Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-01

fined to a hospital. The Yankees man
agement announced today that A. a.
Brennan had been elected treasurer
and a director to succeed John u. Ill-
Zig, deceased.
SPORT TABLOIDS
st. Louis, May S0-(AP)-Rogers
Hornsby. National League batting
champion, has been appointed man
azer Of the st. Louis Cardinals. sue.
ceeding Branch Hickey, who Is made
vice president Of the club, President
Sam Breadon announced today. The
change is effective tomorrow. Brea-
don avowed Everything was friend
ly" between Hickey. Hornsby and
himself. Hickey, whom he charac-
terized as great organizer" would
continue to direct the business at
fairs of the club, Breadon said, while
Hornsby would direct the players on
the field.
Portland, May 31-Dr. Bracket
was victorious in the first tourna-
ment of the season at the Portland
Country club yesterday morning. He
finished in the van with low net OF
60 and low gross of 50. On the first
nine he turned in a SO, par for the
nine, but fell down bit on his sec
ond nine, getting a 46. Close on his
heels came H. C. Berry with a net of
SO, just one stroke behind the win
ner. He had a low gross of SO. w.
C. Casey was third with 10. AL
though around 20 golfers were listed
to play, only II turned in cards. The
fight between the first three golfers
was a close one, only two strokes
separating the third man, w. C.
Corey. from DR.. Bracket.
Buffalo, N. Y, May 30-Frank
Vending, Buffalo's Olympic mara
thon star. won the knights of Column
bus carathon over the Niagara
Falls Buffalo course this evening.
The distance was 26' miles, 1856 yards
and Weddings time was 2.45.17.
Whitney Nicholson of Stamford,
Conn.,, was second, only two yards
behind the winner. Clarence De-
Mar, Of Melrose, Mass, was third.
London, May 3O-(AP)-S. Ferris,
British runner. won the annual
Castle to Stamford Bridge. He
minutes, So 1-2 seconds. The dis
lance was 26 miles. 3S5 yards. There
were two Americans in the race,
Frank T. Zuna of Newark, and M. J..
Lynch. Zuna made strong bid for
the lead, but finished in second
place, his time being hours, 80
minutes, q rs seconds. Lynch was
not among the first twelve.
st. Louis. May 30-(AP)-Stanis-
laus Zbyszko, veteran Pole, who was
taken to a hospital here this after
noon after his championship match
with Joe Stecher of Nebraska, was
found to be suffering from internal
! injuries, several broken ribs, and in
juries to his back. it was learned
tonight.
South Orange, N. J., May 30
(AP)-Vincent Richards of Yonkers,
N. Y, defeated William Tilden, ma
tional tennis champion, in the final
round of the mems invitation tourna-
ment of the Orange Lawn Tennis
Club this afternoon. The scores we're:
4-6. 81. rs, GA.
Orono, May 30-The tennis battle
to take place today was cancelled on
account of rain.
New York, May 0-Raymond
Casey Of San Francisco and John
Hennessey of Indianapolis sailed to-
day on the Olympic, to represent the
United States in an international
tennis match with England, to COM
pete for the British title at Wimble-
don.
Louisville. Ky, May 30-(AP)-
Deeming won the fifty-first running
OF the Kentucky Goats, with $4,000
added at Churchill Downs this after
noon. Buckwheat Cake finished sec
and and Little Visitor third. Deem
1ng's time was L. for the mile and
furlong. Seven 3-year old fiillies
ran.
Pittsburgh, May 3o-(AP)-Al-
bert Nichaus, young first baseman Of
the Pittsburgh Pirates, was to-day
traded IT, the Cincinnati club for
Thomas Sheehan, right handed
pitcher, 1t was announced here to-
night.
Paris, May 31.-(AP)-Suzanne
Lenslen, the French champion, thinner
and more athletic, appears to be play
ing the best tennis of her career at
the st. Clour courts. She went into
the third round of the international
hard court championship today by de-
feating Miss MacReady of England
60, 60. Suzanne has yet to lose a
game in this tournament. The years
rest has done her a world of good;
her forehand shots are sharper and
cleaner and her backhand work is bet
ter than ever, while her overhead
game has also improved.
Cambridge. Mass, May 31.-(AP)-
The Harvard varsity and freshman
crews left here today for New Lon
don, Conn, where the annual regatta
with Yale will be raced June 10.
Seven freshmen substitutes went
along with Manager w. Scott Blanch-
ard and H. II. Haines, coach of the
freshman crew, who had charge of the
party. Harvards five shells were
shipped yesterday. Tomorrow Edward
A. Stevens, varsity coach, will follow
by automobile.
contents of the gun lodged in the hack