The Tomahawk., 1924-02-07
Sports


mie Jones Of Youngstown, O., in their
10-round fight at the st. Paul Audi
torium.
Chamonix, France - The United
States hockey team scored an easy
Victory in its first match in the win
ter sports Of the Olympic games, de-
feating the Belgium team by the
score Of 10 to 0. The Americans
simply toyed with the Belgians dur.
ing the first period. Drury, Rice and
Mccarthy promptly got their combin.
alton work going, completely bewild-
ering the Belgian players, and scor-
ing almost at will.
Minneapolis-Dr. w. X. bill" Fos-
ter, for IA years gymnastic coach at
the University of Minnesota, who re-
signed last year, has been appointed
as gym coach again to succeed Her
bert Watson who leaves this week for
Pontiac, Mich, to become Boy Scout
executive. Foster coached every gym
nasium team from 1908, the year of
graduation, until his retirement last
year. Foster developed into a great
gym athlete during his student days
at Minnesota
New York-Mike McTigue, worlds
light heavyweight champion, and
Georges Carpenter will open the out
door season with bout for the title
in one of the New York ball parks.
The event will be the feature Of an
all star card that Is to be- staged for
the benefit Of the milk fund. McTigue
has agreed to terms and promised to
meet Gene Tunney, the American
champion, later in the summer, If he
is successful against the Frenchman.
McTigue is now trying to get out Of
q contract he signed several months
ago to meet Tunney this winter.
FOREIGN
Tokio-Ffeld Marshal Viscount Yo-
shimichi Hasegawa, senior military
genro, or elder statesman, and one of
Japan's most famous militarists, died
after an illness of two weeks. He
was rs years old.
Cairo, Egypt-Said Zagloul Pasha,
the nationalist leader, was intrusted
with the task Of forming a new cabi-
net. The old cabinet rendered it's res
ignation early this month in conse-
quence of the electoral victory of the
nationalists.
Paris - French naval experts are
watching the invention of Professor
Gugielmo Motif, Italian savant, who is
experimenting with Civita Vecchia,
dlscoverer Of a new law for light
traversing water, enabling submarines
to see clearly under water regardless
Of the depth.
Cairo-Said Zagloula Pasha, nation
alist leader, has accepted the task of
forming cabinet to succeed the one
which resigned early this month after
the electoral victory of the national
lists. His ministry's policy will be to
complete independence for Egypt and
the Sudan.
Berlin-Many carloads of American
food, purchased with funds raised by
Major General Henry T. Aliens COM
mittee for the relief of German chill
dren, reached Berlin. Within a few
days $4,000 children in 1885 cities
and towns Of Germany will be eating
one American meal daily consisting of
milk, cocoa and rolls. twenty-five per
cent Of this feeding will be done in
the occupied area.
Tokio-The American Ambassador
Cyrus e. Woods, and Mrs. Woods, re-
turning to Japan from the United
States, arrived here aboard the liner
President Taft, three days behind
schedule. They were just in time to
hasten to the Imperial palace to at
tend the reception for foreign diplo-
mats given by the Prince Regent Hi
rohito and his bride.
. Vera Cruz-Large crowds witnessed
the ceremonies attending the taking
Of the bodies Of Captain Sparrow of
the United States cruiser Tacoma and
two radio men killed in an accident
aboard the vessel, to the Prometheus,
which is carrying the bodies to the.
states. Marines from the Prometheus
received the bodies from the naval
school where they had been with a
guard Of honor composed of naval
cadets.
Paris - Frances war damages to-
tai 2,00O,000,000 francs (about So
700,000,000), according to statistics
compiled by Minister of the Liberated
Regions Reibet. The total marks a
reduction Of $4,000, 100000 francs
$3.50, 000,000) from an estimate made
on Jan. Is. 1922, and is chiefly re-
duced through a revision of claims
and damages after investigations re-
vealed frauds and exaggerated de-
mands by persons whose property had
been devastated.
Paris-Harry F. Sinclair, the Amer
lean oil promoter, is i'll with a severe
cold contracted during his recent voy-
age from New York to France. 1t
was learned that Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair
have moved from Paris to Versailles
to obtain a more quiet environment,