Wr——— lr i — 1 y ’ 99] | Yachtsmen Are of Opinion That Four “Everybody's Doing Jt fr | ry | | Racing yachtsmen of the United : 75 Wu azz Cori | | States are of the opinion that in order oy A rh ? 2 i | to insure a successful defense of the | Marsch and Pennington to Be America's cup next year against Sir : . re . { Thomas Lipton, it will be absolutely | Tried for Killing of Pn .erton | necessary under the present condi- tions to build no fewer than four 4 7 La gs i THE CENTRE REPORTER. CENTRE HALL, PA. FRANK GOTCH CRUSHES ITALIAN CHAMPION INDICTS BOTH AS MURDERERS TRIAL YACHTS ARE FAVORED Buying Christmas Goods at NUTS, etc. kinds Goods Xmas and YEAG -t — ! DOES YOUR STOVE NEED REPAIRS? It will not be long until the chilly blasts will make the stove the means of com- fort. Is your stove ready to make fire in, or does it need repairs. See toit now, before the rush season will mean delay. Probably you are thinking of a new stove for the com- ing winter, We handle the : World-Famous Red Cross Stoves and Ranges, Come in and let us talk it over, T. L. SMITH CENTRE HALL If You Want You can get them by ad- vertising in this paper. lt reaches the best class of people in this community. Use this paper if you want some of their business. EE — Use This Paper yachts to enter the elimination races, which should take place some time next August, after contesting in as man races during the summer as pos- sible. it is conceded by many that build- ing a 75foot sloop under the present rules for the first time, even by the Herreshoffs, i8 more or less of a risk when there is no vessel of that di- mension ready to use as a trial horse, For this reason It is deemed advis- able to build as many sloops as pos- «sible, and by different designers, so as to give both the vachts and their crews plenty of practice in racing, that the best boat may be chosen to meet the Shamrock IV off Sandy Hook next fall. The material for the building of the first yacht—the that the syndi- cate headed by Henry Walters has or- dered-—is being assembled at the Herreshoff yard at Bristol, R. I, and it is understood that the keel of the new boat will be laid before Thanks- giving day. It 18 quite likely that the keel of the Shamrock IV will be laid about the same time as that of the Herres- hoff's sloop. As usual, the utmost sacrecy will be maintained from start to finish in the construction of both yachts, so that no information may leak out concerning the details of the design of either hulls or sail plans until they are ready to race MAHMOUT KILLED BY BANDITS one Noted Bulgar.an, Who Met Many American Wrestlers, Meets Un- Aimely Death Near Silistria. Yussifft Mahmout, a Bulgarian wrestler, who met a number of Amer. ican matmen, including Frank Gotch, by whom he was defeated, was killed by a band of Buighrian bandits in the Yussiff Mahmout. mountains near Silistria, his home, ac cording to a story told by two Turk ish wrestlers who arrived in this coun- ry recently. Mahmout was petty officer in the Bulgarian army during the late war, and, according to their story, went to the town to draw his money to pay off the men in his command. Sixteer bandits, learning the purpose of his trip, waylaid him on his return, but because Mahmout had procured only orders instead of gold coin, they kiiled him, Considerate of Mother. Captain Clem Fenker, Cincinnati university's star quarterback and one of the most sensational players the varsity has developed in years, does not want his mother to see him play. mother were to sit in the grandstand and I knew it, I would not be able to play my best game,” explained Cap- tain Felker. “I feel 1 cannot enter the contest with the same fighting position. Football is no child's game, I would not want to let here gee me injured.” Winner of Rose Trophy. Welchonce, the youngster whom GrifMth sent to Atlanta, won the Rose trophy of the Bouthern league for batting. His average of the season was 238. Robertson, was next to “him with 335. Senators Sign Two. Otto Nye, an outfielder from Spring field, Ohio, and Herman Schwartz, a pitcher from Brooklyn, have signed contracts to play with the Senators for 1914 Gotch With Half Nelson and Leo Pardello, fun maker of the he could down Frank Gotch. The Ita lian was heralded as one of the tough- est men in the game and Gotch thought he was taking on a big cen tract In agreeing to an encounter with this fighting “demon” from Italy. Both wrestlers were sioned November 26, 1906, at the Brookes’ Casino, Chicago, when they met in a finish match. After this de feat Pardellio devoted his talents to He with both ears intact the latest sensation from Latin Europe savilion packed almost to suffocation ¥ the referce signaled Gotch sidestepped when but man Pardello in the air and hurled This was the signal noted. He elbow and The crowd which he was with his in the mixups and strength Soon, however, Pardello showed his He came to the crowd again hissed. Gotch lunged was working for a had slipped over a crotch and half nelson and was grad ually forcing the shoulders of his op the canvas Gotch pulled a GOSSIP AMONG SPORTS Bonesetter Reese, the great friend of the ball players, has cured Howard Shanks’ ankle. . » - in different world's series and has won six of the number. » * * Joe Birmingham and his Naps claim the Washington Senators will not have anything on them next year. - - - The annual report of cates that not a fine was collected from a player last season. . = » The reports from Detroit are that Ty Cobb is to get a salary of $15,000 for his services next year. This is the largest sum ever paid a ball player, * * * The Federal Baseball leaguers are merrily “entering” many cities. It will have many months for depar tures, so might as well take in all + * # If Gotch were president of the Na tional league the toe hold might be come a big factor in settling knotty problems and hairpulling disputes. «0 Larry Mclean is gaining fame every day as a bowler around Brooklyn, where he is living this winter. He re cently averaged 206 for eight games. La - Manager Grifiith will keep Nick Alt rock and Dutch Schaefer on the Washington pay roll next season. Griff considers the vets of great value to his team. . «0. A Cincinnatl sport scribe claims that the team that beats the Cubs next sea. son will win the bunting. He says the Cubs have a strong pitching staff, and it's pitching that seunts, Bustace M, Peixotto, well well known in the athletic circles of the Pacific Association of the Amateur Afhletie Union, has been selected to manage the allAmerican track team which has sailed to tour Australia. SA Crotch Hold on Westegaard. | w hole handful of Goteh’s hair from the | roots | That proved the downfall of Pardel {lo as an aspirant for the highest | wrestling honors. In a wild mixup the wrestlers shifted about the mat and in less than thirty seconds Gotch had foot up his back There wae a sharp ¢ to those at the ringside i i Pardello's left oe hold with a groan, { to the mat 4 in defeat. An i th examination ed that but second a ligament had been snapped, the game Italian came back for the i which Cotch onda. Gotch made won in a few sec a speech, In which he { told the crowd he deeply regretted the accident to Pardello: It was one of th champion mper on the mat the Gotch, d of mine { hobblir t the “ “What do vou think of Gotch now? my friend few times the world's lost his t« The das er match,” ) met Pardello sireats of Chicago. asked him . hes BY x Gotcha was his answer ‘Why, fina da fell. He get and go toa da wrest] One { Gotcha he ona the Gotcha, he very mata cracka da joke I stoppa to laugh. Go my da joke he catcha foota and twist him da backa Gotcha, he very fell After this match Pardello seemed to take a proprietary | champion. After every match {had in Chicago wrestling Pardelio took Oh, yes, fina da interest In Gotch tights them for match ¥ hia tha his | disappe ared nirs After his last cage Goteh ordered a boy to ge see that they were carried Pardello noticed 3 charge Afte dresein oom he approached the youngster and took the grip, saying Got hip to carry it to his he secu | ordered { Thus red an Imposing aad ito his trophy room hat night th th { dit 1913 by Josebh B. Bowles i nyrig i Joneg B. Bowles) £ is, OF | WOLGAST IS POOR SALESMAN | Lightweight Pugilist Lets Farmer {| Have Fine Bull for $45 When He i Could Have Secured More, the con ightweight “goat” in exchange been champion, has several deals { of money Ad was for $25 i by a farmer just before ex-cham- { pion went to Milwaukee recently Ad owns of farms in tha vicinity of Cadillac, the Detroit Journal. He had one fine bull he de “stung” the a couple gays Ad Wolgast. gired to sell for he didn’t want to buy the bull. “I'll give you $40 for him,” said the tiller of the soil. "Nope, won't bull was finally sold for $456. Ad bad bare’~ ade the deal and came to buy the bull “it's sold,” beamed Addie. “How much do you think 1 got?" asked the fighting Dutch- man. “About $70 or $75. eaid the farmer. Ad stared hard for several minutes and then asked: “What were you going to offer? “0, about $65," said the visitor, i COOL SINCE CONFESSIONS 3irl Tells Main Story Clinching Thelr Dreadful Returns True Biils for Murder of Admissions--Grand Jury Young Tax Coliector, The Grand Jury returned the cases of Ceorge H. land 3. Penningion, murder of 8. Lewis tor of ip of 7. Dis- will call the of December ng tax collet er of a Ere Wow on NOV. fw 3. ng 3 oners’ dock Confessions Estrange Them. f BOK 4 Ar Away gns Pure Water Bill School Dilisl board Kapp president, D. W, Bs lent an Ww. rif secre. Board Organizes. school ing J. 8. vices urg The Dillsbu organized by elect ited ! ization of erect in place of the June A loan of $18.000 was authorized at election. ing school buliding ge one destroved by fire last the last Site for Fine Station. _ South Bethlehem. —A big deal In real estate here was the purchase by E. 8 Taylor, of Jenkintown, for the Reading Railway of the big plant of the Allam wood working mill for a congideration of $65,000, It is sald the buildings will be torn down and a large $100,000 modern freight sia tion erected Gallons of Brook Trout Waynesboro~Edwin C. Hoeflish North Potomac avenue, received 17 gallons of young brook trout from the States fish haicheriez at White Sulphur Springs, West Vir ginia, which he will plant in the branches of the Antietam and other New Germantown. —Ralph M. Rum- one that weighed 390 pounds, and Miss Luella 8. McLaugh- iin slaughtered one which weighed 3456 pounds. State Greets Corn Clubs. Harrisburg. -- Pennsylvania ten- dered {ts greetings to the Ohio Boys' Corn Club in the State Capitol, a public reception being given to the juvenile winners of the trip to Wash- ington, D. C, and their friends and relatives by Governor Tener and State officials. . The ciub arrived in five ‘special trains, ‘remaining about two hours ln Harrisburg, long enough to parade and be cheered by thousands of peo ple along the streets and to hear apeeche= of congratulation.
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