Wants Return Walter Neusel Hamburg, Apr. 19.
The manager of the South African heavyweight boxer Ben Foord, who was disqualified for a foul in his fight with the German boxer Walter. Neusel here Saturday, declared in a statement before the press before his departure for London that Foord while admitting the justification decision is taking the verdict so much to heart that he would have preferred to have* lost the bout through a knock-out since he realizes that the disqualification cost him the sympathy of the German public, It was a picturesque crowd which flocked to see President Roosevelt wind-up in approved style and hurl the ball out to the field to fire the opening gun in the 154-game race World Series.
A tremendous roar went up fror the stands when President Roosevelt threw the first ball of the game and season out to the pitcher's mound.
With practically a general moratorium declared on business trade, municipal and national problems, a jarge number of prominent political and sporting figures turned out for the game here.
Zeke Bonura, with a homer and two singles, led the Senators in hitting, although youthful Buddy Levis also was a hero, for he lashed out tour-bagger with two men on bases to help settle the issue.
The Athletics revealed plenty of fight and although they held the Senators tó even terms in hits, 16 each, they committed two errors against one.
Neither Charley Ruffing nor Joe Vance, new addition to the Yankee mound staff although a veteran player, could stem the powerful onslaughts of the Red Sox batters and the Beantown nine took the champions into camp, 8-4, after outhitting them, 11-6, Each team made two errors, Benny Chapman put the game on ice for the Red Sox when he cracked out a homer in the sixth inning when the home team was already leading, with six runs to their credit.
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