The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page 68

SECTION 30s THE COURIER-JOURNAL, LOUISVILLE, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 10, 1922, rney Stone Shows the Way Home In La Fourche Handicap Baseball Men Arrive ieser Gel Gonzaga to Play W. Va. At San Diego Meefa HERE'S Sammy Hale, third baseman of the Portland club of the Pacific Coast League, whip was disposed of to the Philadelphia Americans during the recent baseball meeting in Louisville. The purchase price was $75,000, most of which will be paid in players. Hale was once given a trial by Detroit, but failed to make the grade.

For Big League I addle and Boots In Sir Tom Still fiopes New York, Deo. 9 (Associated Press). Sir Thomas Llpton, who has been in America for several' weeks, sailed for England on the 83. Homeric today and his parting message" was "I'm still hoping to lift the cup." Sir Thomas, who has made several attempts to take the America's Cup away from America, asserted he would surely make another try in 1924. He said he has not decided on the type of challenger.

Foreca Many Trades Feature At Jefferson St International League, Monds.J Tuesday; Rational League, Tu56 and Wednesday; American Wednesday; and joint session SAN DIEGO, Deo. 9 (Associated Press). West Virgina for the East and -Gonzaga for the West, will be the contestanfa In San Diego's annual Intercollegiate East-West Christmas day football game In the San Diego Stadium, it appeared certain today 'after a meeting of the San Diego Athletic and Reception Association, a non-profit organlza-. tion which schedules the contests. TEW YORK, Dec.

a (Assouaieu Press, Prepared for the annual I meetings or-major and minor leagues, to bo held in New York from Monday until Thursday of next week, the advance guard of club owners who will narticinate in the sessions, as well American and National iJJ1 tended Oregon University and Gonzaga University to represent the West, and Oregon was said to be eliminated by the Pacific Coast Conference frowning upon Oregon's participation in the post season game. West Virginia has agreed to meet either of nates will gather at the WaldcrtH toria Hotel, wliile all other seision, to By C. J. SAVAGE. Special to The Courier-Journal.

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 9. Blarney Stone, owned by Rieser Bros, of Louisville, made a show of Saddle arid Boots and Duks John, hia oniy two opponents in the $1,000 La Fourche Handicap, the feature offering at Jefferson Park today. Jockey Kddle Martin rode him and ho hud him under stout restraint at the end of the journey of one and one-eighth miles.

Saddle and Boots wound up in second place, i Track conditions were made to order- for tho Rleser gelding as it rained hard here again today and the course was a veritable sea of mud. With an Impost of only 10S pounds it was an easy matter for Blarney Stone to keep up much closer than usual in the early stages and when Martin finally dropped him down ho drew away from his two rivals as though (hoy were tied. He was a 3 to-5 choice. as other officials' and players inter ested, had begun to arrive tonight. (Continued on Page 4.

Column The schedule comprises meetings ot Tentative Invitations had been ex the Western teams seiectea. I. i -11 The new downpour am mucn iu uc-t Fourche Handicap; 3-year-oId and tract from the racing and reduced the fields to some extent, but the sport proved highly Interesting after all and it was enjoyed by another large crowd. It took the strongest kind of a horse to negotiate the going today as it was very deep. 5, Easteside Beaten.

One of the best finishes of the jheeting came with the running of the Westwego Claiming Handicap, the secondarv feature, Knight of the leather barely lasting long enough to teat Easteside by the narrowest of Truirrrins. The same was true of King up: one mile and a furlong: Blarney Stone, 106 (Martin). to 5, 1 to out 1 Saddle and Boots, 109 (Marimee), 7 to 5, i to 3, out 2 Duke John, 108 (Thurber), 5 to 1, 1 to 2, out Time. 1:53 4-5. Three starters.

Fifth Race Purse, 700; claiming; handicap; 3-year-olds and upward; mile and seventy yards: Knight of the Heather, 108 (Lang), 10 to 1, -4 to 1, 2 to 1 1 Easteside, 110 (Elisor), 5 to 2, even, Trojan in the third race, he beating Austral by a nose. opening number also resulted in pi thrilling windup. Untried getting tha verdict bv a head over Permarco. SThe form players were on to their 2 to i Frank OS (Corcoran), to 1, 6 to 5, 1 to 2 3 Time, 1:49 2-5. Attorney, Fantache, Tulalip, Freezy Sneezy and Cantilever, also ran.

Sixth Race Purse, $700; claiming, 3-year-olds and upward; mile and a quarter': Honolulu Bov, 111 (Doyle), 4 to 1, 8 to 5. 4 to 5 1 American Soldier, 104 (Owens), 10 to 1, 4 to 1, to 5 2 Service Star, 111 (Merimee), 5 to 2. even, 2 to 5 i .3 Time, 2:15. Jpb today despite tne auverss wemuei Conditions. Three choices were successful, Guv'nor, King Trojan and flarney Stone.

Jockey Johnny Corcoran returned jio the saddle today apparently none worse from his fall of yesterday, jje was tendered a long ovation when he paraded to the post within Vander-pWg in the opening face. Just to Show that lie suffered no ill effects from his spill he won with Guv-nor ihd King Trojan. To data he has ridden sixteen winners at the local (fleeting. i- Louis Claims Horse, Sam Louis, the celebrated broke loose for the first time this season here today. He claimed Eiasteside out of the fifth race from Spectacular Girl, Chateaugay, Saga, mook, iiravo and Lucy Kate also ran Siki Refuses to SAMMY HALE Visit Committee Paris Dec.

9 (Associated Press). Battling Siki refused to appear be ENTUCKY LAD IS DOING WELL ROSS HORSES TO CAMPAIGN Will Perkins for jockey Earl Pool today was granted license hero to wed Miss Maud Franklin of Hot Springs, Ark. The g'eremony was to have been performed anight. Miss was formerly Mrs. Newton Barrett, wife of jockey Barrett.

She was only recent fore the Investigating Committee op- pointed by the French Boxing Federation which held its first session today In an attempt to clear up the Car- ly divorced from him at Covington, Ky. Pool has been a widower only a AT CUBAN OVAL AT TIJUANA few weeks. His wife committed sm pentier-Siki frame-up charges. The Senegalese through his counsel sent a letter to the committee saying that cjde in Cincinnati during the meeting. Jockey H.

J. Burke made hs local Bbut for the season today on Untried inasmuch- as the federation had al ready taken away from him his II Canadian Owner Represented Jockey Tommy Brothers, New censo and title of champion without giving him a hearing, thus placing him under the necessity of suing By Formidable Stable At Lower California. port, Bids Fair to Make Mark As Rider. them before the courts, he failed to see why they srfculd ask to hear him now: it might cause prejudice to the Half the joy of giving comes in the selection of a gift that you Know, will be appreciated. If 'you puzzled about any of the men on your list won't you please let us suggest something? Here is a list of forty desirable articlesthe kind he would choose for himself.

Special to The Courier-Journal. legal actions which would be heard AVANA, Cuba, Pec. 9. Tommy by a tribunal. TTMJUANA, Dec.

3. Com Brothers, the young apprentice The will hold Its next a mander J. K. L. Ross, president rider.who made an Impression meeting on Tuesday.

in the first race and won witn ner. Marshall 0. K. Judge Joseph A. Murphy today slated that as far as the Jefferson Park stewards are concerned in the Bemy Dorr-Louis Marshall-Jockey John Zoeller controversy, they will only uphold the ruling of tho officials the Business Men's Racing Association made at the Fair Grounds last vrtntcr.

He said that the report that rje had Issued an edict barring the Marshall horses at the Shrewsbury course pending the return of some money said to have been paid Jockey Zoeller And later turned over to Marshall is erroneous. J-. Summaries: f.First Race Purse, allowances; '2-ear-olds: five and one-half furlongs: ol me juonireai jocKey viuu, ana one of the most considerable producers GOTHAM SPORT WRITERS GO ON RECORD AGAINST of thoroughbreds In Canada and the United States, is formidably represent RECOGNITION OF SAFETY Cigarette Cases Pocket Flasks Tie Pins with owners and trainers during the closing days of the fall meeting at Latonia, got away to a (lying start on the second day of the winter meeting here. Brothers made his debut in the saddle-last season at Oriental Park, but received little or no attention from the raclngNpublic at that time. But Tommy is trq observing lad, has been learning how to ride in the meantime with a weather eye on pace to the end that he ought to hold his own ed in the racing of the Tijuana Jockey Club, which was opened with great acclaim Thanksgiving Day' under the direction Of James Wood Coffroth for (Continued From First Page.) a run of 100 days or more.

Among the Suspenders Underwear qulry or investigation, gave a hit to Tv Cobb when the rjlav officially horses that will, bear his silks at the "even .1 'even Pool). 3 to 1, 7 Permarco. 110 (E Silk Shirts Angora Mufflers Silk Reefers Silk Hose Wool Hose House Slippers Smoking Jackets Pajamas Umbrellas Handkerchiefs Lower California course are Spanish had been scored an error for Scott of Suits Overcoats Raincoats Dress Gloves Gauntlets Suit Cases Handbags Madras Shirts Collars Cuff Links Bathrobes Knit Neckwear Silk Neckwear Belts Buckles Canes Umbrellas Hats Sweaters Lounging Robes the New York Club, and Maize, Lion d'Or, Muttjkins, Bastile with most of the jockeys engaged in Cuba this winter. "Whereas this overruling of the official scorer gave Ty Cobb a .400 bat and Feylance. He is under contract to Dan Lehan.

RtO 10, 1 to 3 getting Sun, 113 (Smallwood), 5 to 1, 0t to 5, 4 to 5.... 3 i'Time, 1:12. ivVanderburg. Consolation, Better THmpc unci Klnnrlerer also ran. ting average, causing comment First In Mexico.

This Tijuana adventure of the Cana throughout the country that tended to Knit Vests Silk Handkerchiefs Golf Hoser Fur Collars cast discredit oil the official scorer, therefore, dian sportsman's will be his flrsf away from the Atlantic seaboard and Ken a small breeder and owner at Jeffer-sontown, near Louisville. Lehan wishing to have his charge gain ex perience ho otherwise would nbt get up north, sent Brothers here in charge of W. A. McKinney, who has several very useful horses being campaigned during the Cuba meeting. "Be it resolved that it is the sense of the New York Chapter of the tucky.

Heretofore lie nas connnea Baseball Writers' Association that the his racing to Canada, Maryland and .400 batting average of Cobb be not recognized and that efforts be made to have It corrected in the official New York mostly. For three seasons Native of Newport. Brothers Is a native of Newport. baseball guides and Commander Ross led the winning owners of the United States and Can and is able to scale comfortably "That the action of the President of the American League in arbitrarily ada. His stable has not been out of at ninety-five pounds.

He. takes a keen Interest in his work being almost the money, which Is to say it has not broken hearted when his field got changing this score is strongly con demned in that the usefulness of base ball Fecords is thereby seriously im paired, and finished farther back than third in CtSecond Race Purse, $700; claiming; 3iyear-olds and upward; six furlongs: Guv'nor, 105 (Corcoran), 2 to 1, 4 to k. 2 to 5 1 Simplicity, 104 (McCrann). 2 to 1, 4 5, 2 to 5 2 Mock Orange, 105 (Breunlng), 20 to l. 8 to 1, 4 to 1 3 HTlme.

1:17. K-Orcus, Lampus, Green Gold, Who Cares and Pride of India also ran. yVThird Race Purse $700; claiming; 3'ear-olds and up; mile and a quarter: King Trojan, 10G (Corcoran), 19 to 10, i3 to 5. 1 to 4 :1 Austral, 109 (Lang), 6 to 2, even, 1 to 3 2 ySTadsworth'a Last, 109 (KelBay), 5 to SI, 5 to 2, even 2:17. Attorney Mulr, Rustler and Warlike also ran.

Fourth Race Purse, La- The Sale of Christmas Neckwear Continues! away without him lh- the handicap event on the opening day. Buddie Keen had been fractious at the post winner procession, in eight years. Great horses that have borne his silks "That the members of the New and when the barrier was sprung he York. Chapter of the Baseball Writers' were Cudgel, Sir Barton, Billy Kelly Association should decline to serve as was facing the grand stand, despite Brothers' strenuous efforts to keep Boniface and Constancy. With Cudg II II official scorers unles they receive a- el, a son of Broomstick and Eugenia him straight.

The following day, surance that their scores will be ac cepted as official and final. Burch, that cost him $30,000. he won most of the great handicaps of the Brothers overcame the calamity to Buddie Keen by winning three races in a row with Dad, Maria Augustus arid The Pirate. 85c A Tie or two at 85c each seems to answer the demand for the less expensive of Christmas gifts. Excellent assortments in complete ranges of holiday patterns.

Boxed Free "Be It further resolved that a copy of this resolution be sent to Kenesaw M. Landis, commissioner of baseball, sand to the President of the American l.pnp-ttp." East through three seasons of racing. With Sir Barton, a son of Star Shoot and Lady Sterling and half brother of Sir Martin, he won the 1919 renew B. A. Jones, tho Missouri breeder als of the Kentucky Derby, Preak- and owner who arrived a few days ago announces that he has sold a ness, Belmont and Withers Stakes and the Maryland Handicap, in the half interest in his stable to N.

B. Updike, one of the owners of the toga Handicap renewal of 1920, which Omaha Bee. Mr. Updyke is a lover of he won in 2:01 4.5. Sir Barton trimmed Wildair, Exterminator, The Porter and Mad Hatter as easily as he could have the thoroughbred and will arrive in Havana January 10 to watch the maiden performances of the yearlings from the Jones fiarm during the early beaten a bunch of cheap selling plat ers.

The Saratoga Handicap is a gallop of one mile and quarter. "Every Knox a Boost" A KNOX Suit or Knox Overcoat will please him for Christmas. South Fourth Avenue Evening Dress Accessories Make Welcome Gifts months of the year. He will be accompanied by G. Brandies, the well known Western light harness owner, Commander Koss sold fair jiarton for $100,000 a year ago last spring to who is inclining strongly toward the Montfort and B.

B. Jones for service at their Audley Park stud of Clarke Men's Fine Silk Shirts $A9S County, Virginia. But he has retained Cudgel and Boniface, the last runners these days. The youngsters from Mr. Jones' Parnell farm shipped here are' doing fine In their early work, particularly those by Seth and Polroroa.

named a son of Transvaal and Miss Cerina, and is breeding to them ut Harry Morrlssey's Kempland Farm in Eleanor S. Returns. Eleanor a 4-year-old mare by Kentucky. The first 2-year-olds claim Ivan the Terrible out of Arvine and ing Cudgel for sire will come to racing next spring and it is not Improb able that as 3-year-olds one or two of one of the most consistent performers last season at Oriental Park has been returned to the scene of her Cuban triumphs. She is owned by Mrs.

P. J. Graham and is trained by them will be participating in the Ti- Holiday dinners, dances and parties constantly remind a chap that there's something or other that he needs to make his evening dress outfit more complete. Here's a hint for a gift that will be gratefully received Dress Shirts, Vests, Silk Hose, Silk Reefers not to mention a Silver Cigarette Case and Flat Pocket Flask that often travel in the very best society. uana Derby renewal of 1324.

Boni face has just retired from racing, the winner of more than $120,000. H. C. Sprager. Eleanor S.

engaged in sixteen races here last season and finished outside the money In only four In addition to his Kentucky and Maryland breeding establishments Commander Ross has at Verheres in KFnl Nothing could please a man more than to receive Silk Shirts for Christmas. We bought" them especially for holiday shoppers every one a beauty in color tone of high-grade jersey, brond- iue jriuvitiut; ul uuueu, one ui tne most productive thoroughbred nurseries In Canada. Last season the pro or tnem, racing always with the best at the track. She won two purses, finished second on seven occasions and was third in three other essays. Her most notable victory was in the Union Club Handicap, at one mile and a six duce of Vercheres won upwards of Ask for a Straight Last This season horses bred teenth in which she finished in front of Herron and Tomahol.

She finished second in two other fixtures, the Cuba by this enterprinsing Canadian, sportsman at Vercheres have accounted for nearly The participation of Commander Ross in Ti cloth and other dependable J-year-old championship, won by juana racing is of great significance General Menocal, and the New Year's Handicap, which was won by Crom to reviving Pacific Coast racing and silks. Boxed Free! Give Him Handkerchiefs! He never has too many and right now we are showing a big variety of boxed Handkerchiefs with plain and colored initials three to the box at 50c to $1.50 well. thoroughbred production. In years to come Commander Ross will send much first class bloodstock stallions and mares this way and much of it will remain in California and Nevada Eleanor was raced on the Canadian circuit last summer but failed to show the form that characterized her work in Cuba during the previous -winter. This climate seems to be to her relish and Trainer Sparger says she was detrained here last week In nice condition and ought to do well In her early starts at Oriental Park.

help improve the Western thor oughbred. Much Is Exxpected. Spanish Maize, a son of Spanish Don't forget the Optimists' Frolic for the Orphans at the Armory Tuesday, Dec. 12th. Bring Along a Toy Two other horses In charge and owned by Mrs? Grahani Prince and Wheatear, Commander Ross raised at the Ross Farm of Maryland, is the horse of the ship The "Banker" Straight Last Black or brown vici blucher model as pictured or the bal type.

For the conservative man here ii record brcakine value and eood fit. ment recently arrived itt Tijuana of which most Is expected in the course the coming winter. A chestnut wnicir arrived nere in good condition and will require little tuning up. are The Manageress, a splendid looking 3-year-old filly by. The Manager out of Marigold and Darnley.

a 6-year-old-black gelding by Magneto, familiar to racegoers on- the Canadian Racing Association circuit in long distance claiming affairs. Only the One Price of heroic proportions Spanish Maize stands sixteen hands and more on his plates and is liandsomely proportioned this English bred colt has not et struck his destined gait. Like most horses of foreign blood that come, to the United States, he haa The Quality Corner (oc'irnorued Clark De Pauw Leader Greencastle, Dec. 9 (Associate-! Press). John Clark of Brooklyn was.

elected captain of the 1923 De Pauw UniversitV foOthnll tAim it nn. required time, for acclimatization. But he has liad flashes of brilliant form. He was good enough in Canada in June to win the Hamilton Derby, a Un Market at Third I 413 5. Fourth Streel JH tiki I in0fTytt I wx Lull mVVY Unert-iceO HI I gallop of cine mile and a duarter.

in' which he defeated -the brilliant Star nounced today. He a BOphomore Jester in.1 2:06 1-5. and plays guard..