and Lincoln took the. odd
game from Washington Loan, No. 2.
Evening star., 1924-03-02

While on the subject of puts, let
me say that one Of the biggest tour
naments I ever won, the western
open of 1915, played at the Glen Oak
Country Club, Glen Ellyn. Ill, came
Alec Cunningham, then located at
Wheeling. w. Va, staged neck
and neck struggle with me. We
landed on the final green in 2. with
both of us the same distance from
the cup-about 35 feet.
While q big gallery looked on-a
mighty trying situation, let me tell
you-1 ran down my putt for a
birdie 8. That clinched the title for
me. my total being 304 to Alec's 3O6
1t was the biggest victory I had
won on the links UP to that time
That putt is vivid in my memory
Evening star., 1924-03-02
SCOTT COACH RETIREs.

TOLEDO, Ohio, March DIR. w
A. Neill, who coached Scott High
School Of Toledo to two consecutive
national foot ball championships, has
announced he would retire from
active service as head coach at the
institution. He has recommended
Ted Keller, assistant coach, to the
athletic council as his successor
Neill will remain connected with
foot ball at Scott in an advisory ca
pacity.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
J. & D. DUCkPINNERS
LEAD IN TYPOTHETAE

Judd & Detweiler appears to have
strangle hold on the Typothetae
Duckpin League lead. being out in
front by good margin and bowling
consistently IN every match. Lanman
Engraving Company Is almost as well
anchored in second place. Big slumps
must occur to cause this pair to go
lower.
Noack of Columbia Printing Com
pany has the highest individual
average in the league, l03-37. with
Murdock OF the Andrews Paper Com
pany running second. with 103-19.
Following are the statistics of the
league:
Evening star., 1924-03-02
Big League1s Haze High Marks to Shoot at Fpo Casts His Lot
DUE TO FIGURE In THREE,
FIGHTS TEX is PLANNING
Proposed Card Is Dempsey Gibbons and Firpo VS..
Rojas, With Winner of Latter Contest Getting
Battle With Champion.
BY SPARROW McGANN.

YORK. Luis nd he
VI train Tex
has mind three big bouts
position shapes
Here it is:
Dempsey Tommy Gibbons i'll New Jersey.
Luis Frpo VS.. Romero-Roas in New Jersey.
Dempsey OF Firpo- Rojas fight II New York
Harry Wills is ou Don't believe it? Well. wait
Tiar has
Evening star., 1924-03-02
BUSH's CREW STARTS,

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March l.
With the new manager, Ownie Bush,
in command, members of the Indian
apolis American.Associatio team left
here today for the spring training
camp at Plant City, Fla. Practice
will start next Monday. and the first
exhibition game Will be played with
the Cincinnati Nationals on March 13.
Evening star., 1924-03-02

A prediction that Chicago and NIichi-
gan will play foot. ball again recently
was made by Coach A. A. stage at a
Joint luncheon of Chicago and Michigan
alumni. He said, however, that the
time OF resuming foot ball relations was
indefinite.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
IMPOSING RECORDS MADE
BY LEADERS LAST SEASON
Heilmann, Ruth, Hornsby, Speaker and Others Who
Performed Unusual Feats in 1923 Cam
paign Are Determined to Repeat.
BY GEORGE CHADWICK.

EW YORK March lMaor league base ball is dawning the
That isn't the of the where the usually
up, base ball in little old orbit Of
its
Major league ball will have much shoot when the
that the players will break their backs mention
SSino
Evening star., 1924-03-02

High averase-Bernhardt, 10s-25.
Second high ave1fe-Surguy, l06-52
High set-Sole, 374.
High game-Sole, lat.
High strikes-Harris, 2s.
High spares-Surguy. 1876
High team game-operation. 5T5.
High team set-operation, 1,644.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
MOUNT PLEAsANT LEAGUE.
u%auH}~~ - r..

During the past week the Senecas
heightened their lead to six games
by taking three games from the
Savoys and also three games from
the Hilltops. The Mount Pleaaants
took two out Of three from the Ches-
terflelds. but dropped to third place
because the Triumph Cafe won all six
of it's games. three from the C1iftons
and three from the Firestones. CO.
lumbias won three from the Savoys.
while the C1iftons won three from
the Castles.
Evening star., 1924-03-02

League Records.
High team 1ams-A. r. Andrews Co., 573.
High team sst-Judd & Detveiler. 1.bbb.
High individual average-Noack. l03.37.
Greatest number Of strikes-Fabrizio. le.
Greatest number Of spares-Noaok, %.
IndiS,idnsl Eta afIstfcs
Evening star., 1924-03-02

twelfth hole Bausrol during
which so narrowly missed winning from Jerry Travers
good drive sharp pitch will the twelfth
position have make the ball good for
sides of the and there small
Evening star., 1924-03-02
TOM MCNAMARA TELLS
Best Play / Ever Saw.
national open.

HE shot made from the nb of Mike Brady
the Oakland Hills Mich. himself twice in th