1 v 'S A EVUNliNU LJiJUCJJOK-J'lilLAJjJdLWIJA, SATURDAY', MAIIOH 10, 1017 10 THERE ARE FOUR REASONS WHY PHILADELPHIA IS NO PLACE FOR AN INVADING WOMAN GOLPEKf SOMEBODY IS ALWAYS TAKING THE JOY OUT OF LIFE MAYHAP THE 17 BASEBALL SEASON WILL BE DECIDED BY PROFICIENCY AT SABERS, BAYONETS AND BOMBS "Cubs Strong on Cavalry, But Infantry Puts 'Em on Blink" Who Knows "Cap" Houston De. termincd to Put Military Stuff Across r, Evjefty colf course QH-M - I vr &URC J)OU T OL SILLY Got Tht old .SwikJgI om mv drpjiug- i ll bV VJAiTIJ. f, id MUCH T""" IRVIHINU ."" FOR SOLDlCPi Play a gRi-at J PRACTICING i IjftMC TMl 'j GOLT STROKE" - Tfirnr ajon T vt) HO OfLP S V ViftMC TMl -j YCfvR ::c"," r .. ft- t I Wjcv WILLIAM PENN LOOKS WITH PRIDE UPON QUARTET OF FAIR GOLFERS . WHOSE ADDRESSES PHILADELPHIA Where Within the Borders of This Broad Land Can Be Found a Trio to Compare With Mrs. Barlow, Miss Caverly and Miss Vandcrbeck VTOWHKW: within the borders or thli bioid bind ilnr-e it k m Jlkch Ihnl a Ifnm '' of threo nomen golfers imtM bo fouml nil fmin one iltv to Mnv In Hie (jnliif; with such a team from rhllidclphln Mrs. Kotuild tl tUili.w, Merlon, Mrs I'lnr ence !! Vnnderlieck, l'hllidolphiu Cricket Hub nnd Mls Mildred CMli, tlllta delphla Cricket riub mo an linlni'lb'o combination Weie- thorp uny itmibt. tho Quaker Clt would lmvu onlv t" Insist on n four-cornet el Irnm und outer Mrs Caleb 1 'n. Huntingdon Vllp Tlio quartet would I 111 untie itnblo ns tho trio lined up above The male dl lulon of thin rlt might wilt nuiiv tthen tltoro Is big business with the lounttv s favorites on tho- brenit of a c'lampmnisiiip lltitCM. but not to the feminine favorites Tho four women jilncis an listed, ore among the most formldnble in the rnimtr) When Mrs. Itirlun faded out of th I'IiIIhiIoI phla championship last eit In a dn of w'elrd and rniitplnnj MiotM mntiv fliriirnl that her Ions relgn of triumph had tome In an end nnd Ihnt honcornrth nl would bo cas pickings for the wnrv Shortly after that tournament her tion who lind enlisted In the Uritlsh nnm was Ullled In iietlon, nnd Mr" Ttnrlow la-1 mi inoio during the nelson lint she will compote in all the mnjur evntit this ceBson nnd In II tho Philadelphia tournejs The miracle Is that sho has neer won the nitlontil h implonnhip fur she hn alwajs ranked rlsht at the top, if not netually No 1 Mm Barlow la now doing her 'bit" of spring training in the South, where the bUzIIm? mtmmei h. at beat down That she Is as formldablo an oxer she howod thin week o clipping off nn S7 nt 1'inehurM. tho best score of the Held whiih Virludcd ilaers who hip been winning In Dixieland nil winter All Hold Triumph Golf Pedigrees ALL the rhlladelphla women who hive been mentioned ure thn holder "f tt iron record sheets They hao nil llguied In finals for the national ihumpimi 6hlp Miss Caverly Is tho latest routendet Kh liohh lli Vhllnclctphl i ham plonshlp nt the age of twcnt-thiec and was runnel up to Xllsn AUxu Milling tho Georgia girl at Itelmont Spring list season In tho national Mish Covet U has bcatpn Mls Stirling man tunes in nonolllelnl romprtttlon and If she nn brine . her short-approach rime to rights In her "spring tialnlne' In tho South whero he now Is It would not take am ureal amouut of flouring tn plare her ahead in. the dope for tho next reason Mrs Vandcrbeck defaultod her title as national champion last oar because, of Illness, but sho Is In tho South with the others nt prpent und Is tuning up for what sho expects to be her best season Mrs Vanderbcek beat Mis Stirling In tho semifinals when tho Philadelphia!! won tho chnmplonshtp, and sho beat Mrs V A. Givln, the only other bright Unlit of real championship tendencies, in tho finals of tho same meet Sho is tho best of tho I'hlladelphlans when her hoalth Is perfect nnd she said before sho st irted South thnt she felt 'wonderfully lit" Mrs. Vox has won tho local tltlo many times and beat Miss Caverly last e.ir for tho championship of tho Country Club Sho was onco a national finalist and ranks nt the top of American women's coif OTHHll citleli haxe Individual stars, such ns Miss Stirling, Atlanta, and Mrs Gavin and Mrs Quonttn I'citner, New Yojl:, but thcro la nn it that can produce, on paper three women golfers or four to compete xxlth tho l'hlladelphlans Bender Was an Exceptional Indian Player rTUIEItU Is always feomcthlng tombing about tho passing of an old-tlmo baseball plajcr, one of tho men who grexvjlip with the game and saw It "develop Into tho sport of tho nation It was so with Chief Haider. Jut ns it has been truo of other ball plajers. nnd thcro is Just a shadn more of (motion in Ids passing, for It leaxes only ono Indian of prominence in tliu nuijiu hat, tie Sttong, healthv, quick, drilled In outdoor sports b Inherited rivalries, tho Indian never bus been nble to fathom complete! the white man's riiiw of baseball Manv hundieds of the copper-sklnncd men have been called but very few of them have reached tho pinnacle of perfection In the majors Hinder was ono of the moat vrnmlnent members of his raco who ever plajed baseball, nnd Chief Meveis Is another .Urn . Thorpe, wonder though he Is at other sports, Is nothing more than falrlv good ns n ball plaer. Socknlctls will recill glorious moments to manv nn old time fan but he passed ns they nil did Chief Johnson wns n wonderful pitcher nnd might (till be If he hnd cared to keep himself In condition ISender was pure! a product of the Connlo Maik krhool He was picked up after making a wonderful lecord for a team at Harilsburg I'a , and then after a Hummer of Illness and a reason of no succiss he blossomed It was his work that did more than anything else to drlvo tho Athletics to a pennant In 1911, nnd then he came through with a world's series victory vlrtuallv unaided when Jnck Coombs was stilcken down His work held up thq Mickmcn when pvcrvthlng else wns going bad, nnd his final effort in the 1815 world's t-eries was a pathetic attempt to pull his team from' defeat Connlo dropped him at the tamo time he did Jack Coombs and both tho master hurlers passed Into the N'ntlonal League eventual! -Bender after spending a season with tho Tederals. lie wasn't much of a pitcher, but he used his experience to good effect nnd ho was nn Important member of tho strategical board of the Thilllcs . ' . . IX TASSIN'O. It ma be icmarked that there is onlv one weakness which stands In tho way of Jim Thorpe s baseball success Ills great speed Is sure to mako him a terror on tho bases eventunll. his Holding Is im proving and ho has nlvvns been nble to murdtr n fast ono. Jim. however, Is as helpless before a curve ball .as n babe In swaddling clothes A Chapter of Uaxcball Freaks WHEN' the statement Is made that a hukv batsman once let drive ut a fast ono at tho Ilrnves' Held in Hotou and that tho ball was linnll retrieved in New York, tho average comeback will bo What's tho answer'" Cy .Seymour while wearing tho uniform of the Giants was the man who connected with the sphere rent It zipping over the fence through tho open door of a freight car that was moving southward nnd a brakeman In the N'evv A oik vards was tho man to recover It Baseball has a volume of freak hlstorv It Is tho unexpected that fluvoss the game and without that fund of unusual Incidents tha "Stove l.encue" would be forced to disband for want of material to work with Various reemds, dopo and tatlstlcs coma In for their share of comment with tho fans, but it is tho unusual that serves ns tho spice nnd keeps the conversation booming B,est of nil is the record of fluke wallops, nnd of theso tho hlstorv of the gamo is reploto Walter Johnson Is recalled, nnd tho Incident of how he literally knocked tho cover off tho ball fs related The' epidermis of tho pill landed hack of second haso whilo tho remainder soared over the fence This Yads up to the tlmo when 'Big Bill" J.ange cut loose nnd hnnshed th pellet through u saloon window about 600 feet from tho home plate I.arr Doylo when playing out on tho I'aiitlo eoat, added his bit b rounding the bases on the strength of llnint, a drive thiough the only knot hole In th left-field fence. "Ha! Ha! Ha! And That Reminds Mc" OVER In Brookln the are still telling of the snappy llttlo homer fi-rmshed by Georgo Cutshavv At the base of the light-field wall there Is a llttlo oncreto Incline nnd this angle was uponslblo foi one or tho (Inkiest home runs In the his tory of strange pla Cutshavv lined out a stinging drivo and tho ball cracked against the Incline. Tho rebound twisted tho sphero up tho wall nnd over Into the great beond nnd tho Dodgers were credited with another run Buck Kr.eeman, In our own fair eltj. onco crashed the ball thiough the second floor window of a house a block away from Shlbo Park and thereby added his share to odd Incidents rpHE strangest circuit drive of nil perhaps was made by Miller Huggins In Cincinnati several ears ngo tho diminutive manager of tho Cards hit one to short right The fielder overran tho ball and when ho went back was unable to find It until Huggins hnd crossed tho plate. , Kcphart After Three-Mile Race Tonight HARRY S KKI'HART, of tho Geimnntovvn Y M H" A visited in the shop tho other da, and In the course of the conversation he happened to mention thnt he was training earnestly to win tho three mile rnco which will bo run over the boards of the Commercial Musejim tonight in the Meadovvbrook games it de elops that Kephart has won tho last threo marathon events ho has entered, nil elnce Christmas Day lie hns worked brilliantly Indoors nnd 6utdoorsln this period and Is only a "joupg feller" at that Kephart started running four years ago and has had no little success In tho track game After a lay-off of hoveral months Kephart entered the six mile run at Gloucester on ChrlstmaH Day over tho hills and dales. Ills tongue was out at the finish but he led tho field. He then entered the, Northwest Boys' Club llvemllo trot through l'alrmount Park In Jan uary and again romped home the winnoi Ills latest bout was In the Coliseum dance hall, in South Bethlehem, whoro he lounded tho saucer In a two mile tussle 'against athletes of Lehigh University, Lafaette and Bethlehem Prep. .The win ning medal now adorns his bosom. He says he Is In great shape and that ho Will be the winner again tonight, IT APPEARS that the wrong persons were credited with the winning of the Interscholastlo Indoor championship by the trackmen of the West Philadelphia High School. t tho facts were known, Itls said, Charles P. .Taylor; an Instructor of the school, who "was rung In" to coach the youths, ' was the real cause of,the victories. He has had no experience at coaching 'ud kla wA'uuwi that he will bear f.v. t f Ksr lted greatly lrt the coaching, being of a lona- watchlntr. Cnntnln rnirrnrri npmn j -r- - -., i l I The Cover umdjt WILL COWFiCATE ALL Tmp "SRASi on) Tug URAa-stt. TOR WMfC MrCRIAL5 rL p -iV Wtf - If f BIGGEST UNDER-ROOF TRACK MEET IN THE WORLD IS MEADOWBROOK'S CLASSIC IN COMMERCIAL MUSEUM More Than 1100 Athletes in Tonight's Events and 11,000 Spectators Expected Till: eighth annual trnik ami 11' Id ' ar tilval nt tht Meadow broU ' lull tikes plnff tonight in 'nminerrial Muiiu0 ThlrM -fourth .and Sprui c streets The Meadow brink lmct Is the worlds l.argpxt Indour athletic tarnlvnl Tim g.iniis In onventinn 1In.ll last vrar drew 17,101 persons and ninre than 1"00 nthletes Thero will bo more thnn 1100 athletes tn r-ninpotltlon tonight, but It will be Impossible to accommodate morn than 11 000 persons in the mu-etini of which 3000 will be seated It cost tho Meadow brook . lub JOnon tn (It the plare up for Hits occasion There will !( something doing rverv min ute Upside one event always t.iUltig plaif on tho track thero will be two field events being conducted The meet will be handled In a business-like vvav liartnw S Week" Chief Justice of tho Supremo Court of the Slnto of New York will referee the gnme Mnvnr Mnlth will fire the pistol beginning the first race In the special events the ela-s nf the country will compete from scratch .t the last moment a "Ovnrrl specl.il hutdle race has been added with eight entries making two heats and a final In this race will start Karle 'llioiiisnn and V T Hobb of tiaitnioutb, Joo I.ooinis of Chi cago, hhcrman Landers of Penn Wntt, of Cornell, Parwell of ale. and I'Kbele of Hoston A A and Mcanlx nf Harvard It will be a htgliMiurdlo event The race that Interc-ts Phlladelphlaiis more than any oilier event Is the Meadow brook GGO-vard invitation event Ted Meredith 1ms twice won this ra e "led has tho bappv fm ultv nf being able to de liver the good" at tho Meadovvbrook meet Lagay. of I'artmouih . C, lllcgtn", of the Irlsh-Amprlian 'lub f'nldwcll of Hoston Kelly, of the Prudential A Cooper of Vale", and i:arl Kb, of I'cnn, will oppose him Tho R0-vard Invitation dah was won bv Urooke llrevvei f Washington, V c lat car Urewcr will defend his honors Joo 1-oomis has not been beaten on the boards this vv Inter sinil will alM be In tho race Tho mile-run starters will be I'ressei Wlndnaglo nnd Mi Permott nf Cornell Overton, of Yale Mover, of Perdue and Illinois A C and Pevaniif of the Mill roso Club This raco was put on for liav but nt the last nilnuto tho Illinois ltinner decided not to come here Tlie club has sent on Ivan Mecr tho western conference ono and two mile champion to take his plare. In the broad Jump llarr Worthlngton tho premier broad Jumper of the colleges will be been In ae tlnu and In tho high Jump Alva Hlehards. of Cornell will show with many others The pole vault will bring out Maro Wright, of, Hoston the worVl s cham pion .and lecord holder nnd tho three bet v.aultets In the nrsltv colli go ranks to da l'nss eif e'ornell, Newsletter. f Penn Weldnian. "f tleorgeloivn, nnd the best freshman vaulter In the cnuntr, I.ind crt of Penn Thero will bo one-mllo open relay, the mile event between tho Philadelphia and New York poln e teams the two-mllo race between Dartmouth ard svracue and the mllo between Cathol e I'liivcrsllv. I.afaetto and Lehigh The intercity ev.nt between Rookies and Regulars Mivlln, Tf.-1h' fllant will know some tint todav Jut how mar r?ad the are tn dan out tho National I fasu I hey w rfl meet Pallan In the first exhildtf m Kamo of tho fcaon. . Mnrnn, fla Pn Tipple In a lonenome Tnnke holJout toda lit" UFt innipanimi denertd him with Padty liauman n alfcnntjre Hot prlnc. rk. -(Jeorse Tutuhaw n hre n Ith lh Ooilaera and are( Nexeral other potential Podcerf uthnw tlll in talklriK ahnut pew inntrifti He is reid tn ln how over an M Jen Pfeffer New Orleim, Iji. 1 Kohl n Indiann play the flrnt kain) of lh training eea4nn this after noon with the New Orleans 1'elPan. nil hut two of whom are former (Mevelandor T)lckr Kon Morton and Poehtlne will hurt fur the trite rainhatrhle. Tf. Serjeant II O Thorpe 1" f A bleu Into the Hirer camp tota to Initrurt the Henftal ho how to soldier and drill will IteBin Ht onre The firm resular aamo w III ho pul lei off thin afternoon when Tubbv Spencer anl Oscar Manage will choos up" oountrj stjle anl lead tho eteran and rouklca In lallle . hreveiMirt. Iji. t'Iarnco Mitchell southwlnsr do luxe twlrler haw accepted Manager Mathew. tn term and will arrive tomorrow If h iteta hi ticket tn time Mont of the Reds are suffer In from mild nor throat Mineral WrM. Tr.- Svvedo Illsberfr, tho roast find continued toda In h th talk of tho White Sox training camp and It bccln tn look as If ho had landed tho regular Job at short ( hick (landll horned In yesterday at first !as with th regulars and cracked out a two sacker which helped beat the subs II t I Hot hprlnxn. Ark. Aided by wonderful weather tho champion lied Pot finished out one of the lest training weeks of their esperlence tods Tlllle Walker has had his first work nut and declare hi arm was rter better The Hoc will rest tomorrow and start Monday on a real strenuous training1 week "Rabbit" Maranvlllc's Wife Dies BOSTON, March 10 Th wlrn of 'IUbblt" MaranvltL, shortstop of Stalllns.'s team, died mrdjr. Maranvlll. recently crpU4 Unu with the Bravei, but m clvpn lean of b- A H A A A B laav Ilia' lltaaaa h tnl. i . m?ni,w vkiui tu lliiiit "J ff9. AnO ThC I K t-Y VOILL Ijfiop Shells CM Tun GFFfcUS tAKiMG tr pen-. i r ml uf trn LIXE-VP OF EVENTS A (,'REA T IS DOOR MEET I'oln Tinll II ittillriii oprn 1 Itiinnlnc hrujil jimiii "rr ilrli. Invita tion, T I'nfllntr 12imiiiiil uliot -lliinillrnn for (INtftiirr, Hnnnlnc lilch Jump II indlrnp fopn). " Ilirro-Iiin mrt .1 W I I ! unilrr fcrifiitfrn Tfiir nf nK n M)-nrtl lih .futilor hnn I t ( 7 Mr jiinl iliih (Ip4ii liiiMllrip frlnl K S'.O-iiidI li-in.II,ni-- niplojf of John Wnnimiikrr. t'liit itlflihl i M I oiir-I i rrli Intrrrnmpttnr. J, , 'iff MeiilnuliriMik fCAt Mult itlun. for "Ilia rrp"lil,nt, II(il II I In il hfiit Tii-mnl h ir illnii f m- plottt ir Inltn Uiinintikrr I tilliiilotplila. H 1 Imil lifMt "it iiril il ihli Open 11 1(i-i nrd lali Nnilrp ttiprtu 11 tVMnnl linrdlo nip 'rntrh, Intlta tlon 1" Inlrrrlinitlr rHii. I mllr J or "Inn Itoilniui an muikPr Tropin " Id IKMird ihxli lliii'liinn nppn, trill lirtln I Intrrtlep irtmrtit rel i 1 mill np IH I inil hfit IMi nril ii(itirt-ihon IP Mfillrt n I i I r Villi HiYlphl i m U(K)U '.Ml (hm anN lllttlilil ip (imhmi) il I (if I' freshmen M rrflnirc ?-mll rrli for "llif I hilulrlntti i Vre Irnpli " 12 0-ard hunlle lljiullrip (niK-ni. In t rl il lifit 3 1 Orip-nillo rrl i I nhrr-ltr of IVnn.. nu in ( nrnrtl I nlfrlti for "llip L MMhiwIh Tropin ' 31 I inn I licit tlO-Minl 1 t-li Open I I Inil hit " in! Imnllf Opn HI Onr-mlli r I n Me i(fnirnk h. Mill. rnr for 'tl.r I II lo.t Tropin.' 2 7 Orn'-tn Ih ru n 1 1 i m) n p .IH One-mile run h nihil, IntliMtlmi I "the Thli nit Iphl i I Iff or il 1 ropht " trl tl hp itt uiul fWi it t) 1 ur-mii rrl 13 II irtmniif h rire trurtir .tl I nf 111 Ho nil Icflildi 1 nf nf tie olleci anil C itaolir I Wiiliincttin I) , I nhcrltj, nlirrr-itj, of ii I tirtH--rnll4 run II inilirip Si One-mile irlas J'ollr lp irtment of New Wk I'oth. Irfpirtimiii of hlli irh; 1I1 for thr I ptihiR 1HrBrapli Troplij.' .11 One-111 Jo rrl 1 MimlWap (uppio f. Oiu-nillr liitircollpclite rli inipltmIiln n for 'tho Hoi in 111 liiii iintiLo 1 ...1.... ." '"" "l,i,f.,,,.le"ol'r!, limploimhlp rrl for Mlht Itoilmjn an utukrr 1 roplu .IT. Onr-mllo ri In Intrrtltv. UoMon Nevv rk and I'hlladflpIiU for "(ho John Uaiii- in ikrr, Jr. I rni li. No ork Iiotnn and PhiMflHphia sliould a hummer Uo.toti ni run the nme trim that, Mini ihf m o die ,ta two oars nnd Now York will hir i team led h Jlomor H.iker. llio 1 hamptou Tho (ritoroolleKiato ono and two mile rlmmpinnhi.H will ih-iik I'onn. t ornell Hanard. Penn State Pilmtton, lloli Cross Dartmouth nnd Siaruo topother The loss of Smith Iiir rripplcdtho Penn tram so that tho pnn and ('ornrll race has hem merged with tho one-mile ml legato event poip auicr in n. Har ird entrant, JUVi f ,rai h t,ijr(1lJ'1 'nualei tho worms nUthi ard IiuMUh lam Paturd Vi frtlduell Tho N nni or MrrrlHh op KSWV&TrlR9h "ntly ittrft JlVr?i orthliiEion or Partrnouth who 1 pnf or th romrUtor In tho tmtch hroal Jump. Iicd 51 r-t "4 linhMiam f-nurday nlEhtV HnTwr Bakr iho former hntf mile chflmplon ftnl tho x resent record holder for fif.o ards ha heen aJJol tn the New ork Intercity relas team rnIe the Tlol t r.s sprinter won th Nen 1 nsinJ 3ft0arl 1 h mp.onshlp lait Saturday Mlko ul)lnn rimnlnpr fant for Mercer huru anl Iimm urran exMet Sullivan to trim nnv one an the I enn V resh team except rt ha 11 wi 1 rrla in o Itoflt it lai eir rful turn for the tnnmlle ' imper anl Overton were on CINCINNATI TO HOLD 1918 BOWLING TOURNEY niUNP J1APIPS .Mich Mnrcli 10 Pin cinnatl Ins been avvaided tho 1018 toum i ment of the VmorUnn Itowllnt? ConRrei Bowling News The l.anston F-rlex list ntsht on CiiMh n nlleH resulie I In T urnlnn winning threo Katnes fr in I ontrot m Mllllm; lievtid limpec tor In hii imtp lurntfsiH int-iu nnir a roil i m oi tlie sci nnd mme nfier a tlo of i.l h tnr amo in the -J a t-t rnauh by four pini with fit Ai countlne won two frum Mold and Matrix won lo from tttlce In Pell Telephone series Mwlnlenanro won two Bfimen from C ommerclnl t'lub Construction ltd Puhlteits In threo mralvht Rumen and Commerrlal squad let Plant Anount hi two matrhe all helnc roMed on CasltKi Allcjs Ilstvton won three t.anien tho cnliro series from Knteri rise Hnd Plumb won two from North Mrotber representative! hi PhIltdoIphU-Made Uardwara tnurne , Th Turtl LcaRue contests Ut nfsht on Terminal alle were Interesting Country (Jeptleman won two from Post Pros H Hull of Country (lentlematl COt a L'll) irnrn In IHm Lflrst match Pncravliu? won threo from Ktrvivi jermirK tjfrmann rniieu Brores or jui, sou ana lMi Otto secured 'Jin In hi third irame and Hod a cot In hl n nnd Ward of ).kmnq l.ritirn rracked nut -'" In his second same Color Press won tvro from MrKee, Jlupertus of McKee Rettlne lit In hi first sume Journal Press won two from Hw k Ke stone Club section It matches rolled on Kejstono ollejs last night resulted In Actives dropping two psmea tn Terminal Vets, the league leader Itodney Iavlss team won the odd rame from Hcull and Terminal Colta won all threi from Hangers cloary. Parrell. hrfirenel Alerk Clements. Ilulshlzer. John Udy and Hcull rolled over the , mark. Ouaker C'ltj apru malLhea rolled on Ke strnie Alleys last nluht. resulted as follows, ndham Colia won all three from Majestic, rupturlmr the last same In a roll otf of a tlo frame; Ayndham won the odd jrame from White Klenhants and Tleera won two from Olants. The Helmont-Maneto match was irastponed. The mt. llroaamann and Tppham mUo rolld bis iLIa BkBlnrv amir.a , II rJ,rnoJ- I i hkiki :--i(r vr - i t J-V" ! VW Vs.?,B, 1 tf II w Yco SRC TMt'16 T.te joy out of MY LlFC BCAT CHANEY IS REAL KNOCKOUT PERSON Baltimore Southpaw Slams His Opponents Into Slum ber at .750 Clip TACKLES MAYO TONIGHT lly LOUIS II. JAITB Oenrge c'hinov of Ilaltlmore Is welt dubbed the lipockout klnjf Ghlnff the potithptw record of ring actUltlcs, the up and down shows that almot three out of everv four of his opponents Imc reclined to tho ianas after helnp forced to suffer a Fortes of his iclous portable punches Next to Tohnnv Kllhane. hiner can claim, with out much chanco of argument, the hardest hitting laurels of an 126-pounder in tho uiiKcrse Clnnev e(rlenti If allow Ing himself to put on H few pounds so that he can enter the lightweight division At the present time he Is ju-t over the featheruclsht limit and in petting down to 122 pounds tho BM tlmorcin 110 doubt weakens himself consld enlih (Jeorpe is an aKRrwlo battler and of the fv tint keeps punching whtlo his aniw am free TonlKht at tho Nnllonnl Club Chanev Is to box Johntn Mao n bittler of Chane's own heart one who is on the ro eer puncli Inj; from bell to bell T he meet in the final at tho National Club, nnd there a reason to believe that n lot of battling will be choked Into the limited half dozen sessions Kddie ritzsimmonp, another hard-punch-in? Fouthp iw also is to bo seen on the Na tionals procnm Ho woll box in the peml fitnl ami t in ley Willis, a newcomer from Detroit wlllhopirt) No 2 The other three bouts are all well mitched and of the Jack MtiJtiigin caliber Tint Itenm leonard will answer the hell M iuli nlcht at the oltmpi 1 lub with the one desire tn kno k off the Minneapolis ' dream bov in eiftnt in a line ami a hilf penned to u by U dlbon lyonard a manager as follows In ant klpa tine some settlement of thw rt it- for the ptoposed Iconard Mitchell mitih before tho Ieonird Tillman tontest Is lrtld on Monddv nlcht I wish to assure Miu that Ilenn Leonard is determined to atop lillmin this time for good I ho mi M ndres of Milwaukee, has written to me Matin thit It would help tn1 houe out there If Leonard Is able to turn the trbk with Tillman I understand that Mubbm TaIor man ager of Johnnv Tlllmin still lelleves that I eonard a han I Is In hid shapa and that Tlllmn will have nn trouble In defeating the 11 xt liRhtweisht champion of the world I am afraid thit Mr Tavlor will be vry muc h disippolnted as thin match Is one thit means a creat deal tn Leonard He his trained falthfulh for It with the sole object In view of preventing Tillman from cnjnc the limit I eonard it isill n to pet a $10 000 ruar antc? for his tentitlve tilt with lUtchle Mitchell Kid WIUIaniH Is slaRinc a strenuous rampalcn to retrain his lot bantam title. The Paltimorean will met Joe Lvnch In Ne Aork next Tu di niBht anl on March 27 Williams will re turn tn flothim for a eetto with PUntlnc Jhnm Mnrrax The "Kid since his dethrone ment b Pete Herman has been busier In tho ring than the new champion ( hirle W. tncen Tounc Orlffo and Tommy Itan never boxed Jack Mrullffe bet firl(Tn In Ifelt ten rounds Joe Onns tat Orlffo In lspt eight round and Adarn Ran beat UrlnTo In le07, three rounds labez hlte. aerordinK tn an Albany tx chance had hamplon Pete Herman on the Tun througrout their ten-round bout last week, Her man the piper states did little more tran cltmh anl keep backing away continually. Penny t Imez, the MexUan, apparently Is ' throuch In his last two bouts he was knocked out in the first round Jack Prltton of Kansas i. IU and lounjr Axevedo, of Frlncn doing the knocking out Chaver was started on the downsrade when Penny McNeil stopped the Mex twice Johnny Mealy Is anxious to trv out his ' Mary Ann on Johnny Dunde The Southwarkite he lleves he rould lay away Dundee, as he did Attle btravv hacker nnd Jlmm McCabe A heavyweight hout between Homer mith and Jaik rnTjr will b( the final at the Ilrosd nity lie xi i nu re ih iiiuiu imnil rerenin ( turned from his homo In Mhhtgan and he is (n great shiiie Ihe other hotits are Mike Kute v Al Jhumm t harle Mooney vs Poh Peebe Tommv Heker vs Harry Leonard and frank Sommers vs Al Miller Itannr MrNlll. linntRtnu (tsht phflmni..n Tanacla Im left for Philadelphia acmpftnleri nf iv hi manacer rr"! wear aicNeii' had alsnerl to meet Champion IVt Herman Ir ftansaa ('itj fifteen loundii to rierlion h rhansnton r fuea to tat Ma McVrill Mt.VelU wHl throw down thn Kaunttet to all P uladelphta hantamn ationllnR ui a wire f7 Hilly .MtLarncy llrmi) I eonnril haa heen alffned for a ten round bout vlth Iredd Welsh at the .Manhattan A t New ork March 2- . V V7-, J 7C7 They let you know you are smoking they "SATISFY"! 20 for lOo Chesterfield CIGARETTES IMPORTED and DOMESTIC tobaccos-BlnJcJ (HlaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBas (iltA.YILAXI) RICK 'I lie DtilTrr's SpriitR SnnR Spnnp t upon thr rami. And me the fragrant loam Thr (inM ore uhiiprrini) to mf And thr titnikm nrr rnllinn mr miiif tlotnr tn Ihr tummrr rtlmr. Home chrre I vaitr tut ttmr tn thr landed rrrpi Where thr qol ball rreeps And the du,rr must tprml if? prime 1917 Haseliall (Ai M10 mn he nrlt for (he lomlnK Oc tober relcn.) "The 111" tare wns .1 close Inttlp nil tho nay hetneen the Relnml tho Carillnnl Tho Rnli tool! tho Jump In the lnfniitr drill hut the Cartllnnl throuch their ex pert work vlth faheiH nml linimet, heKin to forsc nheail Into In July." "Tho fiihi ncro RtronK In tho i.i.ilr ilepirtment. hut uealtuoi In tho lnf.inti coon Ihrew them Inok Into tho foioihI ill lilon Accidents alio plncl a part In the f nh Plump ns their first VerRcant was hail 1 Injured h Icnnlns heall upon the Mnrp point of .1 haonct ' 'The Olants were n hlj; dlstppnlnlnient tlirnUKh latl nf team pla In tholr il.illv drill It denied lniioilbln to Hold Ahr two factions omoscd of Zlmniprmin S'chupp, Ilolko nnd Itcrop on the on" put, and Robertson Hums licnton nnd ricliliir, on the other " "The blR feature of the Amorlcan l.c.nRiio race was tho nll-iound effldoiji) nf the New York Yankees They not onl ptmrd to be star performers with the illlo pabei, baonet nnd machine (?un, hut through M10 untiring leadership of f'aptaln T I. Hu ston soon had the licaw .irtlller under way. Tho captain spurred his men f ir wnrd b offerlnB a bonus of f i00 to cadi mnn who nt inornliiff practice would drill four hours for 100 tonsecutHe iln The Innks lnd their usual lnil luck when thice of their best bomb throwers developed soip arms and two of their adjutants had bid cases of 'Charley Horse' Hut In spite of this they took n bis Jump on tho field The blR disappointments wero the Tied So nnd tho Tigers, who oollhIv wasted most of their sprhiK trnlnlnp nt bitting throw ing nnd fielding, nnd so got n lnd start Evening Ledger Decisions of Ring Bouts Last Night f MtmiA A. C ViMIe Sliinnnn knnrkeri out Tommv l.unccliin, llrt: .loo I'lilllltis mm from Joe Kihiiis. I ildie Miillrll liailel (lilik liters, Tommv riirev tlopixsl I'mil l.cililcr, Ivtlii Jnlinnv Moreim twit llilie li 111111111, MA 1(II(K .Iiie lliiminn d-ritrd 11111 I ltrliiinions, .llinnn llvnii kniHkeil nut Iliirrj tlnrtone, msoihIi Joluni J nn vnn tnim Inlituo Itikir. IIKIIX.I I'liKT Innklit Hums knnrked nut llitttlnt; J iilin. Iclith, 1 I, PWI, Te. Tnmini O'Tocile kniM-kril out triNhn nrrm. (.ivteentli. HOSTtlN 1 rank liuchrev won frnm Tfirr Itrooks. THREE HOLDOUT PLAYERS FINALLY SIGN CONTRACTS Hornsby, of Cards; Smith, of Dodgci., and Gnndil, of So", Aprco to Terms Three basebill stars and holdouts flnall.v have agreed to terms for 1017 and are under contract tpd.i Hoger Hornbv, the last holdout of tho Cardlmls, cimo to terms with the nmuglng powers Ho Is nt San Antonio with tho remainder of tho squad Pitcher Sherrod Smith reached an agree ment with President Ubbets, of the Brooklyn N'atlonils. on tho salirj question It was announced the nmount agreed on would not be given out ' Chick" Oandll. first biem'in purchased bs the Chicago Amerlcms from tho Cleve land club, of tho Atnerlcm I.e igue has signed a contract according to a dKpitch from Mineral Wells, Te , the training i.imp Oandll nt first dommded $1000 more thtti ho was offered WOMEN SWIMMERS TRY OUT FOR .BIG MEET MARCH 17 1 rvouts for the selection of a tcim of four to icpresent Philadelphia In tho Intel city swimming meet will take plaoo Saturda, March 17, under tho auspices or tho Ken sington V V', C . 'Allegheny aenu and Hancock street Tho four girls winning tho greatest number of points lll bo so. lected to represent this cit In the ("iermau town Y vr C A pool Paturdi, April 21, when teams w ill compete from Detroit, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis nnd Chlcigo The events for tho trills will ba ns fol lows: 40 jards. 100 jards, 2J0 jards, 500 ard dashes, plunge for dlstanco and fancj diving Prizes will bo awarded the success ful contestants Entries closo tonight with Miss Sarah P Ferris, phjslcal dliector Ken. slngton Y W C A HALL, BILLIARD CHAMP, FINISHES UNDEFEATED FISAT. rilEUS' STAMUNO Men. I'lst. Vithnn Hall floflton ldrnrd l'nk, sun Diego Kdwnnl K, tinrdner, Nevr ork T, llenrv C inrkann llovton P, I,. Milliurn. Memphis .1 KUncer New ork ,, Edward Rein. Cldcnto BOSTON, Mass, Mafch 10 Nathan Hall, of Boston, new national amateur, 18 2 balk line Class A billiard champion, Is an unde feated tltleholder Ills final victory was over Udward V Gardner, of New York, five times champion, by a score of 400 to 3G1, the match going to tho forty first lnnlnff :' ,he Brat ri8 .m pin neu mm m called Ami Then Aain Tlieie are now In this country om.n, ?!i'nrnlB,,l ,c-'m""' L0,"l"-1 Ins mo f"' 10 000 prorcFslonal pl.iers e lh If these different leagues w0uld ..... up the scheme of tnllltnr dr,il and i"1 which f.iplnln Hustons entliusla.il "'"' poll Ins hum, bed the,,, would 'oon t.T reglinentB of tho best trained ithi-. lo the world reidy for .n rail "" ' 'I he hulk of these r.inge m He. , IweniN one to tl,lit,.ime and ,0, ", '" Ihtough tidesslij, nre In the finest rh al slupe 'Ihev 1,.,no the M.,m Ina L 1 '" nurches and the eio for tirget work i"! In Plaie of slowing up their lnhili ,1 Ihls .ullltntv ttalnlng would help " the tout inn of pr.wtko and plav anrt . ,5 be in lltonituroof amemiSJhSS diversion f"oicii Cap IIusIoh'r I'art t'Hpiilii llusion Is 1., 1 , , a ,.,, e..piloiMl nbllltv hut ,ie aiso of ""J II011..1 entlnisiiin ,,d telerimnaion '"" lie has Ihe habit of tin, shine ,k., ., slntls s ,m sponsor fo, thl, . IMiedness sdieme nmong bTl nlaitn il 1. in be .outited upon to ee it tliroueh ,! while It woiildn t mean n cent s extra,.,, nue 1.. bin, the ,.,pt.,in would as soon h,n tho .lnecH win thit mllitiry .mard nf fetl In Ii.ni Johnson ns ho would In., them win n pennant Sir 'I hey hao cinnon ban. nn shoot font teen miles Why cant th on th mihe goit nans, ono that can drl th,. .,", .. ''IKKO I hey can, If ono could un a cannon fr a driver. w 'Iiitcy tried to enlist In Australia nl thes wouldn't let him." sa5 a promotir who should hire .1 hall nnd issue free Bisi to the marines r.ennv Knurr, known as the 'TyCobbt 1110 1 euer.ns. nnishcd 104 imlnts back cl Tv Inst Kensnn Ml.l.li vi. .ii.. . tlp-olTf on tho l'cds Then agiln Hl Chase who was well down In Fed'avjr. ages led the National I.eigue, ranrlri sit points bevond Kauff Ho jour owi flKuriiig if nnv further sequel is desired CATHOLIC HIGH IS ON HOME STRETCH Play One More Game With Faculty Bunnin Wins Game for Athletes Catholic High his ono more baketbill gimo nn the schedule tho annual contsil with tho Minniil team Tho Catholic Hl(b athletes cndsil their bt.inn jesterday so far .is ciutsulp teams aio concerned, St. jo sophs CoIIcrp winning 21 to 22 M Jw hid a lnid.task and It was only In the last hilf that the tcim took a comnnnding leid 111 j ties foul go lis were responsible for tho iiton. for he nnde twentj-one out of thlro -three S Martin, Oallagher Temple and .lack Martin showed good teamwork. 'ithollc High failed to nnko good many of the dunces for foul goils as Tantey lot onlj eighteen out of fort-three Tanr and llumphv each scored a field goal. 1'ougheity Cole nnd Scullj were other members of tho team When Ward made a couple of foul goals for Catholic High in an oxtn five-rhlnuU period, tho lleservcs defeated fit Joe la a hotlv contested game 11 to 12 J OCon noil Ward, II Dougherty M Dougherty and Daley repiesentcd Catholic High Hunniit Wins CaRe Honors M irk Hunnln added to his-fame as a bas ketball plijer jeterdaj Ho won the foul goil scoring contest among the High School League plajera and It was bis foul goal tint gavo tho All-High team a 31 to-31 ktoly over tho 1'reparatorv senool play ers In an cxtri-pcrlod content at German town High. Hunniii made a high total of thirteen out of fifteen foul goals In the prepari toi school class- Hltelheltlo and Ollham, tho former from Jenklntovvn High and thi latter fiom U I rani College, tied for first honors each hcorlng thirteen fouls Gil lam won the tos-on It was a very suciessful event and rhlllp 13 I.emls. coach of the Ceimantown High will fiiale it nn annual fixture , Elton's Mile on Short Track When niton, the Centtal High School freshman runner, was reported as havlnf run tho mllo In'the city frehman cham pionship meet In tho Central gmnaslum esteidi in four minutes fort nine seconds every ono marveled It was a lecord per founancc, fully eight seconds better than tho last fteshnian record for this track over tho same distance Hut U was not a tnilo laie for tho twent-tvvo laps art short of the mile distance Central High's tiack team won this meet without much difficult, and prospects f futuie winning tiack teams at Central an blight Scott was tho Individual star, win ning tho two bt oad Jumps and the sprlnv event and taking second place In the hlfk Jump 1'iankfoid High 1 rades School anl Germintovrn High were not represented. Suits or Overcoats, Dis Windows mLt JL ISO, Its " PETER M0RAN& CO. XJm B. K. COB. TU AND ABOU BTl. BOXING fi1' SS MONTHS' COUKSn' J,Cr S PHILA. JACK O'BRIEN S. E. Cor 15th and Choatnut SU. OLYMPIA A. A. R-fJSMS , IOM)Y F.VR.MNN, VAnni IS lounc Joe llorrrll ra, Mike lloweU Joer, Daller , I rankla rirk hlek Mjerii vs. Ilaltllnr III ! Illllr llevan , (iumIs IxinU , Johnny Tillman vs. Benny Leonard , Adm. Sir. na, Kei. 80e A 73c. Aln B. ' .. .. TOMCHT TOMOIIT ' ( NATIONAL A. C.f.,.' TllltrK MOKK Al I.-8TAR IIOUTHTUBIUi ADM, jjr.i lll'.S, 60c. 75c. and II. !(, BROAD WA ATcThuri. Nigbt WK hllOW TIIK ItlUI, HtTTIEt Homer Smith vs. Jack Taylor Eastern Uague Basketl "hen tho season opened am) 7mmm& i? .A-a-1 i- .. - I i U '
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