- us L.iiiJJERr-PHILADELPHIA, BATIIRDAY, JUNE 9, 1917 '" Ml u 0NARDONLYSWEEraEART ADMITS SHE HAS MANY JEALOUS RIVALS FOR CHAMP'S SMILES AS WELL AS BRAWN WON j THE TITLE FOR LEONARD WHEN HE I. tr!.-.,imA Ono "PlITanla rriiamP jjsuic" wliVy " "11V - ing With Hook-to-Body Uppercut Blow I By JOHN REED P t6 two years ago," said Benny Leonard to mo earnestly, "I was so light tot I couldn't knock a guy out if ho leaned nf-ainst my list with his chin." itMut I. ,. -.. thai suddenly ho becari to , ale on power and heaviness. Ho fZZi to ma how, after fighting Tommy JS; n February IB, 1D1B, ho woko up l""1 ? "fsellnB like a king," with Kit""",.' harder than they hart been &" .?.. .V.rv flirht he felt hlmiclf 'Sptbly heavier and stronger 'rrfl""' ... .ki. Hmn that hla father 11 B.ureonclled to Denny's nghtlng. ' W" l taking care of hlmsolf ns no MM". fci. ,nB dolnc. Kolng to bed I'W .lstnff. abiding had habits and ?- "IT.imn making moro money than WM brothers or even old man Lelner ..'wall "to, Stakes Dad TultW wa. at that time eking out " .. Heine as foreman In n clonk and filihot I down on tho Cam Side, and SmT hte health Into tho bargain. Dut , i Beimy began to got real money iCbouta ho took his whole family and ' jtmlown with them, providing for his IZ and mother and younger brothers and $5?forblddlnB his father ever to work . rn to the present. Denny Leonard has it iriiien $7B,00 and 8100.000 In the ST ,. of this hs has spent on his Km He allows himself the luxury of an a"''.... jiomnml nln nnil a diamond zz-l i. ti thn nstentntlnn hn nrao n v.....u. .7 IS. Binrfllb"0" mlnfd llenny well when JfuuM Mm not to lis "money hungry." 1 r. hwobably the only champion In our JJ, -M didn't go on tho vaudevlllo stage. S drcM or tho Chautauqua platform Sun twenty-four hours of winning tho ,jj Sweetheart But Mother " reason he keeps on, ho says, Is be- .. he wants to have enough money to ?, W family comfortably for life Then bntftet himself enough money to sup Zd another family and get married, al Liri he assures mo ho "has never palled Jretid with girls" and hasn't any sweet butJrat hla rjothor Tet," says Mrs Lolner. beaming "And , ,1,1s re all tho tlmo jealous of me " Benny's ambition Is to bo able to build llraiefor hla parents somewhere up near TwCortlandt Park He has In him with dnljr purity tho sense of filial tmbor tuition and affection which has always bin characteristic of Jewish patriarchal frally organization To bear him talk one would think ho Ul built up his wholo career simply to tleise and support his family And as a I utter of fact, the simple-hearted boy nl- i nr foes home to his mother for praise itna he wins a fight His feeling for her kietai to be a pcrfert Kdlpus complex. 1 lost 3 Out of 103 Fights . It li doubtful If there is any ono of any imminence now In tho ling who has ,totM so many battles as Denny Leon ard la so short a spaco of time From Jttury 1, 1912. the "ate ' llennj a (rit ntl bout, lip linn hern n prlnilpul In IIS flxbtt. of which lie linn lost Jtist three, ud one of those, the affair with Johnny aTftane, Is still a matter of dlpute Ho la thirty-six knockouts to his credit, of which the last five bouts, Including the re-' 1 cut championship fight with Freddlo Welsh, meximplea All tho rest aro victories by Jecliloa la all this tlmo ho has never tC3n marked, i Bore than a scratch or two, though flght fcfonan average of about once every ten 1 fjji In talking with mo he seemed to have JUNIOR RACKET EXPERTS FROM ' PHILLY AND NEW YORK MIX TODAY By PAUL mHB Philadelphia Cricket Club, nt St. 1 AMirtlna, will bo In the tennis calcium to- tij hen tho best Junior players of New ,rit and Philadelphia will meet In mo nrsi tetoclty Junior match on iccord William T Alien, 2d, who has d.me moro toward help ifcf the jouths of Philadelphia to devlop ttelr tennis skill than has any other Quaker Otj tenuis devotee Inspired the match, and to aim belongs tho credit for tho thought inl the hard work most efllclently done in rooming the locnl boys for tho contest, t The New York team will represent tho Umum strength of tho metropolis and Wffl.be led by Benjamin LctFon, ths pres et holder of tho boyb' national champion Bin. Tho, In addition to being captain, will W7 No. 1. The Philadelphia team will MTeBodney Beck Herman Dornhelm and B. Pflngst plaj Ing in tho order named, wMran thse threo boys nre practically W1 In ability Pflngst has beaten Beck w '"eral oecnsions, but has lost to Cas w. Fisher and Dornhelm, all of whom e been defeated by Heck. Tho pla ing r wa decided upon by n special ln JMUon trial tournament held last week nt "Qermantown Cricket Cluh and In which wraheim decisively defeated Pflngst, and eCK In turn ,1Bfan. rx ...I-. ...1.1. .! rj. . . - "... Krn.-u AUI IIIICllll Willi ciiu.w uivene3s. Inamnurh. theiefore, ns this th was the supreme test for position, tho rr-n was justined in ranking tho wen in the order given above. Tennis devotees who Journey to St Mar 'Em J amply repaid for tho time irT.v 9! th llay ot these youths, who """ foremost In their respectlvo cities, Prove a revelation to those who have teen them perform Watching these iZKL"?'8 wleId th0 racket brings most "WWy to mind the fact that tho game has Ef'. iorard in giant strides, quite as fVkedly In skill as in popularity. 11" Exhibition Match ft. tM"lon to the boys' Intercity matches r.knS?1''"1166 llas arranged to stage an ,'UUOlUon matelt Via... it-ii...... t rAl.n. (ITiM Nrman W Swayne vs William J; "Wen and Stanley W I'earson. It tfJJ.2'. recalled that tho former pair de fiM Pennsylvania champions, Wister ta i several weeks ago, so this 1W nuld flash some brilliant tennis iff? .ouW be a Iar8e outpouring of ten E?,rJt(e tor these matches. There will farSi.fi ,. tor admission, the public being "Uy Invited. Irin u. . WK,ncx League 01 r iciu viuun HBUnr? "S 1917 Beason today' The eouL- ---uichi. win no piayeci on iu foS; ?' tho Haddon Country Club at SZnBeW N' J' Thls la one ot ha moBt . ,-. .Uiiii;eiiiions in all tennlsdom All tfeh mDet'ne clubs play nt the same tam s " Bame day Each club enters a ferir Si ght rtwr- making a total of Hlt? .li 1' w" bo inrougn a series 01 fii'-.eun)lna'lon events, one each in women's !.. TV 0Ub,eB' mixed doubles, men's sln- Mi... '"icn. 11 cans jor remarKauio KSKS69 .n the Part of the entries, es- aMiivi ln tne single events, for It Is J"oie that the winner may be called upon jay three matches in the same after- Club Knterlntn. EJ elubs which constitute the, league li i5 q ioorcstown Field, Colllngs tliM ti. Z'..' L . .nl don Countrv nnrt Woodbury ury lay. -" MsV HMi MAM-talM Pnn 1Ka 4. C1J ttt i -i 1A wuiuu atop weisn, Champ Leonard's Summary of Own Career and Future Plans as Told to John Heed jJlVi'oMTn.nee hli,,nn.,,,',,',Vttn",na ",,B J5l'-i " mtiTdnnW SVftl V' V1' rall,n( " the Vim. !. i ii J'10 I1"1" mine. lamlt iVrk sit "v '"i,"", "". !" v" - another fsmii, aiul ?hen,' "n ,Vrle3 ..t1.""" r"theart hut hl rnothc lhS".r,S:,i E"f .b"i l1 '.n.'t"er. who Won chiumlanhlp of the orti1 lll, Ie!rn'ent'.,"n!,"on ""'" whlrh'ile hli!j! lllow ronsl'.l, (1f n linrd left to the bortr and strong undercut delivered almult.nJoiilly' n sort of fastidious dlrtnsto to being marked by tho disfigurements of the ring, and to ho proud of tho joung sllmness of his bodv, tho delicate fnioothnoss or his complexion Ho told mo how ring generalship came to him almost without his knowing It Ono mlnuto ho was still an awkward boy, blundering through his fights bllndlj. with out knowing what ho did The next mln uto ho found himself figuring out what his opponent was trjlng to do, and using his brain. lie until thnt before he ntnrteil it flaht he nlunjn hnil three or four method, worked out) In the nrt round he watched inrefully to nee whnt nttnek hla ndieriar) win golnic to moke, nnd then plrkeil out the nrhenie he thonicht would work nnd carried It de liberately through. Take tho championship battle, for ex ample Denny Leonard had fought Froddle Welsh twloo before, ono time winning on a doubtful decision and tho other time tho reverse. This tlmo Benny used his brains Many opponents of Froddlo Welsh hid counted on knocking him out with a sin gle blow Including Benny Denny saw that didn't work ; so he deliberately set out to wear Welsh down first This ho did by means of tho famous "combina tion" blow, which ho had spent dajs se cretly perfecting with his brother. Used Combination Blow Tho "comhinnttnn" connUted In n dou ble mnwMitcnt, it right hook to the Intes tines und nn uppert lit nt the nnnie mo ment. A good boxer nowndajs must know anatomy, and llennv knew Just where to hit to force Treddlcs' Intestines against his heart, so It would hinder the circulation of blood nnd distress him Later on, ho Rought out the placo on Welsh s .wad where his brain could bo Flmckid, and methodi cally went to work to shake his lnlilllgeiico That cold, tclentlfiV, methodical method of fighting was what did Freddie Welsh, him self ono of tho greatest defensive lighters In tho ilng thnt nnd tho jouth and care fully fostered stiength of this lover of tho science of boxing trrmenuous strengtn, fire, passionate slnr if purpose, under tho Iron control Anvbody wlu '. Leonard can h i for tho squiii noblest game I whoso, plajers h us ho puts It Hi 1 I itelllgencc. ' with Benny hla affection to him the if only game 1 clean lives," 1 1 knows tho bru- tallty, tho corruption the ovll that goes on around tho ring; but ho sava It's tho same overywhero, and that ordinary busi ness life is full of tho same thing "Is that any reason to condemn business?" asks Denny Leonard "Well, why do jou condemn boxing, then?" (Tho Hnd ) GIBBONS Today's Tennis Matches 3 MOB INTi:it(lT MVTCH .Ne ork . rhlliidelphla. KMIIIIITIOV 1)01 IlLr.S VVnllare .Tolinon nnd V. W Suajne vs. Wllllum 1'. 'rililen, 2il nml h. H . I'earson, at I'lilluilelplihi (rliket ( lull, M. Vljrtlns i,r.A(.ti: or him .ii.km.v i-ii:i.i ( 1.1 us CLOSED TOLItNAMHNT Ilndiloii Country Hub, at Haddonllelil, N J" hunniivN i.i:.nuu I'llieron Ciiunln Cluh n. I nlieralt) of Iinn)lianla Courts, ut 1 ov tliike. making six tournnments throughout the season The tournament day Is always the gala occasion of tho je.ir In tho town, as the members ns well as the teams of tho competing clubs nro nlways Invited to bo present Tho homo elub serves a collation on tho lawn at tho conclusion of tho matches This Is followed b n dance In tho evening Tho leaguo has been holding theo affairs successfully for almost twenty jcais, It being one of tho oldest ns well ns ono of tho keenest tennis competitions ln tho Tho Trlstate and Suburban Leaguo sched ules call for a byo for all of the teams to day, tho reason being tint when the Church Cup intercity match was 'originally sched uled no other Philadelphia tennis was planned for that day, bo that every ono tould sco tho eastern stars In what would havo been tho most Important tonnls day In Philadelphia, history Inasmuch as tho senior Intercity affair was called off several of tho clubs In tho nbove leagues will play off postponed matches today Among others tho University of Pennsylvania and tho Ll bcron teams will do this Tho match will bo played at Fox Chaso and should bo vor-" closo lied Cross Money Thn West Side Tennis Club has raised moro money for the Red Cross than has any other tennis club In America. Every Saturday since tho opening of the season President Myrlck has arranged an oxhlbl tlon match, to which an admission has been charged the proceeds being turned over to tab Hed Cross yuiio ino ucov ui meeu m falrs or, rather, what should undoubtedly bo the best, has been planned for today, when K D Alexander and Harold Hackett tho four-tlmo national doubles champions and one of the very best doubles teams In American tennis history, will play George Church and Harold Throckmorton The lat-ter-nafned pair nre undoubtedly the best exponents of tho modern gamo of tennis nmonc the younger players. Church, it will be reca led. repelled tho foreign Invasion when he eliminated ,Ku. magae from the national championship last August while Throckmorton Is the present holder of tho national junior title and a nlaver of brilliant and great prospects. This nalr of youthful stars represented the if B N L T. A. on n trip through the orient last fall and between them won everything In eight with the lone exception It the Mld-Paclflc event at Honolulu, which was captured by ex-ChampIon William M. Johnstpn. Baggage Lost; Game Postponed ,.r,w i j. June 0 Tha International """Tilikail same scheduled for yesterJ.v ' V1 ., S7iwh t1 foc1,.JoU'2'Jl"j J? ti WorH .omhr UtvUea fto SvW" tKW. EVENING- LEDaERr-PHtLADELPHIA, BATUTWAY, JUNE 9, 1917 -H lNDLFINITCLY SUSPLNDLD MuKijsy McGraw has been punished by Picsident Tenor for his fist fight with Umpire Hyron in Cincinnati yesterday. HALE-KILBURN HOLDBIGMEET Fine List of Entries Take Part in Annual Ath letic Contests MEREDITH NOT PRESENT IIOt'STOX FIKLP, Philadelphia, June 9 Halo & Kilburn held their fifth nnnual track nnd field meit this nftennon on Hnus ton I'leld Twentv-nlnth nnd Somerset streets Mnst of tho prominent track nnd field men of this vicinity and district wcro entered ln m-inv handicap events Law son Hobertinn, coach of the t'nlvor slt of Pennsjlv.anla track team, entered thirty of his hest athletes Captain lank Horsey and Larrj euddor nnd "Tom" Poia wero on ccr.itch ln tho 440-yard handicap tare, coiKcdiiiE llvu vurds to Dewey ltngers, tho capt.iln of Northeast Highs champion-e-Iiij ti am Among tho prominent out-of-town ath letes wh nen- tninting was James C Lincoln, .Ir, of the Now York A C. who Is tho Mitr illtnn district Javelin cham pion Ho cann with tho Intention of mak ing a niw nonreildent reord for tho Mid dle Atlant'o Sintes He nlso eompeted In the discus throw having a handicap of ten vurds cm lb ward IJerrv and Honry I Hoot Tho Meudiwbrok Club vas tho favorllo for the l.atul'fini cup off. red to tho club Muring tho gria'eit number of points. Many of tho local scholastic stars were wearing tho coliri of tho John Wnnamaker stora Pcwov Rogers, tho Northeast cap tain, Imlng entered In the 100-jard dash and 4IOvard run Melllnger, tho Central High School (attain competed In tho broad Jump Tnjlnr laptnln of Southern, was In tho broad Jrmp and 100 ard dash Other scho astic pars who competed were Ludaschir aPr-'nt, Pitts f!raniUlst and Llton Jnmei "Ted" Meredith, tho holder of tho Intercollegiate 440-jard and SoOjnnl iccord wai scheduled to competo buy owing to his Joinn g tho aviation corps and being sent to Ithaca. N i , he was unnblo to appear in tho 410-jard wnsh Howard Berry wa also entered In tho discus and Javelin throw but ns Pcnn'o ball team plajed Lafajetto at Haaton ho also was absent. Hummirles- One mlln run hanllrniv -Won hy James 11 8nmnon Northwest Hoys' e nib 1.0 v unit soc oiiil i:iton unattuche.1. To rts. ililrl A I. Hlsler lctrlx V C snitch, four.h W J. Cummlnis, f nip I0arl- Tim m i lmi innl Jash lian !lcap-Vnn ! Allan IVooI rlnif Mental brook .1 i,n. nd A S M.ml... eieimaniwun ltns Cluh 'I fret, tn'rj I, i rillman JleaJowlirook 7 feel. rurth. llnrioa, unutailud !i feet Time, 10 i-'r. mo-jiuil dash, rteseil Won hy James n. Il.ris llnlu . Kllhurn. second lit. m i d vi IIin Hide ,t Kllliurn, third Leo J lirppll. Kiln a Kill urn founh. Clark. Hale A Kl'lurn. Time 1 1 5 .Vi MOTOR RACING SEASON STARTS ON THE DELAWARE Tho motorhoit racing seasons was started this afternoon with tho staging of tho contest cancelled by tho Ynchtmcn'u Club which was staged bj tho Itlvcrsldo 1 it'll Club of Hsslngton Tho rnco was an open ore to a.l crulcr rating Irom twentj-nlno to over forty-flvo nnd w.in decided on a time allowance, basis Tho boats wcro st.artid ln tho order of rating, beginning with tho lowest Tho ovent was run otf nt I'ecp Water Point on tho Delaware, two miles nbove New Castle. Monday's Ilelinont Entries I'lrst race for time ear olds nn 1 up imMen, rlalmlnK. 1 mile I'apltul Trlze nil, Uoncl. rful (Imp 1 110 Mraillv.irlus dim I In l m hit IU7, Hockport. 103 John liouRlns, lot Three Choirs, loi OnuiiJa Ul I.M Hon! lull Vlan hasset (Imp ). 101 Meailoworth IDS, Muckrosa (Imp.), KiS. tloilrlck 11 (Imp) In I H,.onl ran four eT-olis anil up snenle ehas. about - miles I'amlean 141 riorhla 1.11 Hon Chant 1.10 M charlent 111 Vtas t, rful 1 IV, VVolferlon II (Imp I Mil OJnln 1.111 Man hen i 130 HouuUt 1MI l'lalslr d Amour "mi'1 HI Th''-1 ' f r "" " ("' ' ir t . l up. handicap ft furlnnis strnlRht Havlierry Landh U'S, America III (Imp). 109, Rinnest. i u .. . . f I. . . 0' Pourth race, three car-olds. 1 mile Golden Hod 1(111 ILittle li urn u I .. II n. Msnlsier Tol (Imp I 111 II alias 1 114 S, rl. 111 Harnst Ulnar. 114 Defens. riftn ran for four ear olds and up hich w.luht h-md'eap 1'4 mlhs Shnrpatio it. r ii.ii IUst.int Minre ir.J Little Nearer J .plain l'nrr 1411 Warl k 1'.. Martian IW Wxth rnco for to.ar.,lds '. furlom-s .traUht War Machine 107. Recount. 112. Itravodo 107. rndl Uin"), 1"7 I- n. 1". Happy Oo Lucky 107. Dehadon 107. Ouess worK 104 Postmark 11)0. ller.dlty 11J Cavan noy. lnT -i,.im,i -Appreniac. miiw...-j- ........-- VVeatner, i-iear ii"1 fast PENN STATE LAUNCHES COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM Preliminary Activities Show Wartime Spirit of 'Economy and Lack of Gayety STATH COLLHOn, Pa June 9 rrellm Inary activities of the fifty-seventh com mencement at Penn State College began hero today Wartime conditions have cur tailed the program so that only four days will be given over to the celebration this year Uconomles are being practiced wher ever possible, and the usual pageant which attends the commencement exercises has beNe..hemr"thedco..eg. nor the senior class sent out formal invitations House parties have been greatly reduced by the Greek fetter fraternities, and American flags will constitute the only decorations at the an nual senior class reception In the gym- ""as1" new feature in the commencement schedule exercises wero held today for the Rcneauao. agriculture. Dr. H. Wnl- Jn Mitchell, of Pittsburgh, president of tha board of trustees, addressee, me ciass. list night the college musical c ubs gave ist lain." g,hujih Auditorium. 'Concert & the cadet military band, review of tha student regiment, a basa SaH game "h University of IPtUburgh team and the commencement performance ot tho Thespian we other feature of tha day program. SUNDAY SPORTS College Paper Issues Broad side Against Rigors of Time-Honored Blue Laws ARMY DEMANDS ARE CITED CAMnntnOK. Mnss. June 9 Sunday sports nt Harvard nre advocated In this morning's Crimson under tho enp tlnn. "Blue Laws." An editorial declnres In part "Yet even nt tho certain doom of the reformer, ngaln we rnlse our voices to query not detlnltel nor boisterously, but humhl), why Sunday sports nre still barred nt the University? ' Krom thnt dim nge when the gay col lege hojs observed the dav of rest ln a three-hour sermon a longer dinner, and tho remainder of the time ln reading Numbers, recreation on Sunday bna been. In tho moral eyes of tho righteous, the next thing to unclcanllness and fur worse than fratri cide ' Unending generations of college men have striven for ways whercbj the bont housoB, the tennis courts nnd tho athletic fields might be opened ' For those men who nre now In the corps, K.aturdav afternoon nnd Sunday nf fer tho sole chance for variation of the round of drill Miturdny afternoon Is gen erallj necessary for the completion of such necepsary trnnsnctlons as may arise during tho week "It Is well enough to talk nbout tho sanctity of the Sabbath, but youth will be served and men who may not And recrea tion nround Cambridge will seek It outside. nt tho benchos nnd amusement parks, where religion In not especially fostorcd "The prohibition of Sunday sports may be a3 Iron-bound as the laws of the Medes and tho Persians hut tho Medes nnd tho Persians bolng dead, their laws aro not worth tho trndltlonnl scrap of paper "So tho framers of our prosent laws should not exercise in part an authority which they ceased generations ago to exor- ciso In spirit The Uluo Laws may well bo stricken with blue lightning nnd vanish to blue smoke ' MEMORIES II FADES WHEN ADELINA PATRICIA SPURTS Williams Rides C-to-1 Shot to Front in Opcninp; Sprint nt Bel mont Track IIL'LMONT PAllIC. N V. June i Memories II was In the rnco for part of the distance over tho four-and-ono-h.ilf-furlong courso In tho opening event hero this nftcr nonn, but In tho final dash to the wlro Adellna Patrla ramo through nnd took first money In taking tho opening event Adellna dis placed .i flno burst of speed and capably handled bv Williams hnil little trouble In heating out Keogh on Memories Mrs Trub bel cumo homo In tlmo to annex show Tho prlco on tho winner was C to 1, 5 to 2 and 6 to 5 Thero were fourteen starters In this race, ono of tho largest fields of tho meeting Summary: I'lIlST llAOi: three-joar-olls, maiden fillies, purse ImkI 14 futlonKS, slraUlit. 1 Adollm l'utrlela. 114, vwiiumi . n to i r. to 2 n to r, .'. Vimnrles If 114, Hunt 1J to 1 5 to 1 5 to 2 3 Mrs 'l rul.be!. 111. ltob- Inson 7 tn I T to 1 7 to 111 lime -l 15 Klltarney Thrills, I, In.lep. n- dnte l.a pirty Cluldlng Hcckln Chair, rjufsi Work llrocatelln 1 cile il Adtratlon It and I.a Ilusso nlso rsn HIU'OMJ ItAi i: the 1 luslaston Mtteplrehass, tmiulkap sellini; for four ) ar olils anil up. with 1700 nil lid nlioot 2' nil s 1 hirsenc loll, II iv) n. n r, to J 0 to 0 .a to (1 1' AlKlun 134. Klencll . 7 to 1 .'. to S II to A n. VVuIferton II 13S l'lll.l r 4 In 1 7 to r 1 to A rime i :,.' Dully Ud Arendale (lopul and Plaintiff also rnn Montreal Kcsulta rntsT iiACi:, purs- JilOO, to- ear-olds. lurlonEH 1 Hee t'p IT. inn I,mss t24 60 J5.R0 la M 2 Lady rileen 11 i Cr inn .. 2(10 .'tin 3 Peril Hand! ITT eialnaj . J SO lime 1 01 4-s r rless o le. Theodore talr, Sam I'lckrtt i 1 tnn'M'np nlso ran Hi:(UM) r. v II rursi I700 three-year-olds and upwarl ' rlor ' 1. Cornhroiim. ins. Crump.. .H.S0 12 an J. Copper lunar IIS, Itlce 2 70 ... 3 Hac.il 02 Jefcntt . 13 HO Time. 134 llavenoiiirt. Aphlon, Isabollo H., Old l'op nnd Tvrone n'no ran. Windsor Results 1'IIIST HVCI. two jear-olds, 4 furl"nes 1 HUh Cost, 111 Pmllh 17.30 II 40 $1 in 2 Tread I.lcMly 11 a'lavtr . fi 10 ISO 3 Ita 1M. M 'aivr ... . lain Time 3 1 1 i o).r ta Attom M Ir, lll- lanJ, rf net i Has" .VJabrl (lav flre'ilnus, Ituth bi u.em, Ir'a T. an1 Mttlo U'nanl ulao ran Harrisburfr Club Forfeits Franrhlae WILKES nAlIUU Ps , June (l - Tha dlr-etors of tl New ork State I.'iii.us at a mettle asi nlar I forte'tet tie llirrlsburar franrbii. rtd bv (J-orse Cor'iill At mllnlght the meet I ia; us Mill In srsilnn Hit It was Intimated that lh nub Hill be op. rated by tho leau un.ll It ran be lisp i"l of to anolhsr city. Tha franrblsa was forMted for the reason that tho plas.rs have not teen pall slnco the openlnc of tl.o scuaon. Upland Signs Bonder and Eschcn lllar Chief Ilend.r has teen arned by the t'p land team of t'n IiolaHsro County laa;ui) and Is expectid to a;rHTly alrennlhen that rluli In the box Am i -r plaer repnrlert slKned In adlltlon to the former (treat Athletic hurler. Is Jimml. Is fen fuimerlv ouinelder of Uio New Orleans houtnern l.tntuo tiam LEADING MAJOR "TIUEVES" Bay Chapman, of the Indians (top), holds away In base-stealing in the big show, with sixteen in a total of forty-eight games In the National League, Ro ly Zelder, of Iho Cubs, leads In pillow pilfering. He has swiped eleven bases In forty-one game. JING JOHNSON Ho fneed tho Browns in tho final of their series hero this afternoon. GILLETT LEADS INGOLFTOURNEY Local Player Gets Jump in Early Links Play at Atlantic City PROMISES TO BE VICTOR NOUTHFinLP. N J . June D About 100 plivcrs teed off today in tho benefit tournament of the Country Club of Atlnntlc City for tho American Ited Cross Ideal weather favored tho golfors and the splendid conditions offered a perfect day at the sport Phllndclphlans are sharing honors with Atlantic City men In the various evonts Handicaps were levied to make the Held as cvonly balanced ns possible This Invited tho best golf nmong tho entries. nB chief cups wero not conceded In advance There will be about $30(1 reallred Pour events nro being contested, nn clghtcen-holo handicap meilnl approach nnd putting contest, driving contest nnd putting contest Three prlrcs will lie given ln each Tho tournnmont today Is ono of a scries now being given throughout tho State at the Instance of tho New Jersey Association, as lis hit in tho call of the ilay The committee Includes 11 Kendall Itend and 1) Webster Hull, of Phllndelphla, and Maurlco Illsley, r S Sherman nnd Dr. Th.oodoro Scnsemnn, of Atlantic City Another patriotic tournament will bo held on July 4 In accordance with tho request of tho United States llolf Association Summary M M Glllett. of Phllndelphla, lead tho early Held In tho handle ip Ills gross card totalod 101, and his nllowanro of 2ti strokes makes him a likely winner 1M I.cgge, of Iioston. turned In a net card of "S Iir II C ltolton, Country Club of Atlantic Cltv. nnd II L. Spauldlng, of Hldgewood Country Club, nnd A 11 Lndleott, of Atlantic Cit, wcro nl"0 among the top ranks Samuel Allison, of Wjkngyl. who won tho Ited Cross toiiiunmeut last week nt O.tnlen City, went around lu 94 He wns bnndl capped nt D II Wellington Wood holul nut In 2 nt tho sixteenth In a scns.atlon.il wind up to bis rather discouraging lound In the handicap lie inn don n 35-foot nutt from behind n path Maurlco Illsley, tho homo club champion, who won tho spring tournament here, was tho only scratch entry in the Held Hdp Gross Net II. H. Wood HI lS 8S J It Nelsen II 1' I HI Waller Mortimer - H"l Ml Kr II C Ilolton Sxjuru Knndii v M Pollard P J VVorr.all Unite tlllien tlrnh im Wilson Wilbur Mack C M Hick I: Herrllnarar J (I Carruthers J H Perry I l Vi "11 si inn M i'i 110 M II 11)0 H'l ir, nn hi 11 JIT HI iii ns tin in no hi in im lnv -"i 114 h II) HI M 10 SH "X i'V 112 NT 25 101 7H .... H ns r . . . A 1)4 SI) 111 H7 "T , . . in na si 11 H7 I-.' in inn nn . is im ha 12 loa in ..la 1)7 73 Kdwarl I.eggo It Splttal M. M. lilllet 1' li Vetterleln Samuel Allison H 1. SpauMluic I) W. 11.11 J It Haiti I'erry Thomas Itobert I.o Is Ummott e) Nelll A II Hndlcott Groom, of No-Hit Fame, Shows at Shibe Park rnntlnned fn.m Pure Ono ler's grounder nnd threw to Witt, forclnt: Ausun Witt threw Jaccbson out. No runs, onn hit no errors n Johnson walked Witt forcrd H John ron. n. Johnson to Pratt. Htrunk doubled to left, Bcorlnn Witt H Johnson threw rtidlo out. 13 .Tohu'on throw Bates out. Ono run, one hit no errors. POI'UTH LWVIS'G Scvereld wns hnfo on Witt's wild throw. Marsana filed to Hooch Pratt forced Scvereld, Witt to llradshaw 13 Johnson vient out to Mclnnls, unassisted No runs, iio hits, ono error. Mclnnls popped to 13 Johnson Oroom throw out Schang Gooch walked Oooch died stealing, Sevorold to Pratt. Xo runs, no hits, no errors. FIFTH INNINCJ Oroom Hied to llradshaw Miller and Austin llled to llodle So runs, no hits, ro errors. llradshaw fanned Pratt fumbled It Johnson's grounder. Witt fanned Strunk beat out a grounder to Elsler llodle flltd to Jacobson No runs, ono bit, ono error. MARINES SCORE AGAINST S. & C. IN FIRST ROUND Thn Slarlnes took tho lead In tho ball I game with Strawbrldgo & Collhlcr on the fl.ld of tho latter uy iiutuiig over a run in the first Inning when h c railed to count Petty scored on his slnglo fol lowed by safe drives by Patqulllo and Wil son. Young Woman Asphyxiated by Gas WILMINGTON. Del, Juno 9 Detecting tho odor of gas coming from her bedroom, a member of the family forced tho door and found Miss Lillian S Jarroll, of 1318 West Third stiect, lying dead across a gas stove from which tho gas was pouring. She had betn 111 for some time Children Give Exhibition Drill OCI3AN CITY, N. J , Juno 3 rour hun dred children of tho primary grades of tho Ocean City public schools gavo their nnnual exhibition of drills and physical ox erclsos In tho baseball park They were In charge of Miss Dessle 13. Cramer, of At lantlo City, the physical director. Philadelphtan in U. S. Flying Corps Word of the arrival ln France of 100 American aviators of the navy flying corps was especially welcome to A E Chevalier, of Chestnut Hill His son, C-odfrey de Chevalier. Is a member of the corps which has reached French soil Young Chevalier has frequently been commended by Secre tary Daniels for his work In tha flying corps. , Lees Honored at Lehigh BOUTH nKTllLEHKM Ta.. Juna . Oeorse rJi. i.thlih Unlvers ly premlsr catcher, has &n' nruantea I with tn silver baseball cup ??ihr belt all around work of the. sar. V flam MM?nni wis " V" ".v,r football ml "for 'the bstwrk In that sport. George Chip Beats Knockout Brown nAClNB. Wla. Jun. 9.0oriyCMt.tali' ai.J..lvltt nf Nw Castle. I aeicaauu uevrae dUwalsnt or , .V,'i.V.i In a tan-round (Knockout) irown. of Chicago. In a i was, hard situation at JaTiSuoV r.Xp..udiy '.IMi'Sritm ail and rlht to tb law, NOVICE GOLFERS IN BITTER MATCH MAKE HOLIDAY IN LEATHER TRADE WHEN TWO DEALERS MEET AT BALA Andrew Scanlin Wins With Ease When Jesse Riedesel Makes Record High Score for Bala in Non-Golfers' Match L:A, stood agape as Jesse Hledesel rolled down his putt for a winning 8 ngnlnst An drew J. Scanlin on the velvety ninth green nt Hnla At last a hole had been lifted nnd Scanlln's winning stride wns checked! the big gallery burst Into a tempest of npplause. Hledesel bowed, and Ills caddie, Howard D. Altenderfer. also bowed, whllo Andrew J. and his trusty bag carrier, Howard C Smith, gnashed their teeth In chorus Tho big match ended on the ninth green because of darkness As the combined total of the two plavers' efforts was 309 strikes. It vi ns thought that tho course had received nufticlont punishment, so gallery, players nnd tho two caddies troopod up the hill and Into tho clubhouse for the big blow-out of victory. Neither Jesso Hledesel nor Andrew J. Scanlin arc entered for the open champion ship, nnd ns golfers they are clasy leather men The day Is vet to dawn when they pass up a business deal for n tramp around tho links; ln other words, neither man has jet been bitten by the golf germ Many of the leathci sellers are followers of the old gome, nnd nt ono of tho trade's noon-time gatherings somebody suggested ti match be tween tho two nongolfers The Idea was a knockout and hurried plans wero flung to gethor for the big eontest As a result, lllodesel and Scanlin, with their respectlvo camps of trainers, advisers nnd followers, trooped out to Ilala and played ono of the snnppy matches In local golf history this vi eek Novice Match Stops Business Hoth H I) Altenderfer nnd II C Smith are experienced golfers nnd they ncted tha role of caddle-tutor to the contestants Thq event was almost a holiday In the leather business, ns the big men of tho tr.ado flocked out to tho courso to watch tho novices In notion Hledesel won tho Inst hole of the day, but tho other seven wero nil Scanlin Smith put tho advice across, while "Altlo's" tips did not get home and as a result Scuilln piled up his winning margin from tho flrst holo to the eighth Hoth men started well by drives that car Kentucky Iiaciny Enjoys Most Prosperous Season lluilnir In Kentucky Is enjnilnr n must prtisnrroiis srnsnn lust now the thoroniih Iireds lire runttlnv ut lloiislns Turk, liiils vlle, but on nevt Mimduy they shift to I atonln. nlitrh Is Just aaaross the rln r from Cincinnati. To Indicate Hie msee of the turf In Hie llliie (Irusa Mat this ear It need only lie slated that Larry llosenerliutr, super intendent of stnhles lit l.iltonln, has oppll rntiuns f r are onimod itlons for 1200 horses fur Hie romlns meellllT wlillo the I ntnnln stables oil y hale t.Mi Malls. Ilocensihuti has been forced to niLIsc 1 orsemen to 1c ale nil irii'ulc nt home mid only ship to Lltnlilil horses III It thev feel terlaln "HI start il r'n i the lirnti-4nc day mi.thiK. JONES LEADS JAC0IIY IN SOUTHERN GOLF PLAY Five Up on New Orleans Player in First Round of Finals' Play nilsMINOHAM Ala , June 9 U. P .Ttnes, Jr of Atlanta, was flie up on Louis Jticiby, of Nov Orleans at tho end of tho first rcund of the nouthern chntnnlnnhlp flnala at the llnehuck Sprlngi Club today. Jones on the first flvo holes, .locoby the sixth and seventh: the eighth nn 1 ninth wire halved Jones won the tenth, eleventh nnd twrirt,li. whllo Jacoby captured the thirteenth Jones won the fourteenth nnd sixteenth the fifteenth being halved Tho iii-vtinth and ighteenth wero won by Jn cihy The Inst three h des wero played ln a piur'ng n'n. hinrtlcnpplng Jones, who had been parttculaily i-tr ig In his play on tho Greens The reennd retin I begat; nt 2.30 o'clock It vias still raining WESTERN MEET GIVES FUNDS TO "Y" WAR WORK Nearly Two Hundred Collegians, Rep resenting Sixteen Schools, in Chi cago Track Meet CHICAGO, Juno 9 Tha gate receipts from tho seventeenth annual track and field mett of the Western Intercollegiate Con ference at Stags Field this afternoon will be donated to tho Y M. C. A war works fund, It was announced today. Ncarl. !00 athletes, representing sixteen colleges, will competo Lffect of tho war will bo notlceablo through the absence of Wisconsin and Minnesota, which have aban doned Intercolleglnte athletics, and the loss of severnl Purduo and Notre Dame stars who havo enlisted M'GRAW INDEFINITELY SUSPENDED BY TENER Scrappy Giant Mnnager in Bad ns Re sult of Mix-up With Um pire Byron NEW YOltK Juno 9 John J McOravv, manager of tho Now York (Hants, was In definitely suspended today by ex-Governor John K Tener, iirosuaeaii ua anu ........ League, for his fight at Cincinnati with Umpire Dyron jesterday Dyron and McOraw came to blows aftor Cincinnati defeated tho Giants "SORRY, BUT WOULD DO IT AGAIN," SAYS MUGS M'GRAW CHICAGO, Juno 9 "Sorry, but I'd do It again ' .... That was tho uttltudo today of Manager McGraw, of tho Giants, who polished off a disastrous scries with the Cincinnati Hcds yesterday with a two-round go with Um pire Byron McGraw nnd his Giants ar rived here today to open a series with the Cubs The bout on Itedland Field followed n se rles of closo decisions ln which McGraw thought the Giants were worsted AMATEUR AND PRO GOLF MATCH IS ON TOMORROW MI-.W YortK. June 9 Golfers will take part In an amateur-professional four-ball match at tha Wykagyl Country Club to morrow. Gil Nlcholls and Aleo Smith feel confident of winning by a comfortable mar. gin. Jerome Travera and Oswald Klrkby are In good form. SUITS 1 1 -M TO ORDER tsMa-M Reduced from t0, and 110 PETER MORAN &C0. MTS.VT 1JTH MABKKT. J5NTHANCK OH 13TB B, JC S.USS a . at, m temm jpmi ried tho creek nt tho base of the first tea. However Hledesel was grotn shy and hit six putts lost him the hole. Scanlin won the second by hollnr out a mashla chip for nn eight whon his opponent was three mora on the green. Then the lender struck steady, winning stride nnd with a trio of nines followed by a brilliant eight he too4 six up on the seventh tee. Tho long and dllllcult seventh proved easy for Andrew J nnd by playing conservative golf and by taking advantage of every one of Hledesel' wind shots he won tho hole with eight strokes to sparo. The water haxard ot tha eighth troubled the players, but enters talned tho gallery Hoth men fed miny drives to tho pond, but when they finally carried the water It was another hole fo Scanlin, ns his opponent could not do better than nineteen. Hledesol furnished a Garri son Hnlsh by pulling the last hole out of the Ore by his spectacular edge-of-green putt, when his opponent was stone dead for a nine Their cards: niedesel. . 14 13 14 J9 14 IS Is 10 s 1ST Scanlin . 10 I M I llOld 0 til The match was followed by a large din ner. The golf of the two men was sub jected to a critical analysis, and It all end ed with nn agreement for a return match over a championship course In the near fu ture. Another nig Golf Day Almost a hundred golfers start the tlrtt round of match play In the nnnual spring tournament nt Aronlmlnk today. North Hills has five slxtcens to furnish com petition for Its members, nnd many of the other clubs havo boon forced to add extra nights to fako euro of tho overflow. Golf Is booming among tho local clubs and thero Is no better Illustration of tha fact than tho clubs that require five and six divisions to accommodato their competing mombers Porty-elght Individual matches make golf slon going on a Saturday after noon, but It shows thnt the members ar keen about tho game There will be a row of bugs at the first tee of the public cours from early morning until well along ln tha afternoon, us the popularity of the city links Is ndvanclng with tho season RAIN STOPS PHILLIES FROM PLAYING CARDS Alex Will Hurl for Moran in St Louis Opener To- morrow KT LOUIS, Juno 9. This nfternoon's gnmo, the first of the rerles between tho Phillies nnd Cards and also the National loaders' debut of tha (enson hern, was postponed until tomorrow because: of rain Alexander tho Great was all primed up to show locnl fans bow a regular twlrler hurls, but ho villi havo to hold his stuff In tow until tho Sabbath. Liu Meadows, the bespectacled boxman of tho Cardinals, probably will oppose Alex. Miller Hugglns announced this afternoon. LOCAL CANOE RACES CLOSED TO MEMBERS J Howard Pell, chairman, nnd J. W, Dur tnan. secretary or tha Philadelphia Oanoa Club, nnnuunco that owning- to tha Inability of a numlier of nutsIJa clubs (o participate In th rouatla on Juna 10 It has been decided to hold u closed regatta for members onli uslnc canvas canoes and revising the rae s as Xolluwa: Two-men alnxle 100 yards Pis-head race. Start al tnnutli of Wlssahlckon Creak, across river to within flfty yards at west shore and return One-man single, half mile (sommodora rarel nilndfoMed race (ai event No. 1') 8tern man paddles blindfolded and man jn bow di rects but does not paddle Two-msn double, quarter mile Quad singles quarter mile Tnera will Im nn picked crew a In the latter race all rrena will be drawn by lot, and ending with a tilting- event. Thero will be first and second prlxes for all events and avery one will have an equal chanea of winning Dingles and Bungles The Punch in tho Game 7n (tait of old, so I am told, Tht taoiwoers (cere far from meek, Theu used to Mtam a hornv ham Against the umpire's tender beak. Thong nuns of old mat have been bold. -..- V J..-.1 ..- JA.V Tlia nave yinru ane imp, utt't oic. nut it's a ctneh that in a idnra, thev'ie tiotMat; on Jau-ti J. afcOrau'. In the snollltht today John J. McOraw. bumped mil UjTon on tha proboscis. II Though lllll Iliron Is a musical umpire wa have It on good authority that hn dldn t burat forth Into song What ha aald was deleted by tho censor. Clarence Mitchell cut th Olanla down ta hi sice, which proves there Is nothing In a nam. Tha Yankees gave nay Caldwell a asvtn-run lend which almost caused him heart fallur. Th While Box had a Held day at Washington. They did the heel and to In a fashion which would bav made Vernon Cast! green with envy. Atl of the Yankees' aovsn runs followed VV'ambsganss a muff In tha first Inning. mil Kslly, the fan downstairs, wears a amll of delight today lllll loves to "kid" Lord Hymn at the games and th mlx-up al Cincin nati will be re-read by him. Phil Douglas held th Phils hltless for seven rhantera and Itay Caldwsll held tha Indians until the seventh. Ty Cobb collected a home run, a single, two tallies, fuur putouts, a stolen bass and a sacrifice hit In this weird frame Donovan'a men war glttn alx bases on balls. Myers did th same stunt at Hhlbe Park Did You Say Style? Well you should see the natty made-to-measure Bprlng hulls 1 sell at $18.50 They're Tbare. Ilay- They're There I BILLY MORAN not Ancii BTniCL.' Open Kienlngs BASEBALL TODAY SHIBE PARK Athletics vs. St. Louis OAMK CALLED AT 8 T. II. Tickets on sal at Olmbela and SpaUlags Motor Races Tonight 40-MILE PACED RACE Lawrence, Ryan, Drobach&BedeH Point Breeze Park Motordrome OLYMPIA A. A. UAT&. VVEDNKfiO.VY EYK.. iVUlt 1ITH Champion vs. Ex-Champion PETE HERMAN, of New OrlMot VVsrld's lUnUmwI(ht Champhja, vs. KID WILLIAMS, of BaJtimor. KlAV.rM'a '5r!SaCfc ti JACK . " WNaTAilFil- iijnxa'rBSXwBsr jd9Si In MMift i 'W i. " J Si :l 1 !l 'i t t on a BMita fiur4y,
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers