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y. U- ij i 1 1 1 1 1. SIX SPRINGFIELD LEADER PRESS TUESDAY EVENINGr. ATRIIi 24; 1931; 695 ATHLETES ENTER DISTRICTS CARNIVAL HERER LARGEST ENTRY IN ALL HISTORY FORMEETHERE AMATEURS MIX ON LEGION CARD WITH 12 SCRAPS A Jslurp-ly Hit BiAliMto. lUHii Swill'll Hopping.

A KrUfelrer "Hit th Uric? CAMERA SLANTS AT SPORTS' The Delia Thro Hall. 'llobhy Ixnt llnnren Now, A Wild Hull of I'oihihuiT 47 ef States Fyjrtser.ied in Tiit tins Weekend Bouts Tonight Start at 8:15 And Feature Champions Of tourney tatsy at shrew mi kith Khcvia Ull WsgSS Cm ere: wmw fur; ao nrer-fca asem: Kifn' khtecat earawa ktt sort gsfS.Xh it 'IS; (ureas aey be at eat 'brae? Mie iteat tek lm fire acurao Howat at. xvii Mmmsv Ok'-absano. Ar-. tuomtteoe TONIGHTS CARD nalsh Irvins, 141 vs.

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IH Msrim. IS4. 1 Jack rrltk, IIS vs. BnSSr CrnaisM, rhiRM 111 NiIm'MmIW'IM. Vl.

Mill Mans. IM. Rslth Wilrav. Ill John Oumft. IM, Vni Nto-Ms.

'IM. vs. Wgadr MHWSrt. lmmhn, Chsilss AM, IM, vl Kvaaf Daniel, Mts kirllM, in. VS Bud Jack lvwr, IM.

va HSls CUiissa, Ok- 0 keel. IM. RsUnS -Wrlsht. IM. vl KsaavUl BtaU.

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rai tried at tlanta. when Mitt lr.thtii Dicker, debutante, got out on the mound and pitched atrik to open the Sou them aaociatioii Oov. Thlmadge htt the baU but didn't get to tint bate. Probably lha oldest bat-boy in the big league la George "Shorty Shepard. one-Uma jockey who hitch-hiked from his 8araaoU.

Ha, -home to Boston to tote war-clubs for the Red Sox. Ro, that animal la not a new "Wild Bull of the Pampas but ha probably will be plenty wild If Jfu Jeffries socks him Ilka he used to sock hii heavyweight rivals. Itvui rodeo advertising stunt. VtnaC cr 1 trtjcn. ipptrerCy.

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SfexiaaTt a cm. zj' C- Hnt Cwr cm: Staves Sf bwk sad 1 asst; Stinted track tad CM; Lockwood I wood 21 code td -ScwntSw Crack and Gloves that fly thlrk and fast will pound out an exciting thud at. tha American Legion homo tonight whan possibly tht dosing amateur boxing show of tht indoor season Will bo staged, starting at 1:15 o'clock. An oven doaen bouts, topped off by tha Lon MaijUn-Bton Sm! heavyweight feature, will be offered by tha Legion. Efforts to line up' a Ugbtheavywelght bout were rewarded yesterday when Jack Frisk of Springfield' wu paired with Bud Cnunpter, husky Lebanon High school basketball center.

Six Tewney Champs Champion Bill Poland, 13 will give Ralph Medley, dissatisfied runnenip In the recent tournament here, another crack at his jaw. Medley has begged for a second chance against Poland aver alnca tha tournament nearly two months agat Woody Mulcare, 13-pound Lebanon athletic eter, will meet Champion Vert Nichols In another head liner. Mulcare wu entered in tha tournament, but had to withdrew use it interfered with hia school sports. Ed Melton and Bud Brierie, champions, respectively, of tha bantam-weight and featherweight divisions, will do battle because Bud believes he can win In the next higher division and Melton ta confident ha rent ha beaten by anyone hia weight or Wright V. Union Roland Wright, 154 pounds and Jack Jtymer, 14V, are tha other- champions who win perfdna Wright will meet a fUt middle-1 weight, Kenneth Stallion from Oaten, who threatens to upset a -j Only 13 And In Baseball One Year, Conrad Fisher Is Muskogee Skipper Sias Btwu TEiCHERS EREj.c.0.ss Dual Trask Uect to Be Held At S.

I. C. Stadium Wednesday Afternoon Ry THE SPORTING EDITOR Charley Barrett. Joe Sugdon and the lragut complete nu-Kjscif had a yeaterdar 1 kagur hookup that tome fans 'of bow (SO SCO ought to to fpmfr. nsay not have considered.

It's the pounds and lives' st Shawnee, OUa. Plsher has been In organised baseball only (me year. Ha signed with Beaumont of the TVxas league In October, 133, and was reieaaed tha following April to Hutchinson of the W. A. In June last year the club was transferred to Bartlesville.

Fisher was called to Beaumont in July but aununmer to finish tha reason In the Tbxas league. He hate and throws righthanded. Muskogee's Western areociatlon club this year may'have the youngest manager In organized barebalL He la Conrad Plsher, catcher, who ia a former Oklahoma Aggie football star. Fisher wai with Bartlesville last year. Plsher was bora May Mil.

making him only 3 years old at present, but he'll bs 24 just before the W. A. season opens May I. He ia six feet one Inch tall, weighs 197 STANDI v.r r-na 3 wwv. s2aaaTewstfnaef Bean to- rn-ZXt-s 1 tew Sff WT- aae Idaaaca Schnot af Hxml ia a wjpwBB asee cun at efckxk.

Ikh i BdaUiaMdRaCiMeih- Egk tack Imm kWg the medkynirtM that uma, for a tune, was do-i jl8WOKIWU FOT WHlflig: i 3r to: A Detroit scout was talking the tb Asatax Legian for carcym; ocher day to a Chicago CUb stout. the lacryjaMr haacbaJ pro-j raawwaiher expUined. -Be asked Faa we the country. Bt Pnnc City and narnts. etaei or me sfth Clib aerct said yea.

Butman.1 that exists the IVtrott scout said. that boy's CanCnah, A peed a the osfkg dmsiax bush leag-jes for year and pm, a- Sb Firsts be naKsaZy has scene rxcrlen: Parse, fstn. IrwsA and XMbm. fsdea oa ynsg pqn Gcf and teen teas oftt tw; jst aocey aSd have been i ah a fsief a caift best kecser tj, npMsi two or these was a rt-aewe that BcEs mould thm dsn Icigsa declared. Jna be repeemeied la ikw Pcnti-ir meat 9S0D9 on the Jfebcasfcm fcflradaeg ma; ichuaDl last year and 3 good young prospects lor tea fcdgac, who at sonsethitg pab wee ywaa of age ano of tha most txit panel tax the White City p-k tmsuag suited the dia-cusisoa by pcms.rg out two fin young jwqeca hx camp ho had toi Aaskan Legsoa Janior Canteah.

ha. sooured the 1-cal boy. Kime Barely Beats Young. School Star In Tennis Feature Harry Klma, one of Springfield tart tennis players, wu hard. pressed to defeat last year Junior champ, Gerald Perry, f-4, T-i in en exhibition at tha opening of tha T.

1L O. A. courts yesterday. Peny; now in Senior High school, put up such a fins Uttte that play. are on tha adjoining court stopped their exhlbttlod to watch.

Edward Bri Briggs and Paul Caugh- college stars, defeated jl Mlie Martha Jana Ferguson and Elmer Guthrie Vs. Speedy Lawrence In Thursday Scrap Bmer Guthrie, whose name by now te pretty wel known to Spring-field wrestling fane, take "Speedy" Lawrence in the opening bout an Thursday night's wrestling eard at the American Legion home, it wee announced today by Pramo-ter Oliver Gideon. Lawrence appeared here tha teat time on February 1, when Jack Dempsey refereed. His match with Guthrie goes one fall to a X-mln ut limit, f. Ths aemlwindup as yet to be arranged, but LeRoy McOulrk, former Oklahoma Aggie star who ta recognised by the National Wrestling association aa world's light-heavyweight champion tallowing hia recent victory over Hugh Nichole, takes on Paul Bsell in the mh? event.

GAS-ELECTRIC BATTLE TO CHARLEY TW0G00D Charley Twogood last night won a special ls-man handicap singles tournament for oak and Electric igue bowlers at the Kline alleys. score wu lix, Twogood dosing with blaring 2X game. Van Du-en and Krenk tied for second with 84. while O'Connell had MX and C. Jonas (80.

In another Gat and Hectric league feautre teat night, tha men defeated the ladies Hot Bhote and Gangster Tha Hot Bhot women won ana game when Miss Ante fired sway with a 300 In the dosing 10. wsiks s-, WUa Oerme V4 ms saa-m ar3rjt; trv M4 arrl. naut. Xus Krt mOt i. to a we aStaod he know a Sot of ether tiesga the coach have him.

Them high achaol'jth between 8L Louis Car- pmjL 'eoacSea Legion has may not i tcout and thaw of Bat when ttw him In St. 'Isas, be (Col know haw la tag i the bip tCxt know bow to shift. trams, and naturally those scouts are going to do ilia their power see that their ora dub la hi tha running. Those familiar with base-jba3 know the tremendous rivalry NEW HOMERUN RECORDLOOMS Lively Ball Skyrockets Slugging Marks; Browns Open At Home Today By HERBEBT W. BARKER iamM lm Sywtt Wrier If home run figures for tha first revert days of tha major league aca-son furnish a true barometer, then injections of a little more "rabbit" have been made not only in the National league baS but the American iIL Although National league bats-mdd'have shown the greatest percentage of slugging improvement more than 300 percent awatsmltha of the American loop, supposedly hitting at the same sphere they did a year ago, already 'have clouted nearly ad percent more homers than they did in the same period in 1U3.

Cereparbsn af Plgmes John Keydlerh bombardiers, who could hit only nine homers in their first 2 games fist season, banged out 3 far the same number of contests this year, an increase or XU percent In the American league, the figures for tha first games showed II home rune in 103 and 37 this, an increase of St per cent. The general major league increase was 113 percent These figures rerre to confirm, partly at least. Use claims of several American leaguii batting stare, notably Babe Ruth, that the 1934 ball is much livelier, euiemento.of the manufacturers to the contrary notwithstanding. With three esery of fhelfihajar league clubs has shared in the heavier home run production and there three at least have held their own fat comparison with a year ago. Tha figures by dubs, giving the UM homa run total first and that far the corresponding period year go second follow: National league: Chicago, I and New York, and Brooklyn, and Benton and Philadelphia and St.

Louis and Pitta-burgh and Cincinnati and X. American league: Philadelphia la the taUroaj loop, the setting Chicago Cubs found tha Cincinnati Reds at their opponents at Chibcagoi white the Bk Louis Cardinals tneaded Pittsburgh, the New York Giants played at Philadelphia, and Brooklyn at Boston. In the American league. President Roosevelt was to teas out lha first ball for Washington's home opener against Boston, white Philadelphia pis Td at New York, Chicago at Detroit and Cleveland at 8k Louis. PY HILL WIN DEBIT HXJF YORK.

April Xt-fAP)-Bpr-)HUL Mix. Payne Whitney's leading candidate for the Kentucky derby, today won his three-year-old debut, defeating five others of hia ags over a mite and 3 yards at Jamaica DAUGHTER FOR JUBGEI CHICAOD, April MtL'Pi BUI? JurgL CuM shortstopi passed around lha etgsrs in tha clubhouse torfsy, mtebraung tha arrival of a baby daughter. too good for this league. What do you mean, too gaodr the Cub scoot replied, He'i a rookie and. is VIigib.

tat he? Don't thick were not going to have a baa club and it's going to beat on of yon ia, ton Oh, rm not so sure' about that, the Detioit.seout replied, if you sent Whatis to Ponca city IB send So and So to Muskngem 'Well show you guys whos got the farm ijxtem. And IB betcha we have a dub at Muiknges that finishes higher than yours at Ponca City." The acouls are held responsible ter the strengUt of the Mnn club major isi So Springfield, of nune. ia bs very much on the The rireiry between Detroit nUa because of the personal feud be- tween Miter Cochrane and Buckr 'Kants Bence, Muekogee andop- lux wl be oat to uphold the pareht clubs argument. Cincinnati is out to (teal rren the Cardinals' etxta- are, term aiatenu ao tt win be up READY TO START SOOR, WORCESTER. Mass, April H-' AP Robert Moses Groves ailing ItetJKd pitctklr.c arm is strong again ar-rf he will scon be taking tea regular tore on tire mound for the Boston Bed Be.

-The American league aoutbpaw tested hia arm tor the first time asa April hen Monday by pitching five inninga againat the Holy Crete eoOge tune la aa exhibiucn gaan which the Bow wen, t-1 He ywlderf four lute, ora a homer by td Moriarty, struck out four, ana aad hit another batata sate afterwards that hia arm felt free and that act a suke pitch hurt tern. WU POLO TTTIA COLUMBIA, He, Aped MttP Tha L'ctvereliy Missouri polo-Ms cam nearer to JMg Btx tauter tasters by defeating tha champion rjktetaeia BMMsra in double over-ItM IhriLef hem yesterday, T-g. FIRST BALL TODAY ut Tcvtc. FDR TOSSES OUT wiffistnu WKKFTWS. Apr- APj I P-viiifrir Isemnii was gnra at lather ton ig league ptfijes today.

Based act as Crst-baS-htcier at jtbe actateiad fcnaterUd Bow u. lam swt, Ur. PouarwKi pnngrajmana so exwsn oar- and St. Louis I and Cleveland load the two bus (fragged to. i a iC, Added to aBg DetroK and Chicago I fire beared are afarman and taw York and Washing-Tie ckstf caensee be that exhtt betwren Bpetngfkld and tan and Boston and X.

kcawx teat La arm wu su3 I P-? Joplin, between Uuakogeo and Bar- Cards at PMIabwgb by more tea a swri if. .51 A tan City and After a one-day vacation granted acne wste tee bg game deappea red by Kutcfatewm. Ah in an. it looks like by tha ecbaduie-maken, the alh- fan en km ovsteecx t-es he was cp mere at Le pate tm escaltat setup. letes will resume firing in a new set Warstg dora tee eMe rwcgaeera I of openings both the National fasa af Lwi, r1 HURLS 5 FRAMES, American league today.

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SeruorM Easily Win High Track Honors Bader High Scorer Ben lore hare easily clinched first Piece In the annual Intereteag track and field, meet af Senior High chool. Coach -John Phillip announced tart night after tha third day's events. Ben inn have seared 73 '4 pointe; JunlMs 4 14. and -sophomores 3, with only on event, tha mite relay, remaining. It will be run this Afternoon.

Howard Bader, Junior, hat clinched individual sawing honor with 27 14 points; Walton, senior, second. HU points, and Tolliver, senior, third, 14 points, FOCHT HITS 3 HOMERS, PITCHES K. A. VICTORY With Pocbt continuing 'hte fine pltchiibi and adding three home rune for good measure. Kappa Alpha defeated to yea-terrfay ta remiln undisputed leaden of tha Driwy college intramural baseball tournament.

Pacht struck out If baiter running Jtls total to 41 for XI Inning. Ooidrn an James also bit home runs, for lha' wtonem those two felon didn't csr now to pity their pashtoo, he atid. they had Faid coaches who were reposed to teach them these thingt. Take that kid at first haw 'now. Er chased a ctsm-baS fast baU at that And bow be covers fnt know how ibemadves." Ify arreunt was that Amertcan Legon watld do wefl tg wt karest jobs now femora who fcow how to teach kid b3 pjaycra.

wft to hi that, tha good popecce be ipctet a1 taht the jPr Tt ftey baS. Sad regaoaed basebaa would drew tssessasent Of Mk What a ux that bgtet AJ binrfw, Isreky fSrbe fiw Arils reaii. sat aairk tag yereaedss pear Ur aarf aB mrel kte lire aarf athse ptayere acre Aire AT fa areas litre best bee, ate Wararta af the CMrage Cabs. IB Ibat pat are la a he asid ia a chat wtlh TVf find sat Tre aad eapret res te be bsatve. Ia asbsr waeda Wan I eree get sat isrertbbsg.

sf iiwq 1 -j- tat Bat tried Ward, aad Tm aaty std. Jkaybe IB reshs lbs Waeaebs pMrbad far la yean age aad Ja UM Ribeatea Fahey lW4i WU Jngmm tab fire pnpeefy ef US iresaaftsfi MM Tom Purrees if rer. Wester MW-peesirfent, bring. Mt get 1 BOXING 4i ROUND OP AMATEUR BOXING IS AMERICAN LEGION HOME TUEKDAY, APRIL P. M.

Adatheten Mo Reserved 4e Fee Reeenratiane 'aU Leelen Haws or Hurv D. J. Buaiek, 1-4, 7-5, In another'; exhibition. Was Perguaon with B. J.

T. Carter 'to beat Howard Ru-tanof and Paul Nichola, MISSOURI DEFEATS WESTMINSTER SQUAD' COLUMBIA, Mo, April XL-(AP) Tha University of Missouri II firsts out of IS events and art new meet record in defeat- 1 1 a a. ing Westminster college hi dual track and field meet here yesterday-, IN to II. ELM GROVE WIN! Staging a two-nut rally in -tha" eleventh inning, Elm Grove defeated Republic, 7 to Sunday In Farmer league gam. Republic got only five bite off Widlck, Melton and JohMoqJ white Elm Gran touched Oaitlter for 11.

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