VQI iV-J ' ' .THURSDAY August 31, 1916 Euemnn i . i mm , wsaiipet K ;-T "VF K A &fc mimnkm mi i i i,nii iim ft wwi H I ' ------ 1 - A7 JT' . 4 lr ' ! .t. if- Sr PHILADELPHIA'S ACTIVITIES PICTORIALLY PORTRAYED BY THE EVENING LEDGER'S CAMERA MEN I B.i 47fe JJ"s ""fr B "B' " "" " "" " " """''s "" ' " MMVk (ln,0 STARS PRACTICING FOR THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AT MERION ' ' Fk QS M fllSjM ' itlRV 3 Chick Evans, open champion, at .the i left, is considered the "beat bet" to win the tournament which i fn X TPWlnr . xSmmimm -' a j ,'m$MiW ' MMW ' opens Monday, while Philadelphians pin their hope on C. B. Buxton, at the right II II' Ilk Hf 1 wfiLH) ' oJSHkSi 4W 493taaT ' &bM? J A GLOSE FINISH TO AN EXCITING RACE AT THE PWTT.dnrcr.TmrA vmim, r, , 5ir was undoubtedly tfe most gtimnr event at Byberry yesterday, the opening day. It j, the finish of th A- .22 pace- Wwner.JToe Burt; second, Ellen 1d. w " o( Ue A HE'S MINUS A LEG, BUT-! He made the IfeU ring with evtry swing of his powerful wft- H 4 PREPARING TO MAN THE BG NAVY AUTHORIZED Tiv mwrnpw firas&ssSs sa $xv; xxs? pBhiSSBNh?aR?Sntiy . i. n.a3 warning cruise, la mtn WraAing Ojd .point Comfort, Va., aftfr its arrival at