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EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1915.
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I,
PHILS AND
JjjinCS TO HAVE
LONGER WORKOUT
it
THIS AFTERNOON
pitchers Are biiapmg up
M -r
Go well rnat jlhuihuh
".... ill iPl.nn, In Ptlf
i Will aiiow iiiui"
I Something on Ball When-
r ml T 41j-n
ever J- ney m
..i i trr rnnnraroNnn.NT.
licKSONVlt-LE, Kin.. March t.-Thc
.... .... k.n Uiolr third tiny of aprltifr
Wtlce under Rood weather conditions.
RfMkta ,nav '" ;.
r . .. ,ifiil this afternoon tlinn yes-
lfH Jt lv',t
HiiKT ol tlic mornlnB WOrk W"8 P
fr'J accorflnK to the rtally routine.
NOW that in PUCncra llll.K nnuit uti
. Thomas will allow thorn to he-
In cutUn? something on the ball ns soon
they desire to 1 0, CoMlro' "10
a'.rmon which Ira Is preaching n dozen
,t)m 0B' '" v '
ifrotVlK Ph"lcal "'ouljl0 nt Presont
lth the Ainie . .-
,M. Doc Hiding lino Been to It
kit no muscular strains develop. I-nther
UrCIosliey, of Cntuden, lias arrived for a.
'....! weeks' stn
f Already Lnrry LnJolc's work is tho
Eminent of the camp. The vetcrmi,
Wl eIow "l rounding into shape, ap-
4r, t0 be In miascnson mini. hi nuv
'infleld Jlclnnls, Lajoio. Barry and Kopf,
' Dtu Ilk a well-oiled machine.
Toe practice gumc of yesterday was a
mod tryout for the new combination.
Slick and Davis, who collaborated on tho
.lection of the contending teams, decided
to nuke a shift In tho Ynnlgan inlleld.
Crunc was moved from second to short.
TVstwick went from third to second and
fiirfMnnrll was moved ftom tlio sliort
Held position to the last sack.
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IjEIlMS OF JAMES' CONTRACT
Etallings Declares Pitcher's Dcmnnds
?; Were All Met.
PMACON". Oa. March I. Oeorgo Ht.illlngs.
insnaiter of the Hoston Nationals, gave out
tliia statement relating; to the signing or Pitcher
I James' contract was mado nt his own solid-
Boston club. It wan mado In tho presence of
wKhmwi at James' own request lie dictated
the lermB of tho contrnct and Insisted upon
the 10-day clause being eliminated, nnd stated
tefiro witneaacs that If ho received tho figures
f his contract he would be satisfied for tho
rut of his life There could bo no deceptive
Information, for tho Federal Leaguo was not
mentioned during the execution of the con
tort." I AMATEUR SPORTSMEN
PLAN BUSY SEASON
! New Independent Baseball
H nl-.i. .e xir j. til:i. 1-ii-
tiiuu tor west, jrmiauuipiiia.
Basketball Challenges.
Chandler Itlchter, former minor league
pitcher. Is arranging to organize an In
dependent baseball team for the 1015 sea-
lan. Oflmeq will bo Rnherllllerf wlt'ii tho
jbest first-class travcllnp; nines In the
jtountry. nichter's team will play In
Bfeat Fhlladelphla. Players of the cal
ibre of Jim llctlrory, who was BlRned
$j the Cincinnati Ileda last year fid
latter suspended after which ho sir. d
p lth the Charlotte club, wilt be on
hi f ... . . . .
times wiin sucn reams as tnn .:mnese,
Lincoln Stars nnd other star nfirsregn-
tloitf.
ijThe Creaaon A A baaltothall team defeat
ad the Fourth Street t'reabyterlnn Church
nva In the latter a hall by usenra of ".'! to II.
The line-up of the Cresaon nulnte rollons:
F. Pepw at.d W Little, forwards; II. Frlclt,
centre, and A. Lutner and J. Bomley, guards.
Th Main Office nvo of tho U. n. T. Com
ptnr easily defeated the West Philadelphia
Commercial team hv nsnm r 4(1 In ft nt th
ltWcat Philadelphia. V. M, C. A.
I St. Ausruatlne'a Cathnllo Club basketball
"Jj" each carried another victory to their
fruit by defeatlne tho teams of tho Immneu
,HUe Conception. The latter substituted for tho
teama of the Philadelphia Itaplrt Transit Com
"y. Manager Slartln Foley Is dealrous of
hoomns teams In or out of the city before the
,ieaaon cloaca. Address 'Jilt North Lawrence
Jtttet. Saturday evening Ht. AuEtistlne'a will
th tno fast teams of tho Hoj-m' Indiana
i
CHIEF BENDER HIGH GUN
Breaks 91 In Beideman Club Shoot
ij. icsteruay,
jtWder Conditions dccldpdlv ana In l.ljli
fwine. a hlsla wind prevailing and tho
n'SS:'i!&ll filing. Chief "fonder broko
' ai;.!.. : ,u miKvijt in ino mtnweeK snoot
ftamrS-"?,' L ,ho nldman Club jeaterday
! frSf SyjKiA". but nvo of the first
trlft in ,VV . ..M "'"fy "ii lour on ins last
..S.i2.!.h0. Platform Director Porter, who on
took Si,, 'J"i. "?." .'". club champonahlp.
:sthrp.?;? ?," .,ha,.,n'iti ms-bint shoot or
toon. iiti . . uun ' 1UD yesteruay nrter
rV11 fettinar 11 out r hi r,ttr,ia r Ik ki.i
lBy.-hon?. wero divided between Fisher
IS. "" at rTatler. who graBaed 13
I ROSE KNIGHT SOLD
Kt -..??"'. SIoJch 'rlHin Prices were
SWm.? 'aS"1 ,ho. f'os'nir aoaalon of tho
.muwinter hone aucttnn nr th h,i.Tininn
fC?rW.? S Hadlson Hquaro Oarden. yeitcr-
'tbiJea , ., 'ylyanla. maa" numerous pur
SAvi,1 mo,:rate prices. r
skSi kS?..0'0 1 brln. ""' than WOO as
tizSt .MiUnt. a bay fll v. or ih. rnn.inm.ni
'''bVSiIi!ie,K5n?,,l' of LlnKton. Ky. She was
SUit ior s-nS,"'?? w, I'Oavlti. of Uoaton.
J,'""f h .his trotted a qui ur "la :?2l,
ri7,.JrM.rr the greatest tolt trotter he ever
.tkyijs.,;f1,enpKonnta, Include the Ken.
e5 pVrae ' f7,li?r??n,ail Frlty.."ors .
Iflon Btaiti .',' Br1era' KuturllJ, Cham
p Dtaiiien atake and Matron stake.
EL WH0 WANTS GOLF PRO?
IPWu sin if -m eaiao uaneo a lew sea
'tt Unfte'd h?Mo'. Whitney, secretary of
IPTrU. S4iSiu5.ao1 Assoclstlon, Is keeplnz
IK' profeaatSn,iSIIlceln New. Yorlc c3' a
aKrttor S.i?Sl". an,1J iTre'nkeepers who ara
ft'UitlonPS,ltina ,Bn.d he desires to call the
fbha u 2 "I ?" c'uhs which are members of
lK to oh..'i.A'.t0 ,bat f.cl-. Ar,y cl"b "Mi"
Ifiay h. . Professional or tueenkeeper
fa. Is Te.iu.. :. i 'P " "s tne u. 8. a,
Wibi 155 . ? d0 " 'I ran satisfy both
IS'" and sppllcsnts for positions.
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Church Wins Tennis Match
ByiS-ft?1! FU." UaJch -Chlsf Interest
B Hi 7. lorla , tennis championship centered
BuKta ?h.mip'fled ra,,c' between
BfflihL Li?i.inUrc"leta,B 'r! nd J. O.
LaPiu? a i u , l'td wlih h kcoro
mffhf ?' ?i' Sour ains all, and, deuco.
pSiwn SiI5 nrst aaine and then lost on
filh L'?l' JS Church eventually pulle-l
tjlSt TD& jMe.or " pUM ""at
aT
Put Shee,er Whips Brazzo
Pa&a21Ln2S2A.Pi-.. ycJ: i-?'A.S.b"!r.
Wi CiiJi' 'l? Jack Braszo, Has:
fit.We Houst. tn a ln.miin.1 h
Os.' -.-. '?'"f.?i"'' uaiieion. in
iitwir iSB Ki' fort'on ol tha coal region
wSaYnt'2 'bil.fp'4n5. I0" landed oa his
nerore sou
SfMWs iv;ri,'.v"""- """ emoarrsjttna;
r" r.. ni .... . .
ji -orry l
stwawai urn
' a layer mm riratca
s. Oorry. Pa pltuher under
ya4et m JZ jMar unaer
i82t.,? ?."'? lneta Lmswui taam.
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' ' mi MaVtEB llaaUIlHI DUasUSWi
ATHLETICS IN
ror-iivXTini tx spouts
VBtiBVS TUP WIJAUST
Sentiment (n the sports world 1?
tiiirfcrDofttt; n chanijc. CommnciaU
hm Ion ff ha held undisputed strau.
J he IdcaU of true sportsmanship,
however, arc paininir. The time tell!
co.1 wilfl thc "alt-for-olor,," man
tcfii he the rule rather than thc ex
ception. m',,,c Jitrnlna l.edner tomorrow
ioitt publlih Article It of the scries
for aspirin,, athletes. It deals ullh
the pot-hunters and the idcallit. Thc
Vonnp man will find In it a woul of
advice that wilt serve, him in his
athletic career.
PRESIDENT BAKER
ON WAY TO CAMP
Phillies' "Chieftain Is Expected
Late Tonight and Comes by
Automobile.
ST. l'BTHltSHUHO, Kla March l.-Tho
Phillies players arose nt the usual hour
this tniiniltiK nnd set out Tor practice nt
Coffee I'ot Park. Weather conditions wore
not nltoRcther In favor of thc national
pastime, ns tho air was prnctratlnrj nnd
threatening clouds htinfi over the city.
Mnnwicr Mornti had planned to hold a
practice Ritmo, but owlns to the short
tlmo rcmalnliiR before tho openlitR of
lite numerous exhibition Rattles lie decided
to continue Rivlnir tho youngsters Individ
ual Instructions. Flo will dlvldo the Bftind
Into two sections, nssumlni; RiMicrnlshlp
of the sccoinl. BtrliiR, and designing Cap
tain t.udorus to the lenders.
It wbb announced In camp this mornlm?
nt breakfast time that President r. V.
tinker Is on his way to the IrnlnitiR camp,
lie nnd n party of friends are stopping
at-the ficllevlew Hotel, llcllair, some dis
tance on thc way up to .lacltsouvillc.
President linker is expected hero lato to
ulRht by automobile and his visit here
will bo his first to CoftVc Pot Park. Ilusl
ncss Manucer Al. IanR, of tho baseball
Interests here, Is plnnnlnR to close a deal
by which the Qunltcrs will mnko this
place become their permanent spring
tinlnhiK camp. Oavvy Cravath nnd Bcrl
XlolioIT, formerly of tho lleds, are ex
pected nt any time.
DETROIT'S PENNANT HOPES
LIE IN PITCHING STAFF
Hurlers Able, But Never Enjoy Good
Year Simultaneously.
The pennunt prospect of the TIgera this
season tlcppnd on tho ability oC the pitching
stBff. In recent jfurs the TlKcr mouiHlmncn
havo bicn noted fur having xrcat ear ono
pitcher at a rim, ln nil-. It nan Joan Dulnic
lio prQetl tu he a world beater. The wxt
jeareorK Oauss canto through. Last erasnn
It was Harry coeleakle. If tneso men should
chance to ,;et rlj,'ht at the same time, und
Itoynolda anil Cavey continue tho stride thev
struck last fall, Jeuntngi would nsk nothing
more.
Then, there la George Hoehler. who has the
Walter Johnson a turf, but who has never shown
any comprehension of tho purpose for which
a. white rubber Is placed In tho lclnlty of
thp batter. If (Jeorge should ever Krasp the
fundamental principles of tht art known as
control, he would, provo the s nsailon of tha
eor. OMlmm, a nouthpaw garnered from
Prjtldence, looked good In some autumn games
nnd may bo able to break Into tho first-string
mound staff IIo pitched 30-odi! Innlnga for
Detroit last fall and did not paaa a man. He
wasn't bombarded Igormisly. either.
Thc Usual Steam Roller
'I'l.n Itnatnti Itr-nnrri HnH tltHt Witll
Hurry Davis on tho Macklan board of
strnteKy the Plilladcipnia "steam roncr
will roll Its ponderous way through the
A ...!,.. T.n,rrltfk nl'PII thniltlll llOmft nf
tho mechanism riank, Ilendor. Collins
nnd Baker. And lie hiikiu nave umieu
crushing seven other clubs, provided tho
ISoil Sox do not take It Into their hends
to play ball this season.
noger nresnahan advises his players
thnt it la not good bnseball form to throw
the ball Into centro field with the bases
choked, none out and one run needed
to win. Como to think of It that docs
sound like Eood. advice.
New Giant I'henom
McGraw, pilot of tho Glnnts, has un
covered another slugging wonder nt Jlnr
lln. Among the catching recruits is Rob
ert Marshall, n youngster of extreme
build, who Ih Just learning baseball. Ho
played the latter part of last season with
Davenport In the "Three I" League, and
did so well that Denver drafted him. and
there the Giants purchased him. While
with Davenport he gained tho name of
bping the "12 centimeter gun" of tho
league, and comes to the Giants tagged as
"fence buster wtio can itnocK oonrus on
any concrete wnll in tho major cities.
Crane. Hortcr nnd Steele, of Philadel
phia, will compote for tho national senior
titles In New York tonight. They are nble
nthletes, nnd will give u good account of
themselves In tho contests.
Skater Seeks Opponents
Joe Forrest, recognized champion roller
skater of the army and navy, Is looking
for the scalp of local skaters, and chal
lenges nny one to a match race of from
two to flvo miles. He prefers a return
match with "King Rex." Forrest states
that he was not In condition for tho last
match nnd wilt Burely turn tho tables on
Ilex If the local man will meet htm again
Address P. J. Moore. 22d Company, Ma
rines, Navy Yard, Philadelphia.
Interstate Officials Meet
'the regular meeting of the Interstate Asso
ciation of llaaeball Leagues sni held at
(ireen'a Hotel, with the now president, Assist
ant District Attorney Joseph P. itogers, In the
chslr.
The following leaxucs were represented:
Delaware County, J Ilorton Weeks, president,
and frank V. Shoemaker, secretary. Delaware
llUer. Charles .V Heller, president and secre
tary; Philadelphia Suburban, K. 11. Hackney,
president, and larpld l Pike, secretary; llur
llnzton County, Harry S. Acker, president, and
Frank Durgln, recretary; Northeast Phila
delphia. Harry H Adams. Important matters
wire discussed.
Denver Bids for Welsh
CHICAGO, March i. Note Lewis has
been authorized by Denver promoters to
offer Harry Pollock, manager of Freddie
Yel8h, a guarantee of J12.500, with a privi
lege of 10 per cent., to meet Charlie White
In a 20-round bout In the Western city.
Co-eds to Play Ball
CHICAGO, March i.- Co-eds at Northnest.
ern University are to play baseball this eprlng
for the "rat time la the history of the Instltu.
tlon. It '"as announced irsterdsy that the
tains will bo seven Innings In length, but
that 111 umpire may "cull" them any time
she see tit
St. Nicks Last Game
Tba St. Nicks will meet the IrlehAm.rlcan
Athletic Club hockey team at the St- Nicholas
Jilnk. New Yorlc city, tomorrow night in IU
last game of (ha season before playing tlM
Uuston Athletic Association here on March II
In the game that probably will decide Amateur
Hockey league honors.
Injunction Suit Up Monday
Clf ICAUO. Mr..h 4 - The suit of the Kan
sas City Uub directors asking for au Injunc
tion against ihe Federal League transferring
the Ksjiwe city franchise to Newark will ba
litus tloodsy. It as tu hac beou sigued
fridBj bet the altoiueia fiu the tualnUoT
ake4 for s cvDimuaaie.
5r4SrSW
.viSsr sr -"-sgjg-
EARLY WORKOUTS CURLEY LOSES
M Tne SQUARE
CD I WtUPR KNGlO
it to fail - The
omb might op tmb
weoK -rue wire.
LKTA MB OFF AND
I Rum into a Jam
That Poor
FIJH AlUMYJ
Balis up
The stoHE
una this - cam
Yoo OSAT it
Amo He wew'r
' ftNYtJaDV
exja VO
BALL PLAYERS WORK
IN SPRING TRYOUTS
Sherwood Magee Not Hurt as
Seriously as Thought Red
Sox Off to Gamp.
BOSTON, Mardi 4 -Monncer mil CarrltJn.
or the ned Sox. with n tnrtv nf rootora. left
here thli mornhiK for the training camti at
lint Borings, Ark. A mimbrr or thc nlayeri
tll he nicked up on route. Th" other will go
tu Hot Springs illrectlv from their homes nr
rlgan and hla unrty will reach Hot Springs
Saturday morning.
MACO.V, Ga . JlarclTT. The Inlurv to fhr
wnod Magp Is not ao rrrlnua ns uqh nt tlrst
liellercd. nnd the champion Hiavcs nre breath,
lug mu-h eohler. While nrklng out yes
terday llngce had n fnll. nnd It una rente 1
his follnrbom had hern hmken Kxamlnntlon
nnnwed that ho escaped with a hrulsnl shoulder
nnd will be able to reitimo practice- In n
few davs.
SIAftMN. Tex . March 4 -Rumors aro heard
hero thnt tho Federal Ioaguers will raid the
(Hants because tho latter club his signed up
Pol Perrltt nnd also taken hack nttbo Mnr
auar.1 The plnyers however. Ray, thev nr,i
eatlatlcd with their contracts with the Giants
.Mi Unm had his men out early todav. bin
tlin condition of tho ground? duo to sester
duv's rain made the work llaht.
HN ANTONIO. Tex , March l. The sun
lunnied on tho Indians long enough for to
hours' workout vesterday. An all-nlcht rain
nude tho irround henvr and going nnd. uut
Blannger lllrmlnghain would not forego an
ooprrtunlty to nut his men Into action, so
thev Joircod out to the hall park from tho
hotel Present plans call for two-a-day work
outs, lird todav will wltnesi tho nrst icnl
work of tho Indians. If tho weather permits.
SAVANNAH. Ga.. March 4. Manager Dono
van Is devoting much of hU time tn Walter
Plpp. In the bono that ho mav make that
plaver one or the best flrst-sackers in the
country nnd fill tho gao In tho Yankees' In
fleln. All the nlnjers were out again early
today
NATIONAL STARS ENTEK
MEADOWBROOK MAUATHOX
Kohlemainen, Kyronen nnd Other
Are to Race Over Streets.
The nine nnd seven-lenths miles street run
of the Mendon brook Club will begin al llroad
and Arch streets at the same time that the
Indoor games begin nt Convention Hall 7 :)
p. m. on tho night of Saturday, March 13.
In thla race will be tho best runners that
America has put forth ln many years. The
tlrat six entries received vvcro from Hannes
Kohlemainen. Vlller Ksronen, Nick Glannko
polts Charley Pores, Joe Schwartz and Mike
Calby. With such an array of entries the
handicap limit will be about 10 minute, nnd
this margin should glvo the local athletes n
chance nt some of the handsome prizes.
The flrat four runntra mentioned are with
out question the best distance runners In
America today. Kohlemainen beenmo famous
for his wonderful performances In the Olym
pic games In Stockholm In 101'J. and ho has
continued since tn be tha running marvel of
the ago. Kjronen Is a Finn also, nnd In Sep
tember Inst won he nve-mllo A. A. U. Junior
championship run In Ualtlmore. "Nick the
Greek," as Glanakopolls Is better known, has
won 2SO racea in the last two years nnd Is
the greatest plugger In tho East right now.
Pores won the ucent Sea Gate to Ilrooklyn
marathon run of 'M mil's, for which he
was given n return trip ticket to the Pnnama
I'acinc Exposition ....,.
Athletes desiring to enter the Meadowbrook
meet should do so today, for this Is the day
that the entry list Is supposed to be Bhut down.
Valuable prizes will be given In all events.
Entries should be mado to W. II. Mrkpatrick,
130S Filbert street.
REORGANIZE HALL LEAGUE
At Monthly Meeting Cittel Is Mado
Leader.
The Industrial Harcbdll League held Its
rronthl meeting laat night and reorganized
for the season of 1013. From Indications this
will be u banner one, us the teams are stronger
than ever. The following officers were elected:
It. K. Cittel. (resident; O. Mallen, vce presi
dent; II. XV. Schrnyer. treasurer; II. XV. llu
beck, publicity editor and official scorer, J
Csln. master of schedule..
there is an opportunity for n team to enter,
as the league has one rranchlso open. Notlty
II. V. Uubeck. care Western Electric Com
pany. Uib und York streets. Philadelphia, ur
bv phone Kensington TMio.
Kelm Supply company hss again put up a
large cup for the victorious nine.
BOWLING OUTLOOK
ENCOURAGING HERE
Formation of New Body Fur
nishes Needed Stimulus to
Popular Sport. I
The formation of a Philadelphia bowl- j
Ing team of the Atlantic Coast Associa
tion Is one of the best signs that the
game here Is to enjoy a boom. Howling
has over been a popular pastime and pro
moters of the sport are glad to receive
the new organization. The alleys In this
city are numerous and this winter has
been a busy one. With the approach o;
spring the game will be on in full blast,
Summer at hand llnds the enthusiasts
willing to continue, though the heat does
put a damper on tho sport somewhat.
Alley owners believe the advent of the
new organization will do much to stimu
late all around Interest.
In the Artisan League, Section A, bowling
tournamsat, last night, rolled on Casino Al
leys, Northwestern and Pennsylvania, squads
engaged ln h bard-fougbt high-scoring aerleaj
of games, the later winning two. North
western won the first by two pins and com
pletely outrollsd their opponents In the scoud.
winning by 113 Phis, iiwtsher's 212 pins being
a. factor white the whole quintal showed brll
llant fuim Pennsylvania rallied tn the last
ggjus and won by g, margin of IS oln. tb
a, ore being 055 to 8tt Two of ths Penn
ajl.Aiiu. tes.cn relied vr the JW, war. Jim
ley tuutiog ,. una Cook knocking down iiu2.
ta-siJsW.-fafeat"'' jL.-jf "'"f, jj""
n
NO I BOM'T
svan-ta Keep
Scone Joe
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J.OVA Mlt3
VMHV DOr-ICHA
Keep it niGm
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BOWLING BALLING UP THE
;KKnpTO
The Ultimate Jolt
Jvst as I sfnrtrtf from the fen
My rival (uracil anil said to me--"l
slept ixccedlHp tocll last night
Ami woke up feeling fit and ifyif,
My nvrvc feels fine, my eye Is elear
And I'm in shape from hoof to ear."
lust ere we drove into the hollows
My rival spoke about os follows
"My legs uro good fit no way lame.
And, what (s more, I'm on my game;
In fact, I might as well admit
I never felt so bally fit."
Xo sooner had he finished than
I fetf myself a blighted man;
My blood congealed my innrrotc fioze
And, poised as one wrapped In a dose,
I felt my senses reel and rock,
And then f fainted from the shock.
Dixie vs. Yankee Doodle
Dear Sir:
In your opinion could a ball club bo
picked from those who live In the South
good enough to beat or make an even
light agnlnst a club picked from Northern
players? 13. L. K.
The North wottltl havo a decided muiRiu
In pitchers, catchers and Inllelders. Tho
South's big edge would como In outtleltl
play, whore Cob!), Speaker, Jackson and
Milan would close out the debato. The
main Southern deficit would como In
pitching talent to send against Johnson,
James, Rudolph, Mnthcvvson and Alex
ander, provided Wetorn States north of
tho M. nnd D. division nre to be classed
ns Northern soil.
UPHOLD SCHEFFER
IN NEWMAN CASE
Eastern League Officers Say
President Was Right When
He Fined Camden Players.
KASTEIIN LEAGUE) STANDING.
W. I P.C. W. L. P.C.
Heading ....'.'2ia .tHT De Nerl ...HI 20 .4li
Camden . . . K.1 1.1 .'JO Jasper . . . 14 -l .4W
Trenton . ..1M1S BUD Ore) stock ..MSI .333
THIS WBKK'B SCIIKDULU
Tonight Do Nerl at Jasper: Trenton at
Camden.
Tomorrow night Heading at Greystock.
Saturday night Camden at Itctdlng; Grey
'stock ut Di- Nerl
Upholding President William J Schcffer In
his fining of the Camden players J10 each for
playing agalnat "Doc" Newman, of tho De
Neil team, at York, Pa., a fow weeks aro.
tho Kastern llusketball I-ague lael night at
a special meeting, held at the Bingham Hotel,
'stent on record as being in fnvor of Scheffer's
stand and that It Intended to support him to
tha limit Newman was fined Vli for playing
with York ibat night. All the fines havo been
lald
PONALD F. LIPPINCOTT
The popular captain of the Penn
track nnd field team is one ath
lete in America who is rated as
having a chance to equal again,
If pot better, the 220-yard dash
record of 21 1-5 seconds.
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Lioxing in Cuba
Those who undei stand the vivacious
nnd peppery Cuban temperament are cn
tliely Jerry to the views of Captnln C. A.
Itlce, who nnnounced that no mixed box.
Ing matches would ho tolerated In Jla
Hn:t. It doesn't require nnv nbnoimal amount
nf division of opinion to stir the Latin
tetnpctnment to n foamy froth, nnd tho
lisk would be entirely too great to bo
glvon any show of developing After
something like thc second meeting of a
white and black on Cuban soil there,
wouldn't be enough left of boxing ln
Hn vn n a to bo classed as debris.
The Irish in Rnscball
"The Irish In baseball," writes Krln,
"have not only been elevated to mana
gerial positions, but there Is still a pretty
fair Irish team to bo picked. Jimmy
Archer was born in Ireland. So was
noger Bresnnhan. And there nto Me
linite, livers, Dojlo. Mainuvlllo nnd
Alorlnrty for an Infield. And there aro
Hums, Sherwood Magee and Connolly for
on outfield. No, thoy are not all gone
yot."
Tho big difference Is that the majority
are no longer Itlsh. The game once bo
longed to old Krin, almost in bulk. Now
It knows no nationality, unless the hyphen
Is lifted nnd the term American Is ap
pliedwhich la fair enough as nationali
ties go.
"St. Louis fans believe Hugglns will
havo a pennant winner this season after
last year's great fight." Dope still springs
eternal In the baseball breast.
TO COACH JAVELIN THROWERS
Barck, Swedish Athlete, Takes Up
Work at University.
George narclt, n Swedlah athleto now living
ln this city, has volunteered to coach the Jave
lin throwers at tho University of Pennsylva
nia. UarcL will devote himself especially tn How
ard Perry, vvho Is now tmlnlng for thp pen
tathlon contest, which Is to be the . ,turo
of the first day of the Pennsylvania relay car
nival. He will coach Perry also In the discus
throw. Ltarck was formerly tho Middle Atlantic
A. A. U. champion ut the Javelin.
Harvey S. Robins
SIIAMOKIN, Pa., March 4,-Harvey S.
Iloblns, a wealthy coal operator and real
estate owner, died yesterday in Charles
ton, W. Va., where he was spending the
winter. He was the father of Charles
Iloblns. Hepubilcau candidate for Con
gress from tho tilth Pennsylvania District,
last fail. The bojy will be brought to his
home here and interred in tho family plot
at Tteed Station Cemetery.
Amateur Roxing- Results
Charley I.ehman defeatod Charley Daggert
In the final bout of tho HS-nound amateur
tournament last night at the Oayety Theatre
before a big crowd. Tie boys, vvho were
pretty evenly matched, fought hard all the
way and thev were pretty well fagged out when
the final bell rang, llut the Judges agreed on
Lehman, giving nlm the verdict for his ag
gressiveness, as ho forced the fighting in every
round.
In the 19S-pcund class tho results wero as
follows. Tommy Sullivan beat Kddle Kelly
In three rounds, Eddie Kelly defeated Joe
Lawrence In one round (there being two Eddie
Kellys In the touincment). Hilly Wednesday
defeated Leo Gaatdn In three rounds. Harry
Hughes beat Jack Lang In three rounds
BATTLE ROYAL CARD
FOR THE BROADWAY
Bantamweight Bout Between
Willie Mack and Mike Daly
Feature of Bill.
A bantamweight attraction Is scheduled
at the Droadway A. C. tonight. Willie
Mack, the Southwark clever "16" pounder,
will clash with Mlka Daly, of Kensington,
In the star bout, A battle royal Is also
on the card.
The program follows:
First bout Jimmy Morrow. Little Italy, vs.
I-ew Florlsc, Southwark.
Second bout Willie Hannon, Point Breeas.
vs. Jimmy Cochran, West Philadelphia.
Third bout Jsck Brltton, Smoky Hollow. .
Sol O'Donnell, Southwark, ' '
Bemlwind-up Duck Fleming, Grays Ferry.
V .Tn. W.lah ttmnUv llnllJ, !
Wind-up Wills Msclc, Southwark
Daley, Kensington.
va. Mike
Billy NuaMckle hss cooked Freddy Kelly, of
Rising Sun, and Johnny Krause. of Nfcetown.
for the final fray at the Quaker City Club
tomorrow night.
Jim oucy ana Artour reisy two leading
f white hopes, meet at tit Fglrautunt A. C,
I Nsw lurk tonight
A Denver piumoier m to ing to autti.li
. i narlsy V. Uit. suit WiiUe luubl let a bout
July 4.
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HOPE FOR JUAREZ FIGHT
CIIKLEY (IIVKaS UP HOPE
FOR .TAOKEZ RIX KKHIT
Promoter Now Urges Willard to
Meet in Hnvnna.
I'.t. PASO. Tex . March 4 Hv cable .lack
Curie v ha nkrd what Inducement Jeas Wil
lard vtould tonskler to go tn Havana to box
Johnson. Tho nhlegrntn was nddrmeil In
Tom Jones manngcr for Willard. who vvent
Into eircullve session with hlmreif for tlio
remainder of tlio list, although he nlmounred
Ihnt there was ft possibility thnt tho fight
could he nrintie-ed there This telegram was
thn Kolnf plexus for the Juarez fight, local
fnns declare. . .
Curlev In n personal letter to friends hero
lus declared that the sporting men of Havana
httl "siii re d ' the blnrk mnn nbnnt his treat
liirnt If he went lo Mexico, hntv Negroes were
istiM'l.illv hated there nnd how unsnfo It
would ho lo undrrtnko thc trip.
This nnd the details or numerous cxcrutlnns
of Negroes In Mexico seemed to have had
their eftect unon the mind of tho Negto. Ourley
savs. nnd hn had Rlrnost decided to derlaro the
light oft wlun Curlev reached there.
GARDNER LOSES IN
MATCH WITH LORD
Fifth Game for Amateur Bil
liard Title at Union League
Is Spectacular.
The result of the fifth gnme In the nin
.ttcur tournament nt tho Union Lengua
laat night for tho amateur 18.2 bnlltllne
billiard championship of the United Stales
was a victory for tho popular favorite,
when Hobert N. Lord, of Chicago, playing
a spectncttlnr game, defeated Kdtrard W.
Gardner, of the Arlon Club, New York,
present holder of thc title, by 100 to 290,
after fl Innings of play, ln tho nfter
lioon game Charles Hetldon, of Downglac,
Mich., defented Corwln Huston, of tho
Detioit Athletic Club, by 400 to 333, by
a "Garrison" finish, after having been
led over most of the route.
Carelessness featured the nftemoon pnrao be
tween the two men of Michigan.", when
Chnrlts lledilon, of Dnvvaglne, after being 100
point n In the rear, staged n wonderful finish,
making great banks, mosses and excellent
nursing finally overhauling nnd dnfcatlng Cor
wln Huston, nf the Detroit Athletic Club -IPO
to :u- In tho last alx Innlnga tho winner
had an nverago of Lit. Thn gamo lasted 41 In
nings and took over three hours lo plav.
STANDING OP TUB PLAYEIIS.
won.
Joseph Mnvcr. Philadelphia 1
Kugene Milbum. Memnhls 1
J Ferdinand, Pogaenburg. N. V. 1
Robert N. lrd. Chicago 1
Charles fiendon. Dowaglae, Mich. 1
lldwnrd M. Gardner, New York.
Corwln Huston. Detroit O
Iist P.C.
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Schedule for tonignt: .Mayer nnu ituston.
In thc third night's plav of tho WO-polnt
pockct-bllllrtrd match at Alllnger s Aindeinv
Inst night W. H Clearwater defented ndnnrtl
hatph. former world's pool chtmplon. bv the
atore of 17u to "7. At the finish of tho second
night's play Clearwater was 70 halls behind
Itnlph. tho score then standing 200 to 1.10 ln
llnloh's raor.
ln the first game nf tho crles for the Junior
ini'ket-ldlllard championship of the Northeast
last night, at Jackson's "w" nooms. l?dwsrd
t'onwav. Jr.. defeated .lames W. Jnckson, Jr .
o moio being r.O to .1.1. Young Conway took
th . lend at the Hturt and was never headed.
Anthony Oraef last night added his fourth
straight victory to his list when he won tho
J. an gume ln the pockot-bllUnrd tourtrunent
nt Bnylo's Allegheny Parlors, Kensington nnd
Allegheny avenues, defeating Marty Carroll by
tho Bcoro of 7," to S3.
Tho three-night pocket-billiard match be
tween I.e-ter Coupe nnd Vincent Mnrtlnez for
tho i hnmulonahlti of Gcrmnntnwn was com
pleted last night nt the Cue Itooms. and by
winning the last block. 100 to S.1 Coup.- was
tho victor bv the total scoro of .100 to 277.
(INDH
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Gymnast or ihe ititcitilaj ground Aai-oi latlon
oro pointing Ihcmsclvcs for tho umiujl cham
pionships to bo held nt Athletic lle.rcatlon
h'uuare, 2(,th nnd Jefferson streets, Saturday
night. March ar The Itecreatlon Uquate lads
won the title last year.
Johnnie Gallagher, the former Drown Prep
hthlete, Is running In good form at tho mile,
nnd will bo one of tho mlddlng stnrs at tho
"Meadowbrook gomes March l.'l.
Crane tho Penn high Jumper: Steele, nt; Gcr
mantown i:oa' Club, und Stebblns, of Meadow
brook Club, will competo In tho national senior
Indoor track nnd field championships tonight.
Columbia has selected tho team which It
will enter in the Hist championship Indoor
meeting of tho I c A. A. A. A... which
la lo be held ut Madison Sauoro Garden Sat
urday night The members of the team wero
chosen yesterday by Ilernle Wefcrs, tho coach,
niter trials. Tho following were selected:
High lump V LocBcher. '17: H. Schulte. '17:
II. Cow perthw alto. '15. II. nitter. 'IS: S.
Graham. 'ID
Shot.put It. IJenttv. '13: C. Olmstend. '13;
.7 Armstrong. '10: D. Greenleaf. '15: B. Ltt
taur. '17.
Delay teach man running 150 yards) T.
Dljcii, '17; 13. Gatther. 'tu: O. U. M. Zychllu
ski. 'IB; M. Annlob-. 'ltl: V Nekards. '17.
Delay (each running :ii0 yards) F lirsdv,
15: A. llarvltt. 'IB: II. Monroe. '17; XV. Voll
mer. 'ill- A. Hulacnbeck '18.
AlbrUht. champions of tho Central Penn
avlvenla Collegiate Daskethnll l.i'aguo. und
Swnrthtnore. winners In tho Daatern Dlvlalon.
will play next wturduv on the Lehigh floor
at Houth Dethlehem. Tho winner of this game
will meet tho winner of the State-Pitt play
off for the State championship.
Columbia undergraduates will have an oppor
tunity next Wednesday night to show that their
desire for the return of bootball has not
diminished now that the plan recommended
by the '" ulty Commlttro on Student Organi
zations limiting the schedule to minor col
legos for nvo wars, has been mado public.
Williams cloved Its homo basketball eeusou
at Wllltntpstown Muss., last evening defeat
lug New Hampshire, State College. 03 to 5
jIEDLEV scratch relay
IS NEW REGIMENT RACE
Fast Teams to Contest in 2d Regi
ment -Mile Saturday.
Several fast teams are entered In tho
new special Invitation event, a medley
relay for scratch teams of four men
each. In the annual Indoor meet of tho
2d Regiment to be held Saturday
evening. This raco will bring together
many of the best local runners, includ
ing three teams from tho University of
Pennsylvania and three from the Mer
cury A. C. Other entries nro De Lancey
School, Victrlx A. C, Qermantown Hoys'
t'lub and the Coys' Club of the Church
Club.
The one-mile Intercompany relay race,
open only to National Guardsmen, will
bring out the fastest men in tho various
local leglments and those of New Jer
sey, Delaware and Maryland. Kntrles In
clude Company P nnd Company K, of the
Sd Regiment, Company C, of the 1st,
and Company I, of the 2d. Joseph
Schwartz, Stanley Hoot, John Gallagher
and many other local stars will compete
In this race.
Form League at Wilmington
The Delaware-Maryland League, virtually a
combination of the Tricounty League and All
Wlimlngton League, was formed at Wlltnlng.
ton last night. It will comprise these teams:
Elkton; Blk Mills, Md : Newark, Dei , New
Csstle, Del., and Wilmington, Philadelphia
Traction and Parkslda clubs, of this city. Tha
officers sre: President, Arthur C. Davie.
Wilmington, vice president, J. T. M. Grant
Nswark; secretary. Fred It. f-sfrter. Elkton'
treasurer. Arnul C. Cook, Elk Mill. The leagua
will play every Saturday and en holldava
Tha season will open May 1 and elusa Keptsnv
ber XL
Use Dogs as Pacers
HLOOMINGTON, Ind.. March 4.-WbJnjt
hounds as pacemakers for Indiana UnherKti
trwk athlete Is the Innovation Introduced
yentorday by Coach C C CWWs. Mr. Child
ays that while the practice I not common tn
the United Swiss. It has Wen fSKvVta In
Buroea for a number of years. Txw degs
which ware obtained from the ua of
dog and. pony show whkh ha Us wlntw ou.hi
tet bare, have been trained to run on cinder
track sol not lae it
Heavyweight Clash Tonight
NEW YORK JLirih t Two tl j ,, ,
mei ii lie rins. ioit ph y if JMn (Jf
and A ihji ft liiey . ish t,i -m ,, .t lo
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LIPPINCOTT SPEEDY
ENOUGH TO SHATTER
220-SPRINT RECORD
Captain of Pennsylvania's
Sterling Squad Is Ex
perienced and May Turn
Trick at Spring Colle
giate Games.
Captain Donald F Llpplncott, of the
University of Pennsylvania track and
field team, Oljntpio loo-mcter record
holder, 10 3-u seconds, ittndo nt Stock
holm In 1312, Is one nthlelo In America to
tiny who has a chnnco to break the 820
Jnrtl tlnsli record of 21 1-5 seconds. Tho
performance will Very likely bo witnessed
nt tho IntctX'olleglnlcB this spring, when
such sprinters na Van Winked of Cor
nell. Hmilli, of Michigan, nnd Jim Pat
terson and .lue Lockwood, of Penn, fnce
tlio sinner. These men nre nbout the
best tu thc game.
Captain Llpplncott Is too modest to say It,
but hn Is confident ho will he In nt the, death
If the furlong tnarlt Is shattered Don In con
illtlon Is one of the hardest men In the world
to brat In am sprint race. At the Olympic
games nt Stockholm In 11112 Don created n new
Olv tuple record for the 100 yards 13 Inches
sprint. Up to that tlmo tho mark had beon
slur-d In V . Jnrvls, ol America, and It
r Wnlker, South Arrlca, at 10.4 The Penn
cnptaln' new figures wero made In tho 16lh
hull, nflrr n terrific effort against W. It. An
plcitarth. of England In the final heat Don
placed third In a 10.4 race. Llpplncott' first
neat nnd the semifinal tin 7) proved too much
of t slrit'n for even tho sturdy Penn athlete.
When ie 200-nieter rare was called Ion
won his i at In 22 4-5 seconds, with I Moller.
of SweJ.., second This wns the Uth heat nf
the groat race In the semifinal Llpplncott
n;tnln shuwrd a sensational turn of speed,
forging to the Tront and breantlng the tape In
21. s seconds. This was the fastest heat at the
11112 Olympics for tho 200-meter race, ln the
final dash Llpplncott rnn second only to Craig
of Mlrhlgan. In the retrnrkablo tlmo of 21.7
seconds. Thn Olympic rerord Is 21 3-5 seconds,
nnd was made hv A Hnhn, I. 3. A , at St.
Lonls In IPO!.
I on recently wild:
"The 220-yard record. Banio as the lot), seems
tn hnve reached its limit, but there does np
pear to mo to bo mr.ro of a chance for thl
mark to fall than In the nhorter sprint. The
distanro Is longer nnd thero Is greater chance
for the sprinters to gain tho necessary mo
mentum nnd speed. Tho only record which
stands for professional racing In this event Is
one made Inst summer by J. Donaldson In
Scotland. Ho ran tho furlong In 2111 seconds.
Many snorting men nnd followers of track
nthletlca Insist that thlB record has been bet
tered, hut 1 do not bellove so."
In tSRd XV linker was tho first man to run
tho 220 In even time 22 seconds Until 18W
thlB Twirlt wss not touched. Then If. Jewett
ran th" distance In 21 3-5 seconds. This one
remained on tho books until 181X1. Heme Wefefs
ran P 4-5 seconds for tho 100 at that time
nnd tmnshed tho 220 by going the distance lit
21 1-5 seconds. This mark has stood nil as.
saults since then, though bIx men now snaro
the honor of equaling it.
Itnlph Crnlg. of Michigan, equaled the ng
ures twlco Llpplncott touched the mark in
11P1.S nnd with Ano training this spring hopes to
he the llrst man officially to run 21 seconds
flat. A schoolboy Iloblnson startled the coun
try when he was timed In 20 4-5 seconds in R
meet two j cars ago. though this mark was
never accepted as authentic Great honor Is
awaiting the man who can turn the distance ln
21 flat.
SCHOLASTIC CRICKET
MATCHES ARRANGED
High School and Academies
Meet Penn Charter Team.
Dates Announced.
1'lvo Intcrscholastlc League, two Inter
acadcmlc League nnd two exhibition
cricket matches have been arranged for
tho 1915 Penn Charter team to date. Other
games will be ndded to the schedule In
tho near future.
Frankfotd High School will open the
Interscholastio Ieaguo season for Penn
Charter April 20, while tho tlrst Inter
ncndcmlc Leaguo match la scheduled May
5 wltlt Gerntantown Academy. Exhibi
tion games have been dated with Haver
ford, 3d, nnd Westtown School.
The Penn Charter cricket schedule, sub
Jeot to additions, follows:
April 20, Franltford High School, at Queen
I.ane. prll 21. Northeast High School, n
CJueen Line, April 27. Huvcrford. 3d, n
tjiieen Line: 'April 2S, Krankfard High School
nt tjueen I-tne. Mav 1. Westtown School, o
! nt nunc I..ine. -Mav tl. Central Hlzh School
at Queen Lane. May It). Gerntantown Acad
em nt Queen l.ane, -June 1. West Phils
delph'.a High .School, nt Queen Lane.
Interscholastlc League gamo.
tlntcracudemlc League game.
Golf Is holding the attention of the athletes
at St. Luko's School at tho present time
Among the bova who aro going the rounds o
the course dally are llallowell, Faulks. Page
Midway, Iloblnson, Stokes and W&msley.
Ocorge School boys are planning to star
tennis practice probably next week. Two
matches havo been arranged thus far, tha firs
with Lnwrencovltlo School, April 8, and then
Peddle Institute, April 28. Other matches are
pending.
GOLFERS' AFTERMATH
The first mnfh round In the annual spring
golf tournament at Pinehurst, N. C, yester
day developed one sensational surprise ln the
defeat of 20-) ear-old Jesao P. Guilford, of the
Intervale Club, Manchester, N. H , whoso
i humplonahlp record on the lkwanok course Is
72. by Dr. G. I) Grogg, of Oakmont. who hss
hlthtrtn been unknown In the golfing lime
light. The score was S and .1.
The low medal cards of the day were 74 each
for Walter J Travis, of Garden City, and J,
C Parrlsh, Jr , of the National Club, which
advanced them with walkover score, but J
M. Thompson, of Sprlnghaven, C. M. Itansom.
of IluffJlo. K 8 Koboson, or Oakblll, and
Uobert Hunter, of Weslburn, all had work cut
out for them: XV XV Powers, of Itochester.
the other nrst division survivor, advancing on
n dt fault.
In the third day'a play in tho mixed four
some handicap tournament for prizes offered
by Mrs. C. Oliver laelln, at Aiken, S. C, the
results wero as follows
Mrs. f Oliver Iselln and Harry La Mon
tagno (HI) defeated Miss Mary 8. Amen and
lllchard Howe 113), 4 and '.'; Mis Altxsnder
and L Houghton (11) defeated Mr. and Mr
U A. Cochrnn (12), 'i and 2, Mrs. Tappln anl
Ernest A Thomson (18) won from Mrs. P. W
Idvermoro and Jnmes B Taller (11). by 'de
fault; Miss Claudia Phelps and Garrlck Mai
lery (1M defeated Mrs. Gouveroeur Morris and
J F Dyers (li), 3 snd 2, Mr and Mrs, John
Mageo 123) defeated Mrs Dovereux Bmmet and
Devireux Emmet. Jr (10). tl and 3, Mr, and
Mri, tillvir Pertn (8) defeated Miss Eleanor
Phelps and J. D. -Kustr (15). I up; Mrs,
Georgo Smith and Clarence. W. Dolan (12) de
feated Mrs C. W. Doland and Maxwell Nor
man (IS). 4 and 2; Mrs. Lindsley and C. W
Yulcn ith) defeated Miss Mlml Scott and Alex
ander va. Diddle (14). U and 6,
Bills A Glmbet has Invited all newspaper
men to tska part in a golf tournament that
will be held on the indoor links, on the fourth
ttoor of the Glmbel store, on Friday. March t,
Appropriate prize are offered for the winner
and runner-up or tha tournament, which will
be decided at 18 holes, medal play. It Is open
tu golfers, of either sax. connects! with news
papers, editorially, or In the advertising ds
partroent. Jimmy Duffy Winner
ntlKPALO. N Y March 4. Jimmy Durfy.
of Lock port, had the better of FranV Cal
lahan, of Brooklyn, In a 10-round no decision
bout her isst night. Duffy scored knock
downs In the fourth and tenth rounds, Calla
han was groggy at the end
Yellows Win at Polo
A1KKN. it. C, Msrch 4 The line-up was
shifted around considerably and yesterday s
polo .natch provad to be fast and sxcltlnr, al
though a lft tie one-aided, tha Yellow win
ning, 10 to 4.
St. Louis Sporting Editor Dies
I -OS ANOBLKS, Gat.. Mtrcb 4. Ueorg U
Gsrrett, Mxu-tlag editor el ttt . Louis Stai,
died her ywltrday.
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