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GOLF STARS TO PLAY HERETRI-CITY TOURNEY WILL BE H AT MEADOW LAKE JULY 28-29Hateklanit Etik, Bane* nl Other Widely Kaowa Players to Compete la Kaasas Clty-Chlcapo-St. Lonls Meet—Proceeds lt;*• to Charity.Several weeks ago there originatedwith Edward E. Roe wade, a representative of Wright 6 Ditaon Company, In Chicago, a trl-city golf tournament among KAnsas City/St. Louis and Chicago when professionals and amateurs from these cities would compete. Meadow Lake Country Club here agreed to back such a tourney and preparations then were made to line up the best golf.era from these three cities.An impetus beyond the wildest grasp-Ings of any the golfers interested in the movement was given at a meeting last night at Spalding’B when Mr. Roewade gave a report on the players enrolled.1 was somewhat dubious wben I realized what Kansas City with its small population compared to the other two cities was attempting to put across,” Mr. Roewade said, “but I now believe that it will be the largest event of its kind ever held in this country with the possible exception of the tourney held in San Francisco at the time of the exposition and then the purse was the only thing which would exceed our tourney. In the two days of play here a chance will be given to everyone interested or non-interested in the game to see the country's stars in actual competition fighting for prizes.TUB CHICAGO “PROS” COMING.At least an entry list of fifty players is expected for the opening day, July 28. The pros” already entered from Chicago are “Jock” Hutchison, Glenn View; Jack Croke, Ex-Moor; George Simpson, Oak Park; Phil Gawdin, Skokie; Willie Hunter, Onwentsia; Lloyd Gullicson, North Shore; Harry Collis, Flossmoor; Stewart Gardener, Old Elm; Joe Roseman, West Moreland; Ralph Healey, LaGrange; Dave Livie. Lake Geneivie. The amateurs are “Chick” Evans and possiby “Bob Gard-ler, Warren Wood, Donald and Kenneth Edwards.Each player on the list is a star. Followers of golf here have had several chances to see “Chick” Evans, nationaland open champion, perform on the links but in exhibition matches only. In this tourney they will have the opportunity to watch the great player in competition with other notables.“Jock Hutchison, professional, is another player who has a national repu-tation. Gawdin and Hunter are internationalists while Gullicson, formerly was one of the most consisteut amateur players in Chicago until he turned professional.RARNK.S AMONG ST. I.OCIS ENTREES.The “pros” who have signified their willingness to come from St. Louis are: Jim Barnes, Sunset Hill; Willie Kidd. Algonquin; Robert Barnhardt, West Wood; Jim Pierman, Normandy; E. H. Duive, Forest Park; Fred Clarkson, Rldgedale, and possibly Stewart Madden and Robert Foulls. The St. Louis amateurs are: Stuart Stickney. Chris Kenney. Clarence Woolf and Jim Manlon.All Kansas City “pros will enter and four amateur players will Be selected later. Ten prizes amounting to $2,000 wfilj be dangling before the players. The winner will receive $500. second. $.100; third, $250; fourth, $200; fifth, $150; sixth, $100; seventh, $75; eighth, $50; ninth, $30, and tenth, $25.Seventy-two holes of medal play was decided, thirty-six to be played Saturday and the final thirty-six Sunday. It was suggested that a prize of $100 be given to the author of the best score for eighteen holes and probably will be adopted.All proceeds will he given to charity. Ten thousand tickets will bo put onsale at the sporting gooda houses and even the most ardent peeeUnlst oonld foresee a sale of at least half that ount. The tickets will be 91 (or snehday.WEITERK LEAGUE GAMES.Boyd, Pitching tor Oea Malaaa, Handed Joplin It* First Defeat* 4 1*0.JmuN. Mo., May IMtcher Boyd of DosMotnp* blankid Joplin today and held the Misers to three hit*, Joplin losing Its ««St RSSM sf t*Sawi.-on. Vor.rblof waa hit freely By tbs vlaltefa,and wa* replaced by Mapel In tbo sigfctfe. Wslbeeand Lamb were ordered from tbe game hf UnjrifiHolmes when the two mi ted in the tifwt inning after Lamb was out at the plate. The forft:MOINES. i JOPLIN.AH. H. 1*0. A. E. I AB.H.PO.A.R5Cass,If Hasbr'k.lb 4 Wright, 3b 5Murphy,cf 4Coffey, 2b 3Ilartf'd.M 4 Sehuir.rf 4 Walker,e. O 0Breen.c 4!ioyd,p 42 5 O 0| Lamb.M 1 1I 4 2 0|Chenowflitef 1 O1 1 O 0}Hutawitt,2b 4 13 0 0 0i Mclver.rf S 00 5 2 OfBoHin.lf 4 O0112115 OlBrtbecMb 4 OO 0 O 1Drm'd,ef-gg 4 ThomO 0! OolllDfl'C0Io064116333O O Voorhies»p 2 0 0Totals 37 12 27 0Mapel.p •8mith010010105001111110000000I31000Totals 23 127 13 2•Hutted for Voorbiea In seventk.St ore by innings:De* Moines ............ 1 200 1 000 0—41 Joplin ................. 0 0000000 0—0The summary: Runs—Has brook, WrightSchulz, Boyd. Two-bnae hits— Lamb, Tfeompnen. Three-base hit—Casa/ Double plnys—Hartford to Coffey to llasbrook; Hulawitt to Bribeek (2). Left on liases—Dea Moines 9, JopUn 6. Banes on balls—Off Boyd 3, off Mapel 1. Hit by plheher— Thompson. Struck out—By Boyd *1, by Voortiea 1, by Mapel 1. Hits—Off Voorhlm, 12 In wen. Time cf game—1:40. Umpire—Holme*.TUL8A 8, ST. JOSEPH 2.Tulsa, Ok„ May 0.—Tulsa bunched three aia-glcs with 8t. Joseph errors In the second Inning today, and overcoming a 2-run advantage eetab-liRhed by the visitors in the first round* made tt three out of four. The score was 8 to 3* Timscore:st. jT6Skph;AB.H.PO. Bnib*cr,3b 5 2 0Kirkh*m,!f Dolan, 2b Butcher, cfConnelly,rf 4 Mueller, lb 2 Oil keilohcr.HB 3 14Brcnag'n.cBliieJ’f, pCsporal.p44211011114410 2 1 0 2.. 2 0 0 •Bonowits 0 0 0 p—A.E.f5 0 Wuffli,M 0 0 Goodw’o.2b t 1 Clovel*d,3h 0 OIMeyer.If0 0 Dsvis.rf0 0 Brokaw.cf1 0]Wano,lb1 1 O’Brien,e2 0| Bayne,p 2 Of0 Of TotalsAB554424443ILPO.AJBj2011113I03213410303I00o100010 0I100Totals 81 7 24 12 238 10 27 U 2•Batted for Cajmral in ninth.The score by Innings:St. Joseph ............. 2 0 000000 0—2Tu'*a .................. 05002010 a—8/m i 8Vran,iar*T,: Runs—Dolan, Butcher, Wuffli,lt; leveland, Davis (2), Broknw* Wsno, O'Brien,Layne. Two-base hits—Wuffli, Davis, Brokaw.Stolen bases—Butcher, MuebJer t leveland, Meyer. Double plays—Wano to(MMHiwin Goodwin to Wuffli to Wano. Left onv* v •szrjgsstST'i iSSKimJ,1-0 BU,lKU‘«•OKLAHOMA CITY 7, OMAHA 6.wonKa Afr2Ui °K- #Mtjr lt;1.—Oklahoma Cityft \r?iiin f bi11ing game from Omaha fddty. 7 to0. Milliamg s single sending home the winning rui with J wo out In ihe ninth, The seSi- fOMAH~ j---AB.H.PO. A. EJ2 1 4B sehang.rf 8 2 0 () 0Jneksoti.lb 4 2 14 0 0Cnble.2b 3Kirby, If rDi'iiiea.3bGislusuu.M 3 13 3 OiNutt.ifAB.H.PO.A.Eft 2 1;» 2 ftTho'pson.cf 4Bliss,e 4Mtri.p 4Grijrgs.rfBenson, 2bli Fa Ik, cf 3 0 OjHunter,lb 3 1 10 3 o o 3 0jW!!ilan)s,3b 5 1 J o153111f» 30 02 10 011400510LMimore.ssGriffith.cGriffin,p3 0 24 2 16 4 3 4 14 0 2 52£*alg ir, 2/ Totals 30 II 27 20* J xv° vUt wbeu winning run waa scored.The score by luiiing*:Omaha ... ...............1 0 1 S 0 0 0 i 0-Oklahoma City ...........20022 0 00 1 —The‘summary: Buns—Basel,ang. Cable, Gi*Uson. Thompson, Bliss, Mera, Griggs, Benson, Fa Hi I Inn tor. Nutt. Lindiruere. Griffith. Two base hit Kilk. Griffith. Kirby 2, Cable 2. Sacrifice hit ; Hunter. .lackson, Haschnng, GlslanorSarrifu-e fly Cable Double ulays—Griffin tllt; Hunter, IJmlimure to lieuton to iiunteiJ.eft on bo.*«*- Oklaliomn City 7. Omaha ». H bv pitcli.-r Hy Griffin 2 fUWason. Cable)Struck out- By Griffin 2, by Mora 4. Itaaea obulls —Off Griffin 2. ..rr Mens :(. l'u.sm-d ball-Blisa. Time—2:10. Ctnplre—Shannon.ii- oho to ai»im;ai. match.Former ( hantplon Clalma He Loat Title Thronirh Mopldlty of Referee.New York, May 6.—Alfred De Oro is mad. He claims he loat the world’s 3-cushion billiard championship through the stupidity of Referee Cutler in not allowing a foul he claimed from Robert Cannefaux, his conqueror, and want3 the match declared 110 contest. Cutler has turned a deaf ear and De Oro now says he will appeal to national powers.Cutler holds De Oro should have told him he was continuing the match underprotest.Too Wet for Game la Wlehlta,Wichita. Kab., May 6.—Rain prevented the last game between Sioux City and Wichita today. A shower last*
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Wed, May 07, 1919
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